The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) recently joined with several other industry forces to establish the AC&R Safety Coalition. According to RSES, the group was formed to address various safety issues within the air conditioning and refrigeration sectors of the HVACR industry.
ATLANTA, GA — The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has proposed a new guideline. ASHRAE Guideline OP, “The Commissioning Process,” has been opened for public comment
ATLANTA, GA — Air Quality Sciences Inc. (AQS) recently unveiled a new technique for analyzing the volatile organic chemicals (VOCs) present in settled building dust. Known as DustVOC™, this new
Contractors, take note. The winners have been chosen in The News’ third annual HVACR Instructor of the Year contest. The award-winning instructors profiled in this issue can be your key to finding qualified, educated technicians. They are the industry’s backbone, providing talented technicians to the industry.
The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association (SMACNA) (Chantilly, VA) has elected its new officers. They are: Jack Desmond (president), Mark Watson (president-elect), Keith Wilson (vice president),
Mike Brown has been promoted to sales manager of McGill Airflow Corporation’s (Groveport, OH) Philadelphia area sales office and Duct Express Outlet. Alfa Laval (Richmond, VA) has appointed Philip
CMS Mechanical Service Co. (Melbourne, FL) has appointed Mike Collins to the position of quality assurance manager. Trojahn Plumbing (St. Louis, MO) is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year.
Noland Company (Hernando, FL) will purchase the principal assets of HSD Distributing Inc. Noland is scheduled to open its own supply operation at HSD’s location in Hernando on Sept.
Dexter + Chaney (Seattle, WA), developer of Forefront® Construction Management Software, was recognized recently by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA). The company placed first in the service management
Lennox Industries Inc. (Dallas, TX) has announced a 3% to 6% price increase on all unitary commercial and residential heating and cooling products, effective Oct. 1, 2002. Copeland Corporation