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California data centers try to reduce their need for cooling

October 1, 2015

Amid record drought in California and other parts of the American West, the machines that support everything from Instagram photos...

Engineering firm designs borehole thermal system for Marine base

October 1, 2015

Andrews, Hammock & Powell, an engineering firm from Macon, Ga. has developed what its says is the nation’s first borehole...

New ASHRAE guideline focuses on optimum facility and system operation

September 29, 2015

Helping commissioning providers ensure optimized operation of their facilities and systems is the focus of a newly published guideline from...

American Standard introduces long-life battery system for Selectronic flush valves

September 24, 2015

Lasting up to 2.5 times longer than a standard sensor battery, the new PWRX long-life battery system is now available...

High levels of Legionella shut down three Chicago-area schools

September 24, 2015

School District U46 officials closed three schools midmorning Wednesday after high levels of Legionella, the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease...

ASPE Boston Chapter to hold 22nd Biennial Product Show

September 22, 2015

The ASPE Boston Chapter will hold its 22nd Biennial Product Show, Nov. 10, from 7 a.m.-8 p.m. at The Lantana, Randolph,...

ANSI offers NFPA standards through site license subscription

September 22, 2015

The American National Standards Institute is now offering site license subscriptions for National Fire Protection Association standards. A comprehensive collection...