The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) and Refrigerant Management Canada (RMC) refrigerant supplier members and staff met with Margaret Kenny, director general of the Chemicals Section of Environment Canada, to discuss stewardship for HFCs and the RMC program.
Harris Companies, one of the largest mechanical contractors in the United States, announced that it has acquired Climate Control, a Phoenix-based mechanical contractor serving the commercial and residential sectors.
American Residential Services L.L.C. (ARS), a privately held, nationwide provider of HVAC services, has purchased Jacksonville, Fla.-based Florida Home Air Conditioning Co. as part of its strategy for continued growth through acquisitions.
Clockwork Home Services Inc. recently honored several franchisees for their outstanding achievements as part of the company’s 2007 Congress. Two members from the Midwest earned top honors.
Because of the contributions made by all National Association of Oil Heating Service Managers (NAOHSM) chapters in the past year, the Oil Heat Cares (OHC) Foundation said it was impossible to select just one chapter as the cup recipient. So, the foundation awarded the cup to all NAOHSM chapters.
Industrial Controls Distributors, a distributor of HVAC controls, process instrumentation, and industrial automated valves, has hired Heather Fonte as an account manager, covering the central Pennsylvania region, for the Philadelphia office.
The Novaflex Group has added another account manager and sales representative to its team. Carole Gazaille, based out of Novaflex’s Flexmaster subsidiary in Pointe Claire near Montreal, will be responsible for the company’s HVAC products, Industrial Duct, Lindab™ product line, as well as Z-Flex™.
Buddy Smith, president of Russell’s Heating and Cooling, had to make good on a bet he had made earlier this year with his service technicians. The bet was that no one could maintain a passing score in all five of their key performance indicators for a solid month - no exceptions!
The National Air Filtration Association (NAFA) announced recipients of its Clean Air Awards for 2007 at the group’s annual convention in Indianapolis. The award is presented each year to building owners and managers who have taken steps to significantly improve the quality of their indoor air.
Refrigerant Management Canada (RMC) announced that it has now collected and safely destroyed over 1 million kilograms of environmentally-damaging refrigerant waste. Championed by industry, RMC is Canada’s response to the Montreal Protocol and the global challenges of ozone depletion and climate change.
RSS