ATLANTA - National disaster recovery and reconstruction experts headline the first National Disaster Reconstruction Expo’s (NDRExpo) conference program. The NDRExpo was developed to unite the numerous vertical markets associated with
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - 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
MIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Corning Corp. announced that it will invest several billion dollars in industrial facilities to produce monosilane and polysilicon, materials that are used in many of today’s
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - GE announced that the company has requested approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to use isobutane as a refrigerant in household refrigerators. The petition was
INDIANAPOLIS - ICOR International Inc. has launched its new Virtual Training Center, at http://icorinternational.com/training, to provide refrigerant users with Web-based access to the company’s training programs. “For most technicians making
WASHINGTON - A week after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held a hearing on two newly proposed R-22 rules - “Adjustments to the Allowance System for Controlling HCFC Production,
WASHINGTON - A slow economy is bad in many ways, but it has its advantages when it comes to energy prices. After suffering record-high gasoline and diesel fuel prices in
ATLANTA - The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has announced that changes to the purpose and scope of ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1 are being proposed through public
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that as of January 2009, Energy Star-qualified residential water heaters are now available. Five types of residential water heaters will
ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has scheduled its first National HVACR Residential Sales Managers Forum for March 26-27 at the Hilton St Louis at the