Ask the Engineer: The Key to Healthy Walls

Published on Feb 21, 2018 by Ask the Engineer, Bricks, Exterior Walls, Facades, Leaks, Mainin Ask the Engineer, Bricks, Exterior Walls, Facades, Leaks, Main

Common symptoms and causes of exterior wall distress include (clockwise, starting upper left corner): efflorescence, spalls, cracks, and mortar deterioration.

A building’s exterior walls protect the interior spaces from a constant barrage of the elements. Over time, however, exposure to wind, rain, snow, and sun; lack of maintenance; improper repairs; and/or poor design and construction can lead to leaks, cracks,...

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New Oil-to-Gas Conversion Incentives – Up to $75,000 in Rebates

Published on Feb 12, 2018 by boilers, Con Ed, Energy Efficiency, Gas Conversion, Mainin boilers, Con Ed, Energy Efficiency, Gas Conversion, Main

Con Edison is introducing new high level incentives, up to $75,000 per building, to encourage customers to convert from oil to gas.

Thinking about converting from oil to gas? As New York City moves towards cleaner, renewable energy, Con Edison is introducing new high level incentives, up to $75,000 per building, to encourage customers to convert from oil to gas. Qualifying buildings...

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