An integrated energy-monitoring and control system allowed for substantial downsizing of the HVAC system. The system is single zone with variable speed drives. The water-cooled chiller is rated at 0.71 kW/ton, and the boiler has an AFUE efficiency rating of 0.90. By monitoring the outdoor and room temperatures, carbon-dioxide levels,...
Providing a comfortable environment for Monticello visitors is important, but the HVAC system is critical to preserving the structure and the priceless artifacts found within. Monticello was first air conditioned in 1954, but the HVAC system had not been significantly upgraded until 1994. It now uses a chilled water system...
Carrollton, Georgia is 40 miles west of Atlanta and has quiet tree-lined residential streets, an active commercial center and a most important regional resource, the university. In new educational buildings, the requirements for HVAC systems are often challenging. The systems need to be architecturally unobtrusive, yet be fully accessible for...
Citrus Valley Medical Center is a not-for-profit health care facility serving the San Gabriel Valley, in the north-central Los Angeles region. The two campuses each have central chiller plants in separate buildings, with two Trane CenTraVac 450-ton centrifugal chillers, Model CVHE, in each mechanical plant. All four of the chillers...
HOUSTON, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sterling Group, L.P., a middle-market private equity firm based in Houston, Texas, today announced that they have finalized the sale of Hudson Products Holdings, Inc. to Riverstone Holdings LLC. Since 1939, Hudson Products (http://www.hudsonproducts.com/) has designed and manufactured air-cooled heat exchanger...
9/10 Pure, pounds 59.99 (www.sodastream.co.uk, 0845 601 0093) A STYLISH design that's easy to use, if a little top heavy. Each gas cylinder (pounds 7.99) makes 60 litres of fizzy water, so it costs about 13p a litre. Sugary syrups are replaced...
Rogue ***, 2007, '08 in the USA, Dimension/Genius, unrated, $25 The good news finds us on a boat whose skipper is leggy Radha Mitchell, instead of some Skoal-dribbling character actor. The bad is a product of the insanity displayed by even being on board:...
As the University of Wisconsin System expands, many want new air- conditioning systems to keep things cool during warm-weather months. And cool could translate to cash. Three of the 31 major capital projects PDF the UW System plans to complete as part of its...
Large-scale improvements to generate long-term economic and environmental benefits MILWAUKEE, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls has installed sustainable building solutions in 18 Olympic stadiums and supporting facilities, helping the 2008 Olympics in Beijing realize its goals to be the most green Olympics in history. ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- This is a updated to a message issued on July 29, 2008. It replaces that message. Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to city of Fresno Joint Powers Financing Authority JPFA, California's approximately $3.5 million lease revenue bonds master lease projects series 2008E and $21.3...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to city of Fresno Joint Powers Financing Authority JPFA, California's approximately $21.3 million lease revenue bonds master lease projects series 2008E and $3.5 million lease revenue bonds series 2008F federally taxable. The bonds will be sold through negotiation on or about...
Hunter Roberts provided construction management services for the 22nd floor conference center for this prestigious law firm located at 599 Lexington Avenue in New York City. The Gensler-designed 17,000 sf project included high end, highly detailed custom materials and finishes, manufactured on five continents, thus requiring a very sophisticated global...
The second webisode/mobisode of"CybeRacers," the first CGI series being created exclusively forwireless/mobile and broadband delivery, is now available to view for freeat Famous Frames Mobile Interactive ( www.FFMI.com ), It was announced byMark C. Miller, CEO. Webisode #2 of "CybeRacers" is titled "Getting Lucky" and shows the centralcharacter...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7254f1/control_instrume) has announced the addition of the "Control & Instrumentation Technology In HVAC: PCs & Environmental Controls" report to their offering. While most industrial controls have benefitted from advances in personal computer control and sensor technology, building controls have...
Brings 37 years of veterinary, regulatory and antimicrobial experience to leader in non-toxic pathogen control solutions. SHREVEPORT, La., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- SteriFx Inc., a specialty chemical company that provides non-toxic antimicrobial solutions for food safety and other markets, has named Dr. Kenneth Byrd...
Film-makers are ditching the classic formulas - these days it's complex, psychological chillers that are scaring the wits out of an increasingly female audience For years, the tried-and-tested formula for box-office success has been American horror movies based on shock and gore -...
Patented, Environmentally-Friendly System Helps Retailers Turn Profit in Tough Times ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- RTC, a global shopper marketing company with emphasis on retail activation, today announced that use of its BevTracR shelf management system provided up to a 10 percent...
THE STARS: Laurie Holden and Thomas Jane above, with Marcia Gay Harden, Toby Jones, William Sadler. THE STORY: A freak storm causes a strange mist to fall over a small town. Something blood-thirsty lurks in the mist and the locals take shelter...
Beijing Olympics and Upcoming Epic Adventure Starring Brendan Fraser and Jet Li Receive Joint Promotion with Innovative Co-Branded Featurette UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., June 27 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC Universal has assembled all of its family units to promote two enormous August events in China --...
CFL discounts, appliance recycling rebates help customers conserve energy and save money CHICAGO, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- ComEd customers now can take advantage of a number of new and enhanced energy efficiency programs that are expected to yield more than $155 million in savings...
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