Gov. Steve Beshear of Kentucky joined community and company officials in Leitchfield to announce that New York Blower Co. will locate a new manufacturing facility in Grayson County, creating 125 new, full-time jobs.
A collection of honorees have been named in The NEWS’ 2012 ninth annual Dealer Design Awards program. Each gold, silver, and bronze winning product is featured in the pages of this issue and will be added to the pages of HVACR history as Dealer Design winners.
The U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce has announced that construction spending during May 2012 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $830 billion, 0.9 percent above the revised April estimate of $822.5 billion. The May 2012 figure is 7 percent above the May 2011 estimate of $775.8 billion.
Aggressive energy efficiency goals within the building stock will drive revolutionary change in building automation systems (BAS) technology and transform the building industry over the next decade, according to a report from Pike Research.
DuPont Refrigerants announced on June 11 that it had completed a five-year effort to achieve shutdown of a suspected trader of counterfeit refrigerants in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.).
In May, millions of people across the country began to see new TV and online ads from Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating that feature actor and comedian Jerry Stiller.
Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) has extended its application deadline for candidates wishing to take BPI’s pilot Home Energy Professional (HEP) certification exams.
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) members heard straight talk from legislators and policy-makers on the key issues that affect the specialty construction industry at the 2012 National Issues Conference.
The 2012 Joseph S. Groh Foundation Golf Tournament, held in May at Prestonwood Country Club in Dallas, hosted a record 96 golfers, many from the HVAC industry.