Effective March 23rd, there will be 6-foot barriers around sales counters and designated lanes for customers that prefer to select their own products. Customers that do not want to enter the facilities can place an order by phone and meet with an Northeastern Supply employee outside of the building, limiting physical contact.
EGIA Announces Line-Up of Speakers for October EPIC2020 Conference
EGIA has officially announced the full presenter line-up for the 2020 edition of its annual conference for home services contractors.
Graybar’s Sales Up 4.5% in 2019
The company saw positive organic sales growth across all markets in 2019 as it celebrated its 150th anniversary and 90 years of employee ownership.
How to Market HVAC During Coronavirus Pandemic
Contractors need to decide how much to spend on ads while watching cash flows dry up.
Chicago Fed National Activity Index Rose to +0.16 in February
Two of the four broad categories of indicators that make up the index increased from January, and three of the four categories made positive contributions to the index in February. The index’s three-month moving average, CFNAI-MA3, decreased to –0.21 in February from –0.11 in January.
Opportunity Knocks for HVAC Contractors With Home Warranties
As the cost of leads and the idea of traditional home services evolves, the home warranty services conversation is working its way back into rotation.
FYI: News Briefs in HVAC – March 23, 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.
HVAC Contractors Are Looking Forward to New Technologies
Across the United States, contractors seem to be saying the same three things when looking at the state of the HVAC industry.
2020 Is a Pivotal Year for State, Federal Refrigerant Regulations
At the AHR Expo, Emerson held several seminars on the topic of current and future refrigerant regulations in the U.S. The information was timely.
A Board of Directors Means Distribution Success
Distributors want the best leadership at the helm of the ship, and for many, that means having a board of directors.
HVAC Educators Talk Technician Training for the Upcoming Year
HVAC education will have both exciting opportunities to take advantage of and challenges to overcome in the upcoming year.
Running an HVAC Business During the Coronavirus Outbreak
With the COVID outbreak, employees are feeding off your positive vibes or nervous energy. At this point, they should be your No. 1 priority.
How to Use a Website To Generate and Convert HVAC Leads
Getting traffic to your website is important. But don’t get stuck there.
HVAC Manufacturers Plan Ahead for 2020 Opportunities, Market Trends
Manufacturers reported notable market trends and their impact on the HVAC industry, and they are optimistic about the opportunities in the year ahead.
Daikin North America LLC: Air Quality Monitoring
Working with the Daikin One ecosystem, this product detects, visualizes, and supports action to help residents improve their IAQ.
Marketair Inc: Drain Line Adaptor
This product line offers condensate drain hose connection fittings for ductless mini-split (DMS) wall-mount evaporators.
The Harris: Brazing Alloys Line
This product line is designed for joining aluminum-to-aluminum, aluminum-to-copper, or aluminum-to-brass.
Emerson: Shutoff Valve Series
The product offers a close-off pressure of 75 psi and provides an elevated flow rate resulting in a high Btu rating.
Krack by Hussmann Corporation: Variable Speed for Condensors
This product’s applications include Krack® Levitor II LAVK and Microchannel MXK air cooled condensers with 230/3 and 460/3 voltage options.
Armstrong Fluid Technology: Self-Learning Optimization
This self-learning optimization technology enables Active Performance Management.