ASHRAE has, for years, strived to keep a finger on the pulse of HVAC security through its Technical Committee TC 2.10, previously TG-2. The focus, directed toward HVAC design engineers, contractors, ...

For decades, building safety was limited to security guards, cameras and alarm networks, all working independently to alert owners and authorities of a fire or break-in. These on-site systems had vast ...

Access to daylight and views to the outside provide well-documented benefits to occupants in all buildings. But when it comes to school design, these considerations often receive more emphasis as ...

School safety — including the safety and security of students, faculty, staff, and facilities — cannot be an afterthought. It must be a foundational priority, focusing on proactive safety measures ...

The deadly shooting at 345 Park Avenue in July rattled Manhattan’s office world, and also caused owners to think twice about their current security protocols. On July 28, a gunman killed four people ...