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Broader growth ahead
19 - November - 2013 The latest Construction Trade Survey shows that activity in construction rose for the second consecutive quarter in Q3. Furthermore, this growth was reported by firms across all areas of the industry; building contractors, SMEs, specialist contractors, civil engineers and product manufacturers. Commenting on the survey, Noble Francis, economics director at the Construct...
Whole Foods Pilots Cutting Edge Refrigerant System
14 November 2013 Whole Foods and manufacturer Whirlpool are piloting a new refrigerant system developed by EOS Climate that can track refrigerant at every point of its lifecycle, from purchase to disp...
Wasn’t Obama Supposed to Have Tanked the Economy by Now?
19 November 2013 We all remember the election-time rhetoric about Barack Obama. His business-unfriendly policies were going to ruin the U.S. economy. He was going to bring socialism to a town near you. Voting for him would be voting to end the economic world as we have known it, with a little fire and brimstone thrown in for good measure. Well, guess what? We’re a year into his second term, and th...
Goodman Names FieldLocate a Loyalty Vendor
19 November 2013 FieldLocate, a leader in field service automation, today announced it was selected as the 2014 official loyalty vendor for Goodman Manufacturing, L.P., a leading manufacturer of residential and light commercial heating and cooling products and systems. With the partnership, FieldLocate will be a participating member of Goodman’s A Plus Dealer Loyalty program, which focuses on equi...
Modine Releases Hot Dawg H2O Hydronic Unit Heater
19 November 2013 Hot Dawg H2O from Modine is an extension of the popular gas/propane Hot Dawg line. It’s the first hydronic unit heater to have no moving external parts, making it a perfect fit for pl...
When 18% is a Good Grade: Trane Improves High School's Energ
19 November 2013 Administrators at Ridgewood High School, Norridge, IL, expect new lighting and infrastructure upgrades by Trane to reduce energy costs by 18%, while significantly reducing noise level...
BITZER at the BIG 5 trade fair in Dubai
November 2013 The tried-and-tested screw compressors of the CSH series are suitable for applications with higher condensing temperatures in air conditioning systems, heat pumps and individual short ci...
District heating developers missing out on millions, says CP
18 November 2013 As they look for the lowest possible construction costs, developers and operators of district heating networks are missing out on significant levels of operational savings, both monetary and carbon-related, according to Mark Whettall, managing director of CPV, one of the UK’s longest-established manufacturers of pre-insulated pipe systems. Following the launch by DECC of its new ...
Geothermal heat pumps capacity to grow by nearly 150 per cen
18 November 2013 The worldwide installed capacity of geothermal heat pump (GHP) systems will grow by nearly 150 per cent over the next 7 years, from 52.7 GW) to 127.4 GWt, says a new report. Mackinnon Lawrence, principal research analyst with Navigant Research, which produced the report, entitled “Geothermal Heat Pumps”, said: “The renewable energy policies that led to strong growth in the ...
Upgrades at Ridgewood High School Cut Energy Costs by 18 Per
School receiving Trane Energy Efficiency Leader Award Norridge, Ill., Nov. 18, 2013 -- Ridgewood High School administrators expect recently completed lighting and infrastructure upgrades t...
