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AHRI Releases March 2015 U.S. Heating and Cooling Equipment
May 13, 2015 U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for March 2015 increased 12.8 percent, to 480,619 units, up from 426,072 units shipped in March 2014. Residential electric storage ...
CLEAResult to Acquire Conservation Services Group
13 May 2015 AUSTIN, Texas - CLEAResult, a leader in designing and implementing energy efficiency programs for utilities, announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the assets of Conservation Services Group (CSG), a leading provider of residential energy efficiency programs in the United States. “With more than 30 years of experience and a commanding presence in the Northeas...
HVAC Quality Installation Specification Out for Second ANSI
13 May 2015 ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air Conditioning Contractors of America Educational Institute (ACCA-EI) Standards Task Team (STT) has announced an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) public review period for its BSR/ACCA 5 QI -201x, “HVAC Quality Installation Specification” as a revised industry standard. The public review period has a comment deadline of May 31, 2015. The revised...
Energy Efficiency Innovation Spurs Demand for Heat Exchanger
13 May 2015 SAN JOSE, Calif. - The global market for heat exchangers is projected to reach $24.3 billion by 2020, driven by recent innovations in energy efficient heat exchangers, according to a new report by Global Industry Analysts Inc. Heat exchangers are used in a range of applications including commercial building HVAC and heating, cooling, and heat recovery in industrial plants, manuf...
Testo Releases New Digital Manifold
May 13, 2015 ? The testo 549 fulfils all the daily requirements in refrigeration contracting. ? The 549 has 60 refrigerant profiles stored internally, and a 5 year warranty (with registration). ...
Determining office equipment heat gains
May 12, 2015USA: To assist in cooling load calculations, ASHRAE has developed a test method for determining office equipment heat gains. The growing use of plug loads in buildings as well as insuffici...
Standex Reorganizes Refrigerated Solutions Group
May 12, 2015 SALEM, N.H. -- Standex International Corp. has announced the reorganization of its Standex Refrigerated Solutions Group with several promotions. Kenny Owen has been promoted to the position of vice president/general manager of Master-Bilt’s New Albany operations. Owen is a veteran of New Albany operations with over 23 years of service. His contributions include successful opera...
ABCO to Hold Grand Opening for Expanded Branch in Suffern, N
May 12, 2015 Long Island City, N.Y. -- ABCO, a leading independent distributor of HVAC and refrigeration products and solutions, will celebrate the grand opening of its expanded branch in Suffern, New York, on May 14. The festivities will start at 11 a.m. and continue until 3 p.m. at ABCO Suffern, 12 North Airmont Road, Suffern, NY 10901. ABCO CEO Michael Senter will launch the new branch with a s...
Building Commissioning to be Highlighted at ASHRAE Annual Co
May 12, 2015 ATLANTA - ASHRAE announced that the importance of building and system commissioning will be highlighted in the Technical Program at its 2015 Annual Conference, which takes place June 27-July 1, at the Atlanta Hilton in Atlanta. The Technical Program also focuses on the design, construction, and operation of high performance buildings, HVACR fundamentals and applications, and mo...
SURVEY: 97% of UAE Passengers See Technology as the Answer t
May 12, 2015 Honeywell recently conducted a survey in the United Arab Emirates revealing air travel passengers rely on new airport and in-flight technologies for a smarter, stress-free travel experien...