At the Campaign for Quality Construction, National Issues Conference, sponsored by the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA), two members of Congress spoke about national legislative issues that concern these union contractors.
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL — A hands-free refrigerator door opener is just one of the inventions created by 36 second through eighth graders, who are being honored by the 2002 Craftsman/NSTA
Mark Williams, administrator at Woodlawn Nursing Home, contacted Randy Willey, owner of Lake Sunapee Heating Services, in December 2000 for advice on how to improve his facility’s heating system and to add air conditioning.
The Earth Technologies Forum held at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill included an executive summit called “Building Air Conditioning Investment: Save Money and Protect the Environment.” The summit included both government and business experts who addressed the economic as well as environmental benefits of energy-efficient building hvac systems.
The Earth Technologies Forum’s executive summit on “Building Air Conditioning Investment: Save Money and Protect the Environment,” also included several breakout sessions to provide more information on the financial and environmental benefits of energy efficiency.
TAMPA, FL — BBJ Environmental Solutions, Inc., has announced that its antimicrobial product BBJ MicroBiocide was selected as a Top 10 product by Chelsea Group, Ltd., a consulting firm that
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — New legislation regarding indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools was recently signed into law in Indiana. Jay Potesta, business manager of Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association (SMWIA)
Announced at the recent Earth Technologies Forum is a new partnership of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the United Nations Environment Programme, and the Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy on “Responsible Use Principles for Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).”
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Rebuild America program recently sponsored the first Philadelphia Cooling Workshop. The workshop was designed to address the needs of Philadelphia row home residents and is a stepping-stone for producing a nationally replicable strategy to increase energy efficiency up to 35% in row homes across the country.
