Honeywell announced that it has been awarded $8.8 million in contracts to upgrade building systems and reduce energy costs in four Illinois school districts: Schuyler-Industry School District in Rushville, Paw Paw School District in Paw Paw, Butler School District in Oak Brook, and Ridgeview School District in Colfax.
Several members of the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) from the eastern United States were recently awarded RSES Certificate Member (CM) and Certificate Member Specialist (CMS) status.
David Cooper has won a weekend getaway at the Four Seasons Resort in Scottsdale for guessing the correct day of Phoenix's first 100 degree day as part of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association-Arizona Chapter (SMACNA Arizona) 100 Degree Contest.
The Associated Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors of Texas (APHCC-Texas) Charitable and Educational Foundation has awarded a total of $17,000 in scholarships for 2006-2007.
The Gustave A. Larson Co., an HVAC wholesale distributor, and American Standard have joined together to support the Waukesha County Habitat for Humanity's first "Women Build" project.
Schools are continuing to look for ways to reduce energy consumption while maximizing learning environments. Pittsylvania County Schools is leading the way by engaging in a Performance Agreement for Comfort from Trane (PACTâ„¢), a package of products and services designed to deliver energy, water, and operating cost reductions.
The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) recently signed an agreement with the Heating Airconditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) to bring the HARDITek initiative to HRAI members.
The Linc Group (TLG) recently acquired all four locations of Seaboard Mechanical Services LLC, Chesapeake, Va. Seaboard also has branch locations in Richmond, Va., Raleigh, N.C., and Washington.
Star Supply Co. held a special ribbon cutting ceremony April 29, commemorating the grand opening of its new facility at 118 Gando Drive in New Haven, Conn. Approximately 600 guests consisted of HVAC contractors, manufacturers, employees, and friends.