ASHRAE
REMI Network
E-learning course targets moisture, humidity control
ASHRAE has added two new courses to its e-learning catalogue focusing on moisture and humidity control in buildings and engineer ethics.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Montreal ice making innovation captures award
The city has twin goals to phase out dependence on HCFC-22, which has global warming potential 1,760 times greater than carbon dioxide, and maximize safety in handling ammonia.
Canadian Property Management
Laurels for Canadian engineering programs
Engineering students and faculty from four Canadian universities receive accolades at ASHRAE's 2017 Winter Conference.
Canadian Property Management
Canada fosters innovative building design
Two Canadian facilities are 2017 winners of ASHRAE Technology Awards for innovative building design that enables sustainable and energy-efficient operations.
REMI Network
ASHRAE posts 2016 versions of refrigerant standards
The 2016 editions of ASHRAE’s major refrigerants-related standards have been published as a package with 30 new refrigerants and refrigerant blends added.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
ASHRAE 90.1 adds multi-res lighting proviso
Developers of multi-residential buildings can expect more pointed direction on their lighting choices as North American jurisdictions update their building regulations.
Canadian Property Management
Canadian women win ASHRAE scholarships
The engineering students join a select but ever expanding group of beneficiaries of the scholarship fund, which has disbursed nearly USD $1.8 million to more than 300 young academics over the past 28 years.
REMI Network
Energy audit standard open for public review
A proposed ASHRAE and ACCA standard that will establish consistent practices for conducting and reporting energy audits is open for public comment.
REMI Network
2016 ASHRAE Handbook targets HVAC systems
Revisions to the majority of chapters in a new 2016 ASHRAE Handbook include major updates related to thermal storage and district heating and cooling.
Canadian Property Management
ASHRAE honours long-time outstanding service
An impressive number of awards per capita were carried back to Halifax from the 2016 ASHRAE annual conference in St. Louis
Canadian Facility Management & Design
ASHRAE and AFE to promote shared interests
ASHRAE and the Association of Facilities Engineering (AFE) have signed a memorandum of understanding that summarizes ways in which the two organizations can work together
Building Strategies & Sustainability
ASHRAE explores achievable energy savings
Researchers modelled a range of technically advanced and commonly used building systems and equipment that could collectively outperform the ASHRAE 90.1 standard for energy use by nearly 48 per cent.
REMI Network
New ASHRAE standard affects multi-residential
Changes to ASHRAE’s new indoor air quality standard include requirements for multi-residential spaces, environmental tobacco smoke and operations.
Building Strategies & Sustainability
Water efficiency gains high-performance profile
ASHRAE considers some tweaks to the standard for high-performance green building design at its 10-year milestone.
REMI Network
Energy guideline targets historical buildings
ASHRAE is targeting energy reduction in historic buildings, with a new proposed standard to prompt conservation efforts.
REMI Network
Proposed lighting requirements for high-rises
Lighting requirements for high-rise dwellings in the energy standard published by ASHRAE and the IES is open for industry comment until April 24.
REMI Network
ASHRAE and AIA sign MOU to support industry
ASHRAE and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together in various industry initiatives.
