David Ring New Minco President
Minco, a designer and manufacturer of critical components for critical applications, has named David J. Ring president. ...
Comfort Systems Buys Acorn, Dillingham & Smith
Comfort Systems USA has acquired Acorn Industrial, Raleigh, NC and Dillingham & Smith, Nashville, TN....
Justin Testa Named President of Onset
Onset's new president developed a business strategy for a $100 million company....
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2011 COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR
Contracting Business is accepting nominations for its Fifth Annual Commercial Refrigeration Contractor of the Year award....
Construction Employment Declines in Majority of Cities
Construction employment declined in 324 out of 337 metropolitan areas over the past year....
Follow Social Media Guidelines for Best Customer Response
Social media is about listening. It's trying to get people talking about something important to them, and to your business....
Project Planning Earns Murphy Co. Best Practice Award
The St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers presented a Best Practice Award to Murphy Company, St. Louis, MO, and five other team members, for pre-project planning for a $28 million, 70,000-sq.ft. expansion of Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital in St. Peters, MO....
Contractor Briefs
Advent Air Conditioning, Inc., Dallas, TX, is now offering Carrier products. Mike Douglas founded Advent Air Conditioning, Inc. in 1981. He based his...
Danfoss a Charter Member of DOE's Leader Program
In early December, Danfoss, the Baltimore, MD-based refrigeration products manufacturer, became a charter member of the Save Energy Now LEADER program,...
Past ACCA Chairman, Business Owner Marvin Kanze Dies at 87
Marvin E. Kanze, a past chairman of the The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) died on December 15 at the age of 87. Kanze served as ACCA's...
PHCC Educational Foundation Seats New Board of Directors
Sixteen new members of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors (PHCC) Educational Foundation board of directors were sworn in at their first in-person meeting on October 20, 2009....
Mark Dunson Leads Emerson's Retail Solutions Division
13-year Emerson veteran Mark Dunson has been named president, Emerson Climate Technologies, Retail Solutions Division. ...
American Air Distributing is Newest JCI Distributor
American Air Distributing Inc. has signed an agreement with Johnson Controls Inc. to become a distributor of its Coleman and Luxaire brand products effective Jan. 1, 2010....
HVAC Contractors’ New Year’s Resolution
We’ve probably all made resolutions in the past—whether it’s exercising regularly, eating right, or spending more time with family and less time at the office—and have seen them last for a few days, maybe a few weeks. When it comes to their business goals, HVAC contractors can’t afford to fall short. With the new year right around the corner, it’s “game time.” I’d like to recommend a New Year’s Resolution that every contractor should commit to....
Johnstone Supply Names DeWight Wallace CEO
DeWight Wallace has a 25-year track record of success in distribution-focused companies....
SERVICE NET WARRANTY BUYS EQUIGUARD
The extended warranty issue in the HVAC industry is resolved with the purchase of Equiguard by Service Net....
Vanilla
Are you selling vanilla? Suppose you decide to open an ice cream parlor. More than likely you will face a number of competing ice cream parlors. You will battle a host of competitors all screaming for the consumer’s attention. The rallying cry of your new industry might well be, “I scream. You scream. We all scream ‘ice cream.’” ...
Murphy Co. Receives Best Practice Award
The St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers presented a Best Practice Award to Murphy Company and five other team members....
Marvin E. Kanze, Ex-ACCA Chairman, Business Owner, Dies at 87
Marvin E. Kanze, a former ACCA chairman and founder of Marvin E. Kanze, Inc. died on December 15 at age 87. ...
Taco Expands FloPro Factory Training in 2010
Taco, Inc.'s FloPro Factory Training returns in 2010, with a new course and several new locations throughout the U.S. ...
Danfoss Turbocor Inventor Launches New Venture
Danfoss Turbocor and Ron Conry, the inventor and founder of Turbocor Compressors, jointly announced that Conry has launched a new venture....
Exhaust Fan Pressure Measurement
Many larger exhaust fans are built in a fashion where it’s impossible to measure their performance with a balancing hood. In order to determine fan airflow, you may need to measure fan static pressure and RPM and then plot the fan airflow on the manufacturer’s fan performance table. Let’s take a look at how to measure fan static pressure under real field conditions....
Heating Systems Get Some Love in UM Survey
A study conducted by the University of Maryland highlights the energy benefits new furnaces can provide....
Elite Software Celebrates 30 Years
Founded and Incorporated in 1980 by William W. Smith, Elite Software will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2010....
What's Your Personal Leadership IQ?
As a leader, you likely know how to lead your company or department. But how are you doing in terms of your personal leadership? ...
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