Lochinvar VIP Program Features New Point System
The Lochinvar VIP Contractor Program, now in its sixth year, will be the most exciting VIP program yet for participating contractors. ...
In November's Contracting Business: HVACR Week,
Business Coaching, Partnership Tips
In November's ContractingBusinss.com: HVACR Week is a hit! Business coaches iron out rough spots. Partnerships can work, provided they're approached correctly...AND MORE...
Refrigerant Price Increases Announced
Price hikes reported by USA Refrigerants affect R410A, R407C, and others....
Don't Overload Medium Duty Trucks
While it seems harmless to continue to load materials into a truck if it appears to have enough space, the capacity is often not what it seems. ...
KMC Controls an Authorized IACET Training Provider
The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has recently approved KMC Controls® as an IACET Authorized Provider....
Johnson Controls HQ Receives LEED® Platinum Certification
In September 2010, four buildings on the JCI campus were awarded LEED Platinum certification. It's the highest concentration of LEED Platinum buildings ever recognized by the council....
Round or Rectangular Duct?
It’s not as old as the chicken and egg debate, but the question of round duct versus rectangular is one in which there are valid points on either side. ...
Make the Customer
Your First Priority
The customer must be your number one priority when running your business, and you must demonstrate this to them. Give them more than they expect for the money they pay. ...
Bill Mudge of Danfoss to Receive AHRI Award
The Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has announced the selection of Bill Mudge, vice president of sales and marketing at Danfoss Drives, as a recipient of a 2010 Richard C. Schulze Award. ...
Luxaire, Bikers Take to the Road for Make-A-Wish Foundation
Luxaire® recently sponsored the “Ride with Your Heart” motorcycle event in McAllen, TX. The annual event, which raised $25,000, invites participants to drive their motorcycles through the Rio Grande Valley, in support for the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of the Rio Grande Valley....
Contractor’s HVAC System Brings Quiet Comfort to Classrooms
Randy Guignard, CEO, Four Seasons Corp, Knoxville, TN, has used more than 30 years of HVAC service and design experience to develop the Academic HVAC Replacement System for old-style unit ventilators found in classrooms, libraries, and meeting rooms. Guignard says the systems will minimize changeout hassles and maximize versatility in installations....
James Boone Named SMACNA President During Annual Meeting in Phoenix
James M. Boone, president/CEO, New England Sheet Metal Works, Inc., Fresno, CA, was named president of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA). The appointment was made during SMACNA’s 67th Annual Convention, held in September in Phoenix, AZ....
MCAA Releases New Guidelines for Crane, Derrick Workers
The Mechanical Contractors Association of America, Inc. (MCAA), Rockville, MD, has released guidelines and training materials to assist contractors in complying with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA's) new standard on cranes and derricks used in mechanical construction. The standard, which requires that riggers and signal persons be "qualified," went into effect on November 8. ...
Aprilaire Unveils ‘Partners In Comfort’ Program
To support the growth of HVAC contractors' knowledge of indoor air quality (IAQ) solutions, Aprilaire has initiated a new, contractor membership program called, "Partners in Comfort." The program provides easy access to business-building tools and services, at no cost to join. ...
Ferguson Provides Funding to PHCC Educational Foundation
Ferguson, Newport News, VA, a leading HVAC and plumbing wholesale distributor, has made a contribution to support the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors (PHCC) Educational Foundation's 2010 "Invest In Your Future" annual viving campaign. This is the sixth consecutive year that Ferguson has made a major gift to the Foundation's annual fundraising campaign. ...
A. O. Smith Introduces iCOMM™ Elite for Remote Monitoring
A.O. Smith, Milwaukee, WI, has combining advanced technologies in commercial water heating with sophisticated web-based algorithms, to design the iCOMM Elite remote monitoring system....
WaterFurnace Golf Outing Nets $20,000 for USO, Military
Whether you hit 'em straight or slice 'em wide, golfing for a good cause other than leisure is always rewarding. WaterFurnace knows. It raised $20,000 for the USO of Indiana, the U.S. Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard, during a September golf outing in WaterFurnace's headquarters city, Fort Wayne, IN. ...
EMCOR Group Acquires Harry Pepper & Associates
EMCOR Group, Inc., Norwalk, CT, has acquired Harry Pepper & Associates, Inc. (Pepper), a privately-held, government infrastructure project company based in Jacksonville, FL. ...
groSolar Begins Dealer Training Program; Workshops to Begin
groSolar, White River, VT, a provider of solar energy solutions, and a leading installation company in North America, has launched a new groSolar Dealer Training Program....
DOE Funding Enables ASHRAE to Provide Free Download of Standard 90.1-2007
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) is making Standard 90.1-2007 Inch Pound Edition (I-P Edition) available to download at no-cost....
MSCA Conference Celebrates, Educates, and Looks to Future
The Mechanical Service Contractors Association (MSCA) had much to celebrate during its Annual Conference, Sept. 17-20 in Scottsdale, AZ...
BPI Develops Data Collection/ Reporting Tool in XML Format
The Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI), Malta, NY, announced in October that it plans to standardize an open data collection and reporting tool. The tool will facilitate online information exchange by sectors of the home performance industry....
General Tools & Instruments Seeker 400 Supports Live Streaming Video
The SEEKER™ 400 Series of Wireless Video Inspection Systems from General Tools & Instruments now includes three models that feature multiple, interchangeable camera-tipped probes and the ability to stream live video over the Internet....
General Tools & Instruments Named Preferred Supplier for Affiliated Distributors Supply Division
General Tools & Instruments has joined Affiliated Distributors' Industrial Supply Division as a new preferred supplier. ...
Lennox Celebrates Grand Opening of Northeast Regional Distribution Center
Lennox Industries announces the grand opening of its 130,000-sq.-ft. regional distribution center in Middletown, PA., outside Harrisburg. Lennox will host an open house for the community on Thursday, November 4, from 1 – 4 p.m....
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