Posts by Jonathan Mousdell
Calculating Heating and Cooling Loads: What’s the Difference?
Calculating heating and cooling loads requires understanding two opposite problems: heat gain in summer and heat loss in winter. Both must be accounted for in every complete HVAC system design.
Read MoreWhy Revit Falls Short for Design Engineers
Revit handles modelling and documentation well, but design engineers still need better calculation tools.
Read MoreInternal Heat Gain: A Practical Guide for HVAC & Building Services Engineers
Everything you need to know about internal heat gain in your engineering designs — from occupants, lighting, and equipment loads to sensible heat, latent heat, and SHR worked examples.
Read MoreDesign-Build Contracts: Advantages, Risks & How HVAC Contractors Can Win Bigger
Design-build contracts can improve margin and control, but they also increase liability. Here’s how smart contractors reduce risk.
Read MoreWhat Is the Revit Tax? How Autodesk’s BIM Platform is Eating Your MEP Margins
The hidden MEP workflow cost that’s eating your profit, and how to get it back.
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