Middleton Heat & Air of Little Rock, Ark., has been selected “Best HVAC” company in Arkansas in a recognition program conducted by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette newspaper, according to a statement from Middleton.
Robur Corp. is inviting interested parties to attend a service training class on Robur’s latest absorption cooling and heating technology scheduled for March 4-6, 2008. This training will be held at the Southern Indiana Career and Technical Center at 1901 Lynch Road, Evansville, Ind.
The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada’s (HRAI’s) current three year strategic plan includes the objective of creating an HRAI brand that will be “recognized by the industry and consumers as the knowledgeable, reliable, and expert source of HVACR information in Canada.”
Girard Engineering PC, a mechanical-electrical consulting engineering firm, announced the promotion of two of the firm’s senior engineers. J. Andrew Marusich, P.E., and Stephen J. Millnick, LEED® AP, have both been promoted to principals.
Victaulic, a leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe joining systems, announced plans to open a new distribution center in Redlands, Calif. The 75,390-square-foot facility, at 26682B Almond Avenue, will serve as a primary distribution point for Victaulic products and tools.
According to the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI), residential air conditioning shipments showed the largest gain during the fourth quarter of 2007, increasing by 29 percent.
The DePue Unit School District 103 in DePue, Ill., will lower its utility costs and improve operations, comfort, and efficiency at its facilities as a result of a $295,000 performance contract with the Energy Solutions division of TAC.
EMCOR Group Inc. has announced the launch of EMCOR360
Energy Solutions, which will allow facility owners and operators to better
manage their energy budgets by analyzing usage data and implementing solutions
to enhance overall systems performance.
The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) began a new project in the first quarter of 2008 to develop a performance/efficiency standard addressing fan/motor combinations. A CSA Technical Subcommittee is currently being formed.
According to the California Energy Commission (CEC), programmable communicating thermostats (PCTs), originally included in the proposed 2008 energy efficiency building standards, have been removed. Instead, regulators said they plan to work with utilities on possible voluntary programs.
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