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D.S. O’Brien Award of Excellence Given to EMCOR’s Frank Norton

Frank H. Norton, executive vice president of EMCOR Services Northeast Inc., was awarded the D.S. O’Brien Award of Excellence at the Mechanical Service Contractors of America’s (MSCA’s) 24th Annual Educational Conference.


ARC Mechanical’s Mike Cook Named ASHRAE Chapter VP

ARC Mechanical Contractors announced that Michael R. Cook, a Jericho, Vt., resident, has been elected to the office of vice president for the Champlain Valley Chapter (Vermont) of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) for 2009-10.


Johnstone Supply Awarded Massachusetts Supply Contract

Johnstone Supply, in Waltham, Worcester, and Lowell, Mass., was awarded the Commonwealth of Massachusetts HVACR supply contract, FAC58. This contract covers all such purchases by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.


American Air Distributing Helps Feed the Needy

American Air Distributing Inc., a wholesale-distributor of heating and air conditioning equipment, arranged the logistics for employees and contractors to participate in this year’s Salvation Army Food Drive.


Winters Provides Over 500 Free Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Winters Company, a home services organization in Massachusetts specializing in plumbing, heating, and kitchen and bath remodeling, announced that it has given away more than 500 free carbon monoxide detectors and residential heating system safety evaluations to area homeowners.


Emerson-Swan Representing GeoStar Geothermal Heat Pumps

Emerson-Swan Inc. announced its representation of GeoStar geothermal heat pumps in New England and Upstate New York. GeoStar is a division of WaterFurnace International, one of the largest geothermal heat pump manufacturers in North America.


Government, Green Industry, and Labor Unions Unite

An influential selection of Long Island lawmakers, industrial linchpins, and labor leaders met July 24 to address the Island’s role in a world going green. The meeting was the first of the Green Island Coalition, an umbrella of union representatives, corporate powers, and Island-wide policymakers.


Alternative Energy Specialist Joins API of NH & Delta T

API of NH & Delta T has announced the appointment of Michael D. Fox, alternative energy/hydronic specialist, to its sales/support team. He is responsible for geothermal, solar, and hydronic system design, engineering, training/applications, sales, and technical support.


HARDI Partners to Recycle Mercury Thermostats in Conn.

Members of the Heating, Airconditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) in Connecticut are stepping up efforts to collect mercury thermostats through a partnership with the Product Stewardship Institute (PSI).


Tecogen Announces Creation of New Advanced Heating Subsidiary

Tecogen Inc., a manufacturer of combined heat and power (CHP) products including natural gas engine-driven cogeneration and a/c systems for commercial and industrial use, has created a subsidiary, Ilios Inc., whose business focus will be advanced heating systems for commercial and industrial applications.


Fundamentals of Brazing Seminar Scheduled for Philadelphia

Lucas-Milhaupt Inc., a leader in brazing technology, is offering its Fundamentals of Brazing seminar Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 at the Hyatt Regency in Philadelphia. According to the company, the 2-1/2-day seminar provides attendees with in-depth information and hands-on experience in the latest brazing techniques.


TradeWinds’ Doug Kumph Is LEED Accredited

Doug Kumph, P.E., director of field support services for TradeWinds Mechanical Services, Exeter, N.H., passed the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) AP exam, becoming an accredited professional.


NAOHSM Names Its First Technician of the Year

The National Association of Oil Heating Service Managers (NAOHSM) has named Steve Vachon, a lead technician with Lamprey Brothers in North Hampton, N.H., and the current president of the Greater Seacoast Chapter of NAOHSM, as its first-ever Technician of the Year.


Medical Center, Johnson Controls Recognized for Energy Efficiency Project

Boston Medical Center and Johnson Controls were honored by the New England Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) for the Best Energy Project – Medical Facilities based on the significant energy savings from the infrastructure renewal and energy conservation improvements at the medical center.


Pennsylvania State Police Pursue Energy Savings

The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) are implementing $775,000 in facility enhancements designed to improve operations and energy efficiency at two troop headquarters facilities. The project includes installing a wind turbine to tap into the wind energy available in the region.


National Grid Plans Smart Grid Pilot in Worcester, Mass.

National Grid announced plans to file with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities a proposal to build and operate a smart grid pilot in Worcester, Mass. The pilot, which will involve approximately 15,000 customers, is believed to be the largest and most comprehensive in New England.


The Unified Group Adds Vermont Contractor

The Unified Group announced that New England Air Systems Inc., Williston, Vt., has been added to its group of elite commercial contractors. The contractor provides a range of services for its commercial-mechanical customers.


Giordano Named Account Manager for Controls Distributor

Industrial Controls Distributors LLC, a leading distributor of HVAC controls, process instrumentation, and valves, recently hired Michael Giordano as an account manager in the New England region.


Innovation Fuels Partners With N.J.-Based Mitchell Supreme Fuel

Innovation Fuels, a renewable fuel company that manufactures, markets, and distributes biodiesel, announced a partnership with New Jersey-based Mitchell Supreme Fuel Co. to provide biodiesel for the home heating market.


Plumbing, Mechanical Expo Coming to Fredericksburg

The Plumbing & Mechanical Professionals of Virginia (PMPV) and Central Virginia Air Conditioning Contractors of America are teaming up to offer a one-day tradeshow and conference. The Green Conference and Expo will be held at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center on April 23, 2009.


NYSERDA Provides Relief From High Energy Costs

New Yorkers facing high home energy costs can get relief through the Home Performance with Energy Star® Program. The program is implemented by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), and aims to improve the energy efficiency, comfort, and safety of existing homes.


Boston Family Wins $15,000 Home Comfort Makeover

Not only is Donna Cohen’s Pembroke, Mass., home more comfortable, but her family will be breathing easier thanks to a home comfort online giveaway. As the winner, Cohen received a new heating and cooling system including an American Standard AccuClean whole-home air filtration system.


Pennsylvania Invests to Create, Retain Jobs

A commercial kitchen ventilation equipment manufacturer will create 75 new jobs in Bedford with its first Pennsylvania manufacturing site, and an HVAC ductwork manufacturer in Levittown will acquire and renovate a facility, projects made possible by low-interest commonwealth loans announced by Gov. Edward G. Rendell.


A.O. Smith Rep Opens Energy-Efficiency Showroom in New York

Wales-Darby Inc., one of A.O. Smith Water Product Co.’s leading representatives in the Metro New York/Long Island/New Jersey area, has opened an energy-efficiency showroom dedicated to the display of functional HVAC/plumbing products and systems that present energy-efficient and eco-conscious alternatives.


Home Comfort Zones Partners With RST to Develop New England Dealer Network

Home Comfort Zones Inc., developer and manufacturer of the MyTemp® room-by-room temperature control and energy management system, announced that RST Inc. of Westwood, Mass., will be the company’s manufacturer’s representative in the New England region.


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