A sign of a great product is when it can solve multiple problems. That is exactly what the CRV Flex from Metraflex accomplishes, and it was one of the reasons the product took first place in the Commercial HVAC division of the second annual Dealer Design Awards.
A furnace, an energy recovery ventilator, and the first HVAC system to use a single control to integrate and manage six comfort functions highlight the HVAC Residential Equipment category of The News' second annual Dealer Design Awards.
Carrier's Centurion rooftop product received the biggest compliment a manufacturer can hope for in taking first place in the Light Commercial HVAC category of the Dealer Design Awards. "Designed and manufactured with the servicing contractor in mind," said one judge.
As everything in our world seems to be more and more complex, it is still often the simple items that are most effective. This was the case with the Refrigeration Equipment category of The News second annual Dealer Design Awards.
Integrated building systems today often require that HVAC, lighting, security, et al, are coordinated to a high level of sophistication. This year the judges found a lot of close competition in this category of Commercial Controls and Building Automation in The News Dealer Design Awards.
Spot Coolers will be on the bench - well, kind of - for Major League Baseball's 2005 All-Star Game. Actually, the company will be pitching cold air, so to speak.
As a contractor, if you've never looked into offering portable air conditioning or heating equipment - for renting or for purchasing - you should look again. There are multiple ways it can help your business, possibly giving you the edge in your market.
The Habitat for Humanity "Blitz Build" stormed into Detroit in late June. Right in the middle of the project was a group of HVACR contractors, members of the Southeast Michigan Chapter of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (SEMIACCA).