July 1, 2002

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Western Nevada Supply Opens New Training Center

Western Nevada Supply Co., a distributor of Rehau products, has opened a new state-of-the-art HVAC training center at the Truckee Meadows Community College...

American Standard Announces 2001 Distributors-of-the-Year

American Standard Heating Air Conditioning announced its 2001 Distributor-of-the-Year award recipients at the companys recent annual distribution meeting...

Excellence Alliance, Inc. Acquires The National Telecom Alliance

Excellence Alliance, Inc. (EAI) has acquired the National Telecom Alliance (NTA), the country's first alliance of privately held telecommunications and...

ACCA, Wells Fargo Offer Consumer Financing Program

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), Arlington, VA, has announced a partnership with Wells Fargo Financial Retail Services, through which...

PHCC Forms Partnership With National Home Repair Charity

The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association (PHCC) has formed a partnership with the national charity Rebuilding Together to help repair...

BSI to Give Away AccuPro LT Estimating Programs at HVAC Comfortech 2002

Building Services Institute, Inc. Nashua, NH, has developed AccuPro LT a complete residential and light commercial HVACR service agreement estimating...

ASHRAE Installs New Officers, Directors

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) installed new officers and directors at its 2002 Annual Meeting...

Zoning Marketing Alliance Launched as HVAC Industrys Newest Trade Assocation

The Zoning Marketing Alliance (ZMA), Cleveland, OH is accepting membership applications are being accepted for the newly established trade organization....

Indoor Air Quality Is The Topic Of Rses Seminar

Current issues of indoor air quality and how to take preventive and corrective steps to ensure clean air will be discussed when the Refrigeration Service...

MAXITROL COMPANY ANNOUNCES RESTRUCTURING

The board of directors for Maxitrol Company, Southfield, MI has announced restructuring plans for the 56 year old company. Bonnie Kern-Koskela has been...

MCAA Urges CSI to Reconsider MasterFormat Changes

The Mechanical Contractors Association of America, Rockville, MD, is urging the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) to return to basic discussion...

Coleman Mobile Display Trailer Hits the Road

Coleman Heating and Air Conditioning, a division of York International Corporations Unitary Products Group (UPG), recently launched a mobile display trailer...

Pameco Corporation Announces Agreement With ICP Corporation/Carlyle

Pameco Corporation, Golden, CO, a leading distributor of HVACR systems and equipment, and International Comfort Products Corporation (ICP) and Carlyle...

Pameco Corporation Announces Agreement With ICP Corporation/Carlyle

Pameco Corporation, Golden, CO, a leading distributor of HVACR systems and equipment, and International Comfort Products Corporation (ICP) and Carlyle...

Fluke Customer Roars Away on a New Harley

Palmer Thornton, vice president of Sawdy Electric in Palmetto, Florida, was drawn as the winner of a Harley-Davidson 2002 Softtail Deuce motorcycle in...

Carrier Recognizes Two Chicago Buildings As HVAC Environmental Leaders

Carrier Corporation recently recognized recent energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) investments in two prominent Chicago...

Fed Finds Commercial Market Stagnant Across Country

The Federal Reserve Banks most recent Beige Book compilation of market conditions in each of the 12 Fed districts found that only the Mid-Atlantic (Richmond)...

WaterFurnace International Honors Top Dealers, Distributors

WaterFurnace International recognized its top 2001 dealers and distributors at its recent Annual Dealer Meeting in Orlando, FL. Peters Heating and AC,...

Nibco acquires Tolco Inc.

Nibco Inc., Elkhart, IN, has acquired the assets of Tolco, Inc., Corona, CA, a manufacturer of pipe hangers that serve the fire protection, commercial...

Nibco acquires Tolco Inc.

Nibco Inc., Elkhart, IN, has acquired the assets of Tolco, Inc., Corona, CA, a manufacturer of pipe hangers that serve the fire protection, commercial...

Teletrol Systems Names New President

Teletrol Systems Inc., Manchester, NH, an industry leader in building automation technology, has announced that Andy cMillan, co-founder and former member...

Service Nation: Business Management Help Arrives for Smaller Contractors

Smaller HVAC contractors who need business management help have a new place to turn. Service Nation [TM] is a contractor group dedicated to improving...

Accountability Needs A Push

By Alex Carney, publisher The age of accountability has once again cast its shadow our way. I recently attended a local builder meeting where an attorney,...

Weil-McLain and N.H. Yates Agree to Representation Deal

Cast-iron boiler manufacturer Weil-McLain has announced the appointment of N.H. Yates Company as its exclusive representative for its full-line of heating...

Enviro-Mold IAQ Services Announces Remaining 2002 "Boot Camps"

Enviro-Mold IAQ Services provides mold remediation training for mold remediators and property adjusters. The companys mold remediation boot camps provide...

Four More HVACR Programs Receive PAHRA Accreditation

The HVACR departments of the Great Oaks Institute of Technology, Cincinnati, OH; the RETS Tech Center, Centerville, OH; the University of Northwestern...

Honeywell: A View From The Top

During a recent question-and-answer session discussing a variety of industry issues, Honeywell executives met with Editor-in-chief Mike Murphy. Representing...

Copeland Builds Its 500,000TH Scroll Compressor With R-410A

Copeland Corp., Sidney, OH, an Emerson company and part of the Emerson Climate Technologies business group, has announced the production of its 500,000th...

Gustave A. Larson Company Receives Manitowoc Award

The Gustave A. Larson Company, Pewaukee, WI, has been awarded the Manitowoc Ice 2001 PaceSetter Award for Growth and Purchases. The award is presented...

2002 Quality Home Comfort Awards - A Winning Season

The Quality Home Comfort Awards (QHCA) provide an opportunity for contractors to display excellence in design and installation quality to the rest of...

Mining Your Existing Customer Base

by Adams Hudson a href="/images/archive/hudsonstips0702.pdf"Click here to download a printable .pdf version of this article. Finding and selling new customers...

ePL: Online Learning Center Targets HVAC Commercial Service

e Performance Learning, LLC (ePL) has launched a website that offers information and tools designed to foster the growth of commercial HVAC service companies...

Bryant Unveils Products, FAD Program at Indy 500

Nearly 400 contractors and spouses met in Indianapolis May 24 - 27, courtesy of a href="http://www.bryant.com"Bryant Heating Cooling for the latest installment...

FieldCentrix Mobile Adds Support for Laptop and Desktop PCs

a href="http://www.fieldcentrix.com"Field Centrix, Irvine, CA, a provider of dispatch, mobile, Internet-based software for field service automation, has...

Building Commissioning To Be Featured At TABB Conference

The Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing Bureau (TABB) will hold its first annual conference in conjunction with the Sheet Metal Air Conditioning Contractors...

BOMA Launches Internet Building Security & Evacuation Seminar

The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International has teamed up with Globel eSeminars, ADT Security Services, Barton Protective Services,...

BOMA Launches Internet Building Security & Evacuation Seminar

The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International has teamed up with Globel eSeminars, ADT Security Services, Barton Protective Services,...

SMACNA Co-Sponsors Efforts To Recruit Military Personnel

Military veterans need the high quality jobs with consistent benefits that the construction industry offers, commented retired Major General Matthew Caulfield...

Goettl Names VP of Operations

David K. Wonnacott, P.E., has been promoted to vice president of operations at Goettl Air Conditioning in Phoenix, AZ. He is charge of engineering and...

Scheir Named President & Chairman Of Steril-Aire

Steril-Aire, Inc., a manufacturer of UVC devices for microbial control in HVAC and processing systems, has named Robert Scheir, Ph.D. as president and...

Yurek Named General Counsel At ARI

Stephen R. Yurek has been named general counsel at the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI). Yurek has provided guidance in the areas of...

RSES Offers IAQ Seminar

The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES), the Buckeye State Association, and Tecumseh Products Co. will present a one-day seminar titled Indoor...

AGM Company And Lanico Join Lindabs Distribution Network

LINDAB Inc. recently announced the addition of AGM Company and Lanico Inc. as new members of the companys rapidly growing network of nationwide distributors....

Iowa Distributor Switches To Ruud Water Heaters

The Water Heater division of Rheem Manufacturing Co. has announced that Plumb Supply of Des Moines, IA will now stock and sell Ruud brand gas and electric...

Sid Harveys To Distribute Hoshizaki Ice Machine Line

Sid Harvey Industries, Inc., a Long Island-based HVACR wholesale distributor, announced that it will distribute the Hoshizaki line of icemaking equipment...

Sid Harveys To Distribute Hoshizaki Ice Machine Line

Sid Harvey Industries, Inc., a Long Island-based HVACR wholesale distributor, announced that it will distribute the Hoshizaki line of icemaking equipment...

Johnstone Named Coleman Distributor In Texas

Johnstone Supply has been named a distributor of the Coleman brand of heating and air conditioning equipment in the Texas market. Thirteen Johnstone Supply...

Sanyo Introduces New Pricing Structure

Sanyo's HVAC Division, Chatsworth, CA, a leading provider of residential and commercial air conditioning systems, has announced price discounts on 28...

ACCA Invites Contractors to Make Their Own Seminar

ARLINGTON, VA-The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), Arlington, VA, has introduced a new educational program to help contractors get answers...

Interstate HVAC Controls Adds Power Flame in Massachusetts

Interstate HVAC Controls, is now the exclusive PowerFlame Burner representative for Eastern Massachusetts. This adds to the companys existing New Hampshire...

Bergman Named Director of Controls at McQuay

Mark Bergman has been named director of controls, McQuay International, Minneapolis, MN. He is responsible for the overall direction of McQuays MicroTech[TM]...

MCAA Graduates First Class from Advanced Leadership Institute

The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), Rockville, MD, recently graduated its first class from its Advanced Leadership Institute (ALI)....

NAOHSM Honors Oilheat Service Managers and Execs

The National Association of Oil Heating Service Managers (NAOHSM), East Petersburg, PA, presented the following awards at its recent 2002 convention:,...

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