Air handlers, like the rest of the HVAC industry, continue to evolve thanks to new technology enhancements. By incorporating increased motor efficiency, design improvements and the utilization of energy recovery options, manufacturers are producing units that are more efficient, intelligent and connected than ever before.
There have been a few changes since you became involved with APR Supply Co. You are now its president and CEO. Please give us some background on the company, how you first became involved and where the company is today.
The companies will have a primary focus in North America
August 16, 2017
M&G DuraVent and Security Chimney announce the regional re-focus strategy for North American Operations by de-coupling M&G DuraVent and Security Chimneys Intl. from M&G Group effective Aug. 1, 2017.
As everyone is aware, there’s a pretty massive upheaval going on in distribution and supply chain. The source of this upheaval links to a name with the world’s longest, highest-volume river: Amazon. While it’s virtually impossible for any of us to disrupt or totally stem its flow, we can all learn how to compete with, or even learn from, the aptly named company’s online presence and strategies.
HEAT Act would allow small business to expense HVACR units
August 14, 2017
Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) has announced its endorsement of H.R. 3515, the HVAC Expensing and Technology (HEAT) Act introduced by Reps. Pat Tiberi, R-Ohio, and Ron Kind, D-Wis. The HEAT Act would allow for commercial building owners to expense qualified HVACR equipment under Section 179 business expensing.
It’s impossible to ignore the competition. Like the forces of market supply, recessions, economic recovery, and upticks in energy prices, competitors influence your business environment. Extending further, competition varies from market to market and even territories within the market.
Pam Krivda is HARDI’s human resources consultant. She has in-depth experience on employment and labor relations issues, and because HARDI provides her services to its membership, we thought it was timely to ask a few questions.
Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) released its monthly TRENDS report, showing average sales for HARDI distributor members increased by 3.2 percent in June 2017.
Emerging Leaders Conference hosted several first-timers
August 9, 2017
Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) hosted its annual Emerging Leaders Conference in Louisville from July 23-25.