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The Right Name Can Make or Break a Business

Matt Bishop
April 8, 2013

For contractors, before they ever show up at a door step, what’s the first thing a customer usually sees? The company name. 


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App Zone: April 8, 2013

April 8, 2013

As technology continues to advance, more and more industry mobile applications are becoming available for smartphones and tablets. These mobile apps can be valuable tools for HVACR customers, contractors, distributors, and manufacturers.


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Diagnosis, Maintenance Key to Longevity

Matt Bishop
April 1, 2013

With the compressor being such a critical element to a system, proper maintenance and repair becomes crucial to compressor and system longevity. But, equally important is correctly diagnosing the problem, ensuring that the problem lies with the compressor.


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Compressors Efficiently Evolve With Time

Matt Bishop
April 1, 2013

While various aspects of HVACR technology seem to be lagging behind, compressors are keeping pace. And, of all the compressors being introduced, manufacturers are ensuring new offerings meet demands, operate intelligently, and, perhaps most importantly, perform efficiently.


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Small Businesses Face New Taxes

Kimberly Schwartz
April 1, 2013

The only things certain in life are death and taxes — and this year, it’s also certain that small business owners are going to bear the brunt of even more taxes. 


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Oil-Free Compressors Gaining Steam

Matt Bishop
April 1, 2013

The emergence of oil-free compressors is offering manufacturers the ability to greatly reduce energy consumption, making them a viable solution in the commercial development sector.


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The Professor: Controlling Evaporator, Defrost Efficiency

John Tomczyk
April 1, 2013

The evaporator is a major component in the refrigeration system, and an efficient evaporator plays a key role in saving energy. 


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Boiler Provides Savings and Sustainability

April 1, 2013

The University of Missouri (MU) in Columbia, Mo. is being commended for its commitment to energy reduction and sustainability through the installation of a new biomass boiler. 


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Ice Breaker: Using Technology as a Service Tool

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Joe Marchese
April 1, 2013

There are many aspects of a technician’s job where a smartphone or tablet can be extremely useful. These devices allow a technician to search the Internet for technical information while on the job. 


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R-744 Goes Transcritical in North America

Peter Powell
April 1, 2013

New refrigerated equipment is being designed to run on so-called natural refrigerants such as ammonia, hydrocarbons, and CO2.


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