Air Products and Controls (APC) has launched an educational campaign to raise awareness of code-driven requirements for air sampling tube length for in-duct smoke detectors. In addition to potential liability, improperly sized sampling tubes can result in failed inspections and increased job costs.
Mr. Rooter®, Mr. Electric®, and Rainbow International®, franchise concepts of The Dwyer Group, have been ranked among the 2008 FBR 50 – Franchisee Satisfaction Awards™ by Franchise Business Review, a market research firm.
Marko Bruinsma, president of Testo, provided information regarding his company’s newest piece of equipment, the Testo 880 Thermal Imager, at a press conference during the 2008 Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition.
COMPANY: Comprehensive Energy Services Inc., Longwood, Fla. INSTALLATION: 10 Trane packaged rooftop units, 1 Mitsubishi ductless split system. CUSTOMER: Ikon Construction Inc., Nashville, Tenn. OBJECTIVE: Modify the HVACR system located on the second floor of a building that housed other tenants without interrupting their business.
Four associations representing distributors and contractors of HVACR industries are convening for a lobbying blitz of Capitol Hill. The Heating, Airconditioning, and Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI), Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors (PHCC), and American Supply Association (ASA) are coordinating efforts for a joint Congressional Fly-In.
The Mechanical Contractors Association of America’s (MCAA’s) annual conference, slated for May 19-20 at the Washington Court Hotel in Washington, D.C., is being held in conjunction with the annual legislative conference of the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP).
Uponor, formerly Wirsbo, has joined the Green Mechanical Council (GreenMech) as a founding member. The mission of GreenMech is to educate contractors, technicians, and industry leaders about creating and maintaining environmentally sound residential and commercial mechanical systems.
Rheem finished first in a recent reader survey conducted by Home Builder Executive (HBE) magazine this past fall. The research sought to assess builders’ partnership levels with key vendors in various major product categories, including tankless water heaters.
Marking a new emphasis on IAQ, HVAC contractors who purchase a CG1000 electronic air cleaner from any local Totaline distributor can receive a free pair of left- or right-cutting sheet metal snips.
N.B. Handy Co. has announced the 2007 Dealers of the Year for its Westinghouse- and Kelvinator-brand product lines for heating and air conditioning equipment. The awards were presented at the second annual Northern Region and Southern Region dealers’ meetings.
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