Quality Air, a heating and cooling company in Asheville, N.C., was named as Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems’ 2008 Dealer of the Year. The company was one of 15 companies chosen as a regional Medal of Excellence (MOE) recipient, making it a finalist for the Dealer of the Year honor.
Kenneth Goodrich, Southwest Division vice president for American Residential Services LLC. (ARS), announced the appointment of Allen Crick as general manager of Goettl Air Conditioning Inc. Crick currently serves as area manager for ARS, and will continue to hold that position.
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute’s (AHRI’s) January heating and cooling equipment shipment data showed decreases across each of its measurable sectors. Combined U.S. factory shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps for January totaled 222,419, down 32 percent compared with the same month a year ago.
The third edition of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association’s (SMACNA’s) guide Seismic Restraint Manual: Guidelines for Mechanical Systems, is now available. The manual received final approval from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) in December 2008.
The National Disaster Reconstruction Conference & Expo (NDRExpo) announced registration for its educational programs is now available on its Website. The conference, which takes place June 17-18 in New Orleans, features experts who will address disaster preparation, response, repair, remediation, and restoration.
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) Educational Institute has released a new standard for determining whether or not an HVAC system has been installed properly. The HVAC Quality Installation Verification Protocols (QIVP) have been approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as a national standard.
Emcor Group Inc. was selected by CNA insurance companies as the first recipient of its Chairman’s Safety Innovation Award. The award recognizes an organization’s exceptional safety performance and commitment to safety and accident reduction. The company distinguished itself in the construction industry by a number of measures and programs.
Danfoss announced dates and locations for its 2009 EnVisioneeringSM Symposia Series. It includes: Symposium 10, Securing Our Water Supply; Symposium 11, Carbon Neutral, Energy Positive; Symposium 12, Tapping America’s Water Resources; and Symposium 13, State of the Industry: Energy, Economy, and Climate Change Under a New Administration.
Write2Site, a digital marketing firm that specializes in promoting the HVAC contractor on the Internet and e-mail, launched its newly redesigned Website, www.Write2Site.com. Chris Smith, a former HVAC contractor, and his wife Michele, own the firm.
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