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Westport, Connecticut… April 12, 2013 — Creating a more energy efficient and sustainable environment were definitely the goals for thousands of HVAC professionals attending the record-breaking 2013 AHR Expo in Dallas earlier this year. According to a post-show survey of 2013 attendees, 92% of respondents ranked energy efficient products/technology as the most important things to see at the Show. Other product areas that were ranked “important” by the thousands of contractors, consulting specifying engine...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: HVAC
By David Engle You’re an Engineer? You’re Hired.” So read a headline last year in US News and World Reports , telling of a booming profession with very low unemployment and steadily growing incomes. Much of the credit goes to a resurgent and more innovative building industry. Despite years of weak new construction demand, vendors are offering new designs and products that make retrofits or upgrades easy to cost-justify. Florida builder, Marc Rutenberg Homes in Palm Harbor near Tampa Bay, combines the co...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: Energy Efficiency, HVAC, Power Systems
Fair Lawn, N.J. – March 5, 2013 – CALMAC, a leader in energy storage systems, today announced the installation of its thermal energy storage tanks at 1500 Walnut Street, a 22-story, 270,000 square foot high-rise commercial building located in Philadelphia. Facing a failing HVAC system and declining tenant satisfaction, CALMAC’s IceBank® tanks and two 300-ton chillers were installed. The new tanks are assisting in saving 1500 Walnut Street $40,000 in energy costs per month during the warmer months and gen...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: HVAC
Baltimore, MD—February 28, 2013 Baltimore-based Mueller Associates has been selected as part of a multi-disciplinary consulting team led by Quinn Evans Architects that will design a major revitalization of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall. The project will focus on repair of the exterior envelope and renewal of the HVAC systems throughout the 687,000-square-foot museum facility. “We are excited to continue working with the Smithsonian Institution on anothe...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: HVAC
Los Altos, Calif. – January 30, 2013 – Daintree Networks, Inc., the leading provider of networked wireless control solutions for smart buildings, today announced that the latest release of its award-winning control solution now extends control to HVAC applications with programmable thermostat automation. Commonly found in industrial, multi-site retail, and branch office facilities, programmable thermostats have been widely installed with the intent of providing energy savings by automating heating and c...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: HVAC
By Carol Brzozowski Comprehensive Renovation and an NYC HVAC Upgrade The New York City Center, in New York, is starting to derive energy savings through a recent retrofit also designed to improve the comfort level of occupants, performers, and visitors. New York City Center includes a 2,257-seat auditorium, two small theaters, four rehearsal studios, and a 12-story office tower. As part of a comprehensive renovation project to enhance the lighting, seating, site lines, walls, carpeting, dressing ...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: Energy Efficiency, Facilities, HVAC
ATLANTA – “Extra! Extra! Hear All About It!” Attendees at ASHRAE’s 2013 Winter Conference will be the first to learn about the latest goings-on related to Society standards as part of the technical program. The 2013 Winter Conference, www.ashrae.org/dallas, takes place Jan. 26-30 at the Sheraton Dallas. The International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Expo® (AHR Expo), www.ahrexpo.com, held in conjunction with the Winter Conference, runs Jan. 28-30 at the Dallas Convention Center. The technical...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: HVAC
ATLANTA – Engineers play a vital role in their communities, working to provide safe, comfortable and energy efficient buildings for everyone from students to firefighters. The winners of the 2013 ASHRAE Technology Awards have proven the value of engineering in their communities with the design of a fire station, hospital, university recreation center, nature museum, offices and even a national energy laboratory. The ASHRAE Technology Awards recognize outstanding achievements by members who have successfu...... continue reading
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LONGMONT, Colorado – Responding to requests from architects and other customers for a more customizable fan, Airius LLC has introduced the Designer Series of its energy-saving destratification fan system. Now, facility architects can specify the Designer Series, which is offered in any custom color, including standard off-white, with custom finish or mounting options to complement their architectural design. The Designer Series also is available with several motor/control options. The Designer Series off...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: HVAC
TULSA, OK – October 23, 2012– Everest Sciences Corporation, a leading provider of air handling solutions for the Natural Gas, Power Generation, Chemical Production and other industries, announced today it has received an order for its patented ECOChill Pro SpecTM hybrid inlet chilling system from Cherokee Nitrogen. Demonstrating the broad range of applications for the company’s Hybrid air handling solutions, Everest Sciences expects the ECOChill Pro Spec to increase product concentration and production f...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: HVAC
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