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Coronavirus and Construction

Designers Weigh Strategies for COVID-19 Isolation Rooms

Collaboration is key

Nadine M. Post

April 29, 2020

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Teams are working behind the scenes on longer-lead time COVID-19 retrofits and conversions for hospitals, hotels and dormitories. Many of these are aimed at increasing the supply of coronavirus-patient intensive care units and airborne infection isolation rooms to protect health-care workers.

ASHRAE Issues Statements Regarding COVID-19

Epidemic Task Force created

April 20, 2020

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ASHRAE has created the Epidemic Task Force, comprised of leading experts, to address the relationship between the spread of disease and HVAC in buildings during of the current pandemic and future epidemics.

Data Center Management Solutions Reduce Energy Consumption

Manage what you measure with clarity

Rami Radi

April 10, 2020

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Let’s take look at the most important and newest metrics to measure, determine, and validate the efficiency of the data center.

Air Quality Indicator Card — Technology Care LLC

January 20, 2020

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Technology Care launched AirCheckup DATA, an air quality card for data centers that changes color when exposed to particulate matter and corrosive gases.

Sustainable Operations

ASHRAE Guideline 1.6: Data Center Commissioning

There’s still time to get involved

Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP

January 15, 2020

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ASHRAE, a global nonprofit membership organization with more than 57,000 members in more than 130 countries worldwide, has been leading the engineering and development of facility standards and guidelines for 120-plus years.

ASHRAE Releases Revised Version of Data Center Standard

Achieve energy efficiency while avoiding potential reliability issues

December 11, 2019

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ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 90.4-2019, Energy Standard for Data Centers, establishes the minimum energy-efficiency requirements for the design and operation of data centers, with special consideration to their unique load requirements compared to other buildings.

Report: Grommets Offer The Greatest Data Center Operational Expense Savings

The ASHRAE®-published report focused on Upsite Technologies’ KoldLok® Brush Grommets.

September 1, 2015

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Upsite Technologies, Inc. has welcomed the results of a recent ASHRAE® -published report on brush grommet effectiveness in sealing cable openings in raised-floor data centers.

Building Energy Codes and ASHRAE 90.1

A wake up call

Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP

February 5, 2013

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Building energy codes have been around for a long time and compliance is mandatory.

ASHRAE Seeks Input On Revisions To Data Centers In 90.1 Energy Standard Scope

January 11, 2013

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The addendum proposes changes to definitions for computer rooms and data centers.

Nominations Needed for a Data Center Hall of Fame

It’s a question of leadership

Kevin Heslin

November 19, 2012

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I’m just back from the 7x24Exchange Fall meeting in Arizona, and I’ll admit to being very impressed by the program the organization put together.

EVENTS

Comparing Data Center Energy Efficiency Metrics and Standards

On Demand In the U.S., there are multiple overlapping data center energy efficiency metrics and standards, such as ASHRAE, Energy Star, and The Green Grid, to name a few. While they are similar in their overall intent, they differ in their terminologies, methodologies, and applications.

*BNP MEDIA IS AUTHORIZED BY THE IACET TO OFFER 0.1 CEU FOR THIS PROGRAM.

Mission Critical Magazine

2020 May/June

The May/June issue of Mission Critical explores cooling options and energy-efficient solutions, backup power, and software-defined data centers. It also features a The Optimal Edge special section.

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