In their new roles, enterprise account executive Austin Piazza and account executive Lindsey Fisher are responsible for developing and enhancing relationships and educating the industry about XOi’s capacity to help contractors solve the skilled-trades gap and grow their businesses.

AMSCO Supply, a family owned company, will continue to operate under its own brand in both distribution and marketing.

ECM Technologies' ThermaClear, an anti-thermal degradation product, has been proven to restore lost HVAC efficiency, improve IAQ, and reduce energy consumption, resulting in more sustainable environments, a statement from the company said.

Under the agreement, Presidential Heating & Air Conditioning will continue to operate under its current name and branding. Southern Home Services said it’s committed to retaining all current Presidential employees.

The conference in Austin, Texas, which drew 240 building industry professionals, included keynotes, paper presentations, seminars, vendor demonstrations, panel discussions, and debates from more than 90 presenters.

Viega plans to manufacture its ProPress and MegaPress products at the new factory in Shalersville, Ohio, outside Cleveland.

Midea America has a contract for 20,000 window heat-pump units, and the startup Gradient Comfort has a contract for 10,000 units, to be installed at public housing in New York City as a way of providing residents with heating and cooling equipment that doesn't burn fossil fuels and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from those buildings.

The annual HVAC Trade Pro of the Year Award honors exceptional HVAC professionals who are dedicated to the industry, on-the-job safety, and their communities.

The Fieldpiece leadership team had used Kepner-Tregoe methodology to develop a solid plan for encouraging process excellence in all areas related to operational performance and client satisfaction.

Under the deal, the Lennox commercial HVACR businesses, which are headquartered in France, would be sold to funds managed by Syntagma Capital.