Hvacr associations - Articles - Page 8

Lead Your Employees in the Right Direction

It’s Hard to Tell Up from Down When You’re Running in the Dark

Kyle Gargaro

December 30, 2013

One Comment

Are our contractor readers if they are leading their employees in the right direction, or are they running in the dark?

I'm Thankful for Positive Business Trends

Matt Bishop

December 2, 2013

No Comments

What are you most thankful for this year?

Nov. 7, 2013: Open-Source Project Facilitates Home Energy Management

JEMMA to Help Software Developers Reduce Time-to-Market

November 7, 2013

No Comments

The Energy@home Association has announced the release of JEMMA (Java-based Energy Management Application framework), an open-source project designed to facilitate the development of home energy management applications.

Nov. 5, 2013: Global HVACR Associations Address Refrigerant Safety, Regulation

Annual Meeting Held in Rio de Janeiro

November 5, 2013

No Comments

The International Council of Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Manufacturers Associations (ICARHMA) held its annual meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Members addressed issues concerning the proper and safe handling of refrigerants, a growing global regulatory environment, and more.

Oct. 18, 2013: Pikes Peak Regional Building Department Receives COSA Award

Department’s Educational and Awareness Raising Efforts Help Prevent CO Poisoning

October 18, 2013

No Comments

The Carbon Monoxide Safety Association (COSA) announced that it has presented the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department of El Paso County, Colo., an award in recognition of its paramount carbon monoxide (CO) safety practices.

AHRI Enhances VRF Online Product Directory Search

August 15, 2013

No Comments

AHRI has invested in new functionality for its VRF multi-split air conditioning and heat pump equipment product listings in the AHRI Directory of Certified Product Performance. How will it help you gain more product knowledge faster?

Contractor Has Second Executive Named President of PHCC of San Diego

Tina Howe of Bill Howe Plumbing Installed as President of PHCC Chapter

July 29, 2013

No Comments

Bill Howe Plumbing, a family-owned and operated company offering HVAC, plumbing, and restoration and flood services, now has its second officer installed as president of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling-Contractors Association (PHCC) of San Diego.

July 23, 2013: BOMA Report Shows Building Owners Are Maximizing Efficiency

Building Utility Costs Down for Fourth Consecutive Year

July 23, 2013

No Comments

The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International has released the 2013 Experience Exchange Report®. BOMA said the report showed a 9 percent decrease in utility costs for private-sector office buildings and a 3.9 percent decrease in total operating expenses in 2012 compared to 2011.

AHRI Enhances VRF Online Product Directory Search

July 16, 2013

No Comments

AHRI has invested in new functionality for its VRF multi-split air conditioning and heat pump equipment product listings in the AHRI Directory of Certified Product Performance. How will it help you gain more product knowledge faster?

Joint Futures Offers Big Solutions to Big Problems

Committee Brings Multiple HVAC Players Together on Behalf of Industry Advancement

Kyle Gargaro

June 17, 2013

No Comments

The different sectors of the HVAC industry oftentimes are criticized for not working together. And while that may be true in some cases, close to 30 HVAC leaders team up each year in Arlington, Va., to identify solutions for some of the industry’s biggest problems.