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Contractors from Arizona, Florida, Georgia and New York state are among the finalists for the ACCA’s 2008 Awards for Excellence.

U.S. housing and agriculture department-approved structures will be required to meet the energy-efficiency guidelines included in ASHRAE’s updated Standard 90.1 under a bill signed by President Bush last month.

Soon-to-be homeowners looking to ensure their next residence is environmentally friendly will soon have a “green” seal of approval from the NAHB to help them.

The North American Technician Excellence education program says it wants HVAC contractors to “get in the game” with its first NATE Bowl.

More than 300 companies are expected to exhibit at April’s Metalform trade show in Birmingham, Ala., organizers announced.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Engineering Professional Development is sponsoring “The Engineer in Transition to Management” Feb. 5-7 in Las Vegas.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s recently announced plan to make his city more environmentally friendly will be the subject of a Jan. 20 forum at ASHRAE’s winter meeting.

More than 2,200 proposed changes to American building codes will be discussed Feb. 18 to March 1 at the International Codes Council’s 2008 forum.

Starting Jan. 1, GAMA and ARI members will have to learn a new acronym: AHRI. The two groups are merging.

President George W. Bush signed a landmark bill Tuesday, marking a major change in U.S. energy policy designed to decrease Americans’ oil thirst and fight global warming.