WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the Builders Challenge, calling on the United States homebuilding industry to build 220,000 high-performance, energy efficient homes by 2012. Thirty-eight
ST. PETERS, Mo. - Women in HVACR recently elected its 2008 board of directors. Karen Riffice of Soderlund Brothers Inc., Oaklawn, Ill., was appointed president. “I see this presidency as
COLLEGE POINT, N.Y. - ComStar International announced that its refrigerant HFC/HC-424A (marketed by the company as RS-44) has been retrofitted into 25- to 30-ton split systems used for process cooling
ATLANTA - The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding
WASHINGTON - A number of notables are expected to participate in the first major international renewable energy conference sponsored by the United States government. The Washington International Renewable Energy Conference
LAS VEGAS - American Residential Services LLC (ARS), a privately held, nationwide provider of heating, air conditioning, and plumbing services through the ARS and Rescue Rooter brands, has purchased the
PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Trane has committed to improving acoustical conditions and speech privacy in health care environments through its sponsorship of the Noise, Sound & Privacy Action Committee (NSPAC). “An
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Heating, Airconditioning, and Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) hosted a meeting of more than 80 Albuquerque distributor and contractor HVAC professionals to discuss the city’s 2007 Energy
PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Trane is expanding its rental services business by adding a new maintenance and stocking location in Salt Lake City. The new facility will be available for service
WASHINGTON - On Thursday, Feb. 21, dozens of key business leaders - including executives from retail giants Wal-Mart, Target, and Whole Foods - will meet in Washington with representatives of
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