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• ASHRAE Proposes Commissioning Process Standard

  Standard 202P, Commission Process for Buildings and Systems, identifies the minimum acceptable commissioning process. Public review period runs until Oct. 1.

• Controlled Efficiency

  Meet the future of lighting design, light on energy and heavy on controls.

• Public Comment Period Open for Revisions to Energy Standard for Existing Buildings

  Comments on proposed revisions to ASHRAE Standard 100-2006, Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings, are now being accepted.

• Energy Star Now Available for Multifamily High-Rise Buildings

  The EPA has announced that new multifamily high-rise buildings are now eligible to qualify as Energy Star projects.

• NRCA’s EnergyWise Roof Calculator Updated

  The National Roofing Contractors Association’s online calculator now includes information from recent ASHRAE standards and the International Energy Conservation Code.

• Water: A Resource at Risk

  How widespread water shortages, driven by climate change and population growth, are shaping our future.

• ASHRAE Seeks Public Comment on Standard 100-2006

  ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 100-2006, Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Open For Comment Until May 25

• ASHRAE Publishes New Guideline on Indoor Environmental Quality

  Guideline 10 provides guidance on achieving good indoor environmental quality considering interactions of air quality, thermal conditions, lighting, and acoustics.

• Measuring Compliance

  Roger Chang, the director of sustainability at Westlake Reed Leskosky, looks at the path ahead for energy codes, standards, and benchmarking.

• Two New Guides Offer Guidance on Sustainable Building

  ASHRAE offers the third edition of its GreenGuide: The Design, Construction and Operation of Sustainable Buildings, while the U.S. Green Concrete Council releases its second guide on concrete sustainability.