A step-by-step procedure to determine the annual cooling and heating energy use of buildings with multiple HVAC systems will be developed by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).
The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) SkillTech Academy announced that Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is providing financial assistance to all individuals who attend three designated training programs.
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has reached an agreement with Aircuity Inc. Under the agreement, ACCA members will be offered Aircuity’s automated building performance and indoor air evaluation system on a specially priced, one-month trial basis.
The ETL Semko division of Intertek Testing Services has developed a new program for manufacturers who want to verify the energy and cooling performance attributes of portable air conditioners.
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has completed a three-year restructuring program to bring the national organization and its state and local affiliates closer together.
According to the Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI), during the fourth quarter of 2002, chiller bookings showed a 35 percent increase over the same period last year.
The Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship held a hearing on Feb. 5 to focus on health care and small employers. The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) submitted testimony for the hearing’s record.
The Small Business Health Fairness Act (H.R. 660), also known as the Association Health Plan (AHP) legislation, was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rep. Ernie Fletcher, R-Ky.