With the city of Boston as an appropriate backdrop, Contractors 2000 held its 22nd Super Meeting in order to celebrate freedom. The session underscored the freedoms and advantages that come with being an independent contractor.
Zoning used to suffer from a bad reputation. Early systems were often difficult to install, required callbacks if installed incorrectly, and took up a lot of time for technicians. But things change, and vast improvements have been made.
Arzel Zoning Technology is one of many manufacturers beating the drum for zoning. In fact, Arzel is part of the Zoning Marketing Alliance (ZMA), a group of companies whose goal is to reach contractors with the message that zoning can be profitable and beneficial to businesses.
The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) was formed in 1989 with the mission of standardizing effective duct cleaning methods. Today, NADCA has expanded its mission and has developed a new standard, titled “Assessment, Cleaning, and Restoration of HVAC Systems.”
The National Air Filtration Association (NAFA) places a high priority on educating and updating its members on the importance of air filtration. NAFA brought its educational mission to its 2003 Technical Seminar.
For a number of HVACR educators, the Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute’s (ARI’s) annual instructor workshop is an event that cannot be missed. This year’s workshop marked the seventh year for the program and brought together over 150 HVACR instructors.
Summer is almost here and several vocational programs will be wrapping up the year and preparing for the fall semester. This is the time of year also when we begin to accept nominations for our Instructor of the Year contest.
James H. Schultz has been elected to the board of directors for Turbocor Inc. (Dorval, Quebec). Schultz recently retired as president of the Commercial Systems of the Trane Company.
Excellence Alliance Inc. (EAI) (Hebron, Ky.) has signed a three-year strategic agreement with York International. Through the agreement, EAI members will receive deals and discounts on York products. Publication
