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Tech Talk: HVAC Sizing for E-Houses & Equipment Rooms
Concerns: Improperly sized HVAC systems can result in having too much or not enough cooling, which could cause malfunctions in…

How PG&E Uses Prefabricated Buildings to Bolster Resilience, Reliability, and Safety
Utilities face an increasingly wide range of challenges and opportunities. Unprecedented load growth driven by electrification and the…

Scalability for Modular Data Solutions
As data center infrastructure transitions towards virtualized networks and cloud-based environments, modular building solutions offer a…

Powerful Team Success for BESS Customers
nVent HOFFMAN + nVent TRACHTE achievement unlocks innovation to better serve our customers
A ground-breaking collaboration between…

Is a Trachte Building Always an E-house?
Generically speaking, we make an e-house (Electrical House), yet we use terms like enclosures, rooms, and control buildings interchangeably.
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Case Study: The Amalgamated Warbasse Houses
The Amalgamated Warbasse Houses is one of New York’s largest union-sponsored housing cooperatives, located in Brooklyn’s Brighton-Coney Island…

Exterior Metal Paneling – Ribbed vs Flat
Have you ever wondered why we use ribbed sheet metal instead of flat panels on the exterior of our buildings? Overall, it is because of the added…

Design Methods That Resist Snow, Wind, and Seismic Loads
All Trachte buildings are designed to resist the environmental loads as required by the building code for the specific site location of the…

Designing Substation Control Buildings for Rough Conditions
INSIGHTS
Trachte’s prefabricated substation control buildings are vital to the interconnection of essential infrastructure. These…

Designing Substation Control Buildings for Rough Conditions
Trachte’s prefabricated substation control buildings are vital to the interconnection of essential infrastructure. These…

The Parkway Pipeline Project
CASE STUDY
The Parkway Pipeline is a 16” diameter underground petroleum pipeline that was finalized in September 2013 as part of joint…

AI Technology and the Growth of Hyperscale Data Centers
INSIGHTS
The rapid advancement and widespread adoption of AI technologies, along with the exponential growth of cloud-based services, have…