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The Air Conditioning Contractors of America Educational Institute (ACCA-EI) Standards Task Team (STT) announced an ANSI public review for the new standard, Existing Residential Building Performance Improvement.

The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) renewed a testing contract with General Machinery Product Inspection Institute (GMPI) of Hefei, China, on Feb. 1.

EPA recognized ECR International’s freewatt® microcombined heat and power (MCHP) system, and Marathon’s ecopower® MCHP system, with the 2011 Energy Star® Emerging Technology Award.

Project LeAD, an initiative to enhance key leadership characteristics among construction workers that are critical for a safe work environment, is drawing upon contractor and union expertise nationwide.

Multistack announced that it received California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) Pre-Approval Certification for Multistack MS modular chillers.

The objective was to provide a highly efficient HVAC system that would save energy, operate quietly, and meet precise indoor comfort conditions.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued final approval for a new refrigerant for use in vehicle air conditioning systems - HFO-1234yf.

The second annual golf tournament hosted by the Joseph Groh Foundation will take place on Thursday, April 28, at the Trophy Club Country Club, in Trophy Club, Texas.

The Contractor Comfort Index (CCI) shows that contractors, while still cautious, are becoming more confident in their outlook for short-term growth.

More than 500 building projects have been certified through the LEED Volume Program since the pilot launched in 2006, according to the U.S. Green Building Council.