ASHRAE Standard to Provide Unity in Rating Systems Open for Public Comment

ATLANTA - Several proposed changes to a standard that will address energy performance in rating programs are open for public comment.

ASHRAE IAQ 2016 Conference Announces Keynote Speakers, Technical Program Preview and Early Bird Registration Deadline

ATLANTA - The keynote speakers for the IAQ 2016 Defining Indoor Air Quality: Policy, Standards and Best Practices Conference have been announced.

Building Performance Analysis Focus of ASHRAE 2017 Modeling Conference

ATLANTA - The need for practical building modeling applications along with the need to transform the design approach to a collaborative process from a sequential process w

ASHRAE Reaches Highest Membership in 14 Years

ATLANTA - ASHRAE, long known for its contributions to the built environment technology industry, now boasts more than 56,000 members.

Technical Program Set for ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA SimBuild 2016: Building Performance Modeling Conference

ATLANTA - The technical program has been set for the ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA SimBuild 2016: Building Performance Modeling Conference.

How to Build a Floating Deck

The idea of constructing a deck can be intimidating for anyone, especially considering all the planning and permits involved in the process. However, a floating deck is an elegant and simpler alternative to a traditional deck that is attached to a home. Not only are floating decks easier to build, but they can be placed anywhere in a yard and offer a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. By following these simple steps, you can build a floating deck that is sure to add enjoyment to your outdoor living for years to come. Step 1 - Take Measurements...

Tile Color Trends for 2016

The colors we use in the home affect us in so many ways both visually and emotionally, so it’s no surprise we spend valuable time and effort when it comes to selecting the colors we use in our bathrooms, kitchens, and other living spaces. Tiles are an easy way to add color as well as being a permanent fixture and a long-term investment, so it’s especially important to ensure we get it right the first time. Pantone Rose Quartz and Serenity In the fashion industry, style and color trends change from season to season, and if you pay attention you...