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What Are You Most Known for?

Your Reputation is Your Brand, and Your Brand is Your Identity
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Herb Woerpel
April 20, 2015

While you have zero control over what your competitors say or do, you have total control over what you say and do. Make sure your staff is relaying the most convincing message it can.


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Podcasts: April 20, 2015

April 20, 2015

Leslie McDowell, director of communications at the Building Performance Institute Inc., discusses the nonprofit organization’s new homeowner-centric website.


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Looking for the Young Guns of the HVAC Industry

The NEWS Launches Top 10 Under 40 Contest
Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
April 13, 2015

Do you know someone under 40 who is doing great work in the industry? If so, nominate them for The NEWS’ Top 10 Under 40 Contest.


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Survey Says: What HVAC Industry Trends Do You See?

April 13, 2015

The NEWS regularly reports on HVAC industry trends in our weekly issues. What trends do you see?


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Confessions of an HVAC Editor — Part 2

Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
April 6, 2015

I do not envy you folks trying to sell HVAC. It must feel like you are constantly swimming against the current.


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Podcasts: April 6, 2015

April 6, 2015

Andy Patron, partner with FMI Corp., discusses the impact a national labor shortage may have on the mechanical contracting industry.


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Surveying the HVACR Job Landscape

HVACR Workforce Development Foundation Calls for Survey Participants
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Jen Anesi
March 30, 2015

The more data the foundation can gather, the better the study will be, and the more useful it can be to you. And, when the study does come out, it stands to be a valuable tool for all in the industry to bring to their local school districts as evidence of the success a career in this industry can create.


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Letters From Our Readers: March 30, 2015

March 30, 2015

Contractors write to The NEWS to discuss why — and how — they are raising their prices in 2015.


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Smart Thermostats: Wave of the Future or the Next Dustbuster?

Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
March 23, 2015

HVAC contractors should enjoy the ride and make money for as long as these products are hot. Make money by upselling a customer when you are replacing a system or by getting called out on a service call where a do-it-yourself homeowner has messed up the installation.


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Podcasts: March 23, 2015

March 23, 2015

Mark MacCracken, CEO of Calmac, talks about the benefits of ice storage in commercial settings.  


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