When Quietside went looking for a place to reach its business base in the East — since 80 percent of Quietside’s business is in the East — Carlisle, Pa., was the “natural” choice to place its new Learning and Distribution Center.
At the Earth Technologies Forum, Carrier Corporation and parent company, United Technologies Corp. (UTC), announced that UTC has surpassed its 25 percent energy and water usage reduction goals four years ahead of schedule and is increasing them to 40 percent.
NATE and ACE are working in the shop while the shop fabricator is on vacation. They are fabricating fittings for various jobs according to field drawings.
Compressors are constantly being misdiagnosed in the field. According to manufacturer Copeland Corp., nearly one-third of all compressors returned have nothing wrong with them. To help clear up some diagnostic misconceptions, The News and Copeland have developed this series of articles on compressor failures — why they happen, who’s at fault, and what technicians need to know to prevent misdiagnoses.
In addition to the Cooling Showcase product chart (provided on The News home page), The News is profiling the industry’s latest residential/light commercial cooling products in this feature.
Statistics released by the U.S. Department of Commerce showed that housing starts were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.78 million in March, an increase of 8.3 percent from February’s pace of 1.64 million units.
Bernard "Bernie" GreenheckSCHOFIELD, Wis. — Bernard “Bernie” Greenheck, co-chairman of Greenheck Fan Corp., a pioneer in the air movement industry, passed away March 19 in Wausau, Wis. He was 85.Mr.
Ray Isaac speaks from experience when it comes to extended service agreements. His company's service agreements represent 60 percent of service sales volume. He told fellow contractors that it is time for them to get on the service agreement bandwagon.
“Get an installation guide for every piece of equipment that we install,” says Joe. “Read the guides from cover to cover. Follow them like your career depended on it — because one day it will.”