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ASHRAE has named Sarah E. Maston as its 2026–27 president, launching the “Changing the Game: Retrofitting for Resilience” initiative to drive innovation in building efficiency and resilience.

The new AI Data Center Energy Performance Framework provides practical, expert guidance for next-generation data center design and operation.

Even short-term exposure to certain pollutants can alter brain and lung function, the study found.

From tree forts to global standards, new ASHRAE president Bill McQuade is shaking up the HVAC world with a vision that puts human health and comfort front and center.

Written by Brett Hopkins of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions R&D, ES NEWS’ latest Case in Point examines how new refrigerants and elastomer technologies are impacting HVAC compressor design and reliability.

Air cleaners are either subtractive or additive. Subtractive devices, like fiber or carbon filters, physically remove particles or chemicals from the air. Additive devices release substances into the air to neutralize microbes or chemicals.

ASHRAE’s 2026 Annual Conference in Austin sets the stage for transformative changes in HVAC technology, climate resilience, and workforce development.

Two House members, a Democrat and a Republican, revived a bill that was also considered in previous sessions.

Manufacturers say the latest trends in residential humidification products are here to stay.

Examining more closely how a building’s sensible and latent loads can be more effectively met opens numerous design possibilities, ES NEWS guest contributors argue.