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As Legal Cannabis Grows In More States, HVAC Contractors See Opportunities

Jobs working with the HVAC side of marijuana require the right skill sets
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
April 21, 2020
The cannabis industry is growing quickly as more states legalize marijuana. And the industry has a high demand for HVAC services.
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Serving Cannabis Industry Offers Technical, Business Challenges

Growth remains, but so does uncertainty about operations
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
December 23, 2019
The cannabis industry shows potential for massive growth, and HVAC contractors working in the field see plenty of demand for quality systems.
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High Times for HVAC in Grow Facilities

Demand for climate control technology continues to increase
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
April 22, 2019
Indoor farming encompasses more than just cannabis and includes all kinds of agricultural products, including produce and livestock.
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Wellington Santana, CEO of The Cooling Co., Las Vegas. - The ACHR News

Growing Into the Indoor Grow Market

Contractors are finding success in this new sector
Angela Harris - The ACHR News
Angela D. Harris
April 22, 2019
Getting involved in the indoor grow market is not as simple as a clever marketing campaign.
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What It’s Really Like To Be An HVAC Guy In The Marijuana Market - The ACHR News

What It’s Really Like To Be An HVAC Guy In The Marijuana Market

A Q&A with Bill Kean
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
April 22, 2019

The NEWS spoke with Kean, who hails from Lake Forest, California, about what it’s like to work in the burgeoning marijuana industry.


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New Marijuana Plants - The ACHR News

Growing Concerns: Cultivating Marijuana-Friendly HVAC

Production facilities have several zones that require an energy-intensive systems to manage temperature and humidity throughout. And don’t forget that smell.
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Robert Beverly
April 22, 2019
The "Cannabis Grow Facilities: Challenges for HVAC Design & Operation" session at AHSRAE's winter conference was well-attended.
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Inside Kirk Cashmore’s 3,500-square-foot building, three vertically stacked shelves built from recycled materials provide room for up to 4,000 heads of lettuce. - The ACHR News
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Farmers Grow a New Stream of Revenue Through Vertical Farming

Cashmore is a for-profit farmer in Northern Illinois
April 22, 2019
According to a recent report, the vertical farming market is estimated to be valued at $5.8 billion by 2022.
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Cultivation Facilities: UV-C’s Role in Protecting Crops and System Efficiency

Daniel Jones is the president of UV Resources, a leading manufacturer of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UV-C) products - ACHR
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Wladyslaw Kowalski
Wladyslaw Kowalski
August 6, 2018

As the industry shifts from small, unregulated cultivation rooms to larger commercial-scale operations subject to oversight, cannabis production is becoming more sophisticated. Part of this transition involves protecting crops from damaging airborne microorganisms that might proliferate in room air and cause the plants to develop mold and powdery mildew. Not only can such microbes ruin the crop, but they can force the entire facility to shut down due to health violations.


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Survey Says: Marijuana Survey Results - The News - ACHR

Survey Says: Do you have a problem working on marijuana grow facilities?

July 23, 2018
Readers answer the question: Do you have a problem working on marijuana grow facilities?
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Going All in: Opening Up the Old HVACR Mailbag ...

Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
July 9, 2018
Full disclosure: I was struggling with what to write about in this column. So I decided to let the readers decide. Time to open up the old HVAC mailbag and address questions or comments from our loyal readers.
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