News
12
Apr
Is there such a thing as tornado-proof?
Category: Blogs
Recent outbreaks of tornadoes in Nebraska, Kansas, and elsewhere in the Midwest leave no doubt that tornado season is well underway. Tornadoes are common weather features in North ...
05
Apr
Get to know a flow feature: Separation anxiety
Category: Blogs
In this the first installment of our more-than-one part series on flow phenomena, we take a look at flow separations. A separation is exactly what the name implies: Airflow separat...
29
Mar
CPP Welcomes Dr. Sergio Guerra
Category: Blogs, News
CPP is pleased to welcome Senior Environmental Engineer Dr. Sergio Guerra to our Fort Collins headquarters. Dr. Guerra draws from a wealth of research, regulatory, and consulting e...
22
Mar
Hairdryer winds
Category: Blogs
If you’ve ever spent time near a major mountain range, then you might be familiar with downslope winds. These impressive blasts of air rush down from mountain crests and get warmer...
15
Mar
Nursing home air quality and lung health
Category: Blogs
A recent study published in the European Respiratory Journal, the journal of the European Respiratory Society, demonstrates how poor indoor air quality can dramatically affect the ...
11
Mar
CPP Around the World
Category: News
CPP’s team of technical experts and industry innovators share their knowledge across the globe. Join us on one of our many discussions to gain insight into the varying effects of w...
08
Mar
Boston’s climate
Category: Blogs
With the recent opening of our Boston office, it’s time to take a look at the climate of this historic American city. Bostonians, Cantabrigians, and others who live along Massachus...
01
Mar
Wind profile characterization
Category: Blogs
In an earlier article on wind exposure, we highlighted the different upwind exposure categories defined in ASCE/SEI 7-10 (Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures). ...
15
Feb
A record year for tall buildings
Category: Blogs
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) reports that 2014 was, structurally speaking, the world’s tallest year. A record 97 buildings measuring 200 meters or taller...
12
Feb
Petersen, Denoon and Beyer-Lout to Present
Category: News
CPP Around the World CPP’s team of technical experts and industry innovators share their knowledge across the globe. Join us on one of our many discussions to gain insight into the...