ASHRAE Pilot Program Rates Energy Use in Buildings

Seventeen professional engineers across the U.S. have been assessing the energy use of selected buildings, as part of a pilot program by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). The Building Energy Quotient program is designed to encourage the building industry to cut energy use and costs....

Comfort Services Manager Earns NEBB Elite Status

Johnny N. Germaine, commissioning manager for Comfort Systems USA Energy Services, has earned elite certification status through the National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB)....

Contractor Clips

Classic Air’s One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning, Virginia Beach, VA, has received the Regional Small Business of the Year Award, from the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce....

SMACNA Manual Helps Contractors Assess Labor Costs

The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) has released an updated edition of its "Reference Manual for Labor Units for Sheet Metal and HVAC." ...

AireServ Announces Winners in Home Comfort Contest

Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., Waco, TX, has announced the winners of the Home Comfort Giveaway. The grand prize winner, Janice Leigh of Somerset, KY won a complete heating and air conditioning system worth up to $10,000. The first place prize winner received a heating and cooling system worth up to $5,000....

Carrier Improves Fleet Efficiency

Carrier was able to reduce emissions to date by more than 30% since 2006 by deploying a variety of strategies....

Kysor Warren to Expand Columbus, GA Facility

Kysor/Warren company, Columbus, GA, will expand its case manufacturing and hire 200....

Wellness Program the Right RX for HVAC Company

"Providing the right wellness program is critical towards helping employees and employers take charge of health expenses, especially when benefits or cost-sharing changes," said David Boduch, Director of Internal Operation for AJ Danboise. ...

ASHRAE Building EQ Program
Rates Buildings

Engineers across the country have begun assessing the energy use of selected buildings as part of a pilot program by ASHRAE designed to encourage the building industry to cut energy use and costs....

McQuay Buys HydroKool HVAC Company

HydroKool is a custom HVAC solutions manufacturer, headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. HydroKool was previously owned by Tri-City Mechanical, a division of Comfort Systems USA. ...

Siemens Wins Award for Customer Excellence

Siemens Industry Inc., Building Technologies Division has been awarded the MarketTools CustomerSat™ Ace Award for achievement in Customer Excellence....

A.O. Smith, Takagi Establish Joint Venture

A. O. Smith will take over the management of Takagi’s existing North American sales and distribution organization....

Register Online for Triangle Tube Product Training

Triangle Tube, an industry leader in high efficiency boilers and hot water heating systems, announced an easier way to register for product training....

Greystone Energy Joins BACnet®

BACnet International that Greystone Energy Systems, Inc. a major, ISO-registered manufacturer of HVAC sensors and transducers for Building Automation Management Systems, is now a member of BACnet International....

Danfoss Symposium Explores Building Design

HVACR industry experts gathered at the Library of Congress to discuss the technologies and strategies needed to engineer and construct net zero energy buildings....

Modine Names Wollenberg VP of Global Engineering

Scott Wollenberg will assume the duties of vice president, global engineering, a newly established position at Modine....

BIG DEAL: Direct Energy to Purchase Clockwork

Direct Energy has announced its intention to acquire the assets and business of Clockwork Home Services, Inc. for $183 million. ...

Linc Energy Solutions to Save GA School System an Estimated $4.8 Million

Turner County Board of Education has partnered with Linc Mechanical on a Bundled Energy Solutions (BES) project for the Turner County School District.  ...

Hy-Vee Joins EPA GreenChill

Hy-Vee, Inc. announced that the company is partnering with the U.S. EPA’s GreenChill Program....

Lynxspring, KMC Offer 'Green' BACnet Controllers

Lynxspring Inc has partnered with KMC Controls to offer Lynxspring Controls Green BACnet-conformant controllers to energy-conscious clients within the building automation community. ...

Lugar Shoots for Wiser Energy Bill

The Lugar Practical Energy and Climate Plan focuses on money-saving efficiency policies that create long-term energy improvement targets for new buildings and appliances, as well as existing homes and commercial buildings....

Zebra & Motorola: On the Cutting Edge
of Mobile Technology

Join in this exciting webcast to learn how Zebra and Motorola are bringing mobile technology to field service organizations. ...

Goodman Launches ComfortNet™
Communicating Control System

The ComfortNet™ communicating control system, recently launched by Goodman Global, Inc., is making complex, time-consuming system wiring frequently associated with high-efficiency residential HVAC systems obsolete....

Chiller Systems Group Spring Event Explores Technical Topics, Selling Preventive Maintenance

The Chiller Systems Group held its spring meeting in April in Chicago, IL. The meeting was co-hosted by AMS Mechanical Systems and ATOMATIC Mechanical Services. More than 100 independent chiller service contractor members and guests attended. ...

Contractor Detective Work Leads
to Reduced Callbacks

David Allen wanted to know why callbacks were increasing. His investigation lead him to the cause: cheap capacitors....

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