Designing a winning sports venue: Building automation

Sports and entertainment arenas are more than just seats and a playing field; they are highly complex structures bringing in thousands of fans—and millions of dollars—every year. Building automation systems and controls play a role in ensuring a smooth-running building.

Read the interview with:

• Jerry Atienza, EIT, Senior plumbing designer, Interface Engineering, Portland, Ore.
• Douglas H. Evans, PE, FSFPE, Fire protection engineer, Clark County Dept. of, Development Services, Building Division, Las Vegas
• Todd Mack, PE, Principal, DLR Group, Omaha, Neb.
• Jeff Sawarynski, PE, LEED AP, Principal, M-E Engineers Inc., Denver, Colo.

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