Pennsylvania College of Technology (PCT) assistant dean and advisor Marc Bridgens has every reason to be proud of the way his PCT students handled themselves at the 2004 Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) Convention.
ACCA recently teamed up with Energy Star, allowing ACCA contractors to identify themselves as being knowledgeable about Energy Star-qualified HVAC equipment.
What more can a thermostat do? At least a handful of manufacturers at the 2004 Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition was glad to answer that question. While some introduced a brand-new thermostat, others noted a new twist to their line.
What may have been the biggest surprise at the 2004 Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) Conference and Indoor Air Expo came from Rheem Manufacturing, Air Conditioning Division.
Unfortunately, I failed miserably in trying to persuade my soon-to-be college freshman daughter to look into a mechanical engineering degree at Purdue University.
About five years ago, Geoffrey Winters nearly died from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. It's the main reason he developed the UltraGuard Carbon Monoxide Life Safety System.
Management for the International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition made the right move several years ago by putting together the Building Automation and Control Showcase. This year, manufacturers in aisles 1000 to 2500 had plenty of new products to show off.
At the Anaheim Convention Center, three prominent people involved in BACnet's creation described new advances with the standard. At the same time, those manufacturers affiliated with BACnet showed their newest wares at the International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo).
Education and networking will be the focus of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America's (MCAA's) 2004 annual convention, to be held at the Yacht & Beach Convention Center at Walt Disney World Feb. 29-March 4.
Times were simpler back in 1904. From those early gas-fired boilers to today's sophisticated home comfort systems, Bryant Heating and Cooling Systems has come a long way. And while you're at it, put candles on the cake for CertainTeed Corp. as well.