As of September 2003, any "in-home service company" or residential delivery company in Texas now must obtain criminal background checks on employees who enter consumers' homes.
When a building owner suffers the catastrophic loss of the single chiller serving a building, decisions have to be made quickly and correctly. This was the situation facing Brian Leabo, director of facilities management at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Wichita.
By distributing 40 degrees F or less cool air evenly throughout Prime Deli's 24,000-square-foot facility, the fabric duct air distribution system plays an integral role in quality control and employee productivity.
Ever wonder how those giant, cocoon-shaped indoor golf domes defy gravity and temperature extremes to remain safe and comfortable? It's probably no surprise that a mechanical "blower" keeps the dome inflated - but that same blower also helps to heat and condition the air, too.
The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) in cooperation with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) will offer a one-day workshop for residential HVAC contractors to help them incorporate the EnerGuide for Houses grant into their sales approach with their customers.
The Western Apprenticeship Coordinators Association (WACA) has recognized the Phoenix Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (JATC), which is supported by the Arizona Chapter of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association (SMACNA Arizona), as the Exemplary Apprenticeship Program for the state of Arizona for 2003.
Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, Texas, has credited an energy-savings program from Siemens Building Technologies Inc. for helping it win this year's Presidential Award for Leadership in Federal Energy Management.
Canadian Tire Corporation was sentenced in the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton on three counts of violating the ozone-depleting substances regulations of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999. A penalty of $25,000 was imposed.
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