Facility Engineering

A list of ASHRAE addenda, revisions and drafts affecting health care open for public comment.

Whether using in-house teams or contractors, make sure individuals are qualified to conduct fire safety inspections and testing .

John Hopkins Hospital conducted extensive review and analysis when developing its Legionella prevention plan .

Standard for fire and life safety director qualifications will open to receive NITMAMs.

Committees prepare for upcoming meetings to work on 2027 and 2028 editions of fire and life safety standards .

Committees move forward with tentative interim amendments regarding heliport safety and ground-fault protection for commercial pool motors.

The NFPA 70 committee passed a tentative interim amendment on listing requirements for medium voltage cables and other components .

Hitting targets in energy savings requires having the right people and using the right technology .

Committees voted on revisions regarding preservation of physical records and practices in oxygen-rich environments .

Rural hospital's switch to preventive maintenance eases work order volume and ability to anticipate future challenges..