Upcoming Meetings
April 16 Meeting Is a Tech Hour on The Fraternal Twins of Decarbonization and Climate Resilience: by Erin McConahey. Attending earns 1 PDH credit. At this meeting Past President David Cotton, P.E. will recognize our Local ASHRAE Research Donors. Meet at ZDS Conference Room at 11:30 for lunch. ZDS Design is at 135 Corporate Center, Ste 532, Scott Depot, WV. Cost is $15. You can also attend the meeting via a virtual meeting. Link is Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/288215369165?p=7HNZdTBIZHxUP8xtsE Meeting ID: 288 215 369 165 Passcode: 569GN7hh
May 5, 2025 Day of Learning (DOL) is an all day event at the Flatwoods Hotel/Convention Center in Flatwoods, WV. This Premier Chapter has multiple presentations and a HVAC product show with exhibitors. The featured speaker is David N. Schurk, DES, CEM, LEED-AP, CDSM, CWEP, CIAQM, SFP. Mr Schurk is an ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer and an ASHRAE Learning Institute Instructor for the Humidity Control Course I & II. A product show at this event will feature key suppliers serving West Virginia. We will also install our 2025-26 Chapter Officers and Board of Governors.
WV Day of Learning Exhibitors. Meet them at the DOL! Currently signed up
- Campbell Equipment Company, Jay McKay, [email protected]
- Specified Solutions Inc., Joe Paul, [email protected], Willie Paul
- Morin Hydronics, Jim Fear, [email protected]
- Pinnacle Sales, Calvin Duncan, [email protected]
- Mason & Barry, Inc., Scott Cowley, [email protected]
WV ASHRAE 2025 DOL Sponsors – Supported ASHRAE RESEARCH
Our Chapter ASHRAE Research support goal is $7400. David Cotton advises we are on the way to our goal with the help of our major donor Ken Young from Trane Technologies plus valued Company and Individual donors. Donors as of March 23 are:
- Diamond Sponsor
- Ken Young – Trane Technologies
- Silver Sponsor
- ZDS Design/Consulting Services
- Bronze Sponsors
- The Thrasher Group, Inc.
- Jennings L. Davis, II
- David A Cotton, Jr
- Individuals
- Arthur D Hallstrom
- Scott Cowley
- Terry L Hollandsworth
- Billy Smith
- Savannah Dotson
March 26-27, 2025 was the big WV EXPO at the Convention Center in Charleston, WV. WV ASHRAE had a great meeting and six presentations were given. 86 PDH certificates were given out. Our distinguished visitor was Kevin Muldoon, ASHRAE Region VII Vice Chair. We appreciated his participation. Some photos:
ASHRAE Region VII CRC. July 24-26 is in Birmingham Ala. For info www.ashraeregion7.org/2025-crc
WV ASHRAE 2024-2025 Chapter Leaders
 | President Mr. Terry Hollandsworth Retired – Former Facility Director for Kanawha County Schools [email protected] |
 | President-Elect Mr. Billy Smith ZDS Design/Consulting Services [email protected] |
 | Vice President Ms. Savannah Dotson McDonough Bolyard Peck, Inc. [email protected] |
 | Treasurer Mr. Arthur D. Hallstrom, P.E. AD Hall and Associates [email protected] |
| Secretary Ms. Savannah Dotson McDonough Bolyard Peck, Inc. [email protected] |
WV ASHRAE Chapter Mission
- Provide technical. leadership and education support to the WV Building Owners and Design + Construction + Support Community. Local focus areas: green buildings, energy efficient buildings, Indoor air quality, water management, energy codes, refrigeration, HVAC, energy recovery, zero energy use – primarily in nonresidential buildings. ASHRAE supports the Indoor Built Environment with Standards, Research and Training.
WV ASHRAE – ASHRAE Premier Chapter
- WV is one the ASHRAE Premier Chapters Worldwide. We invite you to attend our meetings and events, further your education and career and get networking support. Our Young Engineers Activities (YEA) are for ASHRAE members under 35. WV ASHRAE sponsors the ASHRAE Student Branches at WVU. Our student branches get free ASHRAE student memberships from our chapter. Contact Bully Smith for more information,.
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