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The 'New Standard' for solar,  hydronic combisystems

May 12, 2016

It seems that there are just as many different ways to install a solar/hydronic combisystem as there are installers. And,...

DOE officially unveils plans to establish new test procedures for commercial water heating equipment

May 10, 2016

As part of the Department of Energy’s proposed efficiency standards for commercial waters, the department’s Office of Energy Efficiency and...

International Living Future Institute  considers health in ‘going green’

May 9, 2016

The annual Greenbuild International Conference and Expo is an event that challenges professionals in how they approach the future of...

Colorado cavitation

May 9, 2016

Max Rohr

In the summer of 1983, the Glen Canyon Dam began to shake. The structure fought to hold back a surging...

Gerber’s Avalanche toilet backs up performance with video demonstration

May 6, 2016

4,600 grams of water balloons. Gerber is on a mission to dispel the myth that water-efficient toilets cannot perform well....

New ASHRAE research outlines measures to reach toward net zero energy

May 3, 2016

Application of 30 specific energy savings measures across all building types and climate zones resulted in cutting energy use by...

ANSI Energy Efficiency Standardization Coordination Collaborative publishes progress report

May 3, 2016

The American National Standards Institute Energy Efficiency Standardization Coordination Collaborative on April 27 announced the publication of a progress report...

ASSE looks for volunteers for group to develop rainwater harvesting professional qualifications standard

May 3, 2016

ASSE International is forming a working group for the development of ASSE Series 21000, Professional Qualifications Standard for Rainwater Catchment...