HVAC Commercial Market - Articles - Page 20

2023 Summer Weather Forecast

HVACR contractors should prepare for a potential hot, dry summer

May 9, 2023

HVACR contractors need to prepare for the summer temperatures around the country favored to be above normal, with potential dry heat, tropical storms, and wildfires.

Network Geothermal Offers Long-Term Opportunities for Contractors

Herb Woerpel

May 9, 2023

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As network geothermal systems break ground in record numbers, the HVAC contractors responsible for installing and maintaining these systems are met with ample business opportunities.

Kohler Co. Transforms its Power Businesses to Kohler Energy

May 9, 2023

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Kohler Co. announces the evolution of its power businesses to Kohler Energy, aligning with Kohler's strategy of providing energy resilience to homes, businesses, and communities around the world.

Daikin Applied Acquires HVAC Representative Carroll Air Systems

May 4, 2023

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Daikin Applied acquired Carroll Air Systems, a Tampa, Florida-based company that provides HVAC systems and services for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities.

Schneider Electric Collaborates with UL Solutions to Advance Indoor Environmental Quality

May 4, 2023

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The indoor environmental quality inspection and testing services will be available across the US and incorporated into the Schneider Electric Service Plan.

Trane Technologies Commercial Brands to Increase Prices on Select Products in North America

May 1, 2023

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The increase varies by product with some items subject to higher or lower increases.

Cooling Chillers: A Primer

Experts discuss different chiller systems, their technologies, and applications

Matt Jachman

May 1, 2023

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Chillers use the principles of thermodynamics to remove heat from a conditioned space. But “chiller” is a broad term that encompasses system configurations, refrigeration technologies, and methods of rejecting captured heat. Experts take a closer look.

ASHRAE Publishes First Zero Energy and Zero Carbon Building Evaluation Standard

April 28, 2023

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The standard sets requirements for evaluating whether a building or group of buildings meets a definition of “zero net energy” or a definition of “zero net carbon” during building operation.

M.C. Dean Acquires International Energy Conservation Systems

April 27, 2023

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IEC Systems is a provider of turnkey proprietary and nonproprietary building automation systems (BASs) and a Distech Controls authorized system integrator.

Hydronic Unit Heaters Provide Permanent Heat for Residential, Commercial Customers

Hydronic unit heaters are small and efficient

Jamie Tuinstra

April 25, 2023

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When it comes to heating residential or commercial spaces, size doesn’t always equal better or more efficient heating. While commercial or rooftop units may be an excellent source for building-wide heating, individual rooms may vary due to placement, and unit heaters are a solution to this issue.