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New Residential Home Sales Up 9.6% in January
Feb 26, 2014 January 2014 sales of new single-family houses were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 468,000, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. January sales were up 9.6% from the revised December rate of 427,000 and is up 2.2% from January 2013’s 458,000. The median sales price of new homes in January 2014 was $260,100. The average sales price was $322,800. The seasonally adjusted esti...
Samsung and Renowned Chefs to Fight Pediatric Cancer
Feb 26, 2014 An event last night at the Altman Building in New York City featured 43 chefs coking on Samsung appliances to raise money for pediatric cancer treatment research. The Chefs for Kid...
Honeywell Honored for Gender Diversity on its Board
Feb. 26, 2014 The ability to foster diversity and teamwork at Honeywell makes our work environment more productive, more dynamic, and more positive. Due to the continued focus on diversity, Honeywell ...
PORT PC market research: Polish heat pump sales increased by
Feb. 26, 2014 The polish heat pump market could confirm its strong growth path of the previous years. In total, 15 061 units have been sold in 2013 - an increase of 20%. In recent years it was visible that demand for air source heat pumps is growing. Especially popular are sanitary hot water (SHW) heat pumps with an increase in sales of approximately 39% in 2013. This segment not only exhib...
Sam Gladis and John Flynn of Emerson Climate Technologies
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 25, 2014 -- Vilter Manufacturing LLC, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and part of the Emerson Climate Technologies business segment, today announced that Sam Gladis, business directo...
BPI Launches Home Rating Program Using DOE's Home Energy Sco
26 - February - 2014 Malta, N.Y. -- The Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) has announced the launch of a national rating program to provide customers with an affordable, easy to understand rating of their home that can be combined with a comprehensive home energy audit. The BPI Rating Program is now available in Florida, which last July recognized BPI as one of a select group of organizatio...
ACCA Publishes Technical Bulletin on ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62
26 - February - 2014 Arlington, Va. -- ACCA has published a new technical bulletin entitled “Ensuring ASHRAE 62.2-2013 Ventilation Compliance for Residential Structures.” ACCA technical bulletins are provided to members at no cost at http://members.acca.org/download and cover a variety of topics related to system design, installation, and maintenance. This technical bulletin is impor...
Camfil to Acquire Handte
26 - February - 2014 Jonesboro, Ark. -- Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC) announced that its parent, Camfil, Stockholm, Sweden, has signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Handte Umwelttechnik GmbH in Germany and Handte’s operations in Switzerland, the Czech Republic, and China. The acquisition, pending approval from the authorities in Germany, is expected to close in the first quarter of t...
Ferroli's chief technical officer celebrates silver jubilee
26 - February - 2014 Ferroli’s chief technical officer Rob Steeley celebrated his 25th year with the company on 7 February. Commercial director Andy Dimond presented him with a framed letter of thank...
Industry urges Government to push ahead with zero carbon non
26 February 2014 The Government must urgently push ahead with plans to ensure all new non domestic buildings are built to zero carbon standards from 2019, a report from a UK-GBC industry Task Group wa...
