USA
2016 AHR Expo: 'Snowbirds' Flock to Orlando for Biggest Show
Feb 15, 2016 The 2016 International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo), held January 25 to 27 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., welcomed 60,926 regis...
AHRI updates flammables recovery standard
14 February 2016 USA: AHRI has updated its standard for the performance rating of refrigerant recovery and recovery/recycling equipment to include flammable refrigerants. The changes to Standar...
DiversiTech appoints manufacturing expert
Feb 12, 2016 USA: DiversiTech Corp, a leading manufacturer and supplier of HVACR parts and accessories, has hired Chris Cummins as chief manufacturing officer. In this newly created role, Cummi...
Ice Energy Introduces Ice Bear 20 for Residential Cooling
Feb 12, 2016 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Ice Energy, a leading provider of thermal energy storage solutions, has introduced the Ice Bear 20, a smaller-capacity version of its flagship Ice Bear system for residential cooling. The new system combines Ice Energy’s patented thermal storage and smart grid technology with integrated cooling, enabling utilities to control residential cooling load and reduce ...
Ruskin Releases Louver and Damper that Can Weather the Storm
Feb 12, 2016 Ruskin’s Louver EME6325D and CD60 Control Damper products are designed and tested for extreme weather conditions and critical applications. A natural disaster can be unpredictable, in bo...
WaterFurnace announces return of SEVENbration savings event
Feb 12, 2016 WaterFurnace announces return of SEVENbration savings event, where homeowners can receive an instant rebate of $2,000. WaterFurnace International, Inc., a manufacturer of geotherma...
2016 AHR Expo: HVAC Contractor Wins Low-Level CO Monitor
Feb 12, 2016 The NSI-3000 monitor offers real protection for all age groups and conditions, especially infants, children, the elderly, and highly sensitive or ill people. During the AHR Exposit...
New Tool Simplifies Building Airtightness Testing
11 February 2016 NOTTINGHAM, England - The University of Nottingham announced it has developed a new and easy-to-use test for measuring the airtightness of buildings in order to help eliminate drafts, improve energy efficiency, and reduce heating bills. The testing of airtightness is needed to help establish and minimize the infiltration rate of cold air into buildings and the loss of heate...
AHRI Releases December 2015 U.S. Heating and Cooling Equipme
Residential Storage Water Heaters February 12, 2016 U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for December 2015 decreased 14.3percent to 381,971 units, down from 445,720 units shipped in...
New User’s Manual for Green Building Standard 189.1 Availabl
11 February 2016 ATLANTA - ASHRAE has announced a newly published user’s manual that clarifies the intent and implementation of the ASHRAE/USGBC/IES green building standard by explaining its requireme...
