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The National Association of Oil Heating Service Managers (NAOHSM) has already started planning for its 51st annual convention and trade show, which will be held May 11-15, 2004, in Hartford, Conn.

York International Corp., Unitary Products Group (UPG), and Wrightsoft Corp. have formed a new partnership offering software and training to York, Luxaire, and Coleman distributors and dealers.

The HVACR program at Louisiana Technical College, Sullivan Campus, based in Bogalusa, La., was granted national accreditation.

Elections for new officers were held as part of the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) annual business meeting, held on Oct. 3 at the 66th RSES Annual Conference in Nashville, Tenn.

Venvest recently announced that it has signed up 30 companies in slightly more than two months for its One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating franchise.

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) board of directors met on Oct. 1 to review the association's ongoing operations and elect officers for the 2004-2005 year.

Housing starts were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.82 million units in August, the U.S. Department of Commerce reported.

The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is continuing its push for Association Health Plan (AHP) legislation.

Combined U.S. factory shipments of 619,974 air conditioners and air-source heat pumps for August 2003 were up 3 percent compared to shipments from the same month last year, according to statistics from the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI).

Siemens Building Technologies Inc. and Emcor Facilities Services Inc. have entered into an alliance which both parties believe will be mutually beneficial for the customers of each company.