ASHRAE has announced the newly published fourth edition of its GreenGuide, which contains updated guidance that reflects how green building practices as well as the industry have changed, according to the organization.
ASHRAE president Bill Bahnfleth discussed some of the most pressing issues facing the society during the company's annual press breakfast prior to the start of the AHR Expo.
Major Revision Now Includes Climate Zone Maps for the Entire World
January 20, 2014
ASHRAE has announced its newly updated Standard 169, Climatic Data for Building Design Standards, which serves as a comprehensive source of climate data for those involved in building design, and provides a variety of climatic information for designing, planning, and sizing building energy systems and equipment.
Technical Experts to Cover Indoor Environmental Quality, Heat Pump Technology, Variable Frequency Technology, and More
January 17, 2014
ASHRAE announced that a forum to exchange technology and industry information is being held by ASHRAE, the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), and China Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association (CRAA) at the 2014 AHR Expo.
Revised Standard Includes Changes and Clarifications Dealing with Humidity, Ducted Returns, and More
January 9, 2014
ASHRAE has announced publication of a newly revised standard for ventilation of health care facilities, which helps designers by providing the minimum requirements for the design of ventilation systems to provide environmental control for comfort, as well as infection and odor control.
With almost 600 skyscrapers providing a dramatic backdrop, it seems appropriate that ASHRAE’s 2014 Winter Conference will focus on the design, development, and operation of tall buildings.
The Conference Addresses the Challenges Developing Countries Face in Sustainable Construction
January 2, 2014
ASHRAE has announced that presentations are being sought for a conference focused on the design, construction, and operation of high performance buildings in developing economies.
Agreement Will Help Promote Better IAQ in the Built Environment
December 23, 2013
Through a memorandum of understanding, ASHRAE and the Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) are working together to promote better IAQ in the built environment, ASHRAE announced.
Topics to be Covered Include Sustainable Building Design, HVAC Technologies, IAQ, and More
December 17, 2013
ASHRAE has announced that papers are being sought for an international conference focused on energy-efficient building design and system technologies for energy efficiency.