At least four people died and hundreds became ill from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in North Carolina in the wake of an ice storm on Dec. 4-5 that destroyed electric utility lines in much of the state.
The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors’ (NAW’s) Distribution and Re-search Education Foundation (DREF) has released the fourth volume in its continuing series of one-on-one leadership interviews on audio CD.
In response to growing concerns about indoor air quality (IAQ) and its effects on schools, the National Energy Management Institute (NEMI) has produced a multimedia CD-ROM to help inform and educate teachers, school administrators, lawmakers, media representatives, and anyone else concerned about the effects of poor IAQ.
According to the Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI), Canadian residential air conditioning shipments increased 89 percent during the third quarter of 2002.
CSA International, a product testing and certification organization, has published a white paper discussing the threat posed by counterfeit products and counterfeit product approval marks.
The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) will launch three educational tracks and three new training programs at Indoor Environments 2003, scheduled for March 4-8, at the Wyndham Bonaventure Resort & Spa in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
The Radiant Panel Association (RPA) will offer certification testing for radiant designers and installers at the 2003 Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo) in Chicago at McCormick Place on Jan. 28.
According to the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA), a group of labor unions and trade associations have proposed an agreement that would guarantee that St. Louis-area construction job sites will have no lockouts, strikes, picketing, or other labor disruptions involving their workforce.
At its recent annual meeting, the board of directors for the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) adopted a policy statement on indoor air quality (IAQ).
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) of Western Pennsylvania is rolling out a new scholarship program to encourage students and people desiring to make a career change to get training in the HVACR field.
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