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March 27, 2013: Webcast to Discuss Role of CHP in Creating a Resilient Energy Infrastructure

March 27, 2013
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will present a live webcast titled “CHP: Enabling Resilient Energy Infrastructure” on Wednesday, April 3, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.


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March 26, 2013: American Capital Completes Buyout of Service Experts

March 26, 2013
American Capital Ltd. announced that its Special Situations Group has completed the buyout of Service Experts LLC, a leading provider of sales, installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems for the residential and light commercial markets.


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March 26, 2013: NATE Launches Campaign to Educate Consumers in Search of HVAC Contractors

March 26, 2013
North American Technician Excellence (NATE) has announced its spring consumer awareness campaign, to help educate homeowners about the importance of selecting HVAC contractors who hire NATE-certified technicians.


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March 26, 2013: Emerson Climate Technologies Announces New Vice President of Variable Speed

March 26, 2013
Emerson Climate Technologies Inc. has announced the promotion of Brandy Powell to vice president of Variable Speed. In this role, Powell will be responsible for global strategy development, product line management, and new product development for Emerson’s variable speed compression technologies.


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March 25, 2013: Construction Index Continues to Improve

March 25, 2013
The Architecture Billings Index (ABI), a leading economic indicator of construction activity, continues to strengthen. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the February ABI score was 54.9, up slightly from a mark of 54.2 in January. 


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March 25, 2013: Walgreens Sets Goal to Build Nation’s First Net Zero Energy Retail Store

March 25, 2013
Walgreens has announced plans to build what the company believes will be the nation’s first net zero energy retail store, which engineers predict will produce energy equal to or greater than it consumes. 


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March 22, 2013: AHRI Files Motion for a Stay of the Effective Date of Regional Standards

March 22, 2013
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) officially filed a motion for a stay with the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals requesting a delay of the May 1 compliance date for regional efficiency standards.


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March 22, 2013: Reznor Opens New HVAC Test Lab

March 22, 2013
Celebrating its 125th anniversary, Reznor has announced the opening of a new testing lab. The company said the lab is part of an overall investment of $5 million to upgrade the facility and will be used to develop the next generations of Reznor HVAC equipment.


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March 22, 2013: NADCA Unveils 2013 ACR Standard for HVAC Systems

March 22, 2013
The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) has unveiled 2013 ACR, the NADCA standard for assessment, cleaning, and restoration of HVAC systems. NADCA released the standard during its 24th Annual Conference and Exposition in New Orleans.


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March 21, 2013: One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating Dallas Acquires the Assets of Avery Air

March 21, 2013
One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating Dallas announced that it has acquired the assets of Avery Air, which will now operate as a division of the company. According to One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating, the acquisition will further its growth, positioning it as a leader for HVAC services in the Dallas area.


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