What do free haircuts, a song by Sheryl Crow, and the TV series Band of Brothers have in common? They all are components of a successful contracting company, LPAC, in Bradenton, Fla., which was chosen as Best Contractor to Work For in the South region.
While the HVACR industry gathers in New York for its 60th annual International Air-Conditioning, Heating Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo), the Jacob K. Javits Center will be continuing to develop plans for a renovation that will place it among the nation’s top expo centers.
Technical info provided by ASHRAE can be a great tool for contractors. But what can be done to make it more practical and user friendly? That’s what a newly formed Technical Group (TG3) is aiming to find out, starting by holding a forum at the 2008 ASHRAE Winter Meeting in New York.
You know you have a great place to work when retired employees are more than willing to cook at their former company’s Christmas party. This - and so much more - explains why A.O. Reed & Co. was selected as the West region winner in The NEWS’ 2007 Best Contractor to Work For contest.
The winners in The NEWS’ 2007 “Best Contractor to Work for” contest can certainly show the way, be it on Broadway, off Broadway, or anywhere else. Each cast member certainly deserves a standing ovation, as each of these winning contractors definitely brings the house down in regard to making their employees happy, fulfilled, well paid, and supplied with impressive benefits.
Eurammon, an advocate for the use of natural refrigerants, announced the winners of its Natural Refrigeration Award dedicated to refrigeration technology using the natural refrigerant R-744 (carbon dioxide).
Portable cooling is most often thought of in terms of an emergency. For example, a building’s chiller breaks down, and portable cooling is required immediately to keep tenants happy and/or critical applications up and running. Now, however, it’s not uncommon to find portable cooling being used in nonemergency situations as well.
The NEWS has been following the educational path of HVACR student Brad Bartz since he stepped into Ranken Technical College in St. Louis for the 2006 fall semester. This is another installment in a series of periodic reports on Bartz’s career path progress.
The road to success has been a long and bumpy one for Gary Marowske, president of Flame Heating Cooling Electrical. It is a company that primarily serves residential customers in suburban Detroit and was chosen as The NEWS’ Best Contractor to Work For in the North Central region.
At Classic Air’s One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning, teamwork, unselfishness, and measured performance make this contractor the most recent Eastern region winner of The NEWS’ Best Contractors to Work For contest.
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