Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS) celebrated the opening of its new 400,000-square-foot distribution and training center in Florence, New Jersey where they will ship thousands of heat pumps each month. A morning of indoor swimming at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Aurora, Colorado, ended with the injury of six people when the spiral duct system COLLAPSED into the pool. And Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #9 thinks the investigation needs to go further. The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts above normal temperatures for most of the country this summer, which is good news for air conditioning season. But, HVACR contractors may need to prepare for more dry heat than wet heat. And, the results are in for Distribution Trend’s Top 30 Distributors list!

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