For your information news briefs from a wide variety of categories within the HVAC industry. Price increases, mergers and acquisitions, award winners, and more are highlighted here each week.

RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTORS

Heartland Home Services (Grand Rapids, Mich.) acquired Williams Heating and Cooling (Warren, Mich.), Master Heating and Air Conditioning (Ferndale, Mich.), and The Thielmann Group (New Berlin, Wis.).

Redwood Services (Memphis) invested in Plumbing & A/C Medic (Gilbert, Ariz.) and Service Plus Heating, Cooling, and Plumbing (Indianapolis, Ind.).

Air Pros USA (Davie, Fla.) acquired Personalized Air Conditioning (Boca Raton, Fla.).

Nebrasky Plumbing, Heating & Cooling (Monroe, N.Y.) appointed Tina Buck as brand relations/project specialist.

Unique Indoor Comfort (Atlanta) acquired A-Total Plumbing (Cartersville, Ga.).

MANUFACTURERS

Ecoer (Fairfax, Va.) appointed Rick Warner as president of North American operations.

DiversiTech (Duluth, Ga.) acquired Big Goose HVAC Condensate Sensors (Bradenton, Fla.).

Evapco (Tanytown, Md.) acquired Select Technologies (Belmont, Mich.).

Uponor Corporation (Apple Valley, Minn.) appointed Andres Caballero president of building solutions – North America division and a member of the executive committee.

SCHOOLS

HVAC Excellence accredited the HVACR training program at Baton Rouge Community College (Baton Rouge, La.) and Northshore Technical College’s Sullivan Campus (Bogalusa, La.).