Americans nationwide say that adjusting the temperature in their hotel rooms is their number one priority upon checking in, taking precedence over turning on the TV or checking out the mini-bar, a Trane Home Comfort Institute survey has found.
Starting the cooling season with a dirty condenser or poor quality lubrication is a sure way to decrease system performance and increase chances for equipment breakdowns during periods of high cooling load. Remind customers of the importance of a clean condenser and high quality lubrication.
The challenge for today’s facility professionals when it comes to installing a building automation system (BAS) is to understand the difference between system integrators and product integrators when implementing a given project.
A project that draws water from Cayuga Lake to cool buildings at Cornell University saves major amounts of energy and pollution, but it took an arduous effort to satisfy citizens and environmentalists and get it built.
As noted in The News’ feature article, “Finding Ways To Reduce Callback Rates,” (April 21, 2003 issue), here you can download a sample Service Callback Form, Installation Callback Form, and Installation Sales Feedback Sheet.
The days of burying your head in the sand and saying, "None of my customers use the Web," are gone. Instead, we need to better understand the Internet and how it is used by our customers to determine its place in our business.
York International Corporation has opened what it says is a unique underfloor air distribution laboratory at its world headquarters. The company intends to use the lab for research, training, and demonstrations.
If you listened carefully to what was being said by exhibitors in the designated Building Automation and Control Showcase area at the 2003 AHR Expo, chances are the words “interoperability” and “open system” cropped up sooner or later.
Photos from the 2013 ACCA Conference & IE3 Expo in Orlando, Fla.
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Cade Clark, assistant vice president of government affairs for the Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), gives a brief overview of the new version of the Shaheen-Portman bill, what AHRI thinks of the energy-efficiency legislation, and how it might affect the HVACR industry if it becomes law.
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