Events

Topic: Modern and Future of Refrigerants This program will cover the future of refrigerants. Refrigerants will change in the United States due to legislation regarding Global Warming concerns. We will cover some history, the current situation, and the eventual phase-down of today's popular refrigerants. Presenter: Ben Schlinsog - Regional Equipment Sales Manager, Daikin Applied Over… Read More »October 2022 Chapter Meeting: Modern and Future of Refrigerants

Topic: The Science Behind Climate Change and Decarbonization This lecture will give the basic scientific information gathered from international bodies related to the causes and effects of climate change. Information will be presented related to the impact of climate change; overall sources of CO2eq; the goals of decarbonization from the building sector; and an introduction… Read More »November 2022 Chapter Meeting: Climate Change and Decarbonization

Bluegrass ASHRAE Technical Tour 2022 Baptist Health Hamburg 2000 Polo Club Blvd, Lexington, KY 40509 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What: Join ASHRAE to celebrate the holiday season with a technical tour and happy hour. This year's tour features the central utility plant for the Baptist Health Hospital in Hamburg. The tour will be followed by a happy hour… Read More »December Tech Tour 2022 – Baptist Health Hamburg

Topic: Submersible Pump Systems Design This program will provide an overview of system design and applications for various submersible pumps. Specific aspects highlights will include proper selection and sizing for wastewater, sump, sewage and dewatering pumps. Presenter: Kyle Devlin Kyle Devlin graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management and… Read More »February 2023 Chapter Meeting: Submersible Pump Systems Design

Topic: Building Code Inspection Process This program will provide an overview of the inspection process, current and recent changes to building codes, and case study examples detailing the most common issues flagged on inspections and how to avoid them in design. Presenter: Dawn Davis, Commercial Building Inspector LFUCG              

Join us on Friday, April 21st for our Sustainability Seminar! This year's seminar will be immediately followed by a tailgate at Keeneland hosted by Student Activities and YEA

Topic: The ASHRAE Building Decarbonization Strategy Game Test your knowledge of building decarbonization strategy through participation in this interactive program. The audience competes to see who can match common building decarbonization planning practices and improvement measures with the appropriate definitions and rank them in order of highest relative importance. The building decarbonization measures and practices… Read More »September 2023 Chapter Meeting: The ASHRAE Building Decarbonization Strategy Game

Topic: ASHRAE Standard 62.1 - Where have we been, where are we now and where are we going? Explanation of the evolution of Standard 62.1 including the newest modifications to ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2022. SSPC 62.1 had made major modifications to the standard over the last couple revision cycles. These include a new Natural Ventilation Rate… Read More »October 2023 Chapter Meeting: ASHRAE Standard 62.1 – Where have we been, where are we now and where are we going?