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Associations for the Week: September 3, 2001

August 30, 2001

ExxonMobil has arranged for GE Capital Corp. to issue ExxonMobil Fleet Cards to members of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association (PHCC). The card offers a discount on fuel purchases at more than 14,000 Exxon and Mobil fueling locations.

Excellence Alliance, Inc. (EAI) (Hebron, KY) has recently added new members. They include Hurst Industries in Belmont, MI; Gillette Air Conditioning, San Antonio, TX; and Soefker Services, LLC, Memphis, TN.

The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) (Washington, DC) has appointed Steven V. Hall as its new director of government affairs.

The Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) (Cocoa, FL) recently presented its 2001 Builder Leadership Award to Melbourne, FL-based Joyal Construction for building the highest energy-rated Central Florida homes this year.

The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) (Des Plaines, IL) announced the addition of Computer Process Controls (CPC) to its Partners in Education® oem information campaign. This partnership provides RSES members with access to information and product cutsheets for CPC’s equipment.

The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Con-tractors’ National Association (SMACNA) (Chantilly, VA) has made a free technical paper available. The paper reviews SMACNA’s “HVAC Duct Construction Standards — Metal and Flexible,” second edition, 1995. The paper also reviews specifications and requirements for zinc coating on galvanized steel ducts. To download the complete report, go to www.smacna.org (website).

The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association (PHCC) (Falls Church, VA) has hired John M. Schulte as its new technical/apprenticeship director to oversee the association’s apprenticeship and training programs.

Publication date: 09/03/2001

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