In urban areas, green space can be hard to find. That’s why designers are creating green roofs on top of commercial buildings. These living roofs have been used on top of hospitals, schools, restaurants and office spaces to add beauty while reducing energy-related costs.
WINCHESTER, Ky. — Before Robert D. Campbell Junior High School’s HVAC system was retrofitted with controllable chilled beam pump modules (CCBPM) in late 2015, the school used ventilators to cool the facility and waited long periods of time for the building’s temperature to change.
Michael Mordell has been appointed to the position of vice president of international operations at Universal Forest Products Inc. (UFPI). The company’s headquarters is located in Grand Rapids, Mich., however, Mordell will lead the company’s new international division, UFP Global Holdings Ltd., based in the United Kingdom. In his new role, Mordell will be responsible for sales, production and distribution.
As a domestic air purifier, Airfree’s P3000 Onix strives to eliminate problems associated with respiratory disease and mold. It purifies the air by sucking contaminants into its filter and through its ceramic core. There, microorganisms are heated and destroyed at high temperatures. Airfree’s P3000 Onix automatically conserves energy by shutting off the ceramic core when it has reached a temperature…
