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Our Specialty: High-desert Hydronics

Heating and cooling systems often run on the same day
Keefer Rader - The ACHR News
Keefer Rader
May 15, 2017
In 2008, my wife, Dorian, and I moved to Albuquerque from Colorado to establish Outlaw Mechanical. Colorado taught me a few things about the need for tough, durable HVAC systems, so, today, about 40 percent of Outlaw’s work is hydronic.
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Pete Wiezalis

$1 Trillion in New Infrastructure Spending Brings Opportunity

Preparation for the next 10 years must begin now
Pete HS
Pete Wiezalis
May 15, 2017
In mid-November, 2016, then President-Elect Donald Trump announced a $1 trillion investment in infrastructure over the next 10 years — more than twice the proposed plan of President Barack Obama and more than three times the last congressionally approved infrastructure plan.
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Circuit Cooler

Evaporative Cooling Cuts Costs

Commercial contractors utilize alternative technology in today’s buildings
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
May 8, 2017
It is estimated that HVAC systems account for approximately 40 percent of the energy used in commercial buildings, which is why many building owners and managers are looking for ways to cut these costs. One way to do that may be to utilize evaporative cooling systems, which can be relatively inexpensive to purchase and often require much less energy than other forms of cooling.
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HVAC Excellence Embraces Technology at 2017 Conference

Trainers and educators gathered to learn about new teaching methods and ways to deliver instruction to students
Kostora
Nick Kostora
April 28, 2017

Teaching the next generation of HVAC technicians is an ever-evolving task. New products with advanced features are constantly released, classroom instruction methods are developed, student behavior changes, and no two students learn at the same pace. However difficult the task may seem, HVAC Excellence is poised to lead the charge via its 2017 National HVAC Educators and Trainers Conference.  


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Entertainment and Education Take Center Stage at ACCA’s IE3

Event provides fun, education, and product displays
Samantha Sine
Samantha Sine
April 27, 2017

The 2017 IE3 Show, held March 20-22 in Nashville, Tennessee, welcomed a record-breaking number of attendees this year, drawing in people from all throughout the country. Featuring 26 workshop sessions that included both roundtable discussions with industry veterans and ask the expert sessions where contractors could ask professionals questions on varying issues, the show was quite an informative success.


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DriSteem

Moisture Management Markets Becoming Smarter, More Controlled

Innovative products branching into new applications, industries
Nicole Krawcke
April 24, 2017
As consumers become better educated about IAQ, the need for humidification and dehumidification — and the comfort solutions they provide — has increased. According to RnR Market Research, the global market for humidifiers is expected to surpass $1 billion by 2019. Another study, conducted by Grand View Research Inc., states the global dehumidifier market is expected to reach $3.54 billion by 2022.
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duct takeoffs

The Scoop on Branch Duct Takeoffs

How to overcome the most common problems
David Richardson
David Richardson
April 24, 2017
A few months ago, I wrote a Duct Dynasty article on the ideal duct system. The most frequent comments and questions I received about this article were regarding branch takeoffs. So, I thought it would be fun to take a deeper look at branch duct takeoffs and how to overcome some of the most common problems associated with them.
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$1 Trillion in New Infrastructure Spending Offers Numerous Opportunities

Preparation for the next 10 years of projects must begin now
Pete HS
Pete Wiezalis
April 21, 2017

In mid-November, President-Elect Donald Trump announced a $1 trillion investment in infrastructure over the next 10 years — more than twice the proposed plan of President Barack Obama and more than three times the last congressionally approved infrastructure plan. With unprecedented spending in repairing and expanding the nation’s airports, highways, bridges, and pipelines, building product manufacturers and installers must be ready to effectively place their products and services in the hands and minds of decision makers to ensure inclusion in new projects. Preparation for the next 10 years of projects must begin now, and few manufacturers and contractors have cohesive plans to become specified in the long term.


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