Low-cost data loggers can provide association managers and boards with information that helps save thousands of dollars in energy costs, while helping to ensure indoor air quality and occupant comfort are maintained throughout properties. By monitoring and recording simple variables like temperature, relative humidity (RH), carbon dioxide (CO2) and light or motor on/off, data loggers can help dete... read more

Americans are realizing that the way we live today will have an enormous impact on the quality of life for future generations – as well as on our own health and the health of our families today. With this ever-increasing awareness comes a desire to live healthier, more sustainable lives. And where better to start than in the home? Buildings account for one-third of the energy and raw materials u... read more

Two years ago, 50 million people in the Northeast spent the night in one of the largest blackouts in recent memory. Last year, the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina included a loss of power that left many residents of condominium complexes in darkened rooms without electricity for critical essentials like food, light and medication. In any power outage, whether caused by nature or power grid... read more