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The ACCA’s Contractor Comfort Index for August is 66 – a five-point decline from July’s figure, and a 10-point drop from the record highs of May and June.

 Today, Danfoss has 23,000 workers and sells in more than 100 countries, including large presences in China, Germany, Russia and the United States. 

 Officials said the decision to collaborate was reached at an Aug. 14 meeting. 

A boost in multifamily housing construction is credited for much of the increase, according to officials. 

 A federal appeals court is asking parties involved in the regional HVAC efficiency standards lawsuit to agree on a briefing schedule soon. 

 Chinese HVAC maker Haier has reached a deal with shareholders to make Haier America part of the Haier Group. 

 A manufacturer of ductwork cleaning equipment is reminding districts to consider the condition of their HVAC systems and see if cleaning is needed.

 The American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers will hold its next High Performing Buildings Conference April 7-8, 2014, at the Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco. 

 As part of the Ultra Pro Challenge, contractors can compete to show who can install a Ultra fan in the quickest time.  

 Customers will be able to connect the thermostat to their home’s “smart” meter and monitor energy use.