When your community is in the throes of a heat wave or if the wind chill is 30 below, take steps to make sure you're the source for weather-related local TV stories.
This article is the first installment in a four-part series that examines poor indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools and what the HVACR trade can do to help stem the crisis. Here, The News details the efforts of filtration equipment manufacturers to develop new equipment and provide solutions for contractors to implement when repairing or designing air-handling systems for school buildings.
Back in 2001, The News introduced readers to Bowen Refrigeration, Heating & Cooling of Muskegon, Mich. The company was the winner of our "Do You Want to Grow Your Business?" contest. Three years later, The News visited Bowen to gauge its progress.
I'm not going to add any more slings and arrows to the GPS debate. I'm going to take a moment to counterattack the arguments your techs are making when they express their disdain of GPS systems.
Recently came the tragic news of an A/C service technician who was electrocuted while inspecting a rooftop unit. The tragedy points out the need to take precautionary measures while working with electricity.
March 18, 1937, was a day that many east Texans will never forget. It was the day "a generation died," according to one historian. An explosion ripped through the New London School, leaving 298 children and 14 adults dead.
Despite its low-key appearance and the presence of many other bigger competitors, Mid-State Mechanical Contractors and its four-person staff are doing everything the big boys are doing - and much more.
Dan Holohan set the tone early for his seminar on "Ten Dumb Things to Do With Steam" at the 51st Annual Convention of the National Association of Oil Heat Service Managers (NAOHSM). He described steam heating as the "profitable non-growth business."
Attendees at the 51st Annual Convention of the National Association of Oil Heat Service Managers (NAOHSM) included three young women. They spoke with The News to offer some insight into why they are interested in the oil heat trade.
The roundtable discussions are a perennial favorite at the conventions of the National Association of Oil Heat Service Managers (NAOHSM), and the 51st annual convention was no exception.