Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is releasing two new management methods bulletins that showcase recent winners of the E. Robert Kent award for Management Innovation.
A collaborative research project evaluating the effect of high volume, low speed (HVLS) commercial fans on the effectiveness of automatic sprinklers has been awarded the 2012 Fire Protection Research Foundation Medal.
Robert “Bob” S. Swazuk, 66, of Columbus, Ohio, died Oct. 1, 2012. He was an employee of Kivlan Group, a member of Worthington Presbyterian Church, and veteran of the U.S. Army, Vietnam, 173rd Airborne.
For the Jackson County Board of Education, the objective was to provide a highly cost-effective air conditioning solution for a multiuse gymnasium that had never been air conditioned.
Alternative low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants will be presented at the ASHRAE/NIST 2012 Refrigerants Conference: “Moving toward Sustainability,” Oct. 29-30.
The Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) released initial results of its Quality Assurance procedures for proctors and BPI test centers that were implemented Feb. 1, 2012.
Stan Plepis started working for EWC Controls in 1962. Today, Plepis continues to be a driving force behind much of what the company produces. He helped design, build, test, and implement some of the company’s most sophisticated devices.
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