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2013.11.01

Warming up for the winter chill

November 03, 2013 In 2000 we moved into an apartment in Tokyo run by the semi-public housing corporation UR. It was new and had a natural-gas heating system. Unlike other gas systems we’d used in the past, however, this one heated water that was then circulated to outlets in different rooms in the apartment. Direct gas ignition devices we’d bought for previous apartments were useless in our new on...

2013.11.01

Industrial Husky Cold Boxes and Air Conditioners Offer Econo

October 28, 2013 Sheffield Village, Oh -- Benko Products, Inc., a leading innovator in industrial ovens and safety products, announces HUSKY COLD BOXES and Air Conditioners as economic alternatives to...

2013.11.01

Blue Ox Heating & Air Conditioning Announces Launch Of Goblu

"Leading the charge in heating and air," Minneapolis’ most trusted climate control experts showcase their talents via dynamic online portal. Minneapolis, Mn, November 03, 2013 /24-7-- As Minneapolis’ "most trusted heating and air conditioning experts," Blue Ox Heating & Air offers a myriad of quality climate control services based on over 200 years combined air conditioning/home comfort system...

2013.11.05

Weymouth and Abington look to curb visual clutter on Route 1

November 02, 2013 Weymouth --Breakfast specials, tarot card readings, flu shots, sushi, air conditioner repair, oil changes, Zumba classes and even a Gumby-suited man holding a sign promoting Halloween costumes.   Those are just a handful of the items advertised on nearly 160 sandwich boards, multi-colored flags and cardboard signs competing for attention along the eight-mile stretch of Route...

2013.11.01

Forget cars, planes, in India, air-conditioners speak of lux

New Delhi, November 02, 2013 Rahatgarh in Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh is quite bearable during end-October. After the monsoons bring the summer temperatures down, the mercury climbs up a few notches again from September onwards until winter starts seeping in from mid-November.   On Thursday, October 24 It was warm, not hot, in the midday sun in this Bundelkhand region where Rahul Gandhi ...

2013.11.04

New Chicago-Area HVAC Contractor Puts Emphasis on Green

Nov 1, 2013 Elmhurst, Ill. -- The greater Chicago area has a new heating and cooling service company, Anderson Climate Solutions. The company, with offices in Wheeling, Elmhurst, and Libertyville, Ill., will initially provide repair, maintenance, and installation services to residential, commercial, and light industrial customers in the northern Illinois region with plans to eventually expand thro...

2013.11.04

Thermafiber Introduces UltraBatt Insulation

Nov 1, 2013 Wabash, Ind. -- Thermafiber has announced the launch of UltraBatt, a new residential and light commercial insulation batt. The company said UltraBatt insulation is engineered to provide thermal comfort, fire protection, and sound control all in one product.   In exterior walls, UltraBatt conserves energy with an R-15 in 2x4 construction and R-23 in 2x6 walls. The insulation is mad...

2013.11.04

CMC Sells Howell Metal Subsidiary to Mueller

Nov 1, 2013 Irving, Texas -- Commercial Metals Company (CMC) announced that it has completed the sale of 100 percent of the stock of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Howell Metal Company, to Mueller Copper Tube Products Inc., a subsidiary of Mueller Industries Inc., for a purchase price of approximately $58.5 million, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.   Howell Metal manufactures co...

2013.11.04

ASHRAE/IBPSA-USA Building Simulation Conference Announces Ca

Nov 1, 2013 ATLANTA -- The 2014 ASHRAE/IBPSA-USA Building Simulation Conference, Sept. 10-12, 2014, Atlanta, Ga., has announced a call for presenters.  This new joint, co-sponsored conference enc...

2013.11.03

Davey sets out 'robust' affordable energy plans

1 November 2013 Energy secretary Ed Davey has delivered the Annual Energy Statement 2013 to the House of Commons.   In his statement to parliament, Mr Davey set out the “robust” plans to deliver ...