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Home » Authors » Robert Beverly

Articles by Robert Beverly

Editors Note

Appsolute Comfort? Current Tech vs. Thermostat Wars

Current tech takes a swing at the old office problem.
Robert Beverly
September 3, 2017

It will surprise no one that the smartphone app sector has taken a few shots at this problem.


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The Latest From The Front

Can There Be Thermostat Peace In Our Time?
Robert Beverly
August 5, 2017

Many moons ago, I had the pleasure of interviewing Emmylou Harris for a music magazine. It was midsummer then, too, and the conversation wandered beyond music.<>

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Holding The Low-Impact Line

Robert Beverly
July 15, 2017

POTUS leaves Paris in the rear view, but industry groups refuse to ditch the Accord.


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Pet Projects: HVAC For The Four-Legged Homeless

Thinking about HVAC for the four-legged homeless.
Robert Beverly
June 4, 2017

This is a little bit out of left field, but I’m curious if any of our readers work for consulting firms who incorporate some community service or some variation on pro bono design work into their company’s culture.


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Better Living Through Chemistry

Can a new compound translate to HVAC?
Robert Beverly
May 7, 2017

Waste heat recovery innovation doesn’t make the news that often, so when it does, I have to wonder whether you, clever reader, can steer that innovation toward some creative advancements for the HVAC industry.


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Design Work

This month: the way things look (and the way we look at things).
Robert Beverly
April 1, 2017

I’m sure we all like to think that we prize substance over style.


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Up In The Air

Observations, best guesses, and a little educated headscratching at AHR's Danfoss press breakfast
Robert Beverly
March 10, 2017

During the AHR/ASHRAE week in Las Vegas, Danfoss' Mark Menzer offered a few thoughts on what recent politics may mean for the industry.


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AHR: Time To 'Write & Shine'

Las Vegas likes the night life, but the key phrase for reporting on the show is “write and shine.”
Robert Beverly
March 5, 2017

We’re trying something different this year. Finding ourselves yet again unable to bend the time-space continuum so we could give you print coverage of the AHR Expo and winter ASHRAE meeting in February’s issue, we decided to go ahead and serve up two features of more in-depth coverage in March.


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Standard Conversations: Net Zero & 90.1

Standard Conversations: Net Zero & 90.1

In this section of our post-AHR/ASHRAE coverage, your intrepid editor traverses the carpeted hallways of Las Vegas, taking copious notes at gatherings to discuss two specific standards past, present, and possibly future.
Robert Beverly
March 1, 2017

A funny thing happened on the way to the “Should ASHRAE Pursue A Net-Zero Standard?”  forum sponsored by ASHRAE TC 2.8 – Building Environmental Impacts & Sustainability.


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Boiler Efficiency: Caught In The Crossfire

A revised standard tries to sneak in under the gun but gets told to freeze instead.
Robert Beverly
February 1, 2017

At the very, very end of 2016, the Department of Energy issued “final rules” for a few types of equipment/appliances.


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