Exclusive agreement will facilitate LEED certification internationally
June 29, 2015
LEED, a program for the certification of design, construction, maintenance, and operations of green buildings, certifies more than 1.85 million square feet of commercial building space daily.
RSES grants certificate member specialist status; the Rocky Mountain Institute names new managing director of buildings practice; more HVAC organization news briefs.
Provides an understanding of the purpose and general operational requirements for smoke control systems
June 26, 2015
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published NEMA SB 20-2015, Guide to Understanding Smoke Control Systems. This is a new standard that was developed by the NEMA Fire, Life Safety, Security, and Emergency Communications Section.
Courses help HVAC contractors meet their licensing requirements
June 26, 2015
ACCA announced it has received approval for Ohio Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) for its in-person residential and commercial Design for Quality Installation Courses. Participants can earn 24 CEUs for successfully completing each course.
Volume is comprised of more than 60 chapters covering a wide range of facilities and topics
June 26, 2015
New chapters on smart building systems and moisture management in buildings are included in the 2015 ASHRAE Handbook—HVAC Applications. The newly published HVAC Applications volume is comprised of more than 60 chapters covering a wide range of facilities and topics.
Johnson previously served as general manager for Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical
June 25, 2015
Bonney Plumbing, Heating, Air and Rooter Service has announced the hiring of Laurie Johnson as its new chief executive officer. Johnson is a seasoned professional with more than 25 years of experience in management, operations, and fiduciary oversight.
Unit was the first attempt to mass-market a simple, inexpensive household refrigerator
June 25, 2015
ASHRAE has installed a piece of refrigeration history at its headquarters in Atlanta with the display of the first successful electric household refrigerator manufactured 100 years ago.