The wholesaler Ferguson has appointed Anthony Santacroce to general manager of its South Carolina HVAC branch. He succeeds Jon Wallace “who has transitioned into the leadership role of Louisiana HVAC,” according to a statement from the company.
Tom Rechtin Heating and Air Conditioning Co. was awarded second place in the Most Original Category of the Ft. Thomas, Ky., Independence Day Parade. The company’s entry included a 1941 Dodge stake body carrying the firm’s famous tin man, “Uncle Sam.”
The Virginia Chamber of Commerce has recognized a contracting group that also has a presence in Florida. The chamber presented its “Fantastic 50” honor to the Kerner Group, which, in addition to six companies in Virginia, operates the Krauss Company of Tampa.
A.O. Smith Corp. has presented its highest safety honor, the Lloyd B. Smith President’s Safety Award, to the 1,200 employees of its Water Products Company plant in Johnson City, Tenn. The award is given to the facility that compiles the best safety record in a calendar year.
An energy-saving heating, ventilating, and air conditioning system helped reduce heating and cooling costs in the newly completed National Homebuilder Mainstream GreenHome by 70 percent, according to a report from Mainstream GreenHome.
Garry Simpson, founder of Simpson Mechanical, has announced the
launch of the company’s branded residential division, Simpson Air.
For Simpson, a $10 million a year sales and service company, the
move coincides with its plan to fuel growth by expanding HVAC-related services
to homeowners.
All Seasons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of Huntsville, Ala., was named Top Residential Contractor for 2007 in the Huntsville Utilities Efficiency Program.
Carrier Corp.’s Residential and Light Commercial Systems (RLCS) North America business unit presented a Carrier automatic standby generator to the Oklahoma City Indian Clinic on NBC’s Today Show. The focus of the segment was on power outage concerns and the value of standby generators.
Several Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) members from Texas have received Certificate Member (CM) recognition. In order to become a CM, a RSES member must first pass an examination that tests the knowledge required to install and service refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
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