Mission Statement

To advance the arts and sciences of heating, refrigerating, air conditioning and ventilating, and the allied arts and sciences, for the benefit of the general public by...

  1. Stimulating technological progress for the good of mankind  

  2. Maintaining a high professional standing amongst its members

  3. Encouraging the continuing education and professional advancement of its members

  4. Providing educational opportunities through its publications, research, seminars, chapter scholarships and national, chapter, and regional meetings.

  5. Conducting a program of basic and applied research through grants-in-aid to colleges and laboratories.

  6. Developing codes and standards and by cooperating with other organizations in development of standards.

  7. Encouraging fellowship among engineers and industry leaders

This web site is maintained by the Madison, Wisconsin chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE).  It does not present official positions of the Society nor reflect Society policy.  ASHRAE chapters may not act for the Society and the information presented here has not had a Society review.   To learn more about ASHRAE activities on an international level, contact the ASHRAE home page at http://www.ashrae.org.