The owner of a 107-year old home sought an advanced hydronic heating solution.
ASHRAE Expert Talks Future of Indoor Air Quality, Energy Control Post-Pandemic
The sudden onset of COVID-19 catapulted IAQ into the spotlight. What will happen to IAQ enthusiasm when the pandemic fades?
Manufacturer Moves to QR Codes, MSCA Meets In-Person, & Winter Weather Outlook
Viega will cut 32 tons/year of paper waste by moving to online instructions, MSCA’s in-person conference sold out in just 10 days, and this winter’s weather will likely be cold in northern states but hot and dry in the West.
Project Files: Episode 43 — Bull Valley Golf Club RTU Upgrade
With thousands of people visiting every year, Bull Valley needed to address deficiencies within the HVAC system of the 32-year-old clubhouse: in particular, the rooftop units.
Microchip Shortage Delays HVAC Projects, and EPA Issues Refrigerant Allowances
The inventory crunch kept one HVAC contractor waiting 12 weeks for parts, and the HVAC industry will see an HFC production cut of 10% for 2022.
HVAC Contractors Report Record Sales, DOE Revisiting Noncondensing Furnace Rule
Hot weather fueled sales this summer but shortages may plague fall, and training is available for lower-GWP refrigerants.
Project Files: Episode 42 — Amalie Arena IAQ Update
Pure Air Control Services recently completed an IAQ project that helped fans and hockey players at the Stanley Cup Playoffs breathe easy at Tampa Bay’s Amalie Arena.
HVAC Company That Gives Back Given A Boost By Jobber Grant
Riley Flatt is both enlisted in the Marine Corps and owner of Semper Fi Heating and Cooling.
Lawsuits Likely Over Vaccine Requirement and More Firms Swept Up By Consolidation
A new OSHA vaccine requirement will affect 80 million U.S. private sector workers, Weil-McLain offers a boiler-and-boots promo, and private equity continues to drive consolidation.
Project Files: Episode 41 — High Mountain Cannabis Fabric Ductwork
Cannabis operations can take years to perfect their HVAC. But for Brandon Schmitzer of High Mountain LLC in Vassar, Michigan, the HVAC side was a cinch.
Five Takeaways for HVAC Contractors from Jobber’s Mid-Year Economic Report
Jobber’s August 2021 report shows that the contracting segment has recovered well from the pandemic and the economic downturn it induced.
Project Files: Episode 40 — Avon Old Farms School Ventilation Retrofit
It was the summer of 2020 and Avon Old Farms School needed a new ventilation system.
Flame University Graduates First Team Of Techs
Gary Marowske isn’t waiting around for job applicants to come knocking on his door. He’s growing his own team from scratch.
2021 Dealer Design Awards: Commercial Controls
The Gold award in the Commercial Controls category goes to Specified Controls’ SC-BAL electronic balancing damper.
2021 Dealer Design Awards: Indoor Air Quality
The Gold award in the Indoor Air Quality category goes to the CASPR Transit by CASPR Group.
2021 Dealer Design Awards: Ventilation
The Gold award in the Ventilation category goes to the DC-5 HVLS Fans by Greenheck. Model DC-5 is a high volume, low speed (HVLS) ceiling fan that is ideal for providing year-round comfort in air circulation and destratification applications.
ACHR NEWS Receives Global Recognition in 2021 Tabbie Awards
The ACHR NEWS is delighted to announce two wins in the 2021 Tabbie awards: one for COVID-19 coverage and one in the Special Section category.
July 5, 2021, NEWSRoom: HVAC Industry Battles Shortages, Michigan Contractor Trains New Techs
Inventory is up 15-25%, Matt Michel says pass costs to consumers, and “Flame University” graduates its first class of HVAC technicians.
HVAC Industry Battles Shortages, Michigan Contractor Trains New Techs
Inventory is up 15-25%, Matt Michel says pass costs to consumers, and “Flame University” graduates its first class of HVAC technicians.
Project Files: Episode 39 — Monticello Car Club Heat Pump Retrofit
Monticello Motor Club, dubbed the world’s premier automotive playground, is the place to be for New York supercar fans with a need for speed.