Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) staff traveled to Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sept. 12-15 for events and meetings surrounding FEBRAVA 2017. AHRI exhibited at the FEBRAVA show to promote AHRI’s certification programs and standards. AHRI staff also met with representatives from the Brazilian association for HVACR, Associação Brasileira de Refrigeração, Ar Condicionado, Ventilação e Aquecimento (ABRAVA) to discuss common issues and ongoing collaboration.
On Sept. 21-24, the Air-Conditioning, Heating, & Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) attended and sponsored ASHRAE Region-at-Large Chapter Regional Conference (CRC) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
Michael D. Bellaman, president and CEO of Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC), issued a statement supporting the Unified Framework for Fixing Our Broken Tax Code released by congressional and administration leaders.
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), in partnership with Landmark Homes (Ephrata, Pennsylvania), hosted the fourth annual Construction Trades Day on Oct. 10.
Construction input prices rose 0.6 percent in August and are up 3.7 percent on a yearly basis, according to an analysis by Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC) based upon data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Nonresidential construction input prices behaved similarly, rising 0.6 percent for the month and 3.5 percent for the year.
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