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ENR Midwest Names The Hill Group a Top Specialty Contractor

Securing a top 5 spot for at least 12 consecutive years

January 18, 2017

The Hill Group, a SMACNA Greater Chicago contractor, was recently named a 2016 Midwest Top 50 Specialty Contractor by the Engineering News Record (ENR) magazine’s Midwest edition. The firm claimed the No. 4 ranking this year, securing a top 5 spot for at least 12 consecutive years.

Danfoss Launches Mobile CO2 Training Unit

Refrigeration contractors, technicians, installers among key targets

January 17, 2017

Danfoss has launched a mobile training unit equipped with carbon dioxide (CO₂) solutions and interactive learning modules to help boost CO₂ refrigeration system competency among system builders, refrigeration contractors, service technicians, installers, and technical departments of food retailers.

HVACR Industry Alliance Outlines Policy Priorities

Letter to VP-elect Pence focuses on jobs, economy

January 17, 2017

On Jan. 6, the HVACR Industry Alliance sent a letter to Vice President-Elect, Mike Pence, outlining the industry's priorities and offering support to the incoming Trump administration in accomplishing the goals in the letter.

Members of New England MCA/MSCA Donate to Home Base

Home Base is generously funded through contributions from donors

January 13, 2017

On Wednesday, Dec. 21, members of New England MCA/MSCA presented a $20,000 donation to Home Base at their offices in Boston, Massachusetts.

Unico Joins Campaign to Promote Skilled Trades to Young People

Scholarships for students pursuing careers as HVAC specialists

January 13, 2017

The program, Generation Next, will help raise money from companies and trade associations serving the home construction and renovation industry to support scholarships for students pursuing careers as HVAC specialists and plumbers, carpenters, electricians, roofers, and masons.

AHRI Supports Nomination of Rick Perry to Head Department of Energy

His nomination signals hope for the future of HVACR regulations

January 12, 2017

The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) issued a letter to every United States Senator in support of Gov. Rick Perry's nomination to be the next Secretary of Energy.

Meier Supply Co. Receives Two Top Awards from Emerson Climate Technologies

Meier Supply Company is a wholesale distributor of HVACR products

January 10, 2017

Meier Supply Company President, Frank Meier, recently accepted two top awards from Emerson Climate Technologies. Alan Byers, regional sales manager, presented the Peak Performance and Signature awards at the corporate offices in Conklin, New York.

Mitsubishi Electric Honors Veterans

Mistubishi Electric donates products to Henley Homes Inc.

January 9, 2017

Mitsubishi Electric was honored to send its first product donation to Georgetown, Texas, in 2014, where Henley Homes Inc. in Liberty Hill, Texas, built a house for U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Ray Coffey and his family.

Statement from NAHB Chairman, Ed Brady, on Legal Challenge to OSHA Rule

The new rule has no justification or benefits, according to Brady

January 9, 2017

Ed Brady, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder and developer from Bloomington, Illinois, issued a statement on the legal challenge filed by NAHB and several other industry groups against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Department of Labor.