SMACNA CEO Frank Wall Pens Op-Ed on Data Centers

Frank Wall’s submission to the Washington Examiner outlines how the industry has been a driver in advancing how Data Centers can efficiently leverage power and water.

SMACNA CEO Frank Wall recently penned an op-ed for the Washington Examiner. In his piece, Wall discussed the role of HVAC specialty construction industry associations and their engineering allies in boosting data center energy and water efficiency.

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