ASHRAE

Chicago — William M. Smith, FASPE, Senior Director of Technical & Regulatory Affairs for the American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE), was recently appointed to ASHRAE SPC 188, Minimizing the Risk of Legionellosis Associated With Building Water Systems as the Primary Organizational Representative for ASPE and Project Committee Voting Member-User for a two-year term ending Read more

SEATTLE – ASHRAE has installed new officers and directors for 2014-15 at its Annual Meeting held here June 28-July 2. The new president is Thomas H. Phoenix, P.E., Fellow ASHRAE, ASHRAE-Certified Building Energy Assessment and Building Energy Modeling Professional, principal and vice president, Moser Mayer Phoenix Associates, Greensboro, N.C. His presidential theme is People, Passion Read more

ASHRAE Continues Work on Legionellosis Standard; Fourth Public Review Draft Slated for Summer ATLANTA – Nearly 40 years after Legionnaires’ Disease first gained public attention, the disease remains common throughout the world. Recent cases include outbreaks in Australia, Canada and the United States. As a result, ASHRAE continues work on what would be the first Read more

Atlanta — A new track added to the Technical Program at ASHRAE’s 2014 Annual Conference speaks to the challenges engineers face when designing ground source heat pumps as compared to more traditional systems. The Conference takes place June 28-July 2, Seattle, Wash. For more information or to register, visit www.ashrae.org/seattle. The Technical Program kicks off Read more

Atlanta — While abundant rain and thriving evergreens keep the city of Seattle green and lush, the city has taken the concept of “green” to a whole different level. Sustainability is promoted in all aspects of life, which makes Seattle the perfect location for ASHRAE’s 2014 Annual Conference. The Conference takes place June 28-July 2.For Read more