Terry McIver
Seventeen past chairmen of Air Conditioning Contractors of America made the trip to Orlando for a special reunion and recognition. They're wearing commemorative ACCA vests. ACCA CEO Barton James is at right.

ACCA Presents Awards at Annual Conference

March 18, 2024
Awards included Residential and Commercial Contractor of the Year, Service Manager of the Year and the ACCA Community Leadership Award.

Orlando, FL (March 15, 2024) - The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) recognized the best of the contracting industry during its annual Awards Reception held at ACCA 2024.

The ACCA awards are widely celebrated throughout the industry. Winners are recognized in categories ranging from community service to safety and overall excellence. 

Watch for a full ACCA Conference report in CONTRACTINGBUSINESS.COM and in our May print edition.

“Our 2024 award winners truly are an amazing group,” said ACCA Board of Directors Chair Stephen Pape, Ed.D, MBA. “They represent the most innovative contractors in their communities and are seen as the best of the best that ACCA and the industry have to offer. Congratulations to this very esteemed group; we’re proud to have you within our ranks!”  

2024 ACCA award recipients include: 

  • Residential Contractor of the Year Award: Flame Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical (Warren, MI)
  • Commercial Contractor of the Year Award: Pro-Air Mechanical, Inc. (Longwood, FL) 
  • Distinguished Service Award: Ed Lehr of Jack Lehr Heating, Cooling, and Electric (Allentown, PA)  


Other award winners included:
 

  • Service Manager of the Year Award: Gerry Den Ouden of Ree Mechanical, Inc. (Temecula, CA) 
  • Super S.T.A.R. Award (sponsored by Federated Insurance): Rick Allgeier of Rick Allgeier and Associates, Inc., Allgeier Air (Louisville, KY)  
  • Community Leadership Award (sponsored by Sunnova): Joseph Oliver of Oliver Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical (Morton, PA) 
  • Marketing Masters Award (sponsored by Scorpion): Reiner Group, Inc. (Fair Lawn, NJ) 
  • Contracting Business HVAC Hall of Fame inductee: Lee Rosenberg co-founder of Rosenberg Plumbing & Air, San Antonio, TX (formerly Rosenber Indoor Comfort). Lee is also a past ACCA chairman who has been a longtime supporter of ACCA, ACCA MIX Groups, and licensing in the State of Texas.

 

“Our 2024 award winners truly are an amazing group,” said ACCA Board of Directors Chair Stephen Pape, Ed.D, MBA. “They represent the most innovative contractors in their communities and are seen as the best of the best that ACCA and the industry have to offer. Congratulations to this very esteemed group; we’re proud to have you within our ranks!”  

2024 ACCA Award Recipients include: 

  • Residential Contractor of the Year Award: Flame Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical (Warren, MI)
  • Commercial Contractor of the Year Award: Pro-Air Mechanical, Inc. (Longwood, FL) 
  • Distinguished Service Award: Ed Lehr of Jack Lehr Heating, Cooling, and Electric (Allentown, PA)  

Other award winners included: 

  • Service Manager of the Year Award (sponsored by ACHR News): Gerry Den Ouden of Ree Mechanical, Inc. (Temecula, CA) 
  • Super S.T.A.R. Award (sponsored by Federated Insurance): Rick Allgeier of Rick Allgeier and Associates, Inc., Allgeier Air (Louisville, KY)  
  • Community Leadership Award (sponsored by Sunnova): Joseph Oliver of Oliver Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical (Morton, PA) 
  • Marketing Masters Award (sponsored by Scorpion): Reiner Group, Inc. (Fair Lawn, NJ) 
  • Contracting Business HVAC Hall of Fame inductee: Lee Rosenberg co-founder of Rosenberg Plumbing & Air, San Antonio, TX. Lee is also a past ACCA chairman who has been a longtime supporter of ACCA, ACCA MIX Groups, and licensing in the State of Texas.