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The Marco Polo Fire – Current Aftermath

Honolulu continues to sort through rubble and legality of sprinklers in high-rises.

September 21, 2017

One of the most important things to take away from the Marco Polo Fire: Buildings that opt out of sprinklers should still be required to comply with other safety measures of Bill 69.

IAPMO Technical Committee Moves Forward on 2018 Uniform Solar/Hydronic and Swimming Pool Codes

September 20, 2017

Technical committees, consisting of installers, inspection officials, contractors, engineers, and manufacturers, will consider public comments to amend the USEHC and USPSHTC in advance of the release of the 2018 editions.

ICC Raises More Than $110,000 for American Red Cross Relief Efforts

September 20, 2017

Build Your Journey

Green building community gathers together in Boston to make lasting impact.

September 20, 2017

Join the passion and need for green building for a show that draws more than 25,000 attendees each year. Lindsay Roberts, show director, gives us a taste of the combined Greenbuild International Expo and Conference/ArchitectureBoston Expo, which will be held in Boston this year.

Sustainable Solutions

Winter is Coming, but the Future is Now

Technology is advancing the industry, and we need to keep up.

September 20, 2017

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In the years to come, we will need to arm ourselves with the sustainable technology to keep our families safe.

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Little Red Schoolhouse Announces 4Q Schedule, Introduces Free Online Pump Course

September 18, 2017

Free, five-module online course teaches industry professionals how to properly specify a pump system using Bell & Gossett’s proprietary pump selection process

Unconventional Approach to Cooling Sends Heat into Outer Space

September 16, 2017

Roof-mounted ‘radiative’ cooling technology could help cut energy consumption and carbon emissions.

ASHRAE Opens Registration For Developing Economies Conference

September 13, 2017

In addition to seminars, the conference includes panel discussions, study findings, networking events and special presentations from main supporters of the event

More than 100 Attend Watts Distribution Center Open House

September 13, 2017

The 229,000-square-foot DC in Ohio includes a warehouse management system, up-to-date scanning technologies and new material-handling equipment.

ANSI Seeks Feedback on China’s Revision of Standardization Law

September 12, 2017

Comments should reference specific articles in the law and are due to ANSI no later than Sept. 18, so that it may consider them prior to the comment deadline of Sept. 24.