After years of market research, Maytag has entered the heating and cooling business under the Nordyne umbrella. Maytag hopes to capitalize on its brand name and the fact that most consumers view their products as being dependable and of high quality.
Changes to the 2003 Michigan mechanical code books was a much-discussed topic among the contractors who attended the recent annual meeting of the Michigan chapter of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (MIACCA).
There's no better way to gain new customers than through customer referrals. A customer's personal recommendation adds strength to your marketing program that money can't buy.
A busload of 45 people in town for Wetstock IV had the opportunity to tour three of the Burnham Boiler manufacturing facilities a day before the scheduled meeting.
Don't sit on your laurels. That was one of the many messages from outgoing president Charlie Elliott at the recent convention of the Michigan chapter of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (MIACCA).
When a building owner suffers the catastrophic loss of the single chiller serving a building, decisions have to be made quickly and correctly.
This was the situation facing Brian Leabo, director of Facilities Management at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.
This second installment of a three-part series on the role of HVAC in health care environments focuses on controlling possible contributing causes of adult-onset asthma. When hospital employees were found to have a greater chance of developing adult-onset asthma, it was assumed it was being caused by allergic responses to latex from gloves. But this may not be the case.
According to some manufacturers, contractors need to become more familiar with today's zoning technology, reevaluate their attitudes toward zoning, and take another look at the needs of their customers.