ARS/Rescue Rooter Wins Florida PR Award
ARS/Rescue Rooter, a national HVAC and plumbing service provider, has been recognized for its excellence by the Florida Public Relations Association....
Long Island to become Green Island?
An influential selection of Long Island lawmakers, industrial leaders and labor leaders met July 24 to address the Island's role in green sustainability....
Atarashi Named President of Daikin AC Americas
Akinori (Andy) Atarashi has been named president of Daikin AC (Americas), Inc. ...
Communicating After a Merger or Acquisition of an HVAC Contractor – Part 2
You might remember from the last article about the frightening statistic that 70% of acquisitions fail to reach their budgeted goals. Unfortunately, the truth can be painful. Your company can be part of the 30% that succeed by following the tried and true strategies for communicating after a merger or acquisition. Read on for a glimpse into what works best to ensure your merger communications are successful....
Lennox Reorganizes Commercial Sales, Support
Lennox Industries, Dallas, TX, has announced several personnel changes within its commercial HVAC operation. ...
GreenChill Program Now in 47 States
According to a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) press release last week, the number of participants in its GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership has quadrupled. Accordingly the programme now includes more than 6,500 stores in 47 states. In 2008 the program partners reduced their aggregate emissions by 8.5%....
Hannaford Opens LEED Platinum Supermarket in Maine
The United States Green Building Council awarded Hannaford Supermarkets with Platinum LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification for a new store in Augusta, ME....
KAI's Darren James a Dallas Leader
Darren James, president and chief operating officer of commercial Design/Build contractor KAI Texas, recently completed a rigorous 10-month leadership development program through the Dallas Regional Chamber. He now belongs to the Leadership Dallas Class of 2009. ...
SkillsUSA Student Competes in Int'l Refrigeration Competition
SkillsUSA, the organization that represents the United States in the WorldSkills Competition, will send 16 students as part of the United States “WorldTeam” to compete in the 40th international event to be held September 1-7, 2009. ...
New Cooling Towers Help Protect Lady Liberty
C&S Building Services of Farmingdale, NY led a team of HVAC technicians to Liberty Island to install two new cooling towers to protect the Statue of Liberty....
Rick Mayo Joins Triangle Tube
Rick Mayo is the new Western region sales manager for this manufacturer of heat exchangers boilers, and water heaters....
Carrier, UTEC Factories Receive LEED-EB Certifications
Carrier Corp. and UT Electronic Controls — a unit of Carrier Corp.— were awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) certifications. ...
Staying Positive in a Negative World, part 11
41. Remember, We Need the Bad To Recognize the Good. If every day was absolutely terrific, how would we know? We wouldn’t. We wouldn’t know how good we had it. As far as we would know, the presence of a hangnail would be a horrifying experience that spoils our whole day....
Unico, Inc. Becomes USGBC-Saint Louis Sponsor
Unico, Inc. announced it has become a Silver sponsor of the United States Green Building Council's Saint Louis Chapter....
Leatherman Super Tool 300 Makes a Comeback
This fall, Leatherman will be bringing back Super Tool® with plenty of new and upgraded features....
Grundfos Launches 'Impossible Tour'
Grundfos Pumps has launched the “Impossible Tour”, a mobile education center for pumps and pumping systems. It will appear in over 40 cities across the U.S. ...
AHR Award Submissions Deadline Approaching
Time is running out to submit entries for the 2010 AHR Expo® Innovaton Awards competition. The Innovation Awards are designed to promote and encourage new product development. ...
Larry Sambrook, Longtime ACCA Board Member, Dies at 60
Larry Sambrook, an ACCA board member, longtime HVAC industry contributor and quality installation standard (QI) expert, died suddenly on Thursday, July 30. Sambrook was 60. ...
Danfoss to Hold TRV Seminar Series
Danfoss a world leading manufacturer of electronic and mechanical components and control systems for refrigeration and air conditioning, heating, and motion controls, will host a series of TRV (Thermostatic Radiator Valve) Seminars dubbed “Heating CSI”. ...
NEW PRODUCT: Fans Boost Airflow in Ductwork
Tjernlund Products offers a family of Duct Booster™ fans designed for easy installation within heating/cooling ducts to increase flow of conditioned air to desired areas. ...
Filtering System Reduces Chloramines in Indoor Pool Areas
While replacing an aging dehumidifier for its 7,000 sq.ft. natatorium, managers at the Nottawasaga Inn Resort, Ontario, Canada, made use of recent advancement in dehumidification technology. ...
Aire Serv Adds Nine Franchises in June-July
Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. is excited to announce the addition of nine new franchises to its network of heating, air conditioning and indoor air quality experts in June and July 2009....
Lochinvar Names Winners of 'VIP Extreme Event'
Lochinvar Corporation recently welcomed its second group of top-selling contractors to Tennessee for round two of the new VIP Extreme Event, the final installment of this year’s revamped VIP Contractor Program. ...
NATE to Honor Five Top Techs at Comfortech 2009
North American Technician Excellence (NATE), Arlington, VA, will recognize five “Top Techs” during HVAC Comfortech 2009....
Communicating After a Merger or Acquisition of an HVAC Contractor – Part 1
About 70% of acquisitions fail to reach their budgeted goals. How’s that for a frightening statistic, especially if you’re eyeing up a purchase? I don’t share that with you to scare you away from mergers. I share it because it’s important to discuss why most acquisitions fail....
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