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Virginia Nowak

Virginia Nowak is theTraining and education editor. E-mail her at nowakv@bnp.c om.

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Pennsylvania Utilities and ACCA Conduct

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October 5, 2001

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Western Pennsylvania utilities and ACCA reached out a helping hand to low-income families with a furnace check program.

Sears Industrial Sales, c/o BMA, Inc.: HALOGEN TROUBLE LIGHT

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July 27, 2001

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The new Craftsman worklight has a powerful magnet, says the company, making it easy to attach to vehicle hoods for convenient hands-free use.

Wind Power

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July 24, 2001

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Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA, has announced that it will buy 5% of its electrical power needs from wind energy.

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.: INFRARED THERMOMETER

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February 22, 2001

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The Model MIR1 mini infrared thermometer is a compact instrument that features a 6:1 distance-to-target ratio, laser sighting for accuracy, 3-digit display of selectable Â°F or Â°C, display hold, and an LCD display backlight.

'Post Hurricane Floyd Syndrome' is in force

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July 17, 2000

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Many, like this NJ contractor, are flooded with work.

'You will be overwhelmed'

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July 11, 2000

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Contractors in ’97 Midwest flooding offer their advice.

May I Have the Envelope, Please?

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June 19, 2000

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The deadline for nominations in The News’ first-ever “HVACR Instructor of the Year” contest passed last Friday.

Contractors silences 'critics,' equipment noise

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June 1, 2000

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Refrigeration, a/c design addresses noise concerns.

Research says Yellow Pages offer more to contractors

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May 15, 2000

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More than 53 million potential customers consult the “Heating Contractors” heading in the Yellow Pages each year.

Vo-Tech Closes Program, Delivers Blow to Industry

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May 11, 2000

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"I can't believe it. My boss called me into her office and told me that the school district had to save $90K and because of that they were closing my hvacr program and the electric shop."

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2019 Best Contractors to Work For: HVAC Company Values Awards and Incentives

Goettl Air Conditioning & Plumbing CEO Ken Goodrich, at right, poses with co-author Michael E. Gerber to show off this new book “The E-Myth HVAC Contractor” at Service World Expo.

Private Equity Firms Investing in HVAC Contractor Consolidation

2019 Best Contractors to Work For: North Carolina HVAC Company Creates Family Atmosphere

Attracting the Top HVAC Talent, and Getting Them to Stay

Compressor Discharge Temperature Reflects How Equipment is Operating

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February 18, 2020

HVAC Insulation: Solutions for Evolving Codes & Design Trends

Johns Manville’s HVAC Insulation Portfolio Team will take a deep dive into the shifting trends in the HVAC industry in terms of duct style, energy conservation, and design aesthetics.

February 25, 2020

Wholesaler eCommerce 101: Addressing Mindset then Revenue

eCommerce has and will continue to transform the way we look at wholesale distribution. Every stakeholder in the supply chain has woken to a new landscape with challenges that are too large to tackle all at once. In fact, most wholesalers don’t have the right staff in place to educate and guide management towards the basic principles of eCommerce.

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