The event will take place in New Waverly, Texas. The camp will include sessions on residential and light-commercial issues such as geothermal loops, pipe fusion and radiant floor heating.
The American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers is seeking abstracts for IAQ 2013, which is scheduled for Oct. 15-18 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
The U.S. Green Building Council has opened another public comment period on proposed updates to its LEED rating program. The public is invited to give feedback until Dec. 10.
The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association is advising Congress to extend expired and expiring tax incentives during the post-election session in 2012.
The construction industry added 5,000 jobs in September, according to labor statistics analyzed by the Associated General Contractors of America. Its unemployment rate sits at 11.9 percent.
The Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act is sponsored by Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine).