HVAC Commercial Market - Articles - Page 244

Fujitsu General America Inc.: Compact Cassettes, Slim Duct Systems

October 21, 2013

The 9,000-, 12,000-, and 18,000-Btu single-zone line of compact cassettes and slim duct systems now fit a wider range of installations; they can be coupled with a single-zone heat pump or air conditioning unit as well as with a multi-zone outdoor condensing system.

Thybar Corp.: Rooftop Unit Curbs

October 21, 2013

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Quickly manufactured to precise specifications, Filter Curbs offer additional filter capacity for rooftop units. The curbs feature all-welded construction, factory-insulated walls, integral filter rack, and access door for servicing filters.

Allied Air Enterprises LLC: Packaged Rooftop Units

October 21, 2013

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The Allied Commercial™ 13- to 25-ton models have been added to the high-efficiency K-Series product line of packaged rooftop units. They are available in gas/electric, electric/electric, and heat pump models.

Commercial Heating Showcase 2013: Commercial Products Feature Comfort, Efficiency

New Heating Equipment Sure to Please Building Owners, Occupants

October 14, 2013

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In addition to the 2013 Commercial Heating Showcase product grid, The NEWS spotlights the HVAC industry’s latest commercial heating products in this photo feature.

An ACA Denver Boiler technician completes connections for a Laars Pennant boiler/volume water heater in an apartment building in downtown Denver.

New Boilers Heat Up Market

Manufacturers Include Technologies that Increase Efficiency and Ease of Use

Joanna R. Turpin

October 14, 2013

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Technologies used in commercial hot water boilers are evolving rapidly, resulting in new equipment that is more efficient and easier to operate than ever before. Modulating burners, variable-speed drives, and advanced controls can now be found on many newer boilers.

Do You Know When to Grow?

Best Practices for Hiring New Staff

Kimberly Schwartz

October 7, 2013

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One of the challenges faced by every contractor who has started a business is figuring out when it’s time to grow. According to industry experts and successful HVAC contractors, there are a few important indicators that company owners should consider when thinking about how to grow their workforce.

Carrier Corp.: Commercial Rooftop Units

October 7, 2013

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Added to the WeatherExpert™ Series of commercial rooftop units are 6 to 23-ton sizes. They are designed to maintain product familiarity by taking advantage of common parts from existing Carrier rooftop designs and were designed in collaboration with customers.

Although money can be a factor in up-selling customers to more efficient models, there are a variety of options available, including financing, to help get them over the hump.

Energy-Efficient Equipment Boosts HVAC Contractor Profits

Creative Financing Options Attract Customers to High-Efficiency Products

Matt Bishop

September 30, 2013

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A concerted effort to save energy is not only paying off for customers, but for HVAC contractors as well.

Rectorsealâs Novent Locking Refrigerant Caps

The Greenest of the Green

The NEWS’ Advisory Board Selects Favorite Green Products

Matt Bishop

September 30, 2013

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We asked our HVAC contractor advisory panel to identify their go-to green products. Here are their recommendations.

A service technician works on a geothermal system at Annett Nature Center in Indianola, Iowa. Horizontal loops were installed at a depth of about 15 feet for this project.

Commercial Geothermal Equipped for Growth

Higher Margins Help HVAC Contractors Earn More

Matt Bishop

September 30, 2013

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Even though geothermal technology has been around for a while, HVAC contractors are still finding opportunities to profit from commercial geothermal work.