The city of Houston was one of a number of 2008 Green Power Leadership Award winners recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The award was for Green Power Purchasing and included a commitment to renewable resources such as solar, wind, geothermal, biogas, biomass, and low-impact hydro.
Not only is Donna Cohen’s Pembroke, Mass., home more comfortable, but her family will be breathing easier thanks to a home comfort online giveaway. As the winner, Cohen received a new heating and cooling system including an American Standard AccuClean whole-home air filtration system.
The Insulation Contractors Association of Northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan elected new officers at its meeting in late January for the positions of president, vice president, and secretary/treasurer.
A commercial kitchen ventilation equipment manufacturer will create 75 new jobs in Bedford with its first Pennsylvania manufacturing site, and an HVAC ductwork manufacturer in Levittown will acquire and renovate a facility, projects made possible by low-interest commonwealth loans announced by Gov. Edward G. Rendell.
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has delayed to Aug. 1, 2009, the effective date for compliance with the 2008 Building Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings (California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 6). CEC said this change allows for all California code updates to have the same effective date.
Tencarva Machinery Co., a distributor of pumps, compressors, and related accessories headquartered in Greensboro, N.C., ranked 59th - up 20 places from 79th - in the 2008 North Carolina 100 listing of the largest privately owned companies in the state published by Business North Carolina.
Wales-Darby Inc., one of A.O. Smith Water Product Co.’s leading representatives in the Metro New York/Long Island/New Jersey area, has opened an energy-efficiency showroom dedicated to the display of functional HVAC/plumbing products and systems that present energy-efficient and eco-conscious alternatives.
Home Comfort Zones Inc., developer and manufacturer of the MyTemp® room-by-room temperature control and energy management system, announced that RST Inc. of Westwood, Mass., will be the company’s manufacturer’s representative in the New England region.
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