February Chapter Meeting Recap

Our special guest and ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer Christopher M. McDonald provided an insightful explanation of how documents and e-mails are used in litigation. A special thanks to Trane who hosted our 30+ guests at their conference room in Bellevue. Mr. McDonald used sample documents to help illustrate how adversaries will use documents to their advantage in…

Free Webinar: Seattle Plumbing Permit Plan Review Process

Minimum Plumbing Plan Review Requirements for New Construction over 3+ Stories A Technical Activities Committee Special Event with  The event took place at the Smart Building Center on January 30th. A special thanks to Steve Hart, Plumbing Plans Reviewer for a thorough presentation on what to expect with the new process.  Steve’s contact info and other resources are below…

ASHRAE MEMBERSHIP GRADE ADVANCEMENTS

Congratulations to Steven Hargrove of MacDonald Miller Facility Solutions and Matt Nielsen of McKinstry Company who recently upgraded their ASHRAE memberships from Associates to Full Members. Steven and Matt, because of your upgrade, you will be able to participate in February’s raffle drawing for a $25.00 gift card.   How do I advance grades? To advance grades, you must…

Volunteer at MESA Day!

Join us for our 18th Annual MESA Day MESA Day can’t be done without our wonderful volunteers. Every year we need 100 volunteers to help facilitate various competitions. If you would like to volunteer to help at MESA Day, simply click the link below. MESA Day: Saturday, March 10th, 2018 9:00am – 2:00pm (volunteers arrive…

Next Energy Code Technical Advisory Group Meeting

  Energy Code Technical Advisory Group Meeting Date: Friday, January 26, 2018 Time: 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Location: Master Builders Assoc. of KSC (Directions) 335 116th Avenue SE Bellevue, WA 98004 Boardroom Agenda For Teleconference Option: (360) 407-3780 PIN 387898# For WebEx Option: Meeting Link Password: 2018WSEC-C Meeting #: 809 873 131 If you…

Advisor, Environmental Health and Safety

Job Title: Advisor, Environmental Health and Safety. Job Location: Auburn, WA Job Description: What EH&S contributes to Cardinal Health EH&S is responsible for designing, developing and implementing EH&S procedures, programs, processes, and systems to ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements and to eliminate or minimize EH&S risks to the Company, its employees, the environment…

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner

Well, the chicken dinner part may be an exaggeration, but several ASHRAE Puget Sound Chapter members have recently been declared winners of either Starbucks gift cards or bottles of fine wine.In December we held a raffle for anyone who renewed their Puget Sound Chapter membership prior to the end of the year. The following members…

Current Energy Code TAG Status

The Washington State Energy Code Technical Advisory Group (TAG) had a public meeting on January 5th to review the first draft of the 2018 Code. This draft includes only amendments that have come down from the national level (International Code Council), which is the model code for Washington State. The first meeting was only able…

Upcoming Technical Activity Committee Events

Hello Everyone! We at Puget Sound ASHRAE are extremely excited to see you at our upcoming Technical Advisory Events. TAC is dedicated to providing an opportunity for our Chapter members to learn about and take part in some of the most cutting edge and exciting happenings here in our own backyard. Anything from training sessions, influential project recaps,…