ashrae's latest and greatest hits

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.