The North Texas Chapter of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (NTACCA) is busy looking for funding for its annual "Beat the Heat" program, where low-income and elderly homeowners in the Dallas/Fort Worth area are given free repair services to existing cooling equipment or the installation of new window units.
Tempo Mechanical Services, a member of Excellence Alliance Inc. (EAI), has partnered with the Excellence Alliance Foundation (EAF) to award a $2,000 scholarship to ATI Technical Training Center.
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) announced that it has fined Chevron Phillips Chemical Company $84,800 for failing to have annual inspections performed on 16 power generating boilers at the company's Port Arthur chemical plant.
Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association (PHCC) Zone 4 Director Bill Jones, of Raven Mechanical, Houston, represented PHCC at a recent National Construction Image Committee meeting.
The Associated Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors of Texas (APHCC-Texas) Charitable and Educational Foundation has awarded a total of $12,000 in scholarships to 12 students for 2004-2005.
Hughes Supply was named the second most admired distributor in the United States in the March 2004 issue of Fortune magazine. The award came in the "Wholesaler: Diversified Industry" category of the most admired companies in the country.
Dickie McCurdy, of MMM Plumbing, Heating & Air, Amarillo, Texas, has been elected chairman of the Construction Contractors' Alliance (CCA), an enhanced service group of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association (PHCC).
A 12,000-square-foot log home situated in the Smoky Mountains near Asheville, N.C., may look striking, but it proved to be a heating and air conditioning nightmare.