PHOENIX - Arizona Public Service (APS), the state's largest electric utility, has announced that it will double its incentive for grid-connected solar power systems starting Jan. 1, 2004.The utility currently
ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) will offer a series of "Best Practices" workshops and panels featuring contractors speaking from their business experience as part of
MILWAUKEE - Administered by the U.S. Green Building Council, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification is presented to buildings that meet specified performance standards through environmentally conscious design,
ROCKVILLE, Md. - The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and the MCA of Iowa have announced the introduction of MSDS BinderWorksâ„¢, a new subscription Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
WASHINGTON - Professional remodelers continued to enjoy strong demand for their services in this year's third quarter, and most expect healthy business activity throughout the next several months, according to
WASHINGTON - The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) applauded U.S. House of Representatives passage of S. 811, the "American Dream Downpayment Act," legislation that it says promotes housing affordability
OTTAWA - The Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) and an alliance of leaders from the building automation, HVAC, security, IT, and facility management industries have announced efforts to create guidelines
WASHINGTON - Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-Mich.) has expressed interest in introducing legislation to shorten the recovery period for depreciation of certain systems, such as HVAC equipment, installed in nonresidential buildings.The
ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) announced that it will offer a series of workshops targeted specifically for residential contractors and focusing on "real world" application