Trane has added the hot gas reheat with direct digital dehumidification controls feature to its IntelliPak, Precedent, and Voyager II rooftop units. This article explains how the hot gas reheat feature works.
A vehicle more befitting of a rock star than an HVACR trainer is used by Jeff Wilmink and Justin Hoffer of Excellence-Commitment Inc. as a mobile office. Wilmink and Hoffer use it to visit partners of the Excellence-Commitment process.
Representatives from the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association, Arizona Chapter (SMACNA Arizona) donated 100 box fans to the Area Agency on Aging.
Pennsylvania contractors stung by residential customers who back out of contracts and refuse to pay have a weapon to help them fight back - and the same protection may be available to contractors in other parts of the United States.
Today, more companies are replacing their HVAC rooftop unit before it fails, avoiding the costs of maintaining outdated equipment and the expensive downtime that ensues if aging equipment fails. Selecting new, more advanced equipment can help customers reduce energy usage and improve IAQ.
When asked about their top concerns, contractors consistently report that a lack
of qualified skilled laborers is the primary issue. In a series of articles titled "Workforce of the Future," The News will focus on specific resources for HVAC training and profile traditional and nontraditional methods of recruiting and hiring. This first installment in our series examines vocational schools.
What do turf wars, battle lines, and tug of war have in common? They are all being mentioned by people involved in the creation of two rival commercial HVAC load calculation standards, one from the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) and the other from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).
Getting more HVACR material translated into Spanish is the focus of much attention in the United States. But in Canada, the priority is to translate material into French.
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