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It’s Time to Get Serious About Service Line Inventories

Posted by Stacy Silva on Tuesday, August 26, 2025

The countdown for initial service line inventories (SLIs) has reached zero, and that deadline has passed us. But the clock is still ticking for Pennsylvania water systems. By 2037, every system must have zero lead or galvanized requiring replacement (GRR) service lines and... Read More

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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure

Tagged: Potable Water  |  Municipal Engineering  |  Environmental  |  Budgeting & Funding  |  Regulations  |  Revised Lead & Copper Rule (RLCR)

Structures, Systems, Spreadsheets, and the High Stakes of Capital Planning with Large Portfolios

Posted by Kirsten Deysher on Monday, August 11, 2025

Facilities leaders face a blunt truth: “If you don't have an objective assessment to guide decision-making on your buildings, you’re likely over/underspending, exposing risk, and losing operational ground.”Deferred maintenance, aging infrastructure, and... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus

Tagged: Facility Condition Assessment (FCA)  |  Facility Planning & Management

Precision Humidity Control in Industrial Facilities: When “Close” isn’t Close Enough

Posted by Stuart Heisey on Wednesday, July 30, 2025

When it comes to humidity control in industrial facilities, missing the mark can carry greater consequences than in most other building types. While any occupied space can garner comfort complaints and unaddressed humidity issues can lead to moisture damage, mold, and... Read More

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Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing

Tagged: Mechanical  |  Facility Planning & Management  |  Building Humidity

Understanding the Importance of Industrial Pretreatment

Posted by Natalie O'Connor on Friday, July 25, 2025

Manufacturing and industrial businesses like breweries, bakeries, paper mills, and chemical plants, among others, generate industrial wastewater, which is discharged into our sewers and Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW). This industrial wastewater can contain highly... Read More

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Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing

Tagged: Wastewater  |  Environmental  |  Regulations

ASHE 2025 Annual Conference

Posted by Entech Engineering on Thursday, July 24, 2025

Join us July 27-30 at the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) 2025 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference. Alongside a name change from the previous, more broadly branded 'ASHE Annual,' the conference theme is shifting to emphasize a commitment to... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus

Tagged: Facility Condition Assessment (FCA)  |  Facility Planning & Management