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Balancing Safety, Comfort, and Function: MEP Strategies for Behavioral Health Facilities
MEP systems in behavioral health facilities must accommodate a diverse range of services, going beyond building performance to reduce risk to patients and foster a holistic, healing environment.
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Designing for the Future: How AEI Engineered Sustainable, Adaptable Research Spaces for the University of Arkansas’ I³R
AEI's Blythe Vogt and Holly Lattin shared the story behind this collaborative hub for interdisciplinary research at the Lab Design Conference, emphasizing the importance of future-proof design.
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Strategies for De-escalating Workplace Violence in Healthcare Settings
Learn how effective de-escalation strategies and interventions can help address the increasing violence against healthcare workers.
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How Large Campuses and Facilities Can Benefit from District Energy Systems
District energy systems help campuses and large facilities reduce energy costs, improve resilience, and advance decarbonization by centralizing heating, cooling, and power across multiple buildings.
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Redefining Backup Power Strategies in AI Data Centers
AI-driven data centers are transforming power and cooling design, with smarter, integrated backup strategies ensuring GPU stability, system resilience, and sustainable performance.
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“New” IBC Requirements Promote Greater Flexibility and Efficiency in Academic Lab Design
AEI’s Greg Smithmyer explores the latest IBC Section 428 updates for higher education laboratories, highlighting flexible chemical storage, MAQ calculations, and key MEP and safety design strategies in an on-demand Lab Design webinar.
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Addressing Energy Efficiency Challenges in Data Center Design
Discover how energy-efficient design strategies are evolving to meet the growing power and cooling demands of AI-driven, high-density data centers.
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Planning for Resiliency: How the University of Chicago and AEI Are Supporting Disaster Response
Learn how the University of Chicago and AEI used resiliency modeling and utility master planning to strengthen campus infrastructure against natural disasters and ensure operational continuity.
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Leveraging Building Control System Data for Continuous Building Improvement
Discover how building owners can leverage control system data to optimize performance, cut costs, boost efficiency, and ensure long-term compliance.
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AEI’s Patrick Milnamow Shares Strategies for Upgrading Building Security
As security threats evolve, building owners must adopt a holistic security strategy that integrates technology, operations, and physical design. In Buildings magazine, Senior Security Consultant Patrick Milnamow highlights the importance of third-party risk assessments and emerging security technologies to identify gaps and strengthen building safety. A layered defense approach ensures better protection for both people and property.
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Addressing the Unique Needs of Children’s Hospitals with Purposeful MEP Engineering
Discover how MEP engineering addresses the unique needs of children’s hospitals, optimizing safety, comfort, and care through specialized design.
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AEI’s Sean Ahrens Highlights Best Practices for Integrating Security Systems
Discover how integrating security systems can enhance safety, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency. In Buildings Magazine, AEI’s Sean Ahrens shares expert insights on overcoming siloed technology and implementing seamless, real-time security solutions tailored to your facility’s unique needs.
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