Tencarva Machinery Co., a distributor of pumps, compressors, and related accessories headquartered in Greensboro, N.C., ranked 79th  - up from 89th   - in the most recent Grant Thornton North Carolina 100^SM listing of the largest privately owned companies in the state.

Supermarket Source Inc. of Hialeah, Fla., has become part of the Hill Phoenix Inc. national dealer network. As part of the network, Supermarket Source will supply Hill Phoenix refrigeration equipment in Florida and other parts of the southeastern United States, as well as parts of the Caribbean and Central America.

The Jefferson Independent School District (ISD) in Jefferson, Texas, has approved a $1 million performance contract with the Energy Solutions division of TAC. TAC will provide facility upgrades to improve operations, comfort, and efficiency at all district schools.

Flanders Precisionaire, a maker of air filtration products, moved quickly to recover following a fire this summer that destroyed a facility in Bartow, Fla.

The North Carolina General Assembly has signed an agreement with SolarH₂Ot Ltd. to install a solar water heating system on the roof of the legislative office building in downtown Raleigh, N.C.

Carrier Corp. has announced that Moore Heat & Air of Cabot, Ark., has been awarded the Carrier 2007 President’s Award, one of Carrier’s highest honors for its dealers.

American Standard's Clean and Comfortable Home Tour made a stop on behalf of distributor Yandle-Witherspoon Supply at the Raleigh (N.C.) Home Show. Lifestyle expert, author, and founder of TotalMom.com, Hannah Keeley, greeted visitors.

Lochinvar Corp., a manufacturer of water heaters, boilers, and pool heaters, has announced the opening of a distribution warehouse in Pompano Beach, Fla.

Several Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) members from the South have achieved special recognition within the organization.

General Refrigeration Co. of Delmar, Del., has opened an office in central North Carolina.