GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - As 2010 approaches, when R-410A refrigerant becomes the likely standard, more manufacturers are building air conditioning equipment using this refrigerant. To assist contractors and technicians in
ATLANTA - The vulnerabilities of the country's energy infrastructure were highlighted during recent weather disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina. "As these disasters illustrated, the safety and well-being of the people
BOSTON - TAC has introduced what the company says is the industry's first BACnet service tool, designed to provide easy field access to controller point information. TAC's Roam IO2 Service
ASHLAND CITY, Tenn. - A new 50-gallon hot water heater with 90 percent thermal efficiency has been developed by A.O. Smith Water Products Co. in a three-year collaboration with the
WASHINGTON - In a settlement to reduce the release of ozone-depleting refrigerants into the atmosphere, a Chicago-based national baking company has agreed to stop using HCFC refrigerants, the U.S. Justice
CARROLLTON, Texas - Daikin AC (Americas) Inc. announced that parent company Daikin Industries Ltd. will acquire O.Y.L. Industries Bhd, a Malaysian-based global HVAC company that owns United States-based McQuay International.
WASHINGTON - Venture capital investment in clean technologies last year reached an all-time high of $1.6 billion in North America, a 43 percent increase over the previous year, according to
PITTSBURGH - Linc Network LLC has announced that four existing Linc Service® Contractors have each expanded to new territories through the purchase of a new franchise.The following contractors have established
ELKHART, Ind. - NIBCO Inc. has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Consolidated Plumbing Industries (CPI). CPI manufactures cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) tubing for the North American water
ARLINGTON, Va. - Cutting-edge radar technology may soon make obsolete the slow, destructive, and expensive methods now available to detect hidden moisture and mold behind wallboards, according to a report