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Henson Mechanical Joins National Heating, Cooling, and Plumb
08 June 2016 LOGANVILLE, Ga. - Henson Mechanical announced it is now One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating and Benjamin Franklin Plumbing. The Georgia contractor is joining forces with a national heating and cooling brand and a national plumbing brand with locations throughout North America. “We are always looking for the best way to serve our customers. By teaming up with two well-known ...
Enforcement of Energy Efficiency Policies Necessary for Succ
08 June 2016 BOULDER, Colo. - During the past five years, the number of energy efficiency polices around the world has continued to increase, notes Navigant Research. While policies vary by region and country, and with more developed nations taking more stringent approaches, a lack of enforcement remains a significant barrier to implementation in many places. According to a new report from the res...
Carrier Introduces Improved Performance(R) Series Fan Coils
June 8, 2016 Indianapolis Carrier is pleased to announce the release of improved Performance Series fan coils that will facilitate easier installation with a nearly 20 percent smaller footprint. Carri...
United Salad, Duck Delivery Produce complete expansion of US
June 7, 2016 The additional 50,000-square-foot space increases overall capacity by over 30%, and includes state-of-the-art refrigerated storage space. United Salad Co. and Duck Delivery Produce, Inc...
Merchants Foodservice expands AL distribution center
June 7, 2016 Merchants Foodservice, Hattiesburg, Miss., expanded its Clanton, Ala., distribution center. The $8 million expansion is the location’s fourth since the initial construction in 1999. The center now comprises 200,000 square feet of dry, refrigerated and frozen warehouse space with 8 million cubic feet of storage space, and serves nearly 3,000 customers predominantly in Alabama an...
Belmont University Receives Trane Energy Efficiency Leader A
Trane honors Belmont University for energy efficient approach that increased campus square footage by 70 percent, but energy costs only 10 percent Nashville, Tenn., June 7, 2016 - Trane, a lead...
ICC, RESNET Collaborate to Publish Energy Standards
7 June 2016 WASHINGTON and OCEANSIDE, Calif. - The International Code Council (ICC) and Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) have collaborated to publish two American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved standards: ANSI/RESNET/ICC 301-2014, Standard for the Calculation and Labeling of the Energy Performance of Low-Rise Residential Buildings using an Energy Rating Index, and ANSI/RE...
NREL, CLEAResult Issue Residential Innovation Challenge
7 June 2016 GOLDEN, Colo. - The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), along with industry partner CLEAResult, is seeking crowdsourced ideas for residential energy efficiency applications for smartphones as part of the DOE JUMP initiative. NREL’s innovation challenge is focused on ideas and topics related to improving efficiency in residential buildin...
NaviLink(TM) Puts Peace of Mind at Customer’s Fingertips
7 June 2016 The NaviLink module attaches easily to all Navien water heaters and boilers (NPE series, NCB series, NHB series). Seen at AHR, Navien’s newest industry-first innovation, NaviLink, i...
Refrigeration Service Today EXCLUSIVE: Where 'R' Refrigerant
・ HFCs will continue to be used for a while, particularly for system servicing. ・ As our industry continues its drive toward environmentally sustainable lower GWP refrigerant solutions, the only thing that’s certain is that more uncertainty will arise. Jun 6, 2016 There’s one thing the HVACR industry is certain of - the future of refrigerants is uncertain. Given the current rate of regula...
