GAITHERSBURG, Md. - The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced that a researcher has come up with a method designed to improve the energy efficiency of commercial
MILWAUKEE - Johnson Controls Inc. has developed a software program intended to simplify green building certification. Leedspeedâ„¢, a Web-based software application hosted at www.leedspeed.com, navigates the user through the U.S.
WASHINGTON - A new Web site from the Tax Incentives Assistance Project (TIAP) aims to help individuals and businesses cut their federal tax bills and energy bills in 2006 and
GOLDEN, Colo. - ServiceMagic Inc., a national Web-based business connecting consumers with prescreened and customer-rated residential contractors, reports a 32 percent increase in online consumer service requests related to energy
WASHINGTON - S. Joe Bhatia has been appointed as the new president and chief executive officer of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), a private nonprofit organization that administers and
CHICAGO - William L. Niehoff Jr., of Fresh Aire Test & Balance, Lemont, Ill., was installed as president of the Chicagoland Sheet Metal Contractors Association (CSMCA) at the association's Installation
BUFFALO GROVE , Ill. - Siemens Building Technologies Inc. has announced the introduction of what it says is the industry's first wireless building automation system. Based on mesh topology for
ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) and the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) have approved a new cooperative agreement for standards development that
WASHINGTON - Small business loans outstanding by commercial banks increased by 5.5 percent between June 2003 and June 2004, according to a study released by the Office of Advocacy of
ROSWELL, Ga. - More than two-thirds of frequent travelers in a recent national survey are concerned about indoor air quality (IAQ) in the country's hotel rooms. These frequent travelers (defined
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