February 9th, 2018 | 10 am – 4 pm | Museum of Flight The Puget Sound Engineering Council (PSEC) Engineering Fair is held in conjunction with local chapters of engineering societies, colleges, and businesses. The Fair generally has about 25 display booths staffed by practicing engineers and technical people representing many types of engineering disciplines. It…
An Exciting New Committee At the 2018 Winter Conference in Chicago, Members’ Council approved Women in ASHRAE (WiA) as an official chapter-level committee. This vote recognizes the importance of WiA alongside standing committees like Membership Promotion, Research Promotion, Student Activities, and YEA and puts forth a challenge to all Chapters to start the initiative in…
2019 Chapter Technology Awards Applications Now Available We would like to encourage our members to submit your projects for the upcoming award season. Past chapter winners have gone on to win multiple Regional and Society awards. Please help us spread the word about your innovations and achievements! Chapter winners will go onto the Regional competition,…
ASHRAE is crucial in helping the construction industry understand the need for proper design of the building air barrier, it’s continuity, and need in not only what one would believe is the skin of the building – as is normally designed by the Architect of Record or their envelope consultant – but throughout the building in…
Coffman Engineers hosted our November Young Engineers in ASHRAE reception in their stunning downtown district office. This event was joined with SEAW YMG, Structural Engineers Association of Washington Young Members Group, thank you for your partnership! Strong attendance, in the forties, supported an engaging technical talk on corrosion prevention. Coffman’s presenter, Mark Hernberg, is a…
In case you missed it, below is a copy of the presentation. [pdf-embedder url=”https://pugetsoundashrae.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/ASHRAE-PS-December-Chapter-Meeting-Guideline36.pdf” title=”ASHRAE PS December Chapter Meeting – Guideline36″]
We had a good turnout for our November 14th chapter meeting, the topic of which was Understanding the Application of the Washington State Energy Code on Healthcare. In case you missed the meeting, the speaker’s presentations are below. Duane Jonlin’s presentation is available by request via email. If you would like a copy, please contact…
November 28 | Seattle Join us on November 28th to hear our expert panel discuss technology enabled productivity improvements during construction. Topics will include connecting the project schedule to the building model, geo-tagging project documents and the use of augmented reality at project sites. You will even get a behind the scenes look at what…
Learning from Innovation: Case Studies of Recent Technology Award Winners We had a great review of 5 award winning projects by Hwakong Cheng, PE (Taylor Engineering), Amarpreet Sethi and Dan Luzius (DLR Group), and Morgan Heater (Ecotope). Below you’ll find copies of their presentations. [pdf-embedder url=”https://pugetsoundashrae.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/COB2-PS-ASHRAE-Presentation.pdf” title=”COB2 PS ASHRAE Presentation”] [pdf-embedder url=”https://pugetsoundashrae.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2018_1005_ASHRAE-Awards-2017_DLR.pdf” title=”2018_1005_ASHRAE Awards 2017_DLR”] …