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Explaining Variable Speed to Customers

John R. Hall
January 16, 2012
When consumers are buying a new or replacement furnace from an HVAC contractor, it shouldn’t be surprising that many get that “deer in the headlights” expression on their faces when a tech or salesperson is trying to explain the concept of variable speed. Is there help?


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Tips for Basic Motor Maintenance

John R. Hall
January 16, 2012
Today’s high-efficiency furnaces rely on high-tech components to run efficiently. Although maintenance tips are few and simple, it never hurts to keep these tips fresh in the minds of service technicians.


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Dwyer Group Boss Goes Undercover

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Herb Woerpel
January 16, 2012
The Dwyer Group’s chairwoman and CEO Dina Dwyer-Owens felt it was time to do a little investigative work. Underneath a black wig and lots of makeup, she went undercover, seeking entry-level employment. Her entire journey was filmed by TV crews and will be broadcast on the CBS television show “Undercover Boss.”


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Chicago Welcomes Back AHR Expo

January 9, 2012
Over 1,700 companies have reserved more than 414,500 square feet of exhibit space at McCormick Place for the 2012 Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration (AHR) Expo on Jan. 23 to 25, making it the largest HVACR exposition of all time.


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Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation

Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
January 9, 2012
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the AHR Expo Innovation Awards. Highlighted in this article are each of the 10 product category winners.


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Innovation Awards Recognize Honorable Mentions

January 9, 2012
In addition to the 10 AHR Expo Innovation Award winners highlighted in this issue, 31 other products have been recognized with honorable mentions in the same 10 product categories. The honorable mentions are listed here.


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Ice Breaker: It's the Little Things That Count

Joe Marchese
January 9, 2012
There is a major customer service component to every refrigeration technician’s job. So how can a technician best represent his company?


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Media Event Gives U.S., Global Perspectives

Peter Powell
January 9, 2012
Why did Schneider Electric bring 40 members of the media from the United States, Canada, and Mexico to a hotel meeting room near Chicago O’Hare Airport?


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Florida Contractor Has Sunny Outlook

Kimberly Schwartz
January 9, 2012
What’s responsible for Wade Helms’ positive outlook down in southern Florida?


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Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems: High-Efficiency Gas Furnaces

January 9, 2012
The Evolution® 987M A unit with an AFUE of up to 97 percent is available in a new high-efficiency line of gas furnaces. The fully modulating gas furnace has load matching performance. A modulating gas valve is capable of adjusting from 40 to 100 percent of capacity.


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