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Many building owners mistakenly plan and implement new HVAC projects in the same manner as they would manage a large maintenance expense. But HVAC upgrades likely will remain in place for 20 years or more, and as such, deserve a more strategic, long-term focus and evaluation.
Residential zoning has seen considerable growth over the last several years, but there are still significant, untapped opportunities. Just ask the folks at Air Controlled Environments 72 Degrees Air Conditioning & Heating.
A group of distributors and contractors, gathered together for the first of several Nordyne “Road Show” stops, sat down in Nashville for a roundtable meeting with The NEWS to discuss issues facing the industry and themselves.
Westinghouse dealers will have another selling tool this fall and winter. Westinghouse has just announced the “Go Green, Save Green” rebate program on select ecoLogic products. Tappan dealers will be offering the “Go Green, Save Green” rebate program on select ecoLogic products as well.
When Matthews, N.C.-based Harris Teeter Inc. opened its newest store in Charlotte, N.C., the grocery retailer not only showcased a high-end, full-service store, but also the use of a compact chiller with secondary loop technology.
Contractors are using air curtains (aka, air doors) increasingly to solve their clients’ energy challenges today. Whether it’s solving energy loss problems on existing buildings or value-engineering new building projects, air curtains can generate energy savings and satisfied clients.
To fill the void of a valid performance test for ductless equipment, the Department of Energy (DOE) began working on new procedures in 2007. With input from the industry, DOE created a test procedure and issued a mandate. In response, AHRI adopted the new test procedure into its 210/240 standard.
Sunday, June 15, 2008. Father’s Day started out like many with gentle summer breezes and sparkling waters, marking the river ways and by-ways of Texas. But for Joe Groh, one of the bright, smiling faces in the HVACR industry since the mid-’80s, his world changed dramatically on that day.
Managing risk is necessary among all construction professionals, particularly on the mechanical systems side. Are current trends increasing the need? The answer is a big 10-4, according to a risk management seminar at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).