When Art Grace got the call to do an estimate on the replacement/upgrade of a 1923 steam heat system in a famous Detroit-area mansion, he jumped at the chance.
What can contractors expect from their liability insurance as far as mold coverage goes? “I do not have good news for you,” said J. Hamilton Smith Jr., Esq., of Young, Clement, Rivers & Tisdale, LLP.
Ask Terry Magee what a slam-dunk is. No, it’s not a monster jam by an NBA star. In Magee's case, it's a rise in revenues of at least 800 percent in less than nine months of HVACR service and replacement.
Air conditioning in Europe usually means split systems. The technology has been moving to a larger scale, using sophisticated components for operation and monitoring.
Some programs are not teaching students what they need to be adequately prepared for the industry. At the same time, many programs are not getting the support they need to educate and train prospective technicians.
In the last few years, Ferris State University has had a lot to boast about. Not only is it one of the only schools in the U.S. to offer a bachelor’s degree in HVACR engineering technology, it also offers the degree online.
Back in the early days of the 20th century, folks with sheet metal or heating needs could go to the phone and just dial 235 to reach the John Maier Co.
What is it that covers troubleshooting and basic operation of three-phase compressors for light and heavy applications, and includes a hands-on teardown to help students cement their "detective" skills? The answer is COSS (Compressor Operation and Service Seminar).
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) will hold an open public session at its 2003 Winter Meeting titled "Environmental Security: An Added Value in Engineering Services."