WASHINGTON - Housing starts in June declined from the high levels posted earlier this year, according to figures released by the U.S. Department of Commerce. The June rate was just
ARLINGTON, Va., and BOSTON - The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) and the Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) have launched a new online directory of energy-efficient central air conditioners and
ATLANTA - New methods to help keep building occupants comfortable are contained in the newly published American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) thermal comfort standard. According to
WASHINGTON - Gasoline and crude oil prices have dropped from their spring peaks, but the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Energy Information Administration (EIA) doesn't see prices dropping further anytime soon.According
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - A partnership between Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and industry, made possible by a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) program, sought to combine desiccant technology with
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Refrigeration in the future will be even more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. And the game plan and expertise to make that happen exists today.That was
DALLAS - HVAC Agent, an employment resource specifically for the HVACR industry, and Service Roundtable, a private contractor group, have announced a contractor support alliance."We've gotten outstanding reports on HVAC
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Refrigeration research often involves scientists and engineers studying theoretical concepts, testing the limits of physics, running computer models, and creating prototypes of equipment that hopefully can
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - If HFC refrigerants were ever to come under fire in the United States, the mobile and stationary HVACR sectors appear more and more ready to offer
NEWARK, N.J. - The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities' Clean Energy "Warm Advantage" program has announced that, starting in July, technicians who take and pass the NATE-certification gas heating