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Components and Equipment More Expensive, Hard to Get

Dealing With the ‘New Norm’

April 7, 2022

Equipment still fails like it did before 2020, but depending on your customer base, scheduling jobs can be a little more frustrating since the start of the pandemic.

HARDI Distributors Report Revenue Increase in February

April 6, 2022

HARDI released its monthly TRENDS report, showing the average sales performance by HARDI distributors was an increase of 27.1% during February 2022.

Optimize HVAC Systems With HVLS Fans

Emily Newton

April 6, 2022

Optimizing HVAC systems with new technology can result in a domino effect of benefits. One great example is the HVLS fan, which can boost HVAC system performance, efficiency, and sustainability.

Breathing Easy: EPA Issues Indoor Air Quality Challenge

Matt Jachman

April 6, 2022

The U.S. EPA has issued its “Clean Air in Buildings Challenge,” guidelines intended to help building owners and managers improve the quality of the air inside the buildings they operate.

Right Time Group of Companies Acquires Wardlaw Heating and Cooling

Canadian HVAC provider grows national footprint

April 6, 2022

Right Time Group of Companies acquired Wardlaw Heating and Cooling, an installer and service provider for heating, air conditioning, and air quality equipment.

Ron Smith Honored at Luncheon

"The Father of Modern Contracting Business Practices"

Mike Murphy

April 5, 2022

On March 29, 2022, approximately 40 HVAC industry leaders, friends, and family joined to honor Ron Smith's accomplishments and contributions.

Winsupply Acquires Williams Wholesale Supply

April 5, 2022

Winsupply Inc. has completed the purchase of all three Williams Wholesale Supply locations.

Gas is Skyrocketing: What an Opportunity for Contractors!

Chris Hunter

April 5, 2022

With fuel prices continuing to rise across the country, contractors are becoming increasingly and understandably concerned. However, try to look at the recent fuel spike as an opportunity for home and commercial service providers.

Target, Amazon Embrace CO2 Refrigeration

New net zero test stores will help both retailers achieve sustainability goals

Joanna R. Turpin

April 5, 2022

Target and Amazon have both recently announced plans to construct new stores that contain CO2 refrigeration systems, which will help the retailers significantly reduce carbon emissions and energy use.

The Rush To Electrify

Transitioning away from fossil fuels will come with a price

Joanna R. Turpin

April 5, 2022

There is no question that the current environmental trend right now is electrification, which is part of an overall strategy to decarbonize our society. As with most everything in life, perhaps moderation would be a better way to approach electrification.