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Recurrent Acquires ProTek HVAC
July 22, 2014 Rockville, Md. -- Recurrent Building Intelligence LLC has announced the acquisition of ProTek HVAC, a full-service commercial HVAC and refrigeration contractor serving the Washington, District of Columbia-area, with expertise in Class A commercial properties, retail, multifamily, and BSL laboratories. In acquiring ProTek, Recurrent said it will also retain the existing staff which in...
Burns Mechanical Launches Building Performance Services for
July 22, 2014 Horsham, Pa. -- Philadelphia-area mechanical contractor, Burns Mechanical, has announced the launch of new consulting services for its commercial clients called Building Performance Services. The company said the energy auditing, benchmarking, and monitoring services will provide a measurable, provable return on investment (ROI) in conjunction with maintenance contracts. “Appr...
Ingersoll Rand Reports Second-Quarter EPS from Continuing Op
Swords, Ireland, July 22, 2014 - Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments, today reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) from cont...
Carrier Transicold’S Naturaline(TM) Trial Wins Motor Transpo
July 21, 2014 Warrington, England Motor Transport honoured Carrier Transicold with its prestigious Innovation Award for a joint project with Sainsbury’s to trial the world’s first temperature-controll...
Whirlpool Launches Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer
Jul 22, 2014 Whirlpool Corp. unveiled a dryer with hybrid heat pump technology, designed to regenerate energy during the drying cycle to reduce energy consumption while providing dryer speed and performance flexibility. Typical dryers use large amounts of energy when venting hot, moist air. The Whirlpool-brand HybridCare dryer is a ventless heat pump dryer that uses a refrigeration system t...
Lennox International Reports Record Profit in Second Quarter
Jul 22, 2014 Global HVAC/R producer Lennox International Inc. reported second quarter 2014 revenue of $961 million, up 5% from the same quarter in 2013. Revenue at constant currency was up 6%. Chairman and CEO Todd Bluedorn said the company had a record 12.3% total segment margin, driven by strong growth and margin expansion in both the Residential and Commercial businesses. "Residen...
Cleaver-Brooks Acquires Two Texas-based Boiler Companies
22 July 2014 Cleaver-Brooks has acquired two Texas-based boiler sales and service companies: Holman Boiler Works, which operates 12 regional offices in six states, and Affiliated Power Services (“APS”), with offices in Dallas, Houston and Corpus Christi, TX. “These are two outstanding companies.” said Jeff Fox, Chairman and CEO of Harbour Group. “The sales, service, rental, design and...
Daikin Magnitude Chiller Now Available
22 July 2014 For the first time, Daikin Magnetic Bearing Chiller technology will be available for large commercial applications, resulting in big advantages that sources say could save facilities up t...
Winners announced at Constructing Excellence Awards
22 July 2014 The Constructing Excellence awards took place this year at the Grand Connaught Rooms in London. The awards aim to improve industry performance in order to produce a better-built en...
Headline News Volume 231
============================ eJARN.com Headline News Date: July 25th, 2014, Volume 231 http://www.ejarn.com ============================ ? Africa (Regional Reports) JARN estimates total air conditioner demand in Africa at more than 3 million units in 2013, representing only 2.9% of the global air conditioner market. As the last big untapped market around the world, Africa represents a bright spot ...
