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Preventive maintenance helps keep dirty condensers and evaporator coils clean and ensures operators and owners are aware when parts and components may be reaching the end of their lifespans.

Preaching the Importance of Rooftop Maintenance

HVAC contractors share best practice tips for servicing rooftop units

June 13, 2016

HVAC contractors in different climates and regions all over the U.S. agree that irregular upkeep is the most problematic issue when it comes to rooftop unit failure.

Infographic: RTU Efficiency Standards

June 13, 2016

On Dec. 17, 2015, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) finalized new negotiated energy conservation standards for commercial air conditioners, heat pumps, and commercial warm-air furnaces, otherwise known as rooftop units (RTUs).

Commercial Cooling Showcase 2016: Summer Heat No Match for HVAC Cooling Equipment

Manufacturers introduce commercial products for cooling season

May 2, 2016

The manufacturers provided all of the data included in the product grid as well as the photo feature. Therefore, any questions should be directed to them via the contact information provided in the photo feature section.

Residential Cooling Showcase 2016: Systems Designed to Keep Customers Cool

New equipment rolled out for the warmer months

April 11, 2016

Every year, The NEWS introduces the latest cooling equipment available for the upcoming summer season in order to help contractors prepare for this busy period by doing the research that will help them to distinguish between brands. The coverage features specific information about each individual product as submitted by the manufacturers.

Nortek Global HVAC: Packaged A/C Unit

December 7, 2015

The Model P8SE light commercial air conditioner is a three-phase electric/electric packaged cooling solution. It delivers 14-SEER cooling in capacities ranging 3-5 ton in even tonnages, making it fit for strip malls, restaurants, and retail stores.

Nortek Global HVAC Introduces 3-Phase Light Commercial Air Conditioner

Model P8SE is available in Mammoth and Reznor brands

November 13, 2015

Nortek Global HVAC has introduced a new three-phase electric/electric packaged cooling solution. The company said the Model P8SE delivers 14 SEER cooling in capacity ranges from 3 to 5 tons in even tonnages, making it an energy-efficient choice for strip malls, restaurants, and retail stores.

Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand: PTAC Units

November 9, 2015

ProSpace packaged terminal air conditioner (PTAC) quiet comfort systems deliver air comfort and quality to the hospitality industry.

New Products Offer Energy Savings, Comfort

Manufacturers introduce a variety of residential heating equipment in time for fall

September 14, 2015

Every year, The NEWS introduces the latest heating equipment that is available for the upcoming winter season. The intent is to help contractors prepare for this busy period by doing the research that will help them to distinguish between brands.

Starting Up Idle HVAC Equipment after Summer Vacation

Thorough maintenance and cleaning required before starting up school HVAC equipment

Jen Anesi

August 3, 2015

There are things contractors can do to get school equipment back online and ensure it’s operating as efficiently as possible in time for the first school bell this fall.