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District Combines Building Upgrades with Hands-On Learning Experience, Earns Award for Energy Efficiency (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

When administrators at Tonganoxie Unified School District 464 embarked on a $2.1 million energy and infrastructure improvement effort last year, they took the project into the classroom, coupling upgrades to buildings with an energy efficiency curriculum.


Litchfield school moves forward with improvements (Grand Island Independent)

LITCHFIELD — Litchfield public schools will proceed with plans to upgrade the nearly 100-year-old school building for about $875,000.


Interiors Awards 2010: Environmental Winner (Contract Magazine)

Sometimes the right building design can spur its occupants to a new, better way of working. That was Cannon Design's aim when it scouted out The Power House in St. Louis as its new, LEED Gold-certified office, seeking a more flexible, open, and sustainable way of working.


Old Colony Voke going for green (Carver Reporter)

Rather than paying utility companies $5.2 million in energy consumption costs over the next 15 years to run outdated boilers, air handling systems, and inefficient lighting, administrators at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School are changing course and investing $3 million to upgrade the school’s 35-year-old energy systems at no cost to the school’s community partners. Old Colony ...


Trane is World's First Manufacturer with AHRI-Approved Run Test Facility for Air-Cooled Water Chilling Systems (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

The Trane operation in Pueblo, Colo., received Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute approval of its run test facility for air-cooled water chilling systems. The business is the first manufacturer in the world to earn this approval. Â


Western Michigan University Students Learn the Key to 'Greening' Our Communities (ThomasNet)

KALAMAZOO, Mich., Feb. 11 - In the United States, where buildings account for 40 percent of primary energy use and 72 percent of electricity consumption, the key to green communities is energy efficient buildings. Chris Comperchio, business leader of the Hussmann and Trane commercial business in Chicago and West Michigan, will discuss this opportunity as part of Western Michigan University's ...


Higher Education: There are some alternatives (The Saratogian)

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Trades and technical careers offer a rewarding alternative to higher education, and BOCES has the graduates to prove it.


Ingersoll Rand Cools Down (Forbes)

Shares stumble after the firm's Q4 profit falls short of estimates.


Ingersoll Rand Hits And Misses (Forbes)

Conglomerate posts a Q4 profit, but missed estimates. Investors turn a cold shoulder.


Columbiana installs new HVAC system at school (Salem News)

COLUMBIANA - Temperature fluctuations throughout the high school and middle school should no longer be a problem thanks to a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning system installed there.


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