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Richard Northrup of the Michigan Chapter–Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) received the Petersen-Dunn Award.

As a participant in the Cobb County candy parade for kids, Casteel Heating and Cooling invested in a bar stool go-cart kit and transformed a Trane XL16i air conditioner into a float entry.

Rapid Recovery, a refrigerant recovery company servicing the continental United States, announced a new service location based in Augusta, Ga.

SkillsUSA, the organization that represents the United States in the WorldSkills Competition, hosted 16 student members of the SkillsUSA WorldTeam in Washington, D.C.

Daikin AC (Americas) Inc. awarded the company’s fiscal year 2008 top performing distributors at the annual sales meeting in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Research Products Corp. has established Aprilaire as a separate business division and named Mike McGowan as its president.

Panasonic Home & Environment Co. has launched a new online resource specifically targeted to HVAC distributors and contractors.

Contractors and engineers can compare the benefits of various manufacturers’ HVAC systems at the 2009 Rooftop Unit Rollout Tour presented by Lennox.

Midwest Tool and Cutlery Co. acquired the business and certain assets of Retterer Manufacturing Co. and its parent company Claridon Tool and Die Inc.

George Rusher, 95, passed away from natural causes on Oct. 5, 2009, at his home.