Readers
of The Placer Herald chose One Hour Heating & Air
Conditioning as “Best of the Best” for 2008. The publication’s annual listing
of consumer-choice winners was published on July 31.
Air conditioning and plumbing provider, Yes! ARS, recently acquired substantially all the assets of the Las Vegas location of Service Max, through its parent company, American Residential Services L.L.C.
ARS®/Rescue Rooter®, a privately held, nationwide provider of heating, air conditioning, and plumbing services, has acquired Tempe, Ariz.-based Goettl Air Conditioning® through its parent company, American Residential Services L.L.C.
Service Logic has announced the recent acquisition of PSR HVAC & Mechanical Services based in Seattle. According to Service Logic, PSR has built a local reputation for quality service throughout the Puget Sound region since 1945.
ICOR International, an Indianapolis-based refrigerant producer, has assigned JSG Associates, Tempe, Ariz., to its Western sales territory. JSG will support distributors and end users across the states of California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Colorado.
According to the California Energy Commission’s “Summer 2008 Electricity Supply and Demand Outlook,” California is expected to have adequate electricity supplies to meet demand this summer even with hotter-than-average temperatures.
Here is a list of
Website URLs of HVAC contractors in the West region who participated in
The NEWS’ feature article titled “Bragging Rights for
Contractor Websites” (May 19, 2008 issue).
The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) has signed an agreement with homebuilder Woodside Homes to help fund the construction of 1,487 energy-efficient solar homes, the largest deal to date between a utility and a homebuilder in the United States.
Johnson Controls Inc. has announced the sale of assets from its Unitary Products Northern California branch to US Airconditioning Distributors Inc. The companies also have agreed to expand their distribution agreement.
Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) has announced plans for one of the world’s largest solar facilities - a 280-megawatt (MW) concentrating solar power (CSP) plant to be built 70 miles southwest of Phoenix, near Gila Bend, Ariz.