Air Conditioning News for 08/19/2009



EPA warns against bad air during heat wave - Westport-News

EPA warns against bad air during heat wave
Westport-News
If asthmatic, stay in an air-conditioned place or use an electric fan if air conditioning isn't possible. Outdoor activity should be limited to either early .

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Goose Bumps: Oil Fields and Air Conditioning at Film Anthology
It had been quite a long time since I'd last visited the Anthology Film Archives, that temple of avant-garde and everything cinema in the East Village...

More Aussie Solar Powered Air Conditioning Innovation - Energy Matters

Energy Matters

More Aussie Solar Powered Air Conditioning Innovation
Energy Matters
In Australia, heating, ventilation and air conditioning accounts for approximately 40% of the energy used in commercial buildings and makes up around 4% of .
Air conditioning: common causes of failure and how to track them downExaminer.com
Australian solar-powered air con uses sun to beat the heatBusiness Green

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ASHRAE To Offer Course On DDC Retrofits
Details on how to successfully plan and implement a direct digital control retrofit of an existing control system will be presented in a new professional development seminar from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers ...

Ducting, Commercial Air Conditioning, Fume Extraction Specialist . - The Open Press (press release) (press release)

Ducting, Commercial Air Conditioning, Fume Extraction Specialist .
The Open Press (press release) (press release)
Areas of business include, Air conditioning ,Dust extraction ,Fume extraction, Heating systems ,HVAC systems ,Heat removal ,Ducting and ductwork ,Noise .

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Seniors cooling down in three spots - Boston Globe

Boston Globe

Seniors cooling down in three spots
Boston Globe
Flo Papagno, director of Cross Street, said between six and eight seniors came in for air conditioning and fluids on Monday, with a similar number expected .

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Daikin Industries Ltd./American Standard Companies Inc.
Daikin Industries Ltd. and American Standard Companies Inc. recently announced that Daikin's Air Conditioning Division and Trane , American Standard's Air Conditioning Division, have agreed to form a comprehensive global strategic alliance to source and sell each other's products...

NORESCO to Implement a $1.7 Million Energy Efficiency Project for . - Newsblaze.com
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NORESCO, a national leader in energy savings, will implement a guaranteed energy savings agreement worth $1.7 million for the Independent School District in Mineral Wells, Texas. Structured as an ...

Cold Wars: Battles Over Air Conditioning Heat Up - The Juggle - WSJ
It's summer and another cold war is heating up: the battle over climate control in houses and offices...

Daikin AC announces certified performance ratings for the VRV-SA Systems
Systems certified by the AHRI to ARI Standard 210/240 2008, the certification based upon the U.S. DOE ruling that determines testing requirements for multi-split type air conditioners and heat pumps...

Modine Manufacturing Company forms new Commercial Products Group
Modine Manufacturing Company announced it is forming a new Commercial Products Group that will combine the company's Electronics Cooling and Commercial Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration divisions on a global basis...

ASHRAE denies appeals to 90.1-1999
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers has denied all appeals filed against publication of its revised energy conservation standard for new buildings...

Air conditioning problem EUR update « WLCG RAL Tier 1
Air conditioning problem EUR update. Posted by Andrew Sansum. We are making progress but consider it unlikely we will be able to restart the service before the weekend. Cooling was restarted yesterday (12th August) at 16:00 after a ...

Whitman Awarded Several Contracts for Mechanical, Electrical and . - PR Inside
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. (August 19, 2009) EUR Whitman, New Jerseys leading environmental and engineering management firm, has been awarded contracts for mechanical systems engineering work at several housing authorities throughout New Jersey ...

BACnet Certification Draft Prepared
A conformance test standard that would verify a manufacturers' claims that its products are compatible with BACnet has been drafted, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers announced...

BBJ Environmental Solutions, Inc.
"This device is an advantage to the contractor in that it automates a difficult and messy task that many technicians avoid doing yet is vitally important to customer satisfaction and improved IAQ," said BBJ Environmental Solutions' chairman and CEO Bob Baker...

Climate Change department keep air-conditioning rather than open . - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Climate Change department keep air-conditioning rather than open .
Telegraph.co.uk
Plans to switch off the air-conditioning and instead open windows at the Department for Energy and Climate Change have been scrapped after staff complained .
Open a window? We prefer air conditioning say Whitehall's climate .Daily Mail
Climate change department fails in attempt to save energyWorthing Today
Whitehall energy bid failsThe Press Association

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Recycle air conditioner condensation to save resources and pennies - Examiner.com

Recycle air conditioner condensation to save resources and pennies
Examiner.com
Air conditioning units naturally produce a supply of water from condensation that forms on the refrigeration coils. The condenser, located inside the house, .

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Air conditioning problem cuts Decatur school hours - Huntsville Times
Because of faulty air conditioning at Brookhaven Middle in Decatur, the school day will be cut short for the rest of the week. Classes will be dismissed at noon, and buses will take students to their regular bus stops at that time. Decatur City ...

Helios at Home: Ductless Spllit Air Conditioning - Practically Perfect
Here in New England, we have the possible need for home air conditioning, I tell my clients, of about 100 days per year. Most folks use their air conditioning between 40 and 60 days, unless a bust of ralph nader adorns your mantel and ...

Angry residents burning up - Missisauga News Online
Sweltering residents living in an east end high-rise are taking their landlord to task over the apartment building's broken down central air conditioning unit. Suffering in temperatures that have climbed above 30 degrees Celsius, residents say they ...

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Right now this highly competitive sector is entering the rebirth stage, where manufacturers pull the wraps off facelifted or all new versions. MY, HAVEN'T YOU GROWN? RENAULT have long promoted the cute and cheeky Clio as a fun car, with a fun image...

Australian solar-powered air con uses sun to beat the heat (vnunet.com)
Yvonne Chan in Hong Kong, BusinessGreen , Tuesday 18 August 2009 at 10:33:00 Federal grant to help achieve commercial launch by 2011 An Australian company has said it is developing a solar-powered air conditioner that it claims is 12 times more energy efficient than conventional models. Air Change, a Sydney-based maker of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, last month received an ...

John Moore Services Now Offers Air Conditioning in Austin Repair Service (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
For more than 40 years, John Moore Services has helped Houstonians with their plumbing, air conditioning and electrical problems...

ASHRAE Seeks Comments on Standards, Guidelines
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers is seeking comments on several other standards and guidelines through June 6, as well...

EPA warns against bad air during heat wave (Westport News)
As bad air and a heat wave gripped Westport and Fairfield, starting Monday and running through the week, health authorities joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) in issuing alerts...

Amtrak passengers stranded outside Rochester for hours without air conditioning (The Post-Standard)
ROCHESTER -- Amtrak officials are trying to determine what caused one of its passenger trains to break down in upstate New York, forcing passengers to spend a couple of hours in cars without air conditioning...

NATE training arrives at AHR
For the first time ever, North American Training Excellence, Inc. will offer certification testing for residential and light commercial hvacr technicians on-site at the AHR Expo, February 7-9 at the Dallas Convention Center...

Air-flow test set for Kings Highway School (Westport News)
At its meeting Monday, the Westport Board of Education (BOE) authorized the school administration to engage the services of a firm, at the cost of $15,000, to test the flow of air in and out of the Kings Highway School (KHS)...

Boynton Beach plagued by air-conditioning thefts - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
BOYNTON BEACH - Air conditioners are becoming hot items in Boynton Beach. For the second time in a little more than two weeks, air conditioners have been stolen from homes in the city, police say. The latest theft occurred between July 31 and Tuesday ...

US Airconditioning Distributors Renews 78800 SF - CoStar Group

US Airconditioning Distributors Renews 78800 SF
CoStar Group
US Airconditioning Distributors renewed its lease of 78800 square feet at 1951 Fairway Drive in San Leandro, CA. The 288000-square-foot .

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Price Reduced Alaskan Desktop Midi Tower Fan Was 24.99 Now 9.9 .
InStyle Products Limited brings you Alasakan Air Conditioners, a range of stylish, quality built air conditioning units, fans and ultrasonic humidifiers. Alaskan air conditioners are a brand name of the InStyle Products Limited's range ...

Future Ford PHEV's Will Talk to the Power Grid (Fast Company Magazine)
As it stands today, the power grid is a sensitive thing. Too many people turn on the air conditioning at the same time, and the whole thing collapses. It's a problem that should ease up as smart grids and variable pricing become more common, but electric car charging still has the potential to put major strain on power sources. Ford hopes to ease that strain--and make PHEV charging easier for ...

Air conditioning outage at UW-Stout campus (WQOW Eau Claire)
A contractor working on the University of Wisconsin-Stout Jarvis Hall Science Wing project Monday struck part of the chilled water loop system...

ASHRAE Seeks Comments on Cool Storage Systems Testing
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers has announced a 60-day second public review of proposed standard 150P, "Method of Testing the Performance of Cool Storage Systems." The comment period started January 8 and ends March 7. BSR/ASHRAE Standard 150P was developed to provide a uniform method for evaluating the ...

Open a window? We prefer air conditioning say Whitehall's climate change tsars (Daily Mail)
Civil servants responsible for cutting Britain's carbon emissions have scrapped an energy-saving plan to switch off their air conditioning and open the windows instead...

Police seeking information on weekend air conditioner thefts - Times Record News

Police seeking information on weekend air conditioner thefts
Times Record News
A representative from North Texas Fuel Transportation at 1607 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard also reported two air conditioning units missing from outside .

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Coleman®
The Coleman mobile display trailer traveled to the FedEx/St. Jude Classic benefit golf tournament, a key stop on the PGA Tour, earlier this summer in Memphis, TN, as part of a sponsor display for Equipment Supply Distributor , Memphis...

Where the air is rare (Toronto Sun)
Tenants in a sweltering highrise are putting their landlord on a hot seat after a year living with failed central air conditioning...

Kill Your Air Conditioner; Cool Your House With a Big Fan | Use .
$9500 for an air conditioning system? Not everyone gets central air installed. It is no more than $150 - $450 per air conditioner for a decent window/wall unit. Which still ends up cheaper but you can still drive the point home without ...

Heating and Cooling Systems Fayetteville
Air Conditioning Service Fayetteville NC has been serving since 1951, our installers and service technicians are some of the best in Air Conditioning Service Fayetteville NC and most are NATE certified. They have expertise and training ...

ASHRAE Seeks Help to Draft Health Care Ventilation Standard
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers is seeking persons to draft a proposed standard on ventilation of health care facilities...

All Hail The Inventor of the Air Conditioner. | As Maine Goes
In 1902, only one year after Willis Haviland Carrier graduated from Cornell University. the first air . conditioning was in operation, making one Brooklyn printing plant owner very happy. .. All thanks to the new employee. who ...

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I have a window Air conditioner which frosts up on the cooling fins every once in a while...

Dectron
Dectron Internationale issued awards to its top-selling manufacturer's representative firms for 2001 at the International Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigerating Exposition, Jan...

Danfoss, Inc.
The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Division of Danfoss, Inc. has earned certification under ISO 14001, and become a team member of Businesses for the Bay, a voluntary program operated by the EPA which encourages and recognizes pollution prevention practices at businesses, government facilities, and other organizations located within the ...

School Bus Driver Dies En Route - NY1
A bus driver died yesterday while driving several young passengers through Queens, according to sources. Source tell NY1 that Ramon Fernandez, 47, was driving northbound in Elmhurst when he probably suffered a heart attack at a red light. A 16-year ...

Police seeking information on weekend air conditioner thefts (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
The hot item this summer is air conditioners EUR” at least for thieves...

Get $200 Off Your Next Carrier HVAC System at Dependable Air - PR Inside
2009-08-19 14:59:29 - You can recieve $200 off on the purchase of any Carrier air conditioner or furnace by visiting the Dependable Air Showroom. This is a great offer that is attracting more business to the company. Dixon, CA , 19 August 2009 ...

Tips to keep your air conditioner chilling and running - Air Options

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Tips to keep your air conditioner chilling and running
Air Options
Regular checks of your air conditioner are very important. This will prevent you from spending a lot of money on expensive repairs. .
Get $200 Off Your Next Carrier HVAC System at Dependable AirPR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
Cleaning your air conditionerAir Options
Some tips to help you maintain your air conditionerAir Options
Air Options -PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
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Some Knox County schools facing air conditioning, hot water issues - WVLT
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) -- Come Monday, summer break's up for Knox County students, but that doesn't necessarily mean temperatures will be down. And some schools will be challenged to keep everyone cool. "Monday when school starts and we bring 56 ...

Clean an Outdoor Air Conditioning Coil (Trane unit example) on One .
Under these new guidelines, homeowners may be replacing their entire air conditioning system before they thought necessary. But cleaning your outdoor coil is a big step to ensure it functions for many years to come. ...

Test drive of Ford's plug-in hybrid gives glimpse of future - Detroit News
Dearborn -- The Plug-in Hybrid Electric Ford Escape doesn't make a sound as long as you leave the air conditioning off and don't top 40 mph. "The AC is tied to the engine right now, but we're going to change that," said Mark Olance, a Ford Motor Co ...

Across the City, It's (Finally) Too Darn Hot - New York Times

New York Times

Across the City, It's (Finally) Too Darn Hot
New York Times
As she fanned herself with a bingo card, Maria Gonzalez, 78, who lives in East New York, said she gets by with just fans because air conditioning is too .

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MPD Gives Away Air Conditioning Units - WREG
(Memphis 08/12/2009) Wednesday morning Memphis Police were going door to door in the New Chicago community, not to round up criminals but to lend a helping hand to senior citizens like Nillie Roks. The 82-year old has been living on Smith Street for ...

Luxaire
Luxaire Heating and Air Conditioning recently hosted 15 territory managers, who completed basic training...

Mayor Menino Declares a Heat Emergency
Cleveland Community Center 11, Charles Street, Dorchester 635-5141 Condon Community Center 200, D Street, South Boston 635-5100 Curley Community Center , 1663 Columbia Road, South Boston 635-5104 Grove Hall CC , 51 Geneva Ave, Dorchester 635-1484 Harborside Community Center, 312 Border Street, East Boston 635-5114 Perkins Community Center , 155 ...

Air Conditioning Top Up - Lexus Owners Club
i have had my mk 1 for about 5 months now the air conditioning doesnt work for cold..its ok to heat, but with the control on 16c lowest setting its still warm air i am hoping it just needs refilling ...

Calabrese to guide AHRI's public policy efforts
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute has hired David B. Calabrese to fill a newly created position of Vice President, Public Policy...

sgastoryfinders: Broken air conditioning
Broken air conditioning. The one where the climate controls are broken on Atlantis and Rodney is trying to fix it while John gets the marines organized with BBQ and music? McSheppy. ...



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