ASHRAE's Latest and Greatest Hits
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Region VI CRCDes Moines, IA May 2009
ASHRAE’s Latest & Greatest Hits
ASHRAE’s Response to the Economy
Balanced budget for 2009-10 Freezing some staff positions Reducing volunteer and staff travel
More meetings by web and conference call
Maintaining essential services to our members and our mission
Sustainable Renovation of ASHRAE Headquarters in Atlanta GA
Demonstrates ASHRAE’s commitment to sustainability
Applying for LEED Gold
New Learning Center; Living Lab: on-line performance data
www.ashrae.org/building
New Publications in Support of Sustainable Engineering
62.1-2007 User’s Manual ASHRAE Guide for Buildings
in Hot and Humid Climates Structural and Vibration
Guidelines for Datacom Equipment Centers
HVAC Simplified Solutions Manual Air-Conditioning Design Manual
Best Practices for DataCom Facility Energy Efficiency Advanced Energy Design Guide for Small Warehouses &
Self-Storage Buildings
High Performing Buildings Magazine
Launched November 2007
Case Studies
Lessons Learned
Free subscriptions
www.hpbmagazine.org
Advanced Energy Design Guides
154,878 downloads by 53,304 individuals 13,000 K-12 AEDG distributed to schools 6,708 printed copies sold 174,586 total circulation as of 4/27/09
www.ashrae.org/freeaedg
ASHRAE Certification: Show Your Stuff
www.ashrae.org/certification
More than 200 certified Current programs
– High-Performance Building Design Professional
– Operations & Performance Management Professional
– Healthcare Facility Design Professional
Commissioning Process Management Professional launches at 2009 annual conference next month
Government Affairs
Working to established consortium to advise U.S. Department of Energy on high-performance building (HPB) issuesResponse to 2007 Energy Independence & Security Act
Established HBP Caucus Coalition to provide support to U.S. Congress HBP Caucus
Briefings on High Performance buildings and schools, disaster preparedness
www.ashrae.org/governmentaffairs
Join a committee!Recommend a colleagueRecruit a new member Mentor a younger memberSubmit a comment on a handbook
chapter or standardCome to a Society meeting
www.ashrae.org/volunteer
GET INVOLVED! Develop Yourself Professionally
and Serve ASHRAE
Region VI and Research
$720K of active research projects
• Airflow Measurement of Bio Safety Cabinets• Performance Characterization of Selected
Refrigerants in Flat Plate Microscale Condensers
• 6 Graduate Student Grants-in-Aid
RP investments• 2008-09: $62.7K YTD• $149.3K last year• Thank you John Rieke!!!
JOIN US!
2009 Annual MeetingLouisville, Kentucky
June 20-24
www.ashrae.org/louisville
2010 Winter Meeting, OrlandoJanuary 23 – 27, 2010
AHR Expo – January 25 - 27
Thank you
For contributing to our collective success in fulfilling the mission of ASHRAE.