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DOE has denied AHRI’s petition for reconsideration of walk-in standards. Is it getting harder to reach consensus on efficiency standards?

The NEWS is accepting nominations for our Best Contractor to Work For contest. Keep in mind, this is not a contest for the top-performing HVAC contractors, but rather the top HVAC contractors to work for.

Doug Huffer, general manager and president with Recleim, shares how Recleim is reshaping South Carolina’s HVAC recycling efforts and why contractors should take recycling seriously. 

It is all about what type of culture you are building and maintaining in your business. Empowered employees will stay at your company longer and will do a better job during their tenure.

Joe Ranck, Robert H. Ranck Inc., discusses molding and shaping the HVAC technicians of tomorrow.
 

Almost universally now, those in the scientific community — and, perhaps most importantly, the regulatory sector — are expressing concern over what is now being called climate change.

Jeremy Begley, home-performance specialist and Web and social media manager with National Heating and Air Conditioning Co. in Cincinnati, discusses how and why you should add home-performance philosophies to your contracting repertoire. 

In today’s fast-paced world, it is often easiest to send an email or a text when communicating. But, as many of you business owners obviously know, the easiest route is often not the best route.

The NEWS reported that a man received prison time for venting R-22. Should the EPA step up enforcement?

A few weeks back, The NEWS began chasing down this story. We dug through the smoke and discovered a fire.