Consider the following scenarios for a project on which the specified compressive strength (fc’) is 3,500 psi at 28 days. These are all examples of incorrect interpretations of the acceptance criteria ...

Are you prepared to take responsibility for the consequences of not testing? At a time when corporate accountants are scrutinizing a company's every expenditure, cost-cutting can go too far — and ...

To manage the challenges of today’s complex electrical power systems and tightening budgets, facility managers need to understand the critical connection between electrical commissioning and ...

When adding, modifying, or upgrading a system, many critical infrastructures conduct a factory acceptance test (FAT). A FAT includes a customized testing procedure for systems and is completed before ...

A piece of major HVAC equipment might list an efficiency rating, but in reality, it’s more like a hope or a wish — with several “if’s” standing between the customer and the performance they are paying ...