Sustainable design is commonly associated with high construction costs and expensive cutting-edge building technology. However, when sustainability is considered early in the design process, projects can achieve high performance at average construction costs. Before ever putting pen to paper, this list may help to inspire some design: DESIGN WITH THE SITE IN MIND: Climate Site… Read More »
Team Engineering is open and very busy, but not too busy to help you with that design project or solve that engineering issue. Everyone we know in the construction industry has a full schedule right now and many of them are relying on Team Engineering to create the structural and architectural plans for their projects. … Read More »
We helped Sequel Development & Management on another multi-unit apartment design. This 6-unit apartment is located on Everett Street in Nashua, NH and construction was completed in November 2019. The residential building has an accessible-ready unit and is looking for tenants to fill their three-bedroom apartments. The building is located right off the Nashua Heritage… Read More »
As New Englanders, we are no strangers to dealing with snow, ice and long cold winters. When air temperatures drop below freezing, the ground is sure to do the same. The frost depth (also known as “frost line” or “freezing depth”) is the depth to which the moisture content in the ground is expected to… Read More »
As discussed in a previous blog, there are HVAC-related measures to potentially reduce the spread of pathogens, such as the coronavirus, that can be taken to supplement social distancing, surface disinfection, hand washing and other good hygiene practices. One significant HVAC measure is increasing make-up air. Another is Ultraviolet (UV) Germicidal Irradiation. The Fresh-AIRE UV… Read More »
Is your HVAC system optimized to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and other biological contaminants? SARS infected people over long distances suggests the possibility of aerosol transmission. COVID-19 may also be transmitted through the air, but is known to be disseminated more significantly by the following mechanisms: Direct person to person contact Objects infected persons… Read More »
Team Engineering is proud to have been part of the team that renovated a vacant historic landmark into a beautiful boutique hotel, the Pickering House Inn. Team Engineering’s design modernized the wood structure and stone foundations, supplementing and improving to improve on its structural integrity for new use while maintaining its historic character. We worked… Read More »
Here at Team Engineering we can create plans for you to realize that building you have always dreamed about. Several years ago, a client wanted to build a primitive-looking barn with modern construction efficiency. He had a list of features to include but he wanted it simple enough so that he could build it himself.… Read More »
My Dad is amazing. Everyone that meets him agrees. He is hard working, kind and smart. He still skis at 89 years young! He challenged me when I was a sophomore in High School to become an engineer. I will be forever grateful for his challenge. I love my career as a Building Expert. I’m… Read More »
Depending on the area where you live, there are certain architectural house styles that drive the look and feel of the neighborhood. Most of these are controlled by local conditions or materials available to that area. For instance, angled or pitched roofs are more practical for shedding snow off northern homes in the winter, while… Read More »
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