•A.O. Smith Corp.’s (Milwaukee)M. Jay Harms, western region vice president of sales, received the Pioneer award from thePacific Southwest Distributors Association(Scottsdale, Ariz.).

Bobby Leggett• Field Controls (Kinston, N.C.) appointed Bobby Leggett (right) as southeast regional sales manager.

• Napoleon Fireplaces’ (Barrie, Ontario) HMF200 and 9600 wood/gas furnace combination received the Central Heating Systems Category award and Daniel J. Melcon award for Best-in-Show – Hearth Products at the Hearth, Patio, and Barbecue Expo in Atlanta.

• WaterFurnace International Inc. (Fort Wayne, Ind.) announced that its WaterFurnace Envision® and Synergy3D® geothermal heat pumps achieved the Energy Star Most Efficient 2012 designation.

• M&G DuraVent (Vacaville, Calif.) added J&K Sales (Manchester, N.H.) as its sales representative for the New England territory.

Publication date: 04/02/2012