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Jul 16, 2012 · By 1906, textile engineer Stuart Cramer had coined the term "air conditioning," a technological breakthrough that would cool scores of manufacturing plants and many more buildings large and...
- Staff Writer | San Antonio Express-News
When the Majestic Theatre opened the next year in 1929, it was the first theater in Texas to have air conditioning. In fact, it was San Antonio's first air-conditioned place that was open...
Jul 16, 2022 · The Milam building in downtown San Antonio is recognized as the first high-rise in the world to have air conditioning on each floor. The building was completed in 1927 and was fully open by...
Nov 29, 2022 · The San Antonio Transit Co. rolled out the world's first air conditioned bus on Dec. 6, 1945 as a forerunner of a fleet of 100 air-conditioned vehicles that would be put into use in the Alamo...
- Digital Reporter
In late 2010, after almost 40 years at 4200 Pan Am Expressway in San Antonio, Texas, Friedrich Air Conditioning moved its headquarters into 22,000 square feet of light-filled space at the Union Square II Building at 10001 Reunion Place.
Oct 16, 2017 · The first high-rise, air-conditioned office building (including the basement) in America was built in San Antonio and is called the Milam Building.
Sep 3, 2024 · In 1928, air conditioning pioneer Willis Carrier figured out how to get chilled air into into a skyscraper when the 21-story Milam Building in San Antonio opened with a built-in Carrier “Manufactured Weather” system.
