As part of the contributions needed to be made toward the elimination of combustion heating, “beneficial electrification” is becoming the clear choice. With proper education, consumers can come to see that it's a significant step forward toward modernization to be “all electric.” 

With urban populations growth and development, in addition to more frequent and intense storms nationwide, there is mounting pressure on stormwater infrastructure.

Those who understand the passive impacts of climate will be better able to deliver cost-effective, energy-efficient buildings.

The effort of re-doing something performed incorrectly the first time, aka Rework, is one of the main drivers of unnecessary costs and headaches in the industry, affecting every building project.

While outside air pollution grabs most of the headlines, the air we breathe inside can be harmful as well.

Construction recently began on the modernization of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum, one of the largest and most visited museums in the world.

We may soon hear a great deal more about geothermal heating and cooling systems than ever before. For the people working in this part of our business, the ups and downs of the last decade can only be described as a roller coaster ride.

The plan describes the society's core values, mission and vision for future success, while also identifying areas where ASHRAE will direct its attention and resources over the next several years. 

Sustainable energy, building performance and refrigeration technologies were just some of the topics of great interest as HVACR professionals from around the world exchanged knowledge at this year's conference.

Advanced Energy Design Guide for Small to Medium Office Buildings: Achieving Zero Energy, provides direction for designing and constructing zero energy office buildings in all climate zones.