May Chapter Meeting
May 21, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Stiles Swtich BBQ
6610 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78752
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Description:
Hello Austin ASHRAE! Please join us for our last chapter meeting of the 2025-2026 ASHRAE Season. We are changing things up a little and doing a dinner meeting at Stiles Switch BBQ, along with a raffle from our friends in Membership Promotion (MP)!
For this month, our main technical presentation will feature an ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer (DL), Jim Coogan, PE. Jim will be presenting on ASHRAE Guideline 36: High-Performance Sequences of Operation for HVAC Systems.
Attention members! Invite your non-member friends and colleagues to the May Chapter Meeting!
To promote membership in ASHRAE we will be having a special raffle for a Turtle Box Gen 3 Bluetooth Speaker following the main presentation!
Breakdown of how to get raffle tickets below:
- 1 Ticket if you bring in a non-member to the meeting
- 1 Ticket if you're a non-member that goes to the meeting
- 3 Tickets if you bring in a non-member that signs up for ASHRAE at the meeting (or week of)
- 5 Tickets if you're the non-member that signs up for ASHRAE at the meeting (or the week of)
See below for more details on presentation and the schedule.
Chapter Meeting Schedule:
5:30pm: Arrive / Check-in / Mingle
Main Presentation
Title: "ASHRAE Guideline 36: High Performance Sequences of Operation for HVAC Systems”
Learning Objectives:
- Explain to designers, contractors, and owners, the value of standard sequences
- Select parts of Guideline 36 that are relevant and useful to your project
- Specify sequences of operation that satisfy standards for energy and ventilation
- Choose a method of applying Guideline 36 that works for your project
Meet the Speaker:
Jim Coogan, PE – Principal Application Engineer – Siemens Smart Infrastructure
Bio:
Jim Coogan, PE, is a Principal Application Engineer in product development at Siemens Smart Infrastructure. In 40 years designing controls for mechanical systems, he has contributed to products ranging from room controllers to Internet-based interfaces. Jim has chaired several ASHRAE committees and has been a member of the Guideline 36 committee from the start. Publications include technical papers on room pressurization and laboratory ventilation. Jim earned his SB (Scientiae Baccalaureus) in Mechanical Engineering at MIT.
Tickets
$35.00 Member Ticket
$40.00 after 12:00 am May 21
$40.00 Non-Member Ticket
$45.00 after 12:00 am May 21
$0.00 Student Ticket
