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Tennessee College Breaks Ground on $29.8M Technical Education Complex

Wed, 12 Dec 2018 09:00:00 -0500

The new complex will replace the oldest buildings on campus, which were built in the 1960s and early 1970s.

HVAC Worker Dies in Elevator Shaft Fall

Fri, 23 Nov 2018 09:00:00 -0500

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has taken the helm of an investigation since it was a workplace fatality.

South Carolina Contractor Recognized

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 09:00:00 -0500

Harper General Contractors employees over 200 employees and does business in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia. Its average project size is between $2 million and $12 million, with capabilities for projects up to $100 million.

Texas Contractor Wins Ethics Award

Wed, 03 Oct 2018 09:00:00 -0400

Gary's Heating and Air Conditioning has served residents in Amarillo, Texas, and the surrounding communities for over 40 years. According to the awarding organization, the company has established itself as the go-to HVAC experts not only because of its quality workmanship but also because of its excellent customer service.

Energate, Stream Partner to Supply Thermostats, Displays to Texas Households

Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:10:00 -0400

Energate Inc., a provider of interactive energy management solutions, announced a new partnership with Stream, a provider of connected services, to supply programmable communicating thermostats (PCT) and in-home displays (IHD) to up to 30,000 eligible Texas customers.

Pure Air Control Services Named to 2016 Gulf Coast 500

Mon, 26 Sep 2016 07:10:00 -0400

Pure Air Control Services announced it has been named to the 2016 Gulf Coast 500, an annual ranking by the Gulf Coast Business Review of the largest 500 companies located throughout the Gulf Coast of Florida.

C&C Myers Heating & A/C Honored with Best Heating & Air Service Award

Mon, 29 Aug 2016 07:09:00 -0400

C&C Myers Heating & A/C has been recognized as the Best Heating & Air Service company in the 2016 Best of the Best Moultrie News Readers’ Choice Awards for the seventh time in the past nine years, along with finishing second in the Best Place to Work category.

Amerikooler Exec Named to South Florida Business Journal’s ‘40 Under 40’

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:10:00 -0400

Amerikooler president and CEO, Gian Carlo Alonso, was awarded a spot on South Florida Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” list for 2016. The list identifies and celebrates local entrepreneurs that have made a difference in their company, and the South Florida community, before the age of 40.

Interstate Mechanical Expands with New Service Business

Mon, 25 Jul 2016 07:09:00 -0400

Interstate Mechanical Contractors (IMC) has announced the launch of a new company — Interstate Mechanical Service (IMS). Interstate Mechanical said this new business is a result of the demand from customers seeking service for HVAC, plumbing, and controls.

Georgia Power Celebrates 5th Anniversary of Commercial Efficiency Program

Mon, 13 Jun 2016 07:09:00 -0400

Georgia Power is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its Commercial Energy Efficiency program in 2016. Since its launch in 2011, the program has helped thousands of commercial customers save money and energy through consultations and resources with additional rebates for incorporating energy efficiency improvements.

Blanton’s Heating, Air & Electrical Hosts Event to Aid Veterans

Mon, 06 Jun 2016 07:15:00 -0400

Blanton’s Heating, Air & Electrical announced that it has partnered with Troops to Trades, a nonprofit organization, in an effort to provide veterans, National Guard, and Reserve members with career placement options, training grants, and scholarships to help them find careers in HVAC and other trades.

HVAC and IAQ Donation Allows S.C. Business Owner to Return to Work

Mon, 16 May 2016 07:13:00 -0400

C&C Myers Heating & A/C has partnered with Lennox to donate labor, equipment, and their services to Henry Perritt of Henry’s Marine, Hunting and Fishing of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, after Perritt received a severe medical diagnosis.

All Year Cooling Announces New Open Positions

Mon, 09 May 2016 07:14:00 -0400

All Year Cooling, a south Florida air conditioning installation and repair company, announced it is expanding its workforce. The family-owned business is growing and is looking for qualified candidates to fill essential positions on its team.

Stuart Engel Joins Fresh-Aire UV as International Business Development Manager

Mon, 09 May 2016 07:14:00 -0400

Fresh-Aire UV, division of Triatomic Environmental Inc., a manufacturer of ultraviolet C (UVC) and photocatalytic oxidation (PCO)/activated carbon IAQ products, has named Stuart Engel as its international business development manager.

Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical Honored as ‘Best in Business’ Winner

Mon, 11 Apr 2016 07:16:00 -0400

Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical, a provider of residential and commercial service and repair, has received Nashville Business Journal’s 2016 Best in Business Award in the 500+ employee company size category.

Arkansas Gains Funding for American Tubing Plant

Mon, 11 Apr 2016 07:14:00 -0400

National New Markets Fund LLC is expanding its investment in Arkansas with a $10 million New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation to help fund development of an American Tubing Arkansas (ATA) facility in Springdale, Arkansas, that will produce components used in HVAC, refrigeration, defense, and automation products.

Parks Heating & Cooling Receives Excellence Award from Lennox

Mon, 28 Mar 2016 07:15:00 -0400

Parks Heating & Cooling announced that it has received the Circle of Excellence Award from Lennox Industries. At a ceremony held in Concord, North Carolina, Mike Hart, vice president of North American sales at Lennox International, presented the award to Tom Tucker, owner of Parks Heating & Cooling.

HVAC Contractor Sponsors Little League Organization in Tampa, Florida

Mon, 14 Mar 2016 07:14:00 -0400

And Services announced its sponsorship of Oldsmar Little League in Tampa, Florida. The sponsorship will help Oldsmar maintain its strong community involvement so children in the area can participate in softball and baseball.

Custom Air Products Achieves Company’s Lowest EMR Safety Measure

Mon, 07 Mar 2016 07:14:00 -0500

Taylor Norris, CEO of Custom Air Products & Services Inc. (CAPS), announced that the company has achieved its lowest ever EMR (experience modification rate), a measure used by insurance companies to indicate a company’s safety performance. CAPS has recorded a better than average EMR for the past three years.

Powerhouse Acquires North Carolina Boiler Company, Corn Service

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 07:14:00 -0500

Powerhouse Equipment and Engineering Co. Inc. announced it has acquired boiler service company, Corn Service Inc. (CSI), of Gastonia, North Carolina. Powerhouse said this acquisition will allow it to better service its rental boiler customers in the Mid-South, Southeast, and Gulf Coast regions of the U.S.

American Residential Services Acquires Aspen Air

Mon, 25 Jan 2016 05:05:00 -0500

American Residential Services (ARS), a national provider of HVAC and plumbing services, announced that it has acquired the assets of Aspen Air Conditioning in Boca Raton, Florida. The acquisition is in the eighth major metro market that ARS serves in Florida, further broadening its statewide presence.

Danfoss Breaks Ground on Application Development Center

Mon, 21 Dec 2015 07:15:00 -0500

Danfoss has broken ground on a new state-of-the-art laboratory for testing HVACR equipment. The new center also will facilitate training and serve as a research and development center for future innovation.

CCAC Building Solutions Presents Energy Conservation Award to Summit School

Mon, 07 Dec 2015 07:15:00 -0500

CCAC Building Solutions, a leading commercial HVAC contractor, recognized Summit School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with its Award of Excellence for Commitment to Energy Conservation.

LG Electronics Opens Expanded Headquarters

Mon, 16 Nov 2015 07:15:00 -0500

LG Electronics USA has opened its new LG Air Conditioning Systems headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia, outside of Atlanta. The 40,000-square-foot facility is designed to support LG’s air conditioning systems business and educate engineers, contractors, and technicians about LG’s HVAC technologies.

Mechanical Systems Joins Linc Service Franchise Network

Mon, 09 Nov 2015 07:15:00 -0500

ABM Industries Inc. announced that Mechanical Systems Co. LLC has signed a franchise agreement to join its Linc Service franchise network. Mechanical Systems Co. is a leading provider of mechanical contracting services in Memphis, Tennessee.

Alabama HVAC Contractor Receives Aire Serv President’s Award

Mon, 12 Oct 2015 07:15:00 -0400

Aire Serv of Huntsville, owned by Scott and Denise Taylor, earned the Aire Serv President’s Award at the 2015 Dwyer Group International Conference held in Austin, Texas. The corporate president of Aire Serv picks the recipient. The honor is bestowed upon a franchisee who he believes has gone above and beyond.

South Carolina Bryant Dealer Honored for Energy Efficiency Program

Mon, 14 Sep 2015 07:15:00 -0400

Cool Care Heating & Air, a Columbia, South Carolina, Bryant dealer, has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for its commitment to improving residential energy efficiency.

All-Star Home Services to Increase Staffing

Mon, 10 Aug 2015 07:15:00 -0400

All-Star Home Services, an HVAC, plumbing, and electrical contractor serving the greater Miami-Dade community, has announced plans to expand its workforce with new job openings in a variety of departments, including apprenticeships.

Diversified Pure Chem Recognized for Environmental Achievement

Mon, 13 Jul 2015 07:15:00 -0400

Diversified Pure Chem (DPC), Rhome, Texas, has been recognized by the Climate Action Reserve for significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and contributing to the growth of North American carbon markets.

Friedrich Makes Donations to Mexican Town, Chicago Theater

Mon, 06 Jul 2015 07:15:00 -0400

Friedrich Air Conditioning, San Antonio, has donated air conditioning units to a historic Chicago theater and a San Antonio ministry that helps impoverished families in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico.