As technology continues to advance, more and more industry mobile applications are becoming available for smartphones and tablets. Here are a few of the latest.
End-user interest is not only driving demand, but is also giving rise to new trends in ductless equipment, including the rise of do-it-yourself (DIY) installations.
The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) traveled to Phoenix recently to “Exceed Expectations” at the organization’s annual conference. .
Unfortunately, even though there are laws and regulations against unlicensed contractors in most U.S. counties, enforcement is often slow or nonexistent.
The moral of the story is to do the complete job, from the start. This means explaining to the homeowner ahead of time what you are going to do and the potential problems that could arise after the installation is complete.
No matter how awesome your website is or how many followers you have on Twitter, you need to get telephone customer service right in order to grow your business.
In an emergency situation, clients usually agree to address their emergency need and worry about tightening the building envelope later. However, when time allows, good practice these days should go much deeper.
Americans used more renewable, fossil, and nuclear energy in 2013, according to the most recent data released by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
The appeal challenges a ruling that allows the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to continue to allow production and importation of HCFC-22 refrigerant.
In an effort to provide ventilation requirement consistency, ASHRAE is considering combining two standards into one for dwelling units of multifamily buildings of any height.
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The Model EVH-501 is a wind-driven rain louver designed to protect air intake and exhaust openings in building exterior walls from direct water penetration, even in the most extreme weather conditions.
The HVAC Performance Monitoring (HPM) service remotely detects, analyzes, and notifies consumers about HVAC performance issues using patented cloud-based analytics, algorithms, and pattern recognition.
The polypropylene pipe (PP-R) systems are connected via heat fusion, which bonds pipe and fitting at a molecular level, creating a connection that lasts a lifetime and eliminates toxic materials, glues, resins, and open flames from piping installations.
The Next Generation Series of residential and light commercial ductless split systems features various capacities to suit customers’ requirements, with single-zone cooling, single-zone heat pumps for cooling and heating, and multizone heat pumps available.
Compatible with most electric floor heating systems, the Signature Wi-Fi floor-heating thermostat offers remote access via free smartphone apps or a Web browser.