R-32 is an attractive alternative to R-410A because it offers an excellent balance of cost, performance, and low environmental impact, said Scot Swan.
ASA University Member Success Story
Rampart Supply, an independent plumbing, heating and PVF distributor established in 1968 with three stores in Colorado and about 280 employees, had long-ago established a culture of learning within the company.
Save the Date
ASA’s Women in Industry Division is excited to announce plans are underway for ELEVATE2021, scheduled to take place April 20-22, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky at the Hyatt Regency Louisville.
LIXIL Americas retools equipment to make face shields for frontline workers
With its headquarters positioned in central New Jersey and in close proximity to New York City, the LIXIL Americas team is centered in the area of the country hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic — and its dedicated team immediately set out to help.
Technology acceleration: Are you keeping pace
COVID-19 is a flashpoint and many distributors know it; relevance and sustainability demand transformation.
Six ways the pandemic is changing bathroom design
Jon Dommisse, director of strategy and corporate development and Michelle Kempen, with Kahler Slater, a Milwaukee-based architectural firm share design strategies in response to COVID-19.
ISH China & CIHE and ISH Shanghai & CIHE Postponed
ISH China & CIHE is to be postponed from its rescheduled August 2020 date and will now take place in May 2021 in Beijing.
DSG Announces Seven New Regional Sales Managers
Regional sales managers will be responsible for leading all territory sales activities, sales strategy development, and more.
Indiana Sheet Metal Firm Provides Intubation Protection for Doctors
Bright Sheet Metal Inc. and the skilled workforce at Local 20 designed and are producing intubation boxes.
Fieldpiece Instruments Welcomes Jeb Ball as New Vice President of Sales
Most recently, Ball worked with Fieldpiece in an advisory role helping with strategic planning and leading its go-to-market efforts.
Five Tips for Communicating with Customers During the COVID-19 Crisis
Here are some of the key communication learnings HVAC contractors have applied in the wake of COVID-19.
DDI System focuses on easy adoption and affordability
With the disruption of COVID-19, efficiency in showrooms and distribution centers is more important than ever.
ASA names Merrill Drew director of marketing and communications
The American Supply Association recently hired association veteran Merrill Drew as its new director of marketing and communications.
Coronavirus Outbreak Hastens Technological Adaptation
During the COVID-19 crisis, HVAC contractors with long histories of success find themselves moving faster than ever into new technological territory.
Refrigeration Contractors Expect COVID-19 to Bring Change
Contractors report that while they have been kept busy maintaining refrigeration systems in grocery stores, restaurant work has slowed down.
FYI: News Briefs in HVAC – June 29, 2020
For your information news briefs from a wide variety of categories within the HVAC industry. Price increases, mergers and acquisitions, award winners, and more are highlighted here each week.
Refrigerant Density Can Affect Compressor Capacity
Let’s look at how the density of refrigerant entering the compressor’s cylinders affects the mass flow rate of refrigerant through the compressor.
Working With an Unknown Refrigerant
When working on a refrigeration system, technicians may occasionally come across one where the type of refrigerant is unknown.
Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems Announces Dealer of the Year
Family Heating and Air of Pensacola, Florida, has been named the 2020 Bryant Dealer of the Year, the highest honor a Bryant dealer can receive.
ASHRAE Introduces 2020-21 President, Officers, and Directors
the new Society theme will be “The ASHRAE Digital Lighthouse and Industry 4.0.”