Air Conditioning News for 07/23/2009



Stay cool outdoors at Dunbar Cave Saturday - Leaf Chronicle
Friends of Dunbar Cave invite people to spend Saturday outdoors in the cool comfort of air conditioning. Colling at the Cave brings live music, board games, refreshments and people together 4-6 p.m. Saturday in the chilly 58-degree exhalations from ...

Staying Cool without Air Conditioning (KFSN-TV Fresno)
The city's six cooling centers are one option for those trying to stay cool without running up their electricity bill, but some residents without air conditioning are choosing to stay home anyway. We found one woman using water, a fan, and even a spray bottle to beat the heat. "We've got a swamp cooler up there, which is not really helping much, so I sit here in front of my fan with a squirt ...

Heinz Edelmann | Graphic designer, 75
Graphic designer Heinz Edelmann, 75, best known for his work as art director of the 1968 Beatles film Yellow Submarine, died Tuesday in Stuttgart, Germany...

Angelina Jolie visits displaced Iraqis
Angelina Jolie on Thursday visited a settlement for displaced Iraqis in northwest Baghdad in her role as a goodwill ambassador for UNHCR...

Education: RCCC urges students to apply and register now for fall classes
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College anticipates record-high enrollment this fall and urges anyone thinking about taking classes to apply and register now...

Air conditioning uses more power than many may realize - Washington Energy Services

Air conditioning uses more power than many may realize
Washington Energy Services
Unseasonal summer in the Northeast is helping to illustrate how much money many consumers tend to spend on electricity for their air conditioners. .
Recent weather means more dehumidifiers, less air conditioningWaveHomeSolutions

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Chicago HVAC Company - Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning .
Chicago HVAC company, Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning, is recognized nationally as one of the best HVAC repair and installation contractors in the...

Watsco Q2 Profit, Revenue Drops - Update - RTT News
(RTTNews) - Distributor of air conditioning products Watsco, Inc. (WSO: News )Thursday announced second-quarter financial results, reporting a decrease in earnings, negatively impacted by lower demand as well as pricing for its certain commodity ...

Thieves flee with air-con units (BBC News)
Fifty vehicle air-conditioning units worth 2,500 are stolen from a rural woodland site in Surrey...

Ponca City, We love you: Life in Ponca City before Home Air .
This was the era before home air conditioning. The only places in town that I remember that had air conditioning was the Poncan Theatre and the Library and folks used to go see a movie or read a book just to get out of the heat. ...

Surviving Summer on an Air-Conditioning Diet (New York Times)
No air-conditioning? No sweat...

All Seasons Hire provide Air Conditioning to Motor Convention - PR Inside
2009-07-17 14:48:31 - A car dealer convention recently held in Geneva Switzerland, was recently supplied withTemporary Air Conditioning by All Seasons Hire. All Seasons Hire was recently asked to provide Temporary Air Conditioning to a large ...

How some folks sweat it through workday
With temperatures reaching 110 degrees seven times this month, the Scottsdale Republic interviewed residents who spend their summer days braving the heat...

Sopogy Solar Air Conditioning Demonstration Begins Operations
Sopogy's MicroCSP solar collectors will be used in combination with a thermal air conditioning unit to demonstrate the power of a solar air-conditioning demonstration system. The Solar A/C program is being sponsored by Southern ...

Surviving Summer on an Air-Conditioning Diet - New York Times

Surviving Summer on an Air-Conditioning Diet
New York Times
Try running one fan in reverse (or facing backward) to suck hot air out of the house, opposite another fan running normally. .

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Number charged in Piazza shooting may grow, police say
Investigators yesterday indicated that, with four people now in custody in last month's Piazza at Schmidts shootings , as many as 10 could be charged in the two killings...

FDAa s inspection of seafood imports less than desirable
Dear Editor, While many accusations have been leveled at the domestic catfish industry and its pursuit of U.S. Department of Agriculture inspections, the intent of the U.S. catfish industry has always been very clear - consumer safety...

Air Conditioning and HVAC Course | Informasi Training - Iklan .
Air Conditioning and HVAC Course Sheraton Hotel, Bandung | August 3-7, 2009 | Rp.8.450.000,- COURSE OBJECTIVE This 5 day course is designed to...

Vikings sign Winfield to 5-year extension
The Minnesota Vikings have signed cornerback Antoine Winfield to a five-year contract extension...

Herb Benham: Cell phone yakking in the car talk of the town - Bakersfield Californian
In the column about driving a car without air conditioning, I mentioned that making phone calls was a challenge. Open the windows, and hearing was difficult. Close them and one risked launching into a flop sweat. Response was swift and absent ...

Air Conditioning Woes II | Out of Debt Again
Yesterday Mr. A called me and asked if I had a minute. he needed to talk to me. Whenever he prefaces a conversation like that, I have to take a deep breath...

Alternatives to Air Conditioning: Save Money and Stay Cool .
Using air conditioning can cost up to 30 percent or more on electricity...

Ice Air Appoints Thermo Systems As New Distributor In Chicago For Energy-Efficient Air Conditioning And Heating . (Energy Business Review)
Ice Air, a US-based manufacturer of energy-efficient air conditioning and heating equipment, has appointed Thermo Systems as the exclusive Chicago representative for distribution of Ice-Air products and services. The company is also expanding to St. Louis and the Baltimore/Washington, D.C., area in 2009. This partnership will extend Ice Air's collective capabilities, build on its shared ...

Starbucks goes green? - San Francisco Gate
Have you been to a Starbucks lately? On one of our recent record-shatteringly hot days, I sought some air conditioning in a local corporate coffee outpost. I ordered specifically "for here" and was pleased to get a real glass, not a plastic cup. But ...

Harold B. Adams, 75; was school principal
Harold B. Adams, 75, of Plymouth Meeting, a retired school principal and track official, died of pancreatic cancer Saturday at Montgomery Hospital Medical Center in Norristown...

Toucans beat the heat with their giant bills - The Gazette (Montreal)

Telegraph.co.uk

Toucans beat the heat with their giant bills
The Gazette (Montreal)
. to attract the ladies, and to munch on tasty fruits and insects, but now it seems to have another use EUR a portable radiator and air conditioning unit. .
A Bird With a Big, Air-Conditioning BillScience Magazine (subscription)
Toucan uses beak to keep it coolTelegraph.co.uk
Toucan's bill gives big chillScience News

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Oak Ridge to close, relocate students - Greensboro News & Record
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) recommended not reopening Oak Ridge Elementary until work on the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system and other initial ...

Watsco Q2 revenue, profit fall - Bizjournals.com

Watsco Q2 revenue, profit fall
Bizjournals.com
EURWe expect movement toward high-efficiency to accelerate once market conditions for replacement air conditioning normalize to historical levels and pent-up .
Watsco Second Quarter Sales Down 21%Modern Distribution Management
Watsco Q2 Profit, Revenue Drops - UpdateRTT News
Watsco Reports Second Quarter ResultsAmerican Chronicle
Reuters
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Sen. Bond calls restoration plan a oenutsa
Sen. Kit Bond has renewed Missouri concerns about federal efforts to restore an endangered fish on the Missouri River...

NEMA Companies Update Congress on Smart Grid Technologies
These events continue NEMA's educational and outreach efforts to demonstrate how grid technologies will build a smart green economy...

Heroic measures may not be warranted to resuscitate old car's air . - Seattle Times

Heroic measures may not be warranted to resuscitate old car's air .
Seattle Times
Late last summer, my air conditioner seemed to lose some punch. Since summer was ending and the AC was blowing just cool enough to make things comfortable, .

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From the Source: Live from the Wayne Bryant sentencing
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Installation of air conditioning systems - Air Options

BigNews.biz (press release)

Installation of air conditioning systems
Air Options
Whether it's in the office, home or public places like shopping centres EUR air conditioning always offers welcome relief. The installation of an air .
Winfield family surprised with air conditioner after rebuilding .St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Dependable Air Offers 24 Hour Service!Webnewswire.com
Upgrade your HVAC system for energy efficiencyGulf Breeze News
The Open Press (press release) -Air Options -Air Options
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Home destroyed in Baxter Springs; no injuries cited
A fire early Wednesday destroyed a house that was home to five people, according to fire Chief Robin Wene...

Losing Weight after 45 is a Bitch: Turn Off that Damn Air Conditioning
When we moved into our 1825 New England Farmhouse fifteen years ago, there was no central air conditioning. The window units we purchased, we soon discovered, didn't do much to cool down the place because the antiquated electrical ...

Audit says Energy Department could save energy - Seattle Times
The U.S. Department of Energy is wasting enough electricity to power more than 9,800 homes a year by failing to turn down the heat or air conditioning when its workers leave for the day, auditors said Thursday. "In spite of its energy conservation ...

The unchilled life: doing without air conditioning
Many Americans are taking the non-air conditioned route and loving it. To many Americans, abstaining from air conditioning is a masochistic folly akin to refusing Novocain or renouncing the dishwasher...

Bulverde Calendar - July 23
Al-Anon The Hill Country Al-Anon Family Group meets every Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Hill Country Christian Church, 20845 Texas Hwy...

BASF Promotes Energy-Efficient Windows for Stimulus Funding Building Projects
With the passage of President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package, more than $50 billion in funding is available to modernize schools and federal buildings...

Air conditioner needs regular care - Detroit Free Press

Air conditioner needs regular care
Detroit Free Press
Our home air conditioners offer the first line of defense against hot and muggy outdoor air. .

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Central air in summer can use more energy than fridge on all year - Chicago Tribune

Central air in summer can use more energy than fridge on all year
Chicago Tribune
A big energy hog in the house is the refrigerator, but so is the central air conditioner. Although central air conditioning is on only a few months of the .

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Photos: New Research is a Breath of Fresh Air for Heating and Air Conditioning Units (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
If you turn on your car air conditioner on a hot summer day and are overwhelmed by the smell of mildew, it is because mold is growing in the air conditioner unit. The same phenomenon occurs on a larger scale in the heating and air conditioning units of buildings...

Air conditioning breakdown frustrates apartment residents (ABC 7 El Paso)
It was another triple-digit day in the Borderland, and residents of an East El Paso apartment complex endured it without air conditioning...

Air conditioning for Gateway Computing (This is West Country)
YEOVIL company Gateway Computing is looking to install an air conditioning vent at its headquarters...

A Bird With a Big, Air-Conditioning Bill - Science Now
When it comes to keeping cool, toucans get top billing in the animal world. New research shows that the colorful bird uses its massive beak to rapidly radiate away heat, allowing it to chill out in tropical climates or when expending a lot of energy ...

Sully Centurions league title hopes take a bashing
SULLY Centurions 1st XI suffered a severe blow in their quest to retain the Premier League title a ' and it all came down to the toss of a coin after the covers had been left off the wicket during the week...

Research and Markets: Heating & Air Conditioning Equipment Wholesaling in the US (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Heating & Air Conditioning Equipment Wholesaling in the US" report to their offering...

PETA alledges cruelty to circus elephants
In this PETA video the organization aims to illustrate cruelty to circus elephants...

Over-Worked Air Conditioners and Repairmen (KFSN-TV Fresno)
Air conditioning can make you forget we're in the middle of this heat wave, but persistent highs in the 100s have knocked a lot of units out of service. The worst-case scenario during a Valley heat wave is an air conditioner on the fritz...

How some folks sweat it through workday - Arizona Business Gazette
With temperatures reaching 110 degrees seven times this month, the Scottsdale Republic interviewed residents who spend their summer days braving the heat. Five desert denizens who battle blazing temperatures to do their jobs tell us how they stay ...

Air Conditioning engineers Stockton Teesside : Ecademy Marketplace
Air Conditioning North East, We're your local Air Conditioning experts here in the North East. Whether you need a air conditioning design and installation in Teesside, Sunderland, to Newcastle, Were the people to Call...

The Unchilled Life - New York Times
HOT REWARDS Gemma Holmes and her husband, Roger, declared their suburban Nashville home a no-air-conditioning zone last summer. For some people, though, the negatives outweigh the positives, especially if the health of pets is at stake. Kim Gorde ...

Who's who in NJ corruption probe
Here's a closer look at some of the public officials and others arrested Thursday as part of a major corruption and international money laundering conspiracy probe: , Peter Cammarano, 32, the newly elected mayor of Hoboken and an election law attorney; accused of accepting $25,000 in cash bribes...

Solar air conditioners to chill California utility - CNET News

CNET News

Solar air conditioners to chill California utility
CNET News
Using the sun for cooling has long been considered an excellent application for solar energy because the air conditioning load corresponds with daylight .
Sopogy to Show SoCal How to Keep It CoolGreentech Media
SOPOGY SOLAR AC DEMO IN CALIFORNIA BEGINS OPERATIONSEarthtoys (press release)
The Gas Company Accelerates Newest Solar Technologies Using .istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Pasadena Star-News -CNNMoney.com (press release)
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Evaporative Air-Conditioning: Applications for Environmentally .
Robert Foster, Ebel Dijkstra, Marja Tummers EUR Evaporative Air-Conditioning: Applications for Environmentally Friendly Cooling EUR World Bank Publications | 1999-03 | ISBN: 0821343343 | 69 pages | PDF | 5.7 MB ...

Sopogy Solar Air Conditioning Demonstration Begins Operations (Renewable Energy World)
Sopogy's MicroCSP solar collectors will be used in combination with a thermal air conditioning unit to demonstrate the power of a solar air-conditioning demonstration system. The Solar A/C program is being sponsored by Southern California Gas Co. a subsidiary of Sempra Energy...

Air Force UK Completed the Re-Design of Their Website Serving Air.
Air Force Ltd a prominent provider of Air Conditioning services and products in Surrey, Woking and Guildford has recently redesigned their website...

How to Survive the Summer Sans Air Conditioning Autonomie .
Most Americans would run right over to their Central AC or window unit and crank up the air conditioning. But how necessary is this? Air conditioning is actually pretty unnatural for the body (imagine the shock of coming in from 100 ...

The Unchilled Life - New York Times

New York Times

The Unchilled Life
New York Times
LOCAL WARNING Lisa Finkelstein lives without air-conditioning in her Florida cottage, mostly for economic reasons. "You acclimate to it," she said. .

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Jobless claims drop, but clouded by auto shutdowns
The number of newly laid-off Americans signing up for unemployment benefits last week, and those using this safety net over a longer period, both plunged...



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