by Paul Kenney | Mar 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
New Site, New App for HPB Magazine | ashrae.org. High Performing Buildings magazine (HPB) has a new app and a redesigned website, created to make the publication more user friendly for the industry. First launched in 2007, HPB now has more than 40,000 subscribers,...
by Paul Kenney | Mar 5, 2015 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Legendary LSU Tunnels Have Practical HVAC Purpose BATON ROUGE, La.—There are numerous urban myths about the vast tunnel network that exists under the Louisiana State University (LSU) campus, but the truth is simple. At one time, tunnels were a fundamental part of...
by Paul Kenney | Mar 5, 2015 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
Researchers Develop Window Screen That Cleans the Air PALO ALTO, Calif.—Researchers at Stanford University have have developed a low-cost filter that captures tiny airborne particles while remaining largely transparent. The nanotechnology-based system, the researchers...
by Paul Kenney | Mar 5, 2015 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
No High-Tech AC Means 2022 World Cup Moves to Winter ZURICH—A FIFA taskforce has recommended that the 2022 World Cup be held in winter to avoid the hot summer temperatures in Qatar. The recommendation is expected to be made offical by FIFA’s executive committee...
by Paul Kenney | Mar 5, 2015 | A/E Industry News, Uncategorized
New York Moves to Make Utilities Distributors, Not Owners, of Energy NEW YORK—The New York Public Service Commission (PSC) has issued an order largely barring utilities from owning distributed energy resources (DERs). DERs are small, decentralized grid-connected...
