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JCI, Hitachi Finalize $2.8B VRF Partnership

Operations of Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning to begin immediately
Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
October 12, 2015

Johnson Controls is buying 60 percent of that business and creating a joint venture with Hitachi Appliances retaining ownership of the remaining 40 percent. The new business is valued at around $2.8 billion.


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Johnson Controls Inc.: Split System

September 28, 2015

These York residential heating and air conditioning split systems, heat pumps, and air handlers meet 2015 U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) efficiency standards. 


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AHR Expo Calls for Innovation Award Entries

Awards competition honors the most inventive and original products, systems, and technologies
September 25, 2015

The International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Expo (AHR Expo) announced its call for entries for the 2016 AHR Expo Innovation Awards. The awards will be presented at a formal ceremony during the show, set for Jan. 25-27 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.


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Show and Tell: Businesses Put Ductwork on Display

Exposed ductwork gains traction in the light commercial market
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Jen Anesi
September 21, 2015

As small businesses increasingly embrace the “industrial” and spacious look exposed ductwork creates, contractors are warming up to the idea, as well.


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Empathy, Attitude, and Other Soft Skills that Translate into Hard Dollars

Use these skills with every team member and stakeholder on the project
Heath Suddleson
September 21, 2015

There is one soft skill that is, perhaps, at the root of many others and that is empathy. Empathy is the ability to share another person’s feelings or concerns. Use this skill with every team member and stakeholder on the project.


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New Products Offer Energy Savings, Comfort

Manufacturers introduce a variety of residential heating equipment in time for fall
September 14, 2015

Every year, The NEWS introduces the latest heating equipment that is available for the upcoming winter season. The intent is to help contractors prepare for this busy period by doing the research that will help them to distinguish between brands.


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Is Your Business Prepared for a Crisis?

Being proactive is always better than being reactive when an emergency occurs
Heather Ripley
September 14, 2015

Nothing good happens when businesses fail to respond to a business crisis immediately. If you don’t, the media and Internet trolls can take over, and your business could lose control of the information being disseminated.


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St. John’s Air to Deliver Rooftop Unit HVAC Optimization to Gulf Coast

Contractor serves north Florida and south Georgia
September 10, 2015

Bes-Tech Inc. has announced the addition of St. John’s Air Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, to its national dealer network. St. John’s will deliver energy savings to its clients using Bes-Tech’s Digi-RTU® optimization kit for rooftop HVAC units.


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Franklin Electric Co. Inc.: Line Set Duct

September 7, 2015

Little Giant SpeediDuct line set duct and accessories cover, protect, and aesthetically hide refrigeration line sets for both mini-split and ducted air conditioner systems. 


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IES and Daikin North America Launch VRV System Specification Tool

The user can take advantage of the enhanced energy simulation capabilities of the IES platform
August 31, 2015

A new specification tool enabling designers to make accurate climate control system efficiency calculations for Daikin variable refrigerant volume (VRV) systems has been launched by Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) in conjunction with Daikin North America.


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