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SMACNA’s Fills Two Leadership Positions

Todd Hill appointed to executive committee, Anthony Kocurek as new board president

September 15, 2022

SMACNA announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Todd Hill to serve as vice president and Anthony (Tony) Kocurek to serve as president.

Bill Gates and Others Back New Cooling Technologies

Decarbonization and the HFC phasedown are spawning innovation in the HVAC industry

Joanna R. Turpin

September 15, 2022

A raft of new companies and research groups are researching how to reduce carbon and refrigerant emissions, and the result is a number of promising cooling innovations, which could bring significant changes to the HVAC industry.

Carrier Ventures Invests in Next-Gen, Sustainable Tech Startups

September 14, 2022

Archilogic, Butlr and Transaera, startups in the healthy and green building space, are the newest additions to the Carrier Ventures investment portfolio of companies selected for their next-generation technology, high-growth potential, and sustainability focus.

When Bad Ducts Meet Great Equipment

David Richardson

September 14, 2022

Every industry has its problems and the HVAC business is no different. Let’s look at how our industry got into the mess of great equipment installed on not-so-great duct systems and one way you can prevent it.

Munch’s Supply Acquires Total Air Supply and Spiral Air Manufacturing

September 14, 2022

Munch’s Supply, the HVAC division of Marcone, has acquired Total Air Supply and Spiral Air Manufacturing, including three branches servicing Manchester, Derry and Nashua, New Hampshire.

The Keys to Relationship Selling

Find common ground with your customers, look out for their best interests

Darrell Sterling

September 14, 2022

If customers don’t trust or like a salesperson, they will buy elsewhere, whether they’re purchasing a pack of gum at a convenience store or modernizing an HVAC system.

SMACNA Names 2022 Chapter Executive of the Year, Contractor of the Year

Nathan Cooper and Jack Knox named, respectively

September 13, 2022

The SMACNA announced Nathan Cooper, executive director of SMACNA Colorado, as this year’s Chapter Executive of the Year and Jack Knox, president of R.F. Knox Company Inc., as this year’s Contractor of the Year.

The NEWSMakers Podcast: Keeping It Real with Young HVAC Talent

September 13, 2022

In the latest episode of The NEWSMakers podcast, Hannah Belloli, business management editor for The ACHR NEWS, chats with Phil Mutz, vice president of Moncrief Heating & Air Conditioning.

Bosch Thermotechnology Appoints North America President and CEO

September 13, 2022

Bosch Thermotechnology, a global source of heating, cooling, and hot water systems, announced Dr. Alexander Wuthnow as the new president and CEO of Bosch Thermotechnology North America.

One-Stop Shop: Expanding Services Beyond HVAC through Acquisition

What contractors should consider first

Layan Dahhan

September 13, 2022

The HVAC industry has been party to many trends over the last few years, such as consolidation. There are some things to consider when acquiring a company that offers extra services.