American Home Shield, a provider of home protection plans, announced the winners of its third annual Contractor Quality Bonus program.

The Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) and the Blow in Blanket Contractors Association (BIBCA) are working together to make density kits readily available for raters to test loose-fill wall insulation installations.

The Federal Cost Reduction Act, HR 472, would provide incentives to promote energy-efficiency upgrades in government buildings and reduce the number of data centers the federal government maintains. 

Danfoss will sponsor the Alliance to Save Energy’s Energy Efficiency Global Forum, May 20-21 in Washington, for the sixth straight year.

Honeywell recently honored two contractors and a distributor, amongst many honors recently awarded.

Uponor was named the Manufacturer of the Year in the large company category by the Manufacturers Alliance for several lean and operational efficiencies the company experienced in the past year. 

Carrier introduced an Energy Assessment Program designed to aid school administrators and school boards with identifying and remediating energy drains on campus.

The Geothermal Exchange Organization (GEO) has formally asked the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee to recommend extending federal tax credits for residential and commercial geothermal heat pump (GHP) installations beyond their Dec. 31, 2016 expiration date.

WIT & Co. recently held its 2013 Distributor/Vendor Conference at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, with more than 700 people attending the event.

The meeting, which was hosted by TDIndustries, was attended by more than 40 members and guests representing independent control service and installation contractors from the U.S. and Canada.