Review — 2012 ASHRAE Conference
The heat wave in San Antonio, Texas, served to remind attendees at ASHRAE’s 2012 Annual Conference of the Society’s significant role in shaping the built environment. Some 1,560 people attended... Read more
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Saving Energy Means Saving Money
Saving energy isn’t all about saving the polar bears, and your grandkids too. It’s also about saving your own hard earned money. One of the things that people tend to... Read more
IDEA’S 103rd Annual Conference & Trade Show This Weekend!
The 103rd Annual IDEA’S Conference & Trade Show begins this Saturday, July 30th in Chicago! IDEA’s 103rd Annual Conference – “Cooler, Cleaner Cities” will bring together many hundreds of district... Read more
Saving Money Through Energy Efficiency
Scottsboro Board of Education trying to find ways to put money in classroom Continuing efforts toward making the Scottsboro City Schools System energy efficient are underway. The Scottsboro City Schools... Read more
2012 ASHRAE Annual Conference — June 24–27
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers advances the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world. Membership... Read more
California Passes Tougher Energy Code For New Construction
The California Energy Commission on Thursday approved what it called nation-leading efficiency standards for new homes and commercial buildings. Approved by a 4-0 vote, the upgraded standards include improved windows,... Read more
Coming Up — Cooling Technology Institute 2012 Committee Workshop
In just over a month, the Cooling Technology Institute will be hosting its annual Committee workshop in Tuscon, Arizona. The event will be taking place July 8–11 at the Hilton... Read more
Energy Saving Tips for Businesses During Warm Weather
The bottom line of running a successful business is to make all your dollars count. Cutting back unnecessary energy use keeps hard-earned money in your pocket. Here are many ideas,... Read more
HVAC Efficiency Controls Could Mean Significant Savings
According to a new report from Pacific Northwest National Lab, commercial building owners could save an average 38 percent on their heating and cooling bills just by installing a few... Read more
HVAC Maintenance and Energy Savings
In spite of years of studies, demonstration programs, and published stories to the contrary, most facility organizations today still operate in a reactive mode. Though facility executives know that is... Read more