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More responsible CHP system design is needed, says Bosch
9 - September - 2013 Bosch Commercial and Industrial Heating is calling for a more responsible approach to CHP system design. The company’s appeal follows observations that there are still a large nu...
Gallant Airconditioning launches new ventilation company
9 - September - 2013 Gallant Airconditioning has created a new sister company, Gallant Ventilation, to capitalise on the opportunities created by the ongoing need to provide low carbon energy efficient solutions. Gallant Ventilation will target the market with a range of products including new Verve heat recovery ventilation units, air handling units and thermal wheels, with other ventilati...
Aeroseal Receives NGBS Green Product Certification
9 - September - 2013 Centerville, Ohio -- Aeroseal announced that it has been approved by Home Innovations Labs as a National Green Building Standard (NGBS) product. Homebuilders looking to receive NGBS certification may now use Aeroseal to fulfill the standard’s mandatory requirements for HVAC duct sealing. The National Green Building Standard, also known as ICC 700, is a green residential...
Broan-NuTone Announces Ventilation Fan Contractor Competitio
9 - September - 2013 Hartford, Wis. -- Broan-NuTone announced that it is traveling coast to coast on a 60-stop nationwide tour to see which contractors can install its ULTRA Ventilation Fan the fastest. The ULTRA Pro Challenge, which launched in Milwaukee in August and will conclude in November in California, gives contractors across the country hands-on experience with the fan, a bathroom ventila...
Lucid Launches Online System for Energy Management
9 - September - 2013 Oakland, Calif. -- Lucid has introduced BuildingOSR, an online operating system for energy management. According to the company, the cloud-based technology enables commercial building owners and operators to quickly aggregate building information from multiple vendors into one unified source, thus eliminating vendor lock-in, consolidating building systems data for analysis, an...
Japanese government officials ditch suits to reduce AC
9 September 2013 A initiative in Japan will see Government officials swap suits for cooler wear to reduce the need for air conditioning and cut back on electricity usage. The event, jointly org...
Development of Natural Refrigerant Heat Pump Receives DOE Gr
9 - September - 2013 Nashville, Tenn. -- Part of a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) project to reduce energy bills and greenhouse gas emissions, S-RAM Dynamics has been awarded a grant to help commercialize a new natural refrigerant heat pump. According to the company, the heat pump will also reduce energy consumption for commercial and industrial customers by more than 50 percent when compa...
Industry giant Daikin UK puts its weight behind The ACR Show
9 - September - 2013 Daikin UK has confirmed its support for The ACR Show 2014, with a substantial exhibition presence and title sponsorship of the event. The show, the only national exhibition dedic...
Taco Announces 6+1 Promotion for Residential Hydronic Compon
09/05/2013 Taco announces a great deal on residential hydronic components.The 6+1 promotion, which runs from August 15 to October 30, is designed to cut costs for installers looking to get a jump on t...
US Environmental Protection Agency raises its Energy Star st
09/05/2013 US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revised its Energy Star requirements for domestic refrigerators and freezers, raising the bar for energy efficiency in these products and for the first time encouraging manufacturers to include optional “connected” features. Under the new standards, Energy Star certified refrigerators and freezers will use at least 10% less energy than...
