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Home » Authors » James J. Siegel

Articles by James J. Siegel

Customers Are Ready For Zoning; Are You?

James J. Siegel
May 18, 2004
According to some manufacturers, contractors need to become more familiar with today's zoning technology, reevaluate their attitudes toward zoning, and take another look at the needs of their customers.
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Taking The Frustration Out Of Zoning

James J. Siegel
May 18, 2004
The new Infinityâ„¢ Control is designed to manage six separate functions - temperature, humidity, airflow, ventilation, indoor air quality (IAQ), and zoning. But zoning is one of its clear benefits.
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Zone-By-Zone Ventilation

James J. Siegel
May 18, 2004
When it comes to zoning, contractors and manufacturers tout the benefits of heating and cooling multiple areas of a home. But what about using zoning for ventilation in a residence?
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Canadian Show Explores A Changing Industry

James J. Siegel
May 12, 2004
A glimpse of the future of the HVACR industry was one of the highlights of the 2004 Canadian Mechanicals Exposition (CMX), held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
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Making Sense Of Filter Selection

James J. Siegel
May 6, 2004
What do your customers really know about the air filtration system in their homes and businesses? To select the right filter, contractors need to tell their customers the whole story.
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It Doesn't Have To Be A Thankless Job

James J. Siegel
April 23, 2004
The News and the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) want to encourage the best HVACR instructors to keep up the good work. So to give them a well-deserved pat on the back, we introduce our fourth-annual "Instructor of the Year" contest.
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Steel Prices Cause Industry Chain Reaction

James J. Siegel
April 22, 2004
A shortage in steel has caused prices to skyrocket, creating an industrywide chain reaction. In order to absorb the costs, higher prices are passed down to contractors, who, in turn, are forced to pass the costs on to customers. In some cases, steel has become a precious commodity that contractors can't even get their hands on.
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Learning What The Future Holds

James J. Siegel
April 21, 2004
Approximately 150 instructors attended the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute's (ARI's) Eighth Annual Instructor Workshop to discuss issues that could have a tremendous effect on HVACR programs across the country.
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Contractors 2000 Is Now Nexstar

James J. Siegel
April 1, 2004
After 12 years, Contractors 2000 has changed its name to Nexstarâ„¢. But that is not the only change in store for this independent contractor organization representing over 300 HVAC, plumbing, and electrical companies.
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ESCO Steps Up To Help Training Programs

James J. Siegel
March 10, 2004
HVAC Excellence and the Educational Standards Corporation (ESCO Institute) have unveiled a new grant valued at $4.8 million to fund outcome assessment testing. Through the grant, HVACR programs will be eligible for free HVAC Excellence testing.
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