Industry roundup – 2009-07-07

Contracts awarded, and other industry news

By Eli Kaberon July 7, 2009

Don Frey , the senior vice president and co-founder of the Boulder, Colo.-based Architectural Energy Corp. was honored with the Benner Award at the 17th annual National Conference on Building Commissioning . The award is given to award to an individual or organization that has engaged in educational or demonstration activities, policy initiatives, or endeavors that successfully promote building commissioning.

Orlando, Fla.-based Mechanical Services (MSI) will be upgrading the HVAC and air handling systems at the Fine Arts Center on the campus of Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla. MSI will be replacing the existing HVAC systems with new, energy-efficient chilled water air handlers and fan coils in the 11,000 sq ft Fine Arts Center. The project will be completed by August, in time for Rollins’ fall semester.