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SMACNA Awards Northrup
Richard Northrup, executive vice president of the Michigan Chapter–Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) in Haslett, Mich., received the Petersen-Dunn Award for Chapter Executive of the Year at SMACNA’s 66th annual convention.
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Tencarva Moves Up in Business Rankings
Tencarva Machinery Co. moved up to 57th from 59th in Business North Carolina’s 2009 “North Carolina 100” ranking of the largest privately owned companies headquartered in the state.
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Wilo USA Appoints New Sales Managers
Wilo USA announced that it has hired two new district sales managers to keep pace with the demand for its pump technology, including the “Smart Pumps” Stratos and Stratos-ECO circulators.
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Allied Supply Opens New Cincinnati Facility
Tom Homan, president of Allied Supply Co., has announced the opening of a new downtown Cincinnati location at 707 Carr St. The new HVACR wholesale distribution facility is set to begin operating on Oct. 12, with a grand opening event set for Oct. 29.
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DTE Energy Offers Free Energy Efficiency Seminars
DTE Energy has announced that it will hold a series of free energy efficiency seminars around the Detroit metro area to help small and medium-size businesses learn practical ways to reduce their energy costs.
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Performance Contract to Upgrade Missouri High School
The Fredericktown R-I School District in Fredericktown, Mo., is implementing $3.4 million in facility enhancements designed to improve operations, comfort, and efficiency in its high school building. The work will be completed as a performance contract and it is estimated it will reduce utility costs by $30,000 annually.
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Regal Beloit Receives Underwriters Laboratories’ Certification
Underwriters Laboratories (UL), which provides independent product safety certifications for manufacturers worldwide, has conducted a Data Acceptance Program (DAP) audit at Regal Beloit’s Fort Wayne, Ind., Development Lab facility and has granted the laboratory Client Test Data Program (CTDP) certification.
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Murphy Company Opens New Illinois Office
In response to significant growth in the Illinois market, mechanical contractor Murphy Company announced that it has opened a new office in Fairview Heights, Ill. Tom Hegger, vice president of the Quick Response Group, heads the new office.
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Hudson Technologies Opens Reclaim Center
Hudson Technologies Inc. opened a new 60,000-square-foot warehouse and reclamation facility in Champaign, Ill. The new facility complements Hudson’s existing 50,000-square-foot facility and will increase the company’s production capacity and processing efficiency for the reclamation of refrigerants.
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Worthington Industries Acquires Piper Metal Forming Corp.
Worthington Industries Inc. announced that it has purchased the assets related to the business of Piper Metal Forming Corp., U.S. Respiratory Inc., and Pacific Cylinders Inc. These assets will be included in Worthington’s Pressure Cylinders business segment.
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Honeywell Helps City of Dayton Cut Expenses, Emissions
Honeywell announced that the city of Dayton, Ohio, has awarded the company a $3.2-million energy conservation and building modernization program that will decrease utility expenses and greenhouse gas emissions at the targeted facilities by more than 30 percent.
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First Supply Holds 2009 HVAC Dealer Meeting
First Supply held it’s HVAC Dealer Meeting and Product Show at the Kalahari Resort Waterpark and Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells. Over 200 people attended the show including dealers, vendors, First Supply employees, and International Comfort Products (ICP) representatives.
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Milwaukee Electric Tool Receives Grainger’s Partners in Performance Award
At its annual supplier meeting in Schaumburg, Ill., Grainger awarded Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. its 2008 Partners in Performance Award in the Large Supplier Category. Less than 2 percent of all suppliers earn this award that recognizes recipients for exceptional performance throughout the year.
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Sheet Metal Workers Local Offers Rebates for Residential HVAC
To meet the demand for energy efficient heating and cooling and to help consumers deal with the struggling economy, Sheet Metal Workers’ Local 36 in St. Louis announced that it has joined with a group of its residential contractors to provide rebates and potential tax credit opportunities for consumers in 2009.
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MCA North Central Elects Officers
The Mechanical Contractors Association of North Central Wisconsin elected the following officers and board members at its annual membership meeting in late January.
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Insulation Contractors Elect Officers
The Insulation Contractors Association of Northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan elected new officers at its meeting in late January for the positions of president, vice president, and secretary/treasurer.
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St. Louis Distributor Named to Ronald McDonald House Board
The St. Louis Chapter of the Ronald McDonald House Charities has
appointed Jim Souers, president and COO of Marcone Supply, as a member of its
board of directors, chosen out of approximately 30 applicants to serve on the
board in 2009.
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The Unified Group Honors Member
The Unified Group, a national network of independent mechanical
contractors, honored Greg Crumpton, president of AirTight Mechanical Inc., for
his commitment to its 2007-2008 board of advisors.
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Recycling Leads to Creation of Innovative Green Building
What do you get when you combine used aluminum cans, worn-out carpet, and trees killed by emerald ash borers — as well as some old furniture and other discarded items? In the case of the new headquarters of MCA Chicago, you get a recycled masterpiece of a green building.
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Nordyne Awards Minnesotan Regional Sales Manager of the Year
Nordyne’s October 2008 sales meeting focused on savvy business strategy, new product introductions, and rewarding top performers. One such performer is Mike Dungan of Sales Engineers Inc. Dungan earned Nordyne’s 2007 Regional Sales Manager of the Year award.
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Detmer and Sons Continues to Grow and Expand
Detmer and Sons’ recent service expansion includes the purchase of McPhearsons Heating and Cooling, a family owned and operated business specializing in all forms of oil heating, and the formation of Airflow Advantage, an air duct cleaning company.
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Inspectors Prefer Uniform Plumbing Code, Says Survey
The Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) is considered the most applicable plumbing code in the United States by a majority of plumbing inspectors in the nation’s most populous cities recently surveyed by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations.
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