Trane recently introduced the Trane® Sintesis™ family of air-cooled chillers. These chillers are now available for order in Europe, the Middle East, North and Latin America. Sintesis chillers are part of the Ingersoll Rand® EcoWise™ portfolio of products designed to lower their environmental impact with next-generation, low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants and high-efficiency operation Read more
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Residential Storage Water Heaters U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for April 2015 decreased 8.8 percent, to 365,288 units, down from 400,476 units shipped in April 2014. Residential electric storage water heater shipments decreased 5.1 percent in April 2015, to 355,276 units, down from 374,397 units shipped in April 2014. For the Read more
The Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) invites you to attend The 26th Annual Energy Fair the weekend of June 19-21, 2015, in Custer, Wis.. The Energy Fair is the nation’s longest running event of its kind, featuring 250+ renewable energy and sustainable living workshops, exhibitors, keynote speakers, and family friendly activities. Join the 15,000 attendees Read more
Atlanta — New chapters on smart building systems and moisture management in buildings are included in the 2015 ASHRAE Handbook—HVAC Applications. The newly published HVAC Applications volume comprises more than 60 chapters with 1,200 pages covering a broad range of facilities and topics, written to help engineers design and use equipment and systems described in Read more
Gerry Kennedy, executive vice president of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC), has formally announced that he will retire Dec. 31, 2015. Kennedy made the announcement at the April 21 PHCC Board of Directors’ meeting. “We appreciate the 18 years of dedicated service Gerry has given PHCC and the PHCC Educational Foundation, the last six as Read more