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Renewable Energy Skills Forum establishes working groups
21 August 2015 The Renewable Energy Skills Forum (RESF) has established a number of groups that will help address skills related issues in the renewable heat industry. National advisory groups ...
EPA Introduces School IAQ Assessment Mobile App
August 21, 2015 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched a new mobile app to assist schools and school districts in performing comprehensive IAQ facility assessments to protect the health of children and school staff. EPA said the School IAQ Assessment app is a “one-stop shop” for accessing guidance from its IAQ Tools for Schools Action Kit. “Kids learn best...
Testo Announces $150 Combustion Analyzer Rebate
August 21, 2015 SPARTA, N.J. - Testo has announced that, as part of its Great Leaders Fall Promotion, those who purchase a new Testo combustion analyzer (310, 320, or 330) between Aug. 1, 2015 and Jan. 31, 2016 will receive a $150 rebate. According to the company, its combustion analyzers make testing easier to perform, easier to control, and easier to understand. Features include pre-calib...
Bosch Launches 2015 Green Living Awards Contest
August 21, 2015 LONDONDERRY, N.H. - Bosch Thermotechnology Corp. announced that its Green Living Awards contest is returning for 2015. The contest, now in its third year, recognizes both residential a...
Structural Thermal Breaks to Ensure Energy Efficiency for Bo
August 21, 2015 PRINCETON, N.J. - The Millennium Tower, a luxurious condo-and-retailer tower in Boston, will incorporate Schock IsokorbR structural thermal breaks in the terraces at the penthouse levels to ensure thermal comfort in the city’s tallest and most expensive residential building. The building is expected to be completed by summer of 2016. The $680 million tower currently has 442 ...
Call Reluctance: A Curable Disease
August 21, 2015 When a productive salesperson falls into a serious slump, it can be very perplexing. Often times it’s a matter of call reluctance. This is like a disease that, if not treated promptly, will continually get worse. Sometimes it becomes a fatal disease (in terms of the sales person’s career). While the symptoms are always the same, the causes are varied. When a sales pers...
UTC in talks to buy Nortek?
20 August 2015 USA: United Technologies, Carrier’s parent company, is reported to be in talks to buy Nortek. The Wall Street Journal quotes “people familiar with the matter” as a source and say...
Fujitsu General Releases New Wi-Fi Tool for Halcyon Mini-Spl
Fujitsu General has introduced a new Wi-Fi solution for its Halcyon line mini-split air conditioners. This Wi- Fi tool allows installers to operate a Fujitsu General’s Halcyon mini-split system from a...
Carrier & Microf Offer Rent-to-Own Heating and Cooling Optio
Carrier has signed a strategic agreement with Microf to provide an alternative to traditional financing for qualified Carrier heating and air conditioning customers. Established in 2010, Microf provid...
JCI Extends Capacity of York Magnetic Bearing Centrifugal Ch
Johnson Controls (JCI) continues to expand its York magnetic-bearing centrifugal chillers (YMC2) offering with new, low-range capacities that extend to 165 tons/580 kW. With the addition of these lowe...
