This month (July 2010) the U.S. Department of Energy has released version 3.8.0 of its free COMcheck software (for the Windows operating system). You can visit their site ( http://www.energycodes.gov/comcheck/ ) to learn more and to download this new version of the software. An older version is also available for the Mac. “The COMcheck materials (software, [...]
Arctic Engineers are trained to solve problems in cold regions. Arctic Engineering includes: Development of cold regions natural resources, Multi-modal transportation improvements in cold regions, Design and operation of constructed works in rural communities and winter cities, where snow, ice, and frozen ground constrain effectiveness of conventional methods, and Evaluation of climate change impacts on [...]
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Right from the Start – Commissioning for High Performing Buildings April 21, 2010 1:00 – 4:00 P.M. EDT “Hear from leading commissioning experts about how commissioning supports a smoother construction process, maximizes energy and cost reductions, and provides a facility that operates as intended. This program will define the “what, why, when, and who” of [...]
ASHRAE Specialty Conference to Focus on Improving School Facilities, Young Minds For Release: January 29, 2010 Contact: Amanda Dean Public Relations 678-539-1216 adean@ashrae.org ASHRAE Specialty Conference to Focus on Improving School Facilities, Young Minds ATLANTA–Maximizing facility performance, and thereby students’ potential, is at the heart of the ASHRAE High Performance K-12 School Facilities conference, to [...]
U.S. Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy EERE News DOE Webinar February 16, 2010: Going With the Flow: Designing High-Performance Buildings with EnergyPlus January 26, 2010 The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Building Technologies Program is offering a Webinar on Tuesday, February 16, 2010, from 12:00-1:30 p.m. EST titled “Going With the [...]
