Summer Consultants, Inc. announces the promotion of Kyle Urda, PE, LC, RCDD to Associate Principal, effective immediately. “Kyle’s dedication to quality, service to our clients, and internal leadership have had a large impact for us and our success. We are happy to recognize him for his achievements,” stated James Hoffman, PE, LEED AP O+M, CEM,… Read More
The Curious History – and Continued Relevance – of Steam Heating
Steam heat is one of the oldest and most reliable heating systems in office buildings today. Other, newer technologies have come along that are more efficient. But removing old steam heating systems to replace them with more modern alternatives is cost prohibitive, so building owners who currently rely on steam heat have many incentives for… Read More
Summer Consultants Announces New Shareholders
Summer Consultants, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of four new shareholders to the firm’s ownership: Evelyn Di Savino, PE – Electrical Engineer Brian Lewis, PE, LEED AP BD+C – Senior Electrical Engineer Adam Paterson, PE – Senior Fire Protection Engineer Vaughn Terpak, PE, CxA, BEMP – Senior Mechanical Engineer “We are fortunate… Read More
Summer Consultants Promotes Five Company Leaders
Summer Consultants, Inc. announces the promotion of five Company leaders, effective immediately: George “Chip” Anastasi, PE, LEED AP BD+C, promotion to Senior Vice President Peter Collat, PE, CxA, promotion to Vice President Samuel Statz, PE, RCDD, promotion to Vice President and Treasurer Anne C. Juran, PE, LEED AP BD+C, CxA, promotion to Vice President and… Read More
A Case for Round Ductwork
Rectangular ductwork has traditionally been used for HVAC renovation projects, especially for interior ductwork. Of late, round ductwork is being considered more as an option for external ductwork use, in the right conditions. Recently, when renovating multiple buildings as part of a single project, it became apparent that long runs of external ductwork should be… Read More