State Building Code Council Update
State Building Code Council gears up for another round of updates to state building codes First technical advisory group meeting is Nov. 30 Technical advisory groups for the Washington State Building Code Council will begin meeting Nov. 30 to analyze and make recommendations for changes to the state’s building code. Codes specify minimum requirements to help safeguard…
Save the Date: 2/22/18 Welcome to a Space Odyssey
A Special Membership Promotion Event February 22, 2018 | 6 PM – 9 PM | Museum of Flight
An Interview with Joel Smith, P.E., of PSF Mechanical
By Seth Pike Joel joined the PSF Mechanical Team in 2009 and is presently the Engineering Department Technical Director. His opportunities in mechanical contracting started in 1969 while attending West Seattle High School as a ASHRAE drafting intern with MacDonald-Miller Company. A 1975 mechanical engineering graduate from the University of Washington, Joel worked throughout the…
Deadline Extended! Submit an Application for our Chapter Technology Awards
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, which…
Recap: November Chapter Meeting
For those of you who were unable to make this month’s chapter meeting, you missed a lively discussion of CO2 Refrigeration and Heat Pumps. We had over 45 guests in attendance at the Motif hotel ballroom in downtown Seattle. Our special guest ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer Greg Scrivener, president of Cold Dynamics, came in from Edmonton, Alberta…
November New Member Raffle Winner
Ashraf “Ash” Faraj, Account Executive at LONG Building Technologies, was the lucky winner of the $25.00 Starbucks gift card at the November Chapter meeting. Ashraf is a recent new member of the Puget Sound Chapter. Congratulations Ash and welcome to our chapter! Anyone who recently joined our Chapter, who attends as a guest, who brings a…
Seattle University Mentor Night – Volunteers Needed!
Puget Sound Engineering Council is hosting a mentor night at Seattle University. When: November 29th, 2017 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Where: Seattle University, 901 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122 The events are intended for students to speak with engineering professionals in person, and no ongoing mentoring relationship is expected. Food and refreshments will be…
Senior Mechanical Designer: Notkin
Notkin Mechanical Engineers is seeking a senior-level Mechanical Designer to join our team in downtown Seattle. We are a mid-sized, consulting mechanical design engineering firm with a rich, local history full of involvement in landmark projects for over sixty years. Today, Notkin’s work spans the Pacific Northwest, as well as Alaska, California, and Hawaii. We…
Project Engineer: Notkin
Notkin Mechanical Engineers is seeking a Project Engineer to join our team in downtown Seattle. We are a mid-sized, consulting mechanical design engineering firm with a rich, local history full of involvement in landmark projects for over sixty years. Today, Notkin’s work spans the Pacific Northwest, as well as Alaska, California, and Hawaii. We employ…
Harry Clayton Sutch Scholarship – Winter 2018 Chapter Scholarship
The Puget Sound chapter of the American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) invites students enrolled at the University of Washington (UW), North Seattle College (NSC), and Shoreline Community College (SCC) to apply for the Puget Sound ASHRAE scholarship. Students of other HVAC programs or programs of ASHRAE related industries in the Puget…
Recap: October Chapter Meeting
We had a great turnout to hear about the City of Seattle’s upcoming Building Tune Up and Accelerator program. We had 70 guests in attendance at the Motif hotel ballroom in downtown Seattle. Our guests speakers were Sandra Mallory and Nicole Ballinger from the Office of Sustainability and the Environment. Find out ore about the Ordinance here: http://www.seattle.gov/environment/buildings-and-energy/seattle-building-tune-ups/about…
Recap: September Chapter Meeting
For those of you who were unable to make this month’s chapter meeting, we had an excellent time with over 60 guests in attendance at the Motif hotel ballroom in downtown Seattle. Students, ASHRAE members, and even non-members were welcomed to join us in our discussion on the current and future trends of refrigerant…