Legionnaires’ disease, a serious form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, is most commonly associated with water systems in which water is not adequately monitored or treated.
Tariffs on Canada were raised to 35%, although goods covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) — including HVAC products — are exempt.
Led by local company president Jeremy Hansche, Winsupply Marble Falls serves the plumbing, PVF, water treatment, septic, and rainwater harvesting industries.
“This acquisition reflects our commitment to growing both organically and through the addition of like-minded, innovative companies,” said Chris Karssiens, president of Hoshizaki USA Holdings.
A refrigerant shortage, tariffs, and IRA uncertainty combined to create a turbulent summer, highlighting the urgent need for better planning and coordination across the HVAC industry.
Launched in June, the new e-commerce platform allows customers to browse and purchase HVAC products and services directly from each Southern Home Services brand’s website, and will expand into plumbing and electrical in the near future.
HVACR contractors must be informed about natural refrigerants such as CO₂ and ammonia in order to help clients meet regulatory mandates and sustainability goals.