The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute (HRAI) will hold its 49th Annual Conference at the Hilton Quebec City from August 16 to August 18, 2017. HPAC contributor Robert Bean of Indoor Climate Consultants Inc. will present Online, Simple and…
This focused write up is based on an article originally published on LinkedIn about the recent spin-off of “Dandelion“ from X, the innovation engine of Alphabet (parent of Google). Reprinted with permission. BY JAY EGG Validation comes in many different ways. Presently,…
Thousands of volunteers joined Habitat for Humanity’s 34th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project in Canada to build 150 homes in celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary. Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter built alongside…
The Autumn Ridge Estates subdivision north of Regina, SK, has launched the sale of 42 lots, with the provision that the homes built in the community be certified through Built Green Canada. When it is completed it will be the…
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) and the CaGBC Manitoba Chapter have announced that Manitoba has reached its 100th LEED certified project. Totaling 601,753 sq. m. of space, these 100 LEED certifications represent Manitoba’s greenest and most sustainable buildings, with…
In consultation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”), Milwaukee Tool has expanded the warnings and instructions of its M18 High Demand 9.0 battery pack (model no. 48-11-1890). The expanded product warnings address situations that could lead to a…
Joe Senese, vice president of operations with Group Deschênes Inc., was named 2017/2018 chairman of the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating (CIPH) at the organization’s annual business conference in Ottawa, ON. Senese began his career in 1982 in the…
Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning centres in Ontario recently participated in the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer, raising $21,269 for The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. The Service Experts’ sponsored team represented the 12 Service Expert Heating & Air Conditioning…
Further to the notice issued on May 29, 2017, the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has released an amendment to the form of The Save on Energy Heating and Cooling program HVAC Contractor Participation Agreement (to align with the program…
At the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating‘s (CIPH) 2017 Annual Business Conference held June 25 to 27 in Ottawa, CIPH’s national regional manager Nancy Barden was recognized for 25 years of dedicated service to the Institute. Barden joined CIPH…
