NEW YORK, NY — General Electric announced yesterday that it will eliminate 7,000 jobs, or 2.3% of its 310,000 employees. GE stock was the most active on the New York
WASHINGTON, DC — New home construction in the United States fell 8% to an annual rate of 1.65 million units, according to the U.S. Commerce Department. Starts of new single-family
A study founded by the Minnesota Dept. of Commerce concluded that Minnesota’s progressive energy code, one of the first in the nation to mandate mechanical ventilation and depressurization standards in new homes, was working.
The North Texas Chapter of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) is taking an active role in the construction of 25 Habitat for Humanity homes the week of April 13-21, 2002.
Many contractors already get it. Many distributors get it. If you look at comments from The News’ Contractor Consultants this month regarding the Internet, you’ll see that many contractors understand and appreciate what a Web presence means to them.
Although the Internet may have changed the way people conduct business, perhaps it hasn't lived up to its expectations. The News decided to ask its Contractor Consultants for their opinions on how the Internet has affected their businesses.
After the bottom fell out of the dot-com industry, service contractors had to look around and assess the damage. This article discusses some portals that survived and continue to provide solid marketing services to hvacr contractors.
York International has come up with a new way for its independent contractors and dealers to promote their products and services: Build-A-Brochure™. According to York, the custom brochure program is part of its 2002 Liberties program, which supports the independent contractor and provides dealers with the same style benefits as Fortune 500 companies.