ASHRAE signs statement on 'resilience' May 13, 2014 No Comments The society was one of the signatories to a joint statement issued this week at the National Building Museum. Read More
NAHB members remain confident in market May 12, 2014 No Comments For April, the association’s Housing Market Index stood at 47 on a 100-point scale. Read More
ABC: Materials prices increase in March May 10, 2014 No Comments Construction materials prices crept up 0.5 percent in March and increased 1.1 percent year-over-year, the Associated Builders and Contractors said. Read More
Distributors asked to take part in thermostat recycling contest May 9, 2014 No Comments Distributors are urged to make their HVAC sales businesses collection points for used mercury-containing thermostats. Read More
Green HVAC company WaterFurnace purchasing chiller manufacturer May 8, 2014 No Comments Chillit sells specialty chillers and geothermal heat pumps for HVAC construction in commercial and industrial use. Read More
New-home sales drop in March May 7, 2014 No Comments David Crowe, the association’s chief economist, said banks are still excluding many credit-worthy would-be homeowners. Read More
Hartzell to close Indiana plant May 6, 2014 No Comments HVAC market operations will be consolidated into the company’s Piqua, Ohio, facility. Read More
Quebec manufacturing show about 'change,' speaker says May 5, 2014 No Comments The show will take place May 12-14 at Place Bonaventure convention center in Montreal. Read More
Canada, China top USGBC list of countries with LEED structures outside US May 2, 2014 No Comments Overall, more than 140 countries have erected LEED-qualified structures, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, installing green HVAC, lowering utility bills and improving IAQ. Read More
ACCA index hits new high May 1, 2014 No Comments As temperatures rise in much of the country, the confidence of Air Conditioning Contractors of America members is increasing as well. Read More