ASHRAE, IAQA Approve Consolidation

ATLANTA – A consolidation between ASHRAE and the Indoor Air Quality Association has been finalized by both organizations. The consolidation was approved by the Boards of Directors for ASHRAE and…

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HVAC Predictions for 2015

Prediction No. 1: The HVACR industry will be affected greatly by government regulations. Of course, we can say this every year, but government intrusion into the industry will likely reach unprecedented levels in 2015. With Congress and the president in gridlock, it is easiest for the president to push his agenda through regulations. And, the HVACR industry will not be spared. There is always a way to work around the Constitution.

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HFC Tax an Unlikely Option for US

Repeal of Australian Legislation a Boost for Opponents of US Tax Last summer, Australia repealed its carbon tax, which, since July 2012, had been imposed on the country’s leading emitters…

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2015 AHR Expo Breaks Records

CHICAGO — AHR Expo show management announced the annual HVACR event has already established three all-time records. As of the first week in January, there were more than 2,100 exhibiting companies occupying…

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ASHRAE to Address Industry’s Big Needs

CHICAGO — With five new learning tracks and more than 100 sessions and 400 speakers, the technical program at the ASHRAE 2015 Winter Conference will focus on big projects and…

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