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HVAC School: Oct. 3, 2016

October 3, 2016

The North American Training Center was granted accreditation of its HVACR program by HVAC Excellence.

A. O. Smith Awards Winners of PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships

September 29, 2016

A. O. Smith announced the winners of two $2,500 scholarships for students pursuing plumbing-heating-cooling related studies.

Shurtape Technologies, LLC, Welcomes New Senior Vice President of Sales

September 27, 2016

HICKORY, N.C.— Shurtape Technologies, LLC, a producer of pressure-sensitive tapes based in Hickory, N.C., announces the addition of Rob DeVries to its executive leadership team.

NYSERDA Pledges $16M in Efficiency Funding

50% of New York's power to come from renewable sources by 2030

September 26, 2016

Improvements in energy efficiency, particularly in the construction of new residential houses and apartment buildings, are critical components of the governor’s nation-leading Clean Energy Standard, which requires 50 percent of the state’s power to come from renewable sources by 2030.

Obituary: Alan Sinton

September 26, 2016

Alan Sinton, 88, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, died July 29 at the Pocopson Home in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Emerson to Sell Several Business Units

Units include Network Power, Leroy-Somer and Control Techniques

September 26, 2016

Network Power is valued at $4 billion and Emerson will retain a subordinated interest in Network Power; the Leroy-Somer and Control Techniques business units are valued at $1.2 billion. Both transactions are expected to close by Dec. 31, 2016, subject to regulatory approvals.

Rheem Earns David Weekley Homes’ Partners of Choice Award

Company earns 'A,A' ranking in both quality and service

September 26, 2016

Rheem Mfg. Co. recently earned the nationally acclaimed Partners of Choice Award by David Weekley Homes, one of the nation’s largest privately held homebuilders.

Haberberger Inc. recently received an Outstanding Mechanical Installation Award from the Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA) of Eastern Missouri

Haberberger Wins 3 MCA of Eastern Missouri Installation Awards

The firm has been honored with the mechanical installation award 26 times

September 26, 2016

The MCA of Eastern Missouri recognizes companies and projects with the Outstanding Mechanical Installation Awards biannually. The awards are judged and selected based on criteria that includes installation quality, the working relationship between the owner and the contractor, and the project’s appearance.

September 2016 Tech of the Month: Gerry Wilbern

September 26, 2016

Gerry Wilbern, lead service technician with Sky Heating & Air Conditioning in Portland, Oregon, is known not only for his technical prowess and troubleshooting abilities but also for his work ethic and willingness to help others, including his fellow technicians.

HVAC Commercial Contractors: Sept. 26, 2016

September 26, 2016

Southland Industries names Brian Boutte chief commercial officer; Haberberger Inc. names Steve Baker vice president of plumbing; more commercial HVAC contractor news briefs.