A consulting engineer shares hard-earned lessons on why trust and partnerships can matter more than contractual details in the architecture and engineering business.
A veteran HVAC expert argues that invisible duct leaks cost owners far more than they realize –
and that better craftsmanship and stricter standards can pay off for decades.
Stratus is revolutionizing the MEP industry by unifying digital workflows for plumbing, piping, and sheet metal, delivering new efficiencies for contractors nationwide
With fresh investment and a renewed focus on HVAC sheet metal, Jake Olsen shares how Stratus is helping contractors run modern, data-driven fab shops – while staying true to the roots of the trade.
A Texas startup and Nebraska researchers are teaming up to commercialize a new AI-driven leak detection algorithm for next-gen HVAC systems, addressing the growing demand for smart tools that turn complex VRF system data into actionable maintenance alerts.
Why the construction industry’s traditional approach to building automation is broken, and how truly smart buildings start with smarter decisions, better integration, and technology leaders at the table
HVAC professionals from all across the country assembled in Boston, Mass. for the Unified Group’s 2025 Construction Forum, where they shared practical business operation insights and best practices.
Mestek Machinery’s latest spiral duct machines now feature direct Stratus integration, automating cut lists, tracking, and production for sheet metal fabricators nationwide.
Consistent graphics streamline commissioning and troubleshooting, making it easier for teams to verify systems and reduce mistake, writes ES NEWS guest columnist Dan McCarty, owner of QA Graphics.
Grizzly MEP snaps up Excel Mechanical to supercharge its federal contracting push, betting big on tech, compliance, and local expertise in the Mid-Atlantic
Grizzly’s latest acquisition of Excel Mechanical marks a bold move into mission-critical federal markets, marrying national resources with proven local know-how.
From shop floor integration to real-time field updates, the right digital platform is connecting every phase of shop workflow – boosting speed, accuracy, and collaboration across the board
A digital platform is changing the way we manage prefabrication. Stratus connects our teams and streamlines every stage of the process, a Harris project manager and fabrication director writes in their latest ES NEWS' column.