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Advances in technology mean a heater like this meets the needs of a warehouse owner while providing more space for storage.

Contractors Turn to Retrofit Market To Counter Construction Cycles

Building owners look to replace HVAC systems as needs change

Ted Craig

February 3, 2020

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What if contractors used retrofitting to pay the bills and used new construction to fuel the profit margins?

Leveraging the Power of HVAC Tech to Retrofit Performing Arts Building

The iconic Ebell of Los Angeles undergoes an HVAC facelift with LG

February 3, 2020

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The Ebell of Los Angeles’ management team sought an HVAC solution to address the full needs of the theater and the occupants throughout the complex.

Project Files: Episode 24 — The Lido House

Maria Taylor

January 24, 2020

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The project team and property management realized they needed to maximize open space for use by hotel guests. They chose LG’s Multi V™ 5 and Multi V™ S VRF systems, noted for energy efficiency and flexibility in design and installation options.

Wall Street Tower, a 17-story residential facility.

Luxury Apartment Complex gets a Makeover

Firm oversees design, installation of mechanical system retrofit

Ted Craig

January 20, 2020

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Wall Street Tower’s managers recently completed a sweeping $4.5 million renovation of the building, which was constructed in 1986.

Plywood walls covered in a very convincingly poured concrete mural containing the HVAC system.

Blackrock HVAC Founder Creates Hydronic Masterpieces

Old Toronto home receives full gut remodel, premium HVAC treatment

Angela D. Harris

December 23, 2019

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Among hydronic/plumbing and mechanical professionals, there are few who turn their trade into craftsmanship, and Orest Omeliukh is one.

Community Church Benefits From Unitary Variable Refrigerant Flow Retrofit

Contractor explains the ins and outs of specialized commercial project

Angela D. Harris

December 9, 2019

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With over 1,000 Sunday service attendees and many church activities throughout the week, energy efficiency for the sake of cost savings was critical.

Historic Homes Present Profit Opportunity for HVAC Contractors

Differing perspectives and deep experience drive this contractor’s success

Robert Beverly

December 2, 2019

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R&B Incorporated’s work demonstrated that the firm had the right touch for helping older homes move through project unknowns into modern comfort.

Project Files: Episode 23 — One Tower Bridge

Maria Taylor

November 26, 2019

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To keep its edge, building owners needed to replace the nearly 30-year-old HVAC units that supplied the facility's floor-by-floor variable-air-volume (VAV) system.

Food Retailers See Benefits in HVACR Retrofits

Even small upgrades in supermarkets can result in big energy savings

Joanna R. Turpin

August 26, 2019

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Store owners and managers are always looking for ways to lower operating expenses, and their refrigeration systems can be a good place to start.

Decrease Energy Consumption by up to 33% in Commercial Applications by Transitioning to a Variable Speed Compressor - Embraco - The ACHR News

Decrease energy consumption by up to 33% in refrigeration with a variable speed compressor

And five other reasons why transitioning to a VSC today is a smart business decision for contractors and their retail clients, regardless of which way regulatory winds may blow tomorrow.

John Prall

August 1, 2019

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Let’s take a deeper dive into six end-user benefits that business owners experience when switching from traditional on/off compressors to VSCs.

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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.

Come learn about ways that you can protect against costly call-backs and common installation pitfalls. We’ll identify common causes that “reverse the flow of money”, aka: spending more on a job than you make.

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2020 February 10

Week 1: February 10
In this issue, we examine ductless HVAC equipment and how contractors can serve their customers using this technology.

Week 2: February 17
We also look at software solutions for contractors, and the advantages for companies that utilize this growing opportunity.

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