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WaterFurnace Embraces the Future of Geothermal

Contractors have the tools to grow the geothermal market
Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
May 10, 2017

WaterFurnace Intl. Inc. recently held its 2017 annual sales meeting in Denver, and as you can imagine, the 30 percent residential and 10 percent commercial federal tax credits for geothermal heat pump systems that expired Dec. 31, 2016, were on everybody’s minds.


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HARDI Applauds the House Committee on Education and the Workforce

The Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017 supports heathy work/life balance
May 9, 2017

Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) applauds the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on its approval of the Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017 (H.R. 1180).
 


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Scott Pruitt

Trump Seeks ‘Energy Independence’ Via Executive Order

Trump targets Obama’s Clean Power Plan, revival of coal industry
Ron Rajecki
May 1, 2017
On March 28, Trump issued the Energy Independence executive order, which directs the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to begin reviewing — and presumably weaken the provisions of — the Clean Power Plan. The order is also designed to decrease the nation’s dependence on imported fuels, mainly by helping revive the coal industry.
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Now Trending: HVACR

BSRIA predicts continued growth in the U.S. and China HVAC markets
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
March 27, 2017
While many educational sessions were presented at the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration (AHR) Expo, perhaps the most popular was the course on global HVAC trends offered by the Building Services Research and Information Association (BSRIA).
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ARS/Rescue Rooter Names new President and COO

Luis Orbegoso joins the team
February 27, 2017

American Residential Services (ARS), a Memphis, Tennessee-based, privately-held national provider of air conditioning, heating and plumbing services, announced the appointment of Luis Orbegoso to the position of president and chief operating officer of ARS/Rescue Rooter.


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OSHA Issues Recommended Practices

Government administration introduces additional programs to help keep workplaces safe
January 23, 2017
Safety and health programs encourage finding and fixing workplace hazards before they cause injuries, illnesses, and deaths. Implementing these programs also helps reduce the financial difficulties these events can cause for workers, their families, and employers.
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Ingersoll Rand Celebrates Climate Commitments Anniversary

Increasing energy efficiency for company products is a major milestone
January 23, 2017
In the second year of its global Climate Commitment, Ingersoll Rand continues to significantly reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of its products and operations while also convening industry leaders to develop long-term solutions aimed at solving global climate challenges.
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HVAC Residential Contractors: Jan. 23, 2017

January 23, 2017
Goettl Air Conditioning (Las Vegas) CEO, Ken Goodrich, was named Contractor of the Year by Southern Nevada Air Conditioning Refrigeration Service Contractors Association (SNARSCA) and more.
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HVAC Manufacturers: Jan. 23, 2017

January 23, 2017
WaterFurnace Intl. Inc. (Fort Wayne, Indiana) named John C. Thomas president and CEO. Thomas replaces Fred Andriano, who served as interim CEO and more.
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