The steam systems at two Church of Saint Mary schools in Manhasset, NY were in need of a serious overhaul. High fuel cost and inadequate comfort presented officials at both the high school and elementary school with a quandary.
Located in Hickory, NC, Maple Springs Laundry is one of the largest independent laundry businesses in the Southeast. Ever since the business was launched in 1972, founder Bob Daughtry has focused on efficient resource management.
Buffalo Grove High School, in Buffalo Grove, IL, has been transformed from an "energy hog" to a model of energy efficiency and savings. Students are learning in a comfortable and safe environment while taxpayers reap the savings following the installation of a new BAS. The improvements are the result of a district-wide system upgrade undertaken by the Township High School District 214.
Dectron Internationale, a Roswell, GA-based manufacturer of IAQ
equipment, named manufacturer's representative, Kilmer Environmental, Toronto, as its "Rep of the Year" for 2005 at the 2006 AHR Expo held at the McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago.
ANSYS, a global innovator of simulation software and technologies
designed to optimize product development processes, recently announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fluent, Inc., a global provider of computer-aided engineering (CAE) simulation software.
Ward Manufacturing, Inc. has acquired the assets of Wisconsin Nipple and Fitting Corporation of Milwaukee. This purchase expands Ward's product offering of malleable pipe fittings and unions, cast-iron pipe fittings and WARDFLEX corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST).
Richards-Zeta Building Intelligence, Inc., Panduit and Cisco Systems,
Inc., were collectively represented at the Building Intelligence Tour
(BIT) as joint co-sponsors of the educational seminar at a Platinum level.
Munters Dehumidification Division - Industrial has introduced
PowerPurgeTM, an energy recovery option for Munters Integrated Custom Air Handling (ICA) units.
Desert Aire recently announced that it is partnering with fellow HVAC
company MSP(r) Technology to build energy efficient dehumidifiers for the big box and natatorium markets.
Today, engineers, acting on the behalf of building owners, have a variety of choices when selecting hydronic heating boilers for their facilities. Choices for boilers include sectional cast iron; steel tube boilers, either firetube or watertube; copper finned-tube boilers; and condensing boilers. All of these various design types are used in projects today.