Glenn Hasek
NBTA Adds Green Questions to Industry-Standard Hotel RFP for 2009
ALEXANDRIA, VA.—The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) announced that the NBTA Modular Hotel RFP has been updated for the 2009 bid season. The changes...
Architects Designing Green to Address Demand for Lower Operating Costs
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Autodesk, Inc. and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) recently announced the results of the 2007 Autodesk/AIA Green Index, an annual survey that...
Variable-Speed Hood Controllers Can Quickly Cut Kitchen Energy Consumption
NATIONAL REPORT—When looking for the “low hanging fruit” in a hotel—those areas that offer the easiest and fastest opportunities to save energy—one piece of...
MJSI Releases HydroClean Toilet Fill Valve to Lodging Industry
SHOREWOOD, ILL.—MJSI, Inc. has released its proprietary HydroClean toilet fill valve for the hotel industry. The HydroClean is the only toilet fill valve that...
American DG Energy to Provide On-Site Energy to Hotel Indigo
WALTHAM, MASS.—American DG Energy Inc., a leading on-site utility offering electricity, heat, hot water and cooling to hospitality facilities, has entered into a 15-year...
ASHRAE Launches New Magazine Dedicated to High-Performing Buildings
ATLANTA—ASHRAE has launched a new magazine to help decision-makers in the building community learn about the latest developments in innovative technologies and energy-efficient design...
Matting Systems Should Be an Important Part of Any Hotel’s Green...
NATIONAL REPORT—Visitors to the Gaia Napa Valley Hotel and Spa won’t find the usual Gideon Bible in the nightstand drawer. Instead, on the bureau...
Florida Hotel and Conference Center to Receive Green Lodging Certification
ORLANDO, FLA.—Going green is the right thing to do, and few understand that better than The Florida Hotel and Conference Center, which will soon...
Aleco Introduces New Line of ImpacDors, Air Curtains
MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA.—Aleco, with 30 years of experience as one of the largest manufacturers in the United States of energy saving impact doors and...
USA Technologies Issued Patent for VM2iQ Vending Machine Energy Conservation Technology
MALVERN, PA.—USA Technologies has been issued a patent for the VM2iQ, a key technology in the EnergyMiser energy conservation product line that targets the...