JERICHO, N.Y. - bioMETRX Inc. announced that it has acquired a patent that encompasses biometric security for thermostats and HVAC controllers. According to bioMETRX, it is the first company to
WASHINGTON - Global temperatures for December 2006 through February 2007 were the warmest on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). El Niño conditions contributed to the
ATLANTA - Ian Stewart Farwell, president and chief executive officer of the Rheem Manufacturing Co., has announced a major reorganization of the company's management team at the corporate level and
WASHINGTON - Siding with the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and its Greater Florida Chapter, the Court of Appeals for the First District of Florida has held that the
NORTHBROOK, Ill. -Underwriters Laboratories (UL) announced that it will add new testing capabilities at its HVACR testing facility in Plano, Texas. The facility, which now consists of two testing chambers,
SPRINGBORO, Ohio - Paramount Concepts Ltd. has completed an agreement with K&B Molded Products, Brookville, Ohio, for the manufacture and shipping of the company’s products. Paramount Concepts develops, patents, and
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Building Standards Commission announced that it has completed the adoption of a new updated building standards code. “For the first time in nearly 10 years,
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - The Air Movement and Control Association International (AMCA International) announced that the AMCA board of directors has approved a new method of test standard for induced
SARASOTA, Fla. - Clockwork Home Services Inc. announced that its One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating unit has been named the nation’s No. 1 fastest-growing franchise, according to Franchise Times’
EDINBURGH, Scotland - The world's potential "unconventional" sources of oil and natural gas exceed the current estimates of undiscovered conventional oil and gas sources around the world, according to a