New construction is on the rise across the country — especially for multi-family residential units, where completions are at record numbers and show little evidence of slowing down into 2020.

Efficiency, safety, and providing support for optimal performance are key considerations when choosing equipment to move water and fuels through a power plant. Power plant operators know the ...

Researchers in Hong Kong have developed a hybrid-energy heat pump that seamlessly combines absorption and compression cycles using crystallization-free ionic liquids, improving efficiency and ...

The solids-handling capacity of the slurry pumps is the top priority for the engineers. Operators dislike pumps with narrow passages because they often clog, disrupting operations. EDDY Pump’s ...

Pump-displacement volume is typically determined by gear size. The oil pumps below (left to right) represent two different displacements, as noted by the case size. For high-performance work, a steel ...

Submersible pumps can be an effective, inexpensive solution for dewatering a construction site. These encapsulated pumps can be completely submerged in liquid, and are most frequently used to ...

A heat pump heats and cools your home, functioning like a combined furnace and central air conditioner. Because they absorb and move heat from the air, heat pumps are exceptionally energy-efficient ...

Homeowners looking for an energy-efficient alternative to traditional air conditioners in the spring and summer months (and furnaces in the winter) might want to invest in a heat pump. It's a type of ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...