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Design Mechanical will move to Cambridge Circle Business Park Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:59PMDesign Mechanical Inc. will move to a new location in Kansas City, Kan., in January.
Housing project provides assistance for needy Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 12:40PMPeach Orchard Park, a local housing project designed to provide assistance to people in need, is a product of Paula Rayburn’s vocation and faith — and her love of peaches.
k1083 BC-OK-HeatPumps 11-20 0430 Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 10:50PMOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Oklahomans who buy geothermal heat pumps for their homes or businesses would receive a 5 percent state tax credit under a proposal unveiled Thursday by state House Speaker Chris Benge.
Action Air offers unique showroom on Kraft Street Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 10:01PMFurniture stores and car dealerships are most often associated with customer showrooms, but Action Air has taken air conditioning to another level with its designer showroom for HVAC units.
Search for information on your favourite model of car, including road tests and news. Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:58PMThe very name of the Qashqai+2 indicates the feature that Nissan has always treated as the selling point of the car.
Champa Square to be ready in January Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:42PMThe Champa Square office and retail building on downtown Denver’s 16th Street Mall, which is undergoing a $5 million renovation, is scheduled to be ready for new occupants in January 2009, the project’s leasing company, CB Richard Ellis Inc., said Thursday.
Historic diner almost complete, but cook still missing Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:43PMThe renovation plans of Humble Oil Mess Hall in Katy Heritage Park are finished, but the Katy Heritage Society has yet to find a person interested in running it as a business.
Richland Co. man says he bought bad gas Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:33PMNoel Espinosa e-mailed us about some bad gas he says he bought from a Richland County gas station.
High school renovation moves forward ... for now Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:16PMThe $20.5-million Wilton High School renovation project is proceeding as planned for the moment, but the Board of Selectmen said Monday night that a potentially tumultuous financial situation for the town beyond the current problems would likely force it to revisit the options in January.
U.S. Forest Service to conduct prescribed burns for forest health Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:46PMU.S. Forest Service fire personnel have begun prescribed burns in the Davy Crockett National Forest and will continue the burns during the next few months.
Planned Okla. tax credit for geothermal heat pumps Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:36PM(AP:OKLAHOMA CITY) Oklahomans who buy geothermal heat pumps for their homes or businesses would receive a 5 percent state tax credit under a proposal unveiled Thursday by state House Speaker Chris Benge.
New high school construction progresses Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:22PM The Carthage R-9 Board of Education met Monday to discuss status of the new high school construction project.
Heat pumps touted by Okla speaker Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 1:01PMOklahoma House Speaker Chris Benge has unveiled a plan for a 5 percent tax credit for the installation of geothermal heat pump systems.
Here Comes the Sun: GE Consumer & Industrial to Develop Innovative Line of Solar Water Heaters Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 12:11PM LOUISVILLE, Ky.----GE Consumer & Industrial, the first U.S. company to meet newly established ENERGY STAR® standards for residential water heaters, announced today that they are developing a line of innovative solar water heaters that are designed to meet the 2009 Energy Star guidelines.
Heat pumps touted by Okla speaker Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 12:06PM Associated Press - November 20, 2008 11:55 AM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma House Speaker Chris Benge has unveiled a plan for a 5% tax credit for the installation of geothermal heat pump...
Unearth black gold from yard compost Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 10:25AMYou may have heard the term "black gold" in your lifetime. While it is most often associated with oil, gardeners worth their salt will associate the phrase with compost. Compost is that dark, crumbly, organic material that is often a prerequisite for the green thumb.
Leading Associations Urge Congress To Extend Business Investment Incentives Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 9:12AMEconomic Stimulus Act, which became law in February, created 50% depreciation bonus and increased amount that small businesses can expense under Internal Revenue Code Sec. 179 to $250,000. Depreciation bonus expires at end of 2008 and higher expensing levels apply only to 2008 tax years. In letter to President Bush and Congress, 23 national trade associations urged that ESA extension of at least ...
Tough parents upset with rezoning approval Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 9:02AMA group of Woodlands parents are upset with the Conroe Independent School District board’s decision to rezone their children without looking at additional information provided.
Carrier Launches New Software for LEED EA Analysis Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:44AM Carrier Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. , has released version 4.40 of their E20-II Hourly Analysis Program software. HAP v4.40 provides significant new features making Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Energy and Atmosphere Credit 1 analysis faster and easier.
Integration of Event Scheduling Software and Intelligent Thermostats will Provide Substantial Savings to Churches Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:19AMMEDIA ADVISORY, Nov. 20 / Christian Newswire / -- At a time when churches are increasingly looking for ways to conserve financial costs and run their organizations more efficiently, ServiceU(tm) Corporation and NetworkThermostat(tm) have announced the first-ever real-time integration between online event management software and HVAC controls.
County Council could raise property taxes in Tuesday vote Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:07PM
Bad ice has tourney playing catch-up Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 8:06PMWhitchurch-Stouffville
Business owners learn how to pursue military contracts Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:06PMMore than 300 business owners and managers turned the Mancini Room at the Toms River library into a standing-room-only venue when the Ocean County Board of Freeholders hosted a "doing business with the military" workshop.
Neglecting The Heating and Cooling Unit Could Be Costly Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:52PMRegular maintenance and replacing filters can prevent costly repairs from adding up.
An Easy Way to Reduce the Price at the Pump Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:46PM(ARA) - Want to save up to 12 cents a gallon off your gasoline bill? Invest in a tire gauge and make sure your tires are properly inflated.
New Free MovinCool Guide to Cooling Server and Telecom Closets in Heated Buildings Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:30PM LONG BEACH, Calif.----MovinCool® has announced publication of a new free guide for facility and IT managers and mechanical contractors, “How to Avoid IT Equipment Overheating—in Winter: Cooling Server and Telecom Closets in Heated Buildings.”
Relying on sweat equity Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:17PMTricia and Bruce Michael weren’t home during the Flood of 2007. But they had all the reminders necessary of the historic event when they returned from a wedding in Virginia Beach to find the floors of their home “squishy.”
Biologist has his head in the clouds Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:36PMJorge Mora-Escalante, 51, is a Costa Rican biologist who lives in a “cloud forest” near San Jose, the national capital. He is also a naturalist guide for Classic Journeys (www.classicjourneys.com) an adventure-travel company based in California. Q. What are the specifics on where you live? I live on 2 1/2 acres in the mountains, among the clouds. The air is pure, and there are lots of birds. ...
Chrysler Canada Adds More Value to Best-selling Jeep Patriot and Jeep Compass Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 3:56PMChrysler Canada is providing customers with even more reasons to buy the Jeep Patriot and Jeep Compass compact sport-utility vehicles (SUVs).
Jarden To Shut Plant; Others Slash Jobs Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:19AMEliminating 93 jobs, Jarden Plastic Solutions will close its Fort Smith plant in January.
NH-V asks voters to OK $15.7M Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 10:59AMVoters in 12 north county municipalities will be asked next Sept. 29 to approve the borrowing of $15.7 million to repair and renovate North Hunterdon and Voorhees high schools. The Board of Education voted Tuesday night to go ahead with...
UTC Shows Innovative Technologies, Reports Progress on Green Building Programs at 2008 Greenbuild International ... Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 10:50AM Energy-efficient combined heat and power building systems, "green" fire suppression systems, environmentally sound refrigerants, and elevators with regenerative drives are among the innovative products that United Technologies Corp. is showing today at the U.S.
Add Outdoor Space and Save Energy Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 10:22AM(ARA) - Adding onto your home adds value, but when economic times are tough, big home improvement projects are often not in the budget. However, there are ways to extend your living space to the outdoors with the added benefit of saving energy for less than the cost of an addition.
Orange Notebook Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:19AMToday at 6 p.m., wildlife biologist Trina Moruzzi will be at the Wheeler Memorial Library in Orange to talk about how best to live with the wild animals in your backyard. Pizza will be available.
Dollars & Sense: Save on home heating Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:09AM This winter it might not cost a lot to keep your toes warm.
Performance Centers expansion back on track Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 11:41AMPerformance Centers, Inc., a call center scheduled to employ more than 50, put plans to expand to Wahpeton on hold in late July but will be starting up business here after all.
New Report Illustrates Challenges of Meeting Energy Targets for Federal Buildings Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 9:03AMAccording to report produced by attendees of workshop held by representatives of Federal Facilities Council and private-sector organizations, federal agencies may have to make significant process changes to meet mandated 30% energy reduction in federal buildings by 2015. One of the main changes recommended is alteration of funding mechanisms by Congress. Technical feasibility is also a major ...
W-B Tech nears $5M contract for lights, HVAC Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:53AMPLAINS TWP. -- A contract for lighting, heating, ventilation and air conditioning was granted tentative approval by the Joint Operating Committee of the Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center on Monday.
Most District 186 board members want sales tax vote Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:44AM Most Springfield School Board members said Monday they support asking voters for a sales tax increase that would benefit all public school districts in Sangamon County. The board also voted to begin the process to issue $64 million in bonds to install new heating and air-conditioning systems in schools throughout the district. The multi-phase plan would take place over 10 years.
6 ways to save on your power bill Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:32AMEnergy experts recommend getting an audit to find out how and where you use the most power. Florida Power and Light Co. will conduct that for free. Call 1-800-DIAL-FPL (1-800-342-5375) for an appointment.
City Hall solar panels a possibility in Valpo Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:29AMVALPARAISO | The city is willing to consider installing solar panels on the City Hall roof to reduce energy costs and make the building an educational tool for energy conservation.
Good things flow through little town by the river Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:08AMBORDENTOWN CITY -- This small riverside city, the most densely populated municipality in Burlington County, has been recognized for its efforts to safeguard the environment with a Green Town USA designation from the New Jersey Environmental Lobby.
BOE discusses consolidation of schools Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 10:55PMTALLADEGA – The City Board of Education had an eye to the future concerning their school facilities at its Monday work session.
LAWSUITS Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:39AMNov. 6 Luther Alkhaseh, Luther Alkhaseh LLC vs. MMTR LLC, Joseph E. Stewart Robert O’Malley, Sarah O’Malley vs. Aaron’s Custom Landscapes & Sprinkler, Aaron Rockford Safeco Insurance Co. of Illinois vs. Cory Bowen, Jessica Funk Bowen,Amy Wall,Tracy Milne-Jones, Shelter Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance,Wal-Mart Stores Assoc. Health,Arkansas Medicaid, Mercy Medical Clinic, St. ...
School district saves $140K on energy bills Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 6:07AM SOUTH BERWICK, Maine and#8212; During these tough economic times, there are some bright spots. SAD 35 is saving money and energy while improving the learning environment for students, thanks to the energy conservation measures made by the Honeywell Co. in...
New contractor registry should help consumers Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:38AMAfter a year of waiting, Steven Hrabovecky still has no addition on his home.
Making It Right in New Orleans Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 3:16AMNEW ORLEANS -- On a sliver of a demolished chunk of the Lower Ninth Ward is a cluster of modern homes being readied for the return of families. Here is cutting-edge design in an unlikely landscape.
Training efforts begin taking root Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 2:38AMNationwide discussion about stimulating the national economy with green-collar jobs is giving rise to another need — training.
Drivers revert to old habits Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 12:11PMPeople are creatures of habit, and the driving habit is a hard one to break.
Board officially names reading room for Wilson Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 11:41AMMembers of the Morris Area Public Library Board Wednesday voted to name the adult reading room after long-time director Pam Wilson.