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Two Common HVAC Manager Mistakes
Dec 11, 2017 Give plenty of thought to decision to promote employees to management and leadership positions. In your contracting business, who leads your employees? Do you have someone who directs your team? Do you have managers who make sure everyone does the work required? If you have any kind of manager, foreman, team leader, or supervisor in charge of other employees, then you mi...
Lennox Named an 'Outstanding Corporate Innovator'
Dec 11, 2017 Award given by PDMA goes to companies that create and capture value through innovation in developing new products. Lennox Industries Inc., has been named the recipient of the 2017 ...
Improved Sensors Could Reduce Energy Used for HVAC Systems
December 11, 2017 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are part of a nationwide project to find ways of reducing energy used to heat, cool, and ventilate buildings....
ACCA Announces 45-day Public Review of Residential Zoning Ma
11 December, 2017 ARLINGTON, Va. -- ACCA announced the first public review of BSR/ACCA 11 Manual Zr - 201x (Residential Zoning) and will accept comments until Jan. 15, 2018. Manual Zr defines t...
Western’s Board approves replacement projects
December 11, 2017 The Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University approved several projects that will replace vital components inside buildings on campus Thursday. The first involve...
Continued decline in construction output
11 December 2017 ONS figures have shown that construction output has continued to fall. Construction output in October fell by 1.7 percent and was 0.2 percent lower compared with one year earlier. New orders in Q3 rose 37.4 percent over the quarter and 25.5 percent on an annual basis. Rebecca Larkin, senior economist at the Construction Products Association, commented: “Today’s data ...
Kirk E. Arnold, Former CEO of Data Intensity, and Karen B. P
December 11, 2017 SWORDS, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Directors of Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments, elected Kir...
Guntner: ECOSS receives CTI certification for closed circuit
2017-12-08 Guntner is pleased to announce the ECOSS closed circuit evaporative cooler’s thermal performance has been certified by the Cooling Tower Institute (CTI). CTI certification offers users the ...
Global HVAC Equipment - Technological Advancements Driving G
8 December, 2017 VAC Equipment is an all-inclusive guide enabling sourcing and procurement leaders to make smart purchasing decisions. A key factor contributing to the growth of this market is the technological advancements such as data analytics and sensor-based technologies. The report provides actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance in the Global HVAC Equipmen...
Johnson controls: Five trends that are impacting K-12 lighti
December 8, 2017 Lighting technology options for school districts have significantly changed over the past five years due to advancements in lighting and controls technology By Jon Parrish Lighting R...
The Sunny Plumber Earns Metro Phoenix 2017 Contractor of the
December 8, 2017 The Sunny Plumber has been named the 2017 “Contractor of the Year” by the Metro Phoenix Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Contractors Association. Dennis Correll, executive director of the Arizona/Metro Phoenix Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Contractors Association, presented the prestigious award to The Sunny Plumber at the association’s annual dinner in November. Th...
AHRI Releases October 2017 U.S. Heating and Cooling Equipmen
8 December 2017 Residential Storage Water Heaters U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for October 2017 increased 12.2 percent, to 334,854 units, up from 298,405 units shipped in Oc...
