Training and Education for Contractors - Articles - Page 21

Interplay Learning Secures $5.5 Million Series A Financing Round

Financing round for online training firm led by S3 Ventures

May 21, 2019

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Interplay Learning announced it has completed a $5.5 million Series A round of financing

Chances Are, Your HVAC Technicians Think You Aren't Paying Them Enough

Whether you realize it or not, techs often feel they are underpaid when they see a project invoice

Butch Welsch

May 20, 2019

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Correcting common misconceptions about the cost of running your business will improve employee satisfaction.

SGI Reveals New Performance Management System

Turnkey program helps member contractors retain employees

May 13, 2019

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Management system focused on three critical components: setting expectations, tracking, and coaching.

Cellphones Are Effectively Sapping Technicians' Productivity

Screen addition affects the HVAC market too

Joanna R. Turpin

May 13, 2019

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What do customers think if technicians are constantly checking their cellphones in the field? The impression is not good.

Emerald Aire Inc. Joins ABM’s Linc Service Franchise Network

Training opportunities to grow Emerald’s solutions offerings

May 7, 2019

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Emerald Aire Inc. has traditionally focused on construction projects, but after joining the Linc Service network, the company looks forward to expanding its offerings to provide preventive maintenance solutions.

Modine Innovation Tour Travels to Boston

HVAC manufacturer to host hands-on event

May 3, 2019

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Modine Mfg. Co. will be in Boston on May 14 and 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Holiday Inn Bunker Hill for its third stop on the 2019 Innovation Tour.

HVACR Mechanical Track - AEC BuildTech - Legionella, seen here. - The ACHR News

Expect a Deep Dive on the HVACR Mechanical Track

Full schedule, CEUs, and speaker insights to sessions

Angela D. Harris

April 29, 2019

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Nine HVAC industry leaders are gathering together just five minutes from the Chicago O’Hare Airport for one purpose: to educate AEC BuildTech Conference & Expo attendees.

Larger-Tonnage Fans Diagram - The ACHR News

Watch Out for Larger-Tonnage Fans

David Richardson

April 29, 2019

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I made a comment about pairing larger-tonnage fans with smaller-tonnage outdoor units that has drawn a lot of interest.

HVAC’s Next-Generation Job Seekers

For the up-and-coming generation of technicians, a job is more than just a paycheck

Maria Taylor

April 29, 2019

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Six members of The NEWS’ 2018 40 Under 40 shared their thoughts on what the next generation of technicians looks for when considering a job in the HVAC field.

Letters From Our Readers: Apr. 29, 2019

April 29, 2019

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The following remarks were made regarding the article “Train Like HVAC Pros, Leave YouTube for the Rookies,” written by Angela D. Harris, technology editor of The NEWS, published March 25.