Commercial Building
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Blower Door Testing at the New ASHRAE Headquarters
A behind-the-scenes look at measuring air leakage in a 66,700-sq.-ft. building
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More Stringent Energy Codes Don’t Necessarily Save Energy
Although energy codes for commercial buildings have ramped up significantly, energy use for these buildings has barely changed
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Building Enclosure Commissioning
What I learned from a University of Wisconsin course called “Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems”
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In Boston, Some Newer Buildings Are the Energy Hogs
Modern buildings with glass curtain walls use more energy per square foot than buildings built before 1950