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2014.09.04

Kit to Help HVAC Contractors Bring Energy Management to Smal

2 September 2014 BERKELEY, Calif. -- Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) have developed a package of simple analytical steps - and a strategy - designed to bring better energy management and efficiency improvements to small buildings by way of the service providers who are already taking care of these buildings: HVAC contractors.  ...

2014.09.04

New Viesmann powder coating 'improves hygiene of cold rooms'

2 September 2014 Viessmann has developed a new cold room powder coating for all surfaces of elements both exterior and interior walls, floors and ceilings.   The antimicrobial coating - now avail...

2014.09.04

BSRIA launches Building Servives Design guide

2 September 2014 BSRIA has released a new guide called Safety in Building Services Design, aimed at helping designers with the space planning of building services   On the launch of the guide, BSRIA said: “Space, and the cost of providing space, for plant and building services distribution is at a premium and designers often come under pressure to reduce the spatial requirements for building ...

2014.09.05

5 New Models Set for Launching in 2014

-- Joining 4 Hybrid Evaporative Warm-Mist Models Introduced Earlier -- Tokyo, September 2, 2014 - Starting this month Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning & Thermal Systems Corporation, a...

2014.09.04

B&ES names Mark Oakes as head of new department

02 September 2014 Mark Oakes has been appointed to the new post of head of specialist group services and association secretary at the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES), follow...

2014.09.03

Webinar Wrap-Up: Preparing for the EPA’s Proposed SNAP Refri

August 29, 2014 Rajan Rajendran, Ph. D. Vice President, System Innovation Center and Sustainability Emerson Climate Technologies In my recent Making Sense Webinar “Staying Ahead of Rulemaking Proposa...

2014.09.03

Morrisons to invest £19m to improve Refrigeration

02 September 2014 UK:  Morrisons, one of the "big four" food retailers has announced plans to invest £19m across its stores, manufacturing sites and logistics to improve shelf life and reduce fo...

2014.09.03

Glenigan to develop pipeline tender for DCLG

2 September 2014 Construction intelligence providers Glenigan has won a competitive tender to supply planning application and development pipeline data to the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG).   Glenigan will collate and analyse private/domestic and commercial applications data from 350 planning authorities across England after being awarded the contract, which commenced...

2014.08.21

Heat pump refrigerant leakage investigation by the UK DECC

27/08/2014 The UK Department of Energy and Climate Change in collaboration with Eunomia Research and Consulting Ltd and London South Bank University recently published data on refrigerant leakage from...

2014.09.03

2014 Housing Awards Celebrate the 10 Best Residential Projec

SEP 1 2014 The American Institute of Architects www.aia.org (AIA) has selected ten recipients for the 2014 Housing Awards, and the diverse list includes a restoration and addition to a distressed hist...