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The phrase “out of sight, out of mind” may as cliché as the day is long, but when HVAC contractors were asked to share their maintenance tips for rooftop units, the overused expression popped up again and again as they described how most building owners treat their rooftop HVAC equipment.
Over two days, attendees participated in panel discussions, attended presentations, and visited roughly 125 different congressional offices to advocate for their respective organizations and industry.
You may have the best sales team in the country, but what happens when your customer service department isn’t as good?
IAQ analysis is the HVAC equivalent of filtration replacements in the plumbing industry. If you fail to meet the need of this huge market, you may as well hold the door open for your competition.
A look back and a look forward is how Trane is celebrating a century in the HVAC business this year. In addition to multiple employee-celebration events across the country, Trane invited members of the trade press to tour its facilities in White Bear Lake, Minn., recently.
The different sectors of the HVAC industry oftentimes are criticized for not working together. And while that may be true in some cases, close to 30 HVAC leaders team up each year in Arlington, Va., to identify solutions for some of the industry’s biggest problems.
With the price of photovoltaic (PV) panels falling rapidly, utilizing solar energy has suddenly become a cost-effective choice for many large retailers, who are now embracing the technology with open arms.
While Nest continues to grow in popularity, contractors across the nation are discovering ways to benefit from that success by becoming certified Nest installers, adding a new breed of tech-savvy clientele to their customer base.
With the constant heat gain from eight vital nerve centers, the museum needed a bulletproof, mission-critical system to keep the temperature in these rooms at the constant 76˚F required by the State Office of Information Technology (OIT).
Colorado and Washington residents voted to legalize the drug last November and HVAC contractors in both states are examining hiring policies, as well as informing their employees of the dangers and risks of employment under the influence.
Magic Touch Mechanical named to Top 10 HVAC contractor list; Bob Hamilton Plumbing, Heating, A/C, and Rooter named a best small company to work for.
NSF Intl. (Ann Arbor, Mich.) opens office abroad.
Control Solutions Northwest Inc. and Utah-Yamas Controls Inc join alliance; AMS Mechanical Systems Inc. wins safety award.
Twin-Star Intl. announced the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued a limited exclusion order barring the importation of all infringing products of Shenzhen Reliap Industrial Co. and Yue Qiu Sheng, both of Shenzhen, China, after an investigation of copyright infringement.
The NW Ductless Heat Pump Project announced its Contractor of the Year awards winners to partners who have demonstrated exemplary performance in quality installations, customer service, and consumer marketing and education surrounding ductless heating and cooling systems.
The project goal was to update HVAC equipment for a 17,000-square-foot research facility within the university's 800,000-square-foot medical center north building on its Nashville, Tenn., campus.
William “Bill” Edward Dalton, 81, of Aiken, S.C., passed away peacefully with his family by his side on May 16 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
Heating, Air-conditioning, and Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) announced average sales growth for its reporting HVACR distributor members increased 18.9 percent in April.
The new Carrier WeatherExpert 10-ton unit exceeds the parameters of the recent U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Rooftop Unit (RTU) challenge, the company announced.
Camfil Air Pollution Control celebrated the opening of a 40,000-square-foot facility in Heywood, Greater Manchester, U.K.
The Alliance to Save Energy (ASE) will honor leaders in energy efficiency during its 2013 Stars of Energy Efficiency awards dinner Oct. 2 at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington.
The American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) Energy Efficiency Standardization Coordination Collaborative (EESCC) is moving into the next phase of its effort to develop a standardization roadmap advancing energy efficiency in the built environment with its workgroups holding workshops in June and July.
Rheem and Ruud each named their top contractors for 2012.
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America Educational Institute (ACCA-EI) Standards Task Team (STT) is seeking public review of BSR/ACCA 3 Manual S – 201x, Residential Equipment Selection, as a revised and re-designated industry standard.
Portable, the HM100 Pin Moisture Meter detects the moisture levels of materials in a variety of different markets and applications.
Safeguarding HVAC environments from condensate overflow buildup, the line of low-voltage flood prevention switches (FPS) can be used in commercial and residential applications.
Optimized for reliable operation and easy installation with very little maintenance, the Intercap® Humidity and Temperature Transmitter Series HMDW80 is the complete set for collecting the basic humidity and temperature information needed for a variety of HVAC applications, said the company.
The Quick-Engage Flare and Swage, with its streamlined mechanics, makes accurate flaring and swaging a snap, the company said.
For use in many new and retrofit electronic room-temperature control applications, the CTE-5202 is a dual set point, analog electronic room controller with a digital LCD display.
The WhisperGreen LED models — FV-08VKSE3 and FV-08VKME3 — have been added to the WhisperGreen® ventilation fan line.
Constructed of 316L stainless steel, the CS10 Clean Steam Separator has an enhanced surface finish as standard.
The Benchmark X14™ is an energy-efficient 14 SEER compressor.
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