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HVACR Directory & Source Guide: Manufacturers Representatives

January 2, 2012
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Search for a representative by using this alphabetical index and then filter by state/province.


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Direct Energy to Buy Warranty Firm

December 26, 2011
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Direct Energy, parent company of Clockwork Home Services, has reached an agreement to acquire Home Warranty of America (HWA), a leading supplier of whole home protection plans across the United States.


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October Shipments a Mixed Bag With Warm-Air Furnaces Down and Water Heaters Up

December 26, 2011
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Source: Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.


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Napoleon Fireplaces & Grills: Wall-Hanging Gas Fireplace

December 26, 2011
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Contemporary design, a sturdy mounting bracket, the exclusive black slate panel inside the firebox, and heat radiating ceramic glass are features of the WHD31 Plazmafire™ direct vent gas fireplace. According to the manufacturer, the panel inside the firebox creates a beautiful backdrop for the flames.


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Enertech Global LLC: Geothermal Heat Pump

December 26, 2011
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The GeoComfort® Compass® Series WT water-to-water heat pump model is available in sizes from 2 to 5 tons, and 8 through 12 tons. The 036 through 092 WT water-to-water models meet the stringent Energy Star Tier 3 requirements that take effect on Jan. 1, 2012.


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John Mandyck

2011 NEWSmaker: Mandyck Urges EPA to Close R-22 Loophole

December 19, 2011
By Kimberly Schwartz
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Carrier wound up at the center of the debate over dry-shipped R-22 units after petitioning the EPA to close the loophole allowing the installation of new R-22 units. For spearheading Carrier’s petition and leading the charge to continue the phaseout of R-22, John Mandyck is a 2011 NEWSmaker.


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2011 NEWSmaker: 2011 Was a Big Year for HARDI and Talbot Gee

December 19, 2011
By Peter Powell
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One way to define newsmakers are those who make a lot of news. And that has certainly been the case for Talbot Gee and the Heating, Airconditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI).


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Greg Crumpton

2011 NEWSmaker: Crumpton Swings Social Media Machete

December 19, 2011
By Angela D. Harris
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Without confidence in return on investments, many of the HVACR industry dabbled in the social and electronic realm; but most did not embrace the concept of speaking to the masses. Greg Crumpton did; and that’s what makes him a 2011 NEWSmaker.


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2011 NEWSmaker: MCAA Coalition Fights for Members

December 19, 2011
By Mike Murphy
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In a rare occurrence, the NEWSmaker honor is bestowed upon a group of people who worked as part of the MCAA/Construction Industry FASB Coalition (CIFC) on Multiemployer Plan Transparency and Disclosure. 


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WaterFurnace International Inc.: Water-Source Heat Pump

December 19, 2011
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The Versatec™ Base combines high efficiency and value-added features in a compact water-source heat pump for water loop and geothermal applications. Tthe heat pump model is said to exceed American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) 90.1 efficiencies.


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