Net-Zero Energy (NZE) buildings are a fast growing trend around the country. At their simplest form, the total amount of energy used by a NZE building is roughly equal to the amount of renewable energy created. Renewable energy is a […]
In today’s blog, we’ll be taking a look at another potential risk to your facility’s water quality and the occupants that rely on it. Legionella is pathogenic bacteria that live in water. While it is a common bacterium, it is […]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set a maximum contaminant level (MCL) for metals in drinking water. Usually, the water treatment process can monitor and maintain these levels and prevent the levels of metals from becoming dangerous. Once the water […]
ST. LOUIS, MO – Integrated Facility Services (IFS) has completed work on a $10.4 million HVAC, plumbing and fire protection renovation project at the Robert A. Young Federal Building, one of downtown St. Louis’ largest office buildings. The three […]
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a major concern that is often overlooked. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “Most Americans spend up to 90% of their time indoors and many spend most of their working hours in an office […]
As energy costs and consciousness increase, manufacturers are looking for ways to make their equipment more efficient. This also aids in compliance with energy initiatives and incentives. As this focus grows, the manufacturers are able to bridge the gap in […]
ST. LOUIS, MO – When a water main break sent more than six feet of water into the subbasement of the Mel Carnahan Courthouse in Downtown St. Louis early in the morning of Saturday, July 6, mechanical contractor Integrated Facility [...]
IFS is proud to be named among the “Industry Giants” by Contractor Magazine for the second year in a row. IFS placed in the top 100 contractors in the nation! Thanks to all of the hardworking men and women in […]
MCAA and CNA Present Safety Excellence Awards ROCKVILLE, MD—MCAA President Mike Brandt and CNA Construction Segment Director Mark Wilke presented five MCAA/CNA Safety Excellence Awards in front of 1,200 attendees at the MCAA19 Awards of Excellence Breakfast in Phoenix on […]
VFD is an acronym that is thrown around a lot when discussing energy savings and HVAC equipment. But what exactly is a VFD? How does it work? Why does it save energy? Hopefully this quick blog will answer these, and some of your other […]
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