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FieldConnect Introduces New Cloud-Based Subcontractor Portal
04 February 2016 IRVINE, Calif. - FieldConnect, a leading mobile field service solution provider for the HVAC service industry, has introduced a new Subcontractor Portal. The cloud-based service gives HVAC and other service organizations real-time visibility to subcontracted jobs with an easy-to-use process for their subcontractors to bill for completed work. “Our mobile field service custo...
AHRI, NRDC Align on Phasing Out Certain HFC Refrigerants
04 February 2016 ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) issued a joint letter to the U.S. Environmental Pro...
Limbach Announces Relocation of the New England Operations t
04 February 2016 ? Limbach Company LLC is pleased to announce that the New England branch has relocated its offices to Wilmington, MA. ? The newly renovated office and warehouse space is approximately...
Modine Begins 'Innovation Tour' of 46 Cities
? Tour also serves to emphasize Modine’s commitment to the Building HVAC markets, an area Modine is targeting for significant growth. ? Modine is celebrating its 100th Anniversary. 04 February 2016 It’s one thing to develop a massive, 53-foot long exhibit trailer to be pulled behind a polished big rig cab. It’s quite another to learn that HVAC manufacturer, Modine - now celebrating its 100t...
An innovative NH3/CO2 cascade system in the US
03/02/2016 According to the EPA, a typical US supermarket has an annual leakage rate of 453.6 kg of harmful refrigerant into the atmosphere. By deploying a NH3/CO2 cascade system, a Piggly Wigg...
R134a faces chiller ban from 2025
February 3, 2016 USA: HFC refrigerants R134a, R410A, and R407C could be banned from use in US chillers from 2025 under new industry proposals. US Environmental group the Natural Resources Defen...
Hapag-Lloyd Enhances Fleet with 3,000 PrimelineR Units, Incl
Feb 2, 2016 SYRACUSE, N.Y. Enhancing its capabilities for shipping perishable goods, global container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd recently added 3,000 PrimeLINE(R) units to its fleet, with 1,000 of the ...
MPs press Small Business Minister on 'contractor abuse' in r
3 FEBRUARY, 2016 Building Engineering Services Association reports ‘barrage of evidence’ presented to Anna Soubry in Westminster Hall debate MPs have called on the government to speed up its planned reforms to the ’outdated’ practice of payment retentions that cost construction small businesses more than ￡40m last year. The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) said that ...
AHRI and NRDC join forces to urge US 2025 deadline for R134a
3 FEBRUARY, 2016 AHRI and Natural Resources Defenses Council issue joint letter supporting EPA SNAP proposal to prohibit R134a, R410A and R407C in new chillers from 2025 The Air-Conditioning, H...
Guidance on New Compliance Path for Standard 90.1 Now Availa
February 3, 2016 ATLANTA - A newly published document from ASHRAE and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) gives users of their energy efficiency standard access to an optional third path for compliance, providing more flexibility for the industry. Standard 90.1-2013 Appendix G: Performance Rating Method is an excerpt from ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1 (I-P), Energy Standard for Build...
