The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) arrived at the Disney Resorts in Orlando recently for some networking, education, and fun. The high-energy, four-day convention began with a look back at the last 12 months for the MCAA and all it has accomplished.
While progress is being made on renewable energy, most clean energy technologies are not being deployed very quickly, according to a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). The report notes that many technologies with great potential for energy and emissions savings are making halting progress at best.
Carrier is launching its third Sustainability Symposium series this month, providing consulting engineers, design-build contractors, and facility managers a one-day course on emerging trends and technologies associated with sustainable, high-performance buildings.
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) is accepting Learning Lab proposals for its 2013 annual conference, to be held Feb. 27 to March 2 in Orlando, Fla.
Fulton Cos. recently received a $221,000 capital investment incentive grant from National Grid for infrastructure improvements in support of the company’s 112,000-square-foot expansion and $13.9 million capital investment plan.
The Chiller Systems Group (CSG) recently held its annual meeting in downtown San Francisco. The gathering was hosted by American Chiller Service and was attended by more than 140 members, vendors, and guests.
A newly published guideline from ASHRAE grants facility managers and building operating staff a foundation on which to improve performance of all buildings.
Mayor Robbie Perkins, along with Jim, Don, and Joe Brady, signed a proclamation on April 2, declaring the day to be “Brady Appreciation Day” in the city of Greensboro, N.C.
Bitzer U.S. Inc. recently broke ground on its new 95,000-square-foot manufacturing plant, located adjacent to its current factory in Oakwood, Ga., just north of Atlanta.