HVAC Light Commercial Market

Facility Celebrates 110 Years of A/C

Carrier Indianapolis Unveils New Customer Center
October 1, 2012
How did Carrier celebrate the 110th anniversary of the invention of modern air conditioning? What does the company’s new facility look like?


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Distributor Advances to Meet the Times

Calverley Supply Co. Then and Now
October 1, 2012
The 38-year-old company, Calverley Supply Co. is run by the Calverley brothers and as they adapt to new business demands they don’t forget their roots.
 


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What Green Is in 2012

September 24, 2012
Green seemed to be all the rage several years ago, both inside and out of the HVACR industry. But is it the buzzword it once was? In 2012, what does green mean for the HVACR industry and what are customers, especially commercial customers, seeking?


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Nu-Calgon: Outdoor Coil Cleaner

September 24, 2012
Equipped to assist in the annual cleaning of outdoor residential or light commercial air conditioning or heat pump coils is the TriClean 2x coil cleaner. It is designed with an integrated sprayer that allows the user to connect to a hose, clean, and rinse.


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Business Has Upturn in Economic Downturn

September 24, 2012
Buying a new construction-oriented HVAC contracting business in Indianapolis in 2007 was very risky, but growing that $2 million business during an economic downturn into a $27 million contracting giant in five years is almost beyond belief. How was it done?


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Don’t Give Away Your Summer Profits

September 17, 2012
Now that you are basking in what hopefully has been several profitable months, I’m here to give a reality check. We don’t want to give away in the last three or four months of the year all that we worked so hard to earn.


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Daikin McQuay: Water-Source Heat Pumps

September 17, 2012
Featuring high EER — up to 22.2 at full load and 29.8 in part load — SmartSource™ water-source heat pump products offer low noise operation and a wide range of features and options. The electrically commutated motor (ECM) is a standard feature across the entire product line.


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Problems with People at Work Could be Generational

September 17, 2012
If your company is experiencing personnel issues, productivity challenges, dysfunctional work teams or all of the above, it could be caused by the generational clash between two age groups that make up the largest segments of the workforce. How do you deal with it?


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Bosch Thermotechnology: Tankless Water Heaters

September 3, 2012
The Therm C 1050 ES tankless water heater has had an efficiency increase of 2 percent made to it; increasing its total energy factor (EF) to 0.94. Also, the C 1050 ES, along with three other Therm models meet the new, stricter, Low NOx requirement passed by utility regulatory agencies in California and Vermont.


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Aptora Corp.: Business Management Book

September 3, 2012
Intended for HVAC company owners, “Mr. HVAC’s Operations Manual” is said to be everything an owner needs to operate and manage a business. It includes detailed training materials, federal compliance guides, policies, procedures, forms, templates, and pricing information specific to a residential and light commercial HVAC company.


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2013 ACCA Conference & IE3 Expo

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Cade Clark, assistant vice president of government affairs for the Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), gives a brief overview of the new version of the Shaheen-Portman bill, what AHRI thinks of the energy-efficiency legislation, and how it might affect the HVACR industry if it becomes law.
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