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Region VI CRC Des Moines, IA May 2009 ASHRAE’s Latest & Greatest Hits

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Andy Persily's Vice President's address to the ASHRAE Region VI CRC in Des Moines, Iowa.May 8, 2009

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Region VI CRCDes Moines, IA May 2009

ASHRAE’s Latest & Greatest Hits

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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

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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

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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

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High Performing Buildings Magazine

Launched November 2007

Case Studies

Lessons Learned

Free subscriptions

www.hpbmagazine.org

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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!!!

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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

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Thank you

For contributing to our collective success in fulfilling the mission of ASHRAE.