ARLINGTON, Va. - For the fourth consecutive year, HVAC manufacturers shipped a record number of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps, announced the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI), exceeding
NORTHBROOK, Ill. - Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) has opened a new 16,000-square-foot state-of-the-art testing facility in the metro-Dallas area dedicated to energy efficiency testing of heat pumps, air conditioning equipment,
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Autodesk Inc. announced that it has acquired the majority of Applied Spatial Technologies' assets, including its flagship software application for facilities management, FMDesktop. This acquisition signals
ATLANTA - A new eLearning system has been launched by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and Elsevier. According to ASHRAE, the system provides complete learning
WASHINGTON - Prices for oil, gasoline, and natural gas are expected to remain high through 2007, according to the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Energy Information Administration (EIA).The EIA's latest
LANSDOWNE, Va. - Twenty-seven business owners, operations managers, project managers, estimators, and superintendents spent four days at the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation's January offering of the Essentials of
INDIANAPOLIS - Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems will reveal its new product line at the Bryant 2006 National Dealer Convention, Feb. 28-March 3 in Las Vegas. More than 3,000 Bryant
NORMAN, Okla. - The Unitary Products Group of York - a Johnson Controls Co. - has introduced a DVD and consumer brochure designed to help York customers understand the transition
HARRISBURG, Pa. - A new statewide initiative to promote energy conservation and reduce home heating bills has been unveiled in Pennsylvania by State Treasurer Robert P. Casey Jr. Under Casey's
WASHINGTON - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen L. Johnson has announced the release of a new tool to help schools identify and prevent health, safety, and environmental problems