ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 55-2013, “Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy,” combines the 2010 standard and 18 published addenda into a consolidated standard.
Geothermal Exchange Organization (GEO) president and CEO Doug Dougherty recently attended the 125th annual meeting of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) in Orlando, Fla.
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BPI announced it has been selected by the Council of Better Business Bureaus as one of the exclusive partners helping to develop a new resource for consumers seeking trustworthy information on home improvement topics. BPI will provide expertise and content on home-performance energy upgrades and the value of BPI credentials.
A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) said energy-efficiency markets around the world drew investments of up to $300 billion in 2011, on par with global investments in renewable energy or fossil-fuel power generation.
Construction employers added 17,000 jobs in November as the sector’s employment hit the highest level since August 2009 and the industry unemployment rate fell to 8.6 percent.