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Clover expands dairy processing plant
August 19, 2016 The new warehouse will feature 13 bays for trucks, compared to the four doors available at the Lakeville plant, and is expected to be completed in October. Clover Stornetta Farms anno...
ACCA Launches Online Training for HVAC Office and Sales Staf
August 19, 2016 ARLINGTON, Va. - ACCA has launched a new online training program, HVAC for Office & Sales Staff. The new program explains the basics of HVAC equipment, how important the HVAC contr...
New York Provides $16 Million for Energy Efficient Housing
August 19, 2016 ALBANY, N.Y. - Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York has announced the availability of $16 million through the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to support the design and construction of new energy-efficient housing and to complete similar improvements in existing buildings across New York state. Improvements in energy efficiency, particularly in the con...
Baton Rouge Flooding Aftermath: AHRI Provides Tips for Flood
August 18, 2016 Arlington, Va. - Homeowners in the Baton Rouge area who have experienced flood damage are advised to take important safety precautions with regard to their home’s heating and cooling s...
HTS Texas Expands Partnership with American Aldes
Aug 18, 2016 AUSTIN, Texas - HTS Texas, the Texas partner of one of the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers’ representative in North America, announced it is expanding its partnership with American Aldes to include the central and southeast Texas markets of Austin, San Antonio, and Houston. American Aldes manufactures ventilation products and systems for commercial applications. &nbs...
Axiom Raises Funds to Meet Demand for Energy Storage in Refr
Aug 18, 2016 RICHMOND, Calif. - Axiom Exergy announced it has raised $2.5 million from investors to assist in scaling its thermal energy storage solution in the grocery store and cold storage facility markets. By utilizing its Refrigeration Battery, Axiom said businesses like supermarkets and food distribution centers can reduce their peak energy demand by up to 40 percent and protect perishable i...
SMACNA Updates HVAC Bid Specification Reference Manual
Aug 18, 2016 CHANTILLY, Va. - In an effort to help contractors prepare more accurate and competitive bids, the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association’s (SMACNA’s) HVAC Contractors Council Steering Committee has released the newly revised HVAC Bid Specification Reference Manual. Changes include new information in Division 23 - heating, ventilating, and air conditi...
Milwaukee Introduces Double-ended Power Bits
Aug 18, 2016 ・ Provides 30X longer life versus other power bits ・ Shockzone geometry absorbs peak torque & prevents breakage Milwaukee Tool, a leader in impact accessories, continues to d...
Study: Homeowners Prefer Internet as HVAC Information Source
Aug 18, 2016 Manufacturer websites were cited as the most-often used source of information for these consumers, followed by articles and information found via a search engine (46%), and free Internet review boards (32%). An important sea-change has occurred in the way consumers gather information about their impending purchase of an new HVAC system. For the first time, more consumers in Dec...
Comfortech 2016 Show Guide
Aug 18, 2016 ・ Contractors will learn new procedures related to technical installations, sales and marketing solutions and new business opportunities all while getting credits through NATE and RSES. ・ Comfortech will offer full- and half-day workshops. These Pre-Conference Workshops will take a deeper dive into topics that contractors have identified as important. Come to Comfortech, Sept...
