NATE recently analyzed testing activity in 2001 and found that John Siegerson of O’Connor Company, a distributor in Omaha, tops the list of the most exam sales. Siegerson attributes the sales to the company’s joint effort with the Nebraska public utilities to foster technician excellence.
Paul T. Stalknecht, president and ceo of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), issued a statement about President Bush’s State of the Union address. “As the national association of ventilation design, installation, and maintenance companies, we pledge our continued efforts with the federal government to improve America’s indoor air systems to help keep our citizens safe against possible bioterror or chemical attacks,” said Stalknecht.
Code enforcement and fire officials, inspectors, plans examiners, architects, engineers, and others in the construction industry have a new option to develop professional skills, according to the Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. (BOCA). The organization has introduced its Audio Virtual Seminars.
Dectron Internationale, a manufacturer of indoor air quality equipment, issued awards to its top-selling manufacturer representative firms for 2001 at the International Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo), Jan. 14 in Atlantic City, NJ.