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September 18, 2024
On April 4, 2024, the ASHRAE Standard 90.1 Project Committee overwhelmingly voted and approved the use of “AHJ” (authority having jurisdiction) as the entity responsible for the acceptance or rejection of the design and installation of a construction project within a community where ASHRAE Standard 90.1, Energy Standard for Sites and Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, has been adopted. Read more
An Interview With Atilla Biyikogl
For our latest Faces of ASHRAE column, we spoke with ASHRAE member Atilla Biyikoglu, who has participated on several technical and non-technical committees. He is currently an instructor of Mechanical Engineering at Gazi University in Ankara, Turkey. To nominate a member for Faces of ASHRAE, please email insights@ashrae.org with the subject line: "Faces of ASHRAE Nomination." Read more
An Interview With Atilla Biyikogl
Recently, ASHRAE launched a new Data Center Resources page to help professionals maintain optimal temperature and humidity levels in data centers, where servers and other computing equipment generate significant amounts of heat. This resource hub provides data center design and operations professionals with the latest standards, guidelines and best practices, helping them enhance sustainability. Read more
Elevator HVAC Design Requirements
Join ASHRAE Journal Editor Drew Champlin and Kelley Cramm, P.E., Life Member ASHRAE, as they discuss how HVAC factors into code requirements for elevators, the shift to machine room-less elevators and architectural coordination.
 
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Elevator HVAC Design Requirements
ASHRAE announced its inaugural cohort of Certified Decarbonization Professionals (CDPs), marking a significant step forward in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions in the built environment. The Certified Decarbonization Professional (CDP) program, initiated and funded by the ASHRAE Center of Excellence for Building Decarbonization, is an international certification that validates the competency of decarbonization professionals to assess, analyze and develop effective and sustainable strategies to reduce or eliminate the life-cycle carbon footprint of buildings. Since the program's launch earlier this year, the CDP has been the most applied-for ASHRAE certification, highlighting its importance and relevance in today's building and energy sectors. Read more
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ASHRAE announced the release of the latest version of its leading residential energy performance standard, now titled ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.2, High-Performance Energy Design of Residential Buildings. This updated edition introduces groundbreaking advancements in building design and sets ambitious goals for energy efficiency, GHG reduction and IEQ. Key updates to the standard are as follows: expanded scope, retrofit enhancements, tailored requirements, stricter energy efficiency limits and air leakage standards. Read more
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