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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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


WaterFurnace International Promotes Betz to Region Manager

WaterFurnace International Inc., a leading manufacturer of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional geothermal and water source heat pumps, announced the promotion of Galen Betz to region manager for Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, the Dakotas, Nebraska, and eastern Iowa.


St. Louis Area Contractors Tour Emerson Plant

Emerson Climate Technologies announced that its Lebanon, Mo., Copeland Scroll® compressor plant recently rolled out the red carpet to St. Louis area contractors. Various Emerson Climate divisions teamed up to provide a plant tour and a full day of training for over 50 contractor attendees.


RSES Members Awarded CMS Status in September

The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) has announced the names of members from the North Central U.S. region who were recently awarded Certificate Member Specialist (CMS) status this past September.


TAC to Increase Energy Efficiency of Kansas School

The Wathena Unified School District (USD) 406 in Wathena, Kan., is implementing $537,913 in facility enhancements designed to improve operations, comfort, and efficiency in the district’s 100,400-square-foot school facility. The Energy Solutions division of TAC will complete the work as part of a performance contract.


ACEEE Congratulates Michigan on New Energy Efficiency Legislation

The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) reported that the Michigan legislature passed a significant utility Energy Efficiency Resource Standard (EERS) as a part of comprehensive state energy legislation.


Mobile Unit Rolled Out to Address Skilled Welder Shortage

America is currently experiencing a shortage of skilled welders. To ensure the ongoing success of Iowa’s construction efforts, United Association Local Union 33 is striving to train more welders, more quickly — with no reduction in their skill levels — and has acquired a special mobile unit to assist in recruitment and training.


Cincinnati RSES Member Awarded CM Status

The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) announced the name of a Midwest member who was awarded RSES Certificate Member (CM) status in August 2008. He is Maurice L. Kollstedt, CM, of the Greater Cincinnati Chapter.


AMCA International Approves New ‘AMCA Associate’ Category

The Air Movement and Control Association International (AMCA) board of directors has approved a new category called “Associates.” This category would be extended to manufacturers, businesses, and companies that are involved in supplying components, products, and services to the HVACR industry.


Tower Mechanical Adds Vice Presidents

Jim Morgan, president of Tower Mechanical of Oshkosh, Wis., recently announced the addition of three vice presidents to the company.


United Association Provides Careers for Native Americans

The construction industry is currently experiencing a skilled worker shortage, especially in the field of welding. The United Association (UA), working with the Department of the Interior/Indian Affairs, is striving to find an answer to this shortage by reaching out to the Native American workforce.


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