Certification programs for HVACR

NATE Marks Silver Anniversary, Evolves With HVACR Industry

‘Highly confident and highly competent’

May 10, 2022

NATE, which offers testing and certifications in more than a dozen HVACR specialties, is marking its 25^th anniversary this year.

Amazon Smart Thermostat Achieves UL ECOLOGO Certification

Product becomes the company's first device to receive an ECOLOGO Silver Certification

November 17, 2021

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UL announced that Amazon Smart Thermostat is Amazon's first device to receive an ECOLOGO® Silver Certification from UL.

Johnson Controls Product Earns World's First ISASecure® Component Security Assurance Certification

As cybersecurity threats continue to rise, the ISASecure cybersecurity program has taken a step into the smart buildings space

November 15, 2021

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The ISASecure Program announced that Johnson Controls has earned the world’s first ISASecure CSA certification for its smart buildings products with YORK® YK and YZ centrifugal chillers.

California Launches Nonresidential Acceptance Testing

A familiar idea — newly enforced — ushers in a layer of verification for contractors, owners

Robert Beverly

November 15, 2021

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California recently began to enforce acceptance testing requirements for mechanical and lighting systems on commercial projects.

SecureAire Launches New AireWellness Certification for Buildings that Meet Highest IAQ Standards

St. Mary’s Hospital for Children is the first to receive certification through metrics-based evaluation

November 12, 2021

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SecureAire Technologies the AireWellness program to certify buildings that meet the highest standards for indoor air quality (IAQ).

HVAC Certifications from Third Parties Can Boost Your Credibility

Certifications help you build trust with your customers

Robin LeBaron

August 15, 2021

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Third-party certifications are a great way to distinguish your company from the competition.

The Importance of VRF System Certification

These systems are best served by technicians familiar with systems’ best practices

Howard McKew, P.E., C.P.E.

June 23, 2020

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Variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems were first introduced to the HVAC community in Japan in 1980 as a highly efficient heating and cooling option in multi-zone comfort applications.