The Building Technology Behind Passive House Design
Passive house design represents the pinnacle of energy efficiency and comfort in modern construction. This article delves into the technology
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS)
Introduction Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS) are popular in commercial HVAC designs. They offer energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and
Your HVAC is Showing: Designing with Exposed Ductwork
The exposed ductwork look is in, everywhere from offices to homes. Designs are incorporating more exposed wood beams, unfinished concrete,
Evaluating, Repairing, and Replacing an EPDM Roof (or, How to Make Yourself Look Like a Chimney Sweep in Approximately 30 Seconds)
Last summer, with COVID-19 concerns and social distancing still a major factor in making summer plans, I made my first
Creative Colorado Housing Solutions
Although most of EVstudio’s multifamily residential projects are in the Denver Metro area, the need for housing in Colorado extends
Infectious Disease Control Guidance Part Two: Ultraviolet Light
Many technologies exist for a building’s mechanical system that filters and clean the air you breathe to increase your safety.
The Challenges of Multifamily Attainable Housing
Often there is substantial resistance to attainable housing development in existing communities due to a perceived threat to property values.
Infectious Disease Control Guidance: HVAC Edition
Amidst a time of uncertainty, a big concern with the population is our safety and health. This concern could be
Internships, a Powerful Tool
Studying an engineering discipline at a university is an arduous journey, filled with pitfalls and unknown territory to navigate. Maintaining
What and Where are Energy Recovery Ventilators Useful?
The highly efficient system such as an Energy Recovery Ventilator is as straightforward and helpful as the name implies and
Why Determining the Available Gas Pressure Early is Important
When we begin a new project, more often than not, we typically do not have all the information we need
Healthy Fire Station Design – Active Methods
Fire fighters and other first responders put their lives on the line every day to keep communities safe. As Architect
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