As preparations heated up for the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, the outdoor climate also sizzled: The Mile High City experienced a record streak of 90°F+ days, with temperatures

Portable air conditioners ranging in capacity from 42,200 to 77,500 Btuh were used to cool the 475,000-sq-ft Xcel Energy Center during the Republican National Convention.The 2008 Republican National Convention, held

UVC units were installed in Toronto’s Number One Quay condominiums, resulting in a 99% reduction in mold counts on fancoil test units.Located on Toronto’s waterfront in the Harbourfront Centre District,

A new frictionless chiller, VFDs, and energy management system has saved the McNamara Alumni Center at the University of Minnesota 169,130 kWh during its first season of operation.The McNamara Alumni

She has put on a nice face for more than 100 years, welcoming seafarers to these shores with dignity and grace. But deep down, the Statue of Liberty was hurting.

Thanks to a new $32 million clubhouse at TPC Sawgrass, the home of professional golf’s annual The Tournament Players Championship now has nearly as many sustainable and eco-friendly practices inside

Faced with leaking underground chiller piping, the Salt Lake City School District needed a solution that would be leak-proof and inexpensive. A polypropylene pipe system ended up meeting those needs.As

Five rows of four, 40-in UV lamps were installed from top to bottom in front of the return side of the A/C coil in this South Beach building, saving up

According to the EPA, in terms of air quality, Jefferson County, AL had the highest number of “unhealthy days” of any county in the state, in 2007. Residents also experi-enced the state’s highest concentrations of air pollutants associated with asthma and other lung diseases. At particular risk: older adults and children.

Staybridge Suites is a company going in the right direction. An all-suite hotel brand for ex-tended-stay guests looking for a residential-style hotel for business, relocation, or leisure, Staybridge boasts an impressive 10,655 rooms in 94 hotels. What’s more, the company has 11,226 rooms in the pipeline in the Americas, with another 230 rooms planned for Europe, Middle East, and Africa. So rapid is the company’s growth, it will reach its 100th hotel opening faster than any other brand in the upscale extended-stay market.