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SAN BRUNO, CA — Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Inc. (EMLab) announced that it has received accreditation by the American Industrial Hygiene Association’s (AIHA’s) EMLAP program for the analysis of mold and
President George W. Bush presented an upbeat message on the firm foundation of the U.S. economy at his Economic Forum at Baylor University in Waco, TX. On the same day, however, the Federal Reserve noted some weakness in the economy.
WASHINGTON, DC — President George W. Bush recently signed an executive order that will require federal agencies, when writing new rules and regulations, to implement policies aimed at protecting small
Geothermal and water-source heat pumps provide the potential for significant energy savings over the life of the equipment. But, naturally, these systems must be designed and applied properly to achieve maximum benefit. The following are some tips from several geothermal experts to help get a system off the ground — and into the ground — that is fully optimized.
In this Fort Worth suburb, Birdville High School is a large and impressive structure. But a big school can mean big heating and cooling bills. So instead of digging deep into taxpayer pockets, this public school dug deep into the ground, installing a geothermal heating and cooling system, to cut almost by half annual operating costs compared to a conventional HVAC system.
The use of geothermal energy actually has a long history in the United States. And that history stretches from ordinary people to our nation’s leaders. Two of our past presidents enjoyed geothermal resources on holiday and, today, President George W. Bush is using geothermal heating and cooling at his Texas ranch.
MERRILLVILLE, IN — NiSource Energy Technologies, a subsidiary of NiSource Inc., has announced the installation of a combined heat and power distributed generation system at the Hilton Garden Inn in
WASHINGTON, DC — The Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association (SMWIA) has announced the appointment of Thomas J. Kelly as the union’s new general secretary-treasurer, effective Sept. 1, 2002. He moves
WASHINGTON, DC — On the heels of record-breaking home sales this summer, builders are adjusting their expectations to reflect a lower, but still robust level of activity in the market