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Thermostat Recycling Corp. (TRC) applauds Johnstone Supply’s huge effort to enhance its thermostat recycling at more than 380 locations nationwide.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is introducing new measures to increase access to scholarly publications and digital data resulting from department-funded research.

The U.S. General Services Administration’s (GSA) Green Proving Ground (GPG) program recently evaluated the effect of new, high-efficiency chiller technology on rising energy consumption and costs for space cooling in office buildings by assessing a variable-speed, oil-free centrifugal chiller with magnetic bearings.

Steve Baden, executive director of Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET), and John Godden, president of the Canadian counterpart CRESNET, recently announced the 2015 RESNET Cross Border Home Builder Challenge.

Robert F. Tanner, 86, of Byrdstown, Tennessee, died Sunday, Feb. 2, at Miami Valley Hospital South. Tanner was the founder and president of Airtron Inc. and, later, president of Tanner Heating/Air Conditioning.

Herbert Roy Jacobson, past Mechanical Contracting Association of America (MCAA) president and former executive of the A.D. Jacobson Co., Kansas City, Missouri, died Aug. 1 in Rancho Mirage, California, where he retired.

Donald P. Dick, 81, died July 27 at his home in Fresno, California. Dick created Mr. Cool on April 1, 1964. Building on what he had learned, Dick started Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning on Sept. 1, 1970.

Philip A. Jeffers, 56, of Exton, Pennsylvania, died unexpectedly, July 26. Jeffers was president of Energy Design Systems Inc.