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Rochester Chapter
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating,

and Air-Conditioning Engineers

Rochester ASHRAE website: rochester.ashraechapters.org DECEMBER NEWSLETTER
President's Message ASHRAE December Meeting - 1 PDH Pending
Last months meeting featured a
presentation from an ASHRAE Theme: Resource Promotion
Distinguished Lecturer, Paul Torcellini, Date: Monday, December 9, 2019
PhD. of National Renewable
Energy Laboratory. Mr. Torchellinis Time:
presentation, titled Performance Based 12:00 noon, Lunch Buffet. Presentation starts
Procurement for Outstanding Energy approximately 12:30 pm
Performance demonstrated how it
is possible for building design teams Location: City Grill, 384 East Avenue, Rochester 14607
and owners to construct a zero energy
building without adding cost to the in Downtown Rochester
design and construction.
For November s meeting we continued Cost: $25 per person
with the energy efficiency theme. On
Monday, November 18 , Mr. Andrew Reservations: Reservations at rochester.ashraechapters.org
th
Krenning of Siemens Industries
presented Total Building Solutions. Topic: Gas-Phase Air Filtration for Cannabis Grow Houses
This presentation explored various Presented by Mitchell Goss
systems and the value of integrating
them together in order to provide
maximum building performance.

Our December meeting will be
highlighting Resource Promotion, where
we would like to thank our 2018/19
donors. We are very thankful to all
who donate to ASHRAE Resource
Promotion, helping to fund ASHRAE
Scholarships and multiple research
projects across the country that help
drive the content in the handbooks
we all rely on. If you are not currently
a donor, but would like to be, please
contact our committee chairperson, Zac
Hess, for details on how you can help
support ASHRAE Resource Promotion
at zhess@bergmannpc.com.
Also, please continue to check
out our website at www.rochester.
ashraechapters.org for information on
upcoming chapter meetings, current
officer list and contact information,
chapter newsletters, and more! Also
take a minute and like us on Facebook
by searching for ASHRAE Rochester.
Planning for the 2019-2020 ASHRAE
calendar year is underway. If anybody
has any suggestions for monthly
meeting topics or tours please contact
our President-elect and Program Chair,
Mike Benedict. He can be reached at
mike@airsystemsbalancing.com.
Tom Streber, PE
2019-2020 ASHRAE President
Rochester Chapter

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