ARS/Rescue Rooter recently acquired Lloyds Plumbing Heating & Air through parent company, American Residential Services L.L.C. The Escondida, Calif.-based business will now operate under the ARS/Rescue Rooter brand, which currently has an established location in San Diego.
Carrier Corp.’s Residential and Light Commercial Systems business honored longtime leaders in the HVAC industry with its Dealer Hall of Fame Award. Honorees included Mitchell Cropp of Cropp-Metcalfe, Fairfax, Va.
The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) announced the names of several Eastern region members who were awarded RSES Certificate Member (CM) and Certificate Member Specialist (CMS) status in April 2008.
EMCOR Services’ New England Mechanical (NEMSI) was recently named one of the Best Places to
Work in Connecticut - again. The annual program to recognize the state’s top
employers is sponsored by the Hartford
Business Journal, Connecticut Better Business
Bureau, and Best Companies Group.
The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Institute of Canada (HRAI) notified members of the passing of Harold Shield,
former president of Shield Associates Limited (SAL), the company that manages
the CMX/CIPHEX show.
Readers
of The Placer Herald chose One Hour Heating & Air
Conditioning as “Best of the Best” for 2008. The publication’s annual listing
of consumer-choice winners was published on July 31.
Garry Simpson, founder of Simpson Mechanical, has announced the
launch of the company’s branded residential division, Simpson Air.
For Simpson, a $10 million a year sales and service company, the
move coincides with its plan to fuel growth by expanding HVAC-related services
to homeowners.
Honeywell announced a $6 million energy-efficiency and building modernization program for the Wilmington Housing Authority (WHA) in Wilmington, Del. The program centers on a variety of facility improvements that will help the housing authority decrease energy and water consumption, and reduce its environmental footprint.
Air conditioning and plumbing provider, Yes! ARS, recently acquired substantially all the assets of the Las Vegas location of Service Max, through its parent company, American Residential Services L.L.C.
The Duct Cleaners Network (DCN) hosted its fifth annual conference Aug. 1-3, 2008, at the Holiday Inn at the Pyramids in Indianapolis. The conference focused on business networking between high quality service and equipment providers coupled with peer-to-peer hands-on training.
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