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The U.S. House could vote today on a bill to raise automobile mileage standards, encourage development of alternative fuels and allow regional HVAC equipment standards.

HARDI members have added their collective voices to the chorus of those opposing an energy bill expected to pass the U.S. House this week.

The U.S House is likely to vote this week on an energy-policy bill this week that would allow regional standards for HVAC equipment.

Contractors: Watch your mail.

HVAC equipment maker American Standard Cos. formally changed its name to Trane Nov. 28, reflecting its best-known brand.

Carrier Corp. announced Nov. 27 that it is extending the warranty on its 90 percent-plus efficient gas furnaces.

Leaders and members from the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute and the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association are reviewing a merger proposal.

The Sheet Metal and Air-Conditioning Contractors’ National Association gave $5,000 to a Las Vegas shelter for abused women Oct. 24, during its 64th annual convention.

The Sheet Metal Workers endorsed Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid during a Nov. 17 rally at its Las Vegas Local 88 union hall.

Emerson Climate Technologies has published “Refrigerants for Residential and Commercial Air-Conditioning Applications,” a white paper on the related changes coming to the HVAC industry in the next few years.