WASHINGTON, DC — The Alliance to Save Energy has launched a newspaper advertising campaign highlighting potential consumer savings from the 13-SEER air conditioning provision in the Senate energy bill now
CHICAGO, IL — The Unified Group, a national network of independent hvacr contractors, has started a partnership with Enhance-It™, Hilton Head, SC. The partnership will provide Unified Group member companies
WASHINGTON, DC — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has unveiled a plan which it says will reduce ergonomic injuries through a combination of industry-targeted guidelines, tough enforcement measures,
ARLINGTON, VA — Combined U.S. factory shipments of 445,611 central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps in February are down 3% from February 2001, according to Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
SAN DIEGO, CA — The Carbon Monoxide Health and Safety Association (COSHA) is spearheading an effort to include language that requires carbon monoxide detectors in the evolving ASHRAE ventilation standard
ATLANTA, GA — The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) announced that its proposed residential ventilation standard is now undergoing a third public review.The new review for
CHICAGO, IL — A new preventive and remedial system that is applied to hard surfaces in a building, such as ductwork, walls, ceilings, and floors, or that can be incorporated
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — As a supplement to a sample “Mold Liability Agreement” for residential contractors (see the April 8, 2002 feature “Texas Contractor Tackles Mold Liability Head-on”), the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling
LEWISBURG, TN — International Comfort Products Corp. (ICP) has announced the appointment of Halsey Cook as president. Cook will lead marketing, product management, channel development, and sales for the ICP
ST. LOUIS, MO — Emerson Climate Technologies, a unit of Emerson, announced that it has entered into an agreement to provide energy efficiency services for Tesco PLC, one of the