Chapter Technology Transfer
Joe McLean
Chapter Technology Transfer Chair
Business Development Manager – IRC Building Sciences Group
Phone: 782-641-1639
Daniel Morris
Chapter Technology Transfer Co-Chair
Design Engineer – M&R Engineering
Phone: 902-422-7393
Mike MacKenzie
Committee member - Sustainability Chair
Outside Sales – ITC Technologies Maritime
Phone: 782-641-1412
Linda Munden
Committee member - Sustainability Co-Chair
Manager, Efficiency Preferred Partners – Efficiency Nova Scotia
Phone: 902-334-5144
This committee is responsible for the programming of our 8 monthly meetings each year, in addition to any training courses offered. The chapter’s sustainability conference is also under the umbrella of this committee. Technology awards, technical tours and refrigeration activities are coordinated by this group as well.
Monthly Meetings
Please see our calendar page to register for any upcoming event. The proposed 2022-2023 year programming includes:
- Sept 22, 2022 @ 5:30 PM – YMCA Tour and Networking
- Oct 19, 2022 @ 8:00 – 5:15 – Building Modeling Training Course
- Oct 19, 2022 @ 5:15 – Introduction to Building Decarbonization
- Nov 9, 2022 @ Evening – DEI themed event with Society President-Elect Ginger Scoggins
- Dec 8, 2022 @ Evening – Chapter Holiday Social at Obladie Wine Bar
- Jan 11, 2023 @ Lunch – Building Commissioning/Controls
- Feb 15, 2023 @ TBD – Technical tour of Tuft’s Cove (to be confirmed)
- Mar 8, 2023 @ TBD – Marine and Naval HVAC&R Systems
- Mar 30, 2023 – ASHRAE Halifax presents BuildGreen Atlantic – Sustainability Conference
- Apr 12, 2023 @ Lunch – Marijuana Grow-Op Case Study
- May 10, 2023 – TBD
Awards!
Here are a few of the most recent ASHRAE Technology Awards won by members of the Halifax Chapter. Congratulations!
- Aaron Smith – M&R Engineering: IDEA Building (link to follow)
- Others – Anuj Rana to complete.
Tech Tours
Our chapter coordinates tech tours of interesting buildings and interesting HVAC systems as part of our monthly programming. If you have a building system that you are proud of, or know of one that could be visited by students or our regular members, please contact our committee as per above! Locations we have toured recently include:
- YMCA of Greater Halifax
- Scotiabank Centre
- IDEA Building for Dalhousie University
- Halifax Central Library
- IKEA Halifax
Upcoming Events
