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ACCA and RESNET Form Home-Performance Partnership

Agreement Will Connect HVAC Contractors with HERS Raters

August 12, 2013

The two sides signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on July 18 to promote home-performance contracting to customers, government entities, and EnergySmart Home Performance Teams.

HVACR Industry Cruising Through First Half of 2013

HVACR Contractors, Distributors, Associations Report All-Around Growth

Matt Bishop

August 5, 2013

With research metrics rising and economic uncertainty settling, many in the industry are boasting prerecession returns heading into the second half of 2013.

ACCA Opens Award Nomination

Organization Seeks Nominations for Contractors of the Year Awards

July 29, 2013

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) is seeking nominations for its Contractors of the Year awards. Applications for the program will be accepted until Sept. 30.

July 26, 2013: ACCA Publishes New ComforTool on Locking Cap Requirements

Homeowners May Not Be Aware That Huffing Is an Issue

July 26, 2013

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has published its latest ComforTool for ACCA members, “Locking Caps Guard Against Huffing,” to help explain to customers why new codes require locking caps on outdoor air conditioners and heat pumps.

July 23, 2013: ACCA, RESNET Team to Advance Home Performance Contracting

Partnership Encompasses Committee Activities, Messaging Efforts, and Working Toward Code Changes

July 23, 2013

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) and the Residential Energy Service Network (RESNET) announced they are teaming up to bring more focus to the benefits of home performance contracting.

July 11, 2013: Maintenance of Residential HVAC Systems Standard Out for Review

Standard Provides Minimum Requirements for the Inspection of Residential HVAC Equipment

July 11, 2013

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America Educational Institute (ACCA-EI) Standards Task Team (STT) has announced an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) public review period for its BSR/ACCA 4 QM -201x, Maintenance of Residential HVAC Systems as a revised industry standard.

ACCA Releases June Contractor Comfort Index

CCI Measures Contractors' Attitudes Toward Short-Term Economic Growth

July 8, 2013

This marks the third consecutive month the score has registered above 70. June’s 77 score ranks as the highest tally in the CCI’s three-year history.

ACCA, Others Oppose Thermostat Law

New Laws Could Lead to Big Problems, Industry Leaders Say

Jen Anesi

July 1, 2013

Many worry the encroachment of home security companies on the HVAC industry may be an emerging — and disturbing — national trend.

ACCA QA RSI Program Recognizes Quality Contractors

Certification Offers Contractor Credibility, Customer Peace of Mind

Matt Bishop

July 1, 2013

For nearly a decade, Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has been taking steps toward developing a program to recognize work done by quality HVAC contractors. After years of hard work, the ACCA QA Residential Service & Installation (RSI) program has finally been unveiled.

June 28, 2013: Registration Open for ACCA's Building Performance Forum

Program Focuses on Residential and Commercial Building Performance

June 28, 2013

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has announced that registration is now open for the second annual Building Performance Forum. The event is scheduled for Oct. 1-2, 2013, at the Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol in Austin, Texas. The event is being presented by ACCA and The NEWS.