MDM P.C. Consulting Engineers received the ACEC New York 2008 Gold Engineering Excellence Award for the design of the heating and ventilation system for the New York City Department of Sanitation Brooklyn Community Districts 1 and 4 vehicle garage maintenance and office facilities.
What do you get when you combine used aluminum cans, worn-out carpet, and trees killed by emerald ash borers - as well as some old furniture and other discarded items? In the case of the new headquarters of MCA Chicago, you get a recycled masterpiece of a green building.
Bob Murray is the proud president of R.J. Murray Co. Inc. Founded by his grandfather, passed on to his father, and now run by Bob, R.J. Murray is celebrating 75 years as a Carrier distributor. A fourth-generation of Murrays is working for the family business.
Nordyne’s October 2008 sales meeting focused on savvy business strategy, new product introductions, and rewarding top performers. One such performer is Mike Dungan of Sales Engineers Inc. Dungan earned Nordyne’s 2007 Regional Sales Manager of the Year award.
The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada’s (HRAI’s) annual statistics forecast for 2009 projects that commercial air conditioning shipments will decrease by 2 percent, residential air conditioning will decrease by 5 percent, and residential furnace shipments will decrease by 6 percent.
Detmer and Sons’ recent service expansion includes the purchase of McPhearsons Heating and Cooling, a family owned and operated business specializing in all forms of oil heating, and the formation of Airflow Advantage, an air duct cleaning company.
Clockwork Home Services Inc. announced that it has acquired Hardesty & Crick LLC. The acquisition expands the reach of Clockwork’s home services in the Oklahoma City area. The company will operate as a fully-owned unit of Clockwork Home Services and will be managed by Deryk Ruth.
Jack Hasick, 84, passed away Nov. 7, 2008, surrounded by family at the Southwood Hospice. During his 50-plus-year career in the HVACR industry, Hasick was involved with many organizations, such as the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES), where he became International President.
PaceControls recently helped a major retail chain cut its cooling costs 27 percent at one Midwest outlet by increasing the efficiency of its rooftop air conditioning units, generating more than an estimated $25,000 in annual energy savings for that one store.
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) member University Mechanical and Engineering Contractors Inc. (UMEC) of Tempe, Ariz., won a national safety award from the Construction Users Roundtable (CURT).
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