The American Indoor Air Quality Council (IAQ Council) has launched a campaign against consumer fraud in the environmental consulting and remediation industries. The organization is now taking formal steps to halt the misrepresentation of IAQ Council credentials.
In spite of a slow economy there remains some guarded optimism among HVACR distributors that the unitary and light commercial heat pump market will at least hold its own in 2008. But it appears to have flattened out for now.
John Sedine is an HVACR contractor who sees green in green. The owner of Engineered Heating & Cooling recently completed work on Kingsbury Place, the first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-certified apartment home community.
The new chairman of the International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) brings lots of experience with ammonia as a refrigerant including extensive, formal training from an early age.
Sustainability is not just the buzzword in commercial real estate. The concept has spread to major industrial refrigeration sites. That was evident by comments and the keynote address at the most recent International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration Conference & Exhibition.
Let’s face it. Much of the HVACR industry is alphabet soup that goes right over the homeowner’s head. But for those homeowners who don’t understand HSPF or SEER, here are five letters that will break through: GREEN.
The annual conference and exhibition of the International Insitute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) had a special emphasis on the exhibition aspect this year.
In the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, attendees at the International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) 2008 Conference & Exhibition were told that their industry is one better able to survive a rocky economy.
When I addressed the challenge of “How do I inspire my salesperson to sell more” in my last column, it all started with selling your team on selling. But, once they are fired up about selling, it’s time to get into the nitty-gritty of sales management.
Seeking new technician prospects and solid vocational education programs, two communities are re-educating the public and the industry as to what it takes to be a successful votech school. Each has its own strategy, but they both share one thing in common - a lot of local business support.
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