ASHRAE REGION VIII

The West Texas Chapter of ASHRAE was chartered in the fall of 1953, when air conditioning was a burgeoning idea on the high plains of Texas. In West Texas, our wet bulb depression is 26 degrees, so we have plenty of great weather, and beautiful sunsets. We are a semi-arid region, with little rainfall and a dry climate. Evaporative cooling and waterside economizers really work up here! Our members design, sell and build $100M research labs and medical facilities, but for c

Please take note of these future locations for Region VIII CRC: 2018 San Antonio (Alamo Chapter) 2019 Cancun (Mexico City Chapter) 2020 Houston (Houston Chapter)