Daikin’s Daikin Fit heat pump systems are for heat pump and dual-fuel applications.
Jones Stephens gas connector
Jones Stephens expands its product offering of large 1” OD yellow-coated gas connectors.
Guest Editorial: The right data can help your sales team sell better
According to global management consulting firm McKinsey, fast-growing sales organizations use analytics more effectively, but most organizations still struggle to marry data with their sales efforts.
BDR Thermea Group boiler
The world’s first hydrogen-powered domestic boiler was put into operation in Rozenburg, the Netherlands in 2019.
PTI foam pipe insulation
PTI, a division of HSM, has developed InnoShield, a premium engineered foam pipe insulation with an outer coating.
NAPCO DWV system
NAPCO Royal Pipe and Fittings’ new NAPSYS-HR PVC DWV (drain -waste-vent) product system meets all low-smoke and -flame requirements of the Canadian Building Code, and is available in a size range of 1.5” to 10” diameter.
Milwaukee Tool modular storage system
Milwaukee Tool’s PACKOUT compact tool box is an addition to the company’s PACKOUT Modular Storage System.
Jeff Valles: Vendors: May we please improve training?
The training quality in our decorative showroom business is all over the place.
Dan Holohan: Technology
Our daughter, Erin, bought our business in 2016 when Marianne and I retired.
ARS/Rescue Rooter Donates to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
ARS/Rescue Rooter presented a check to ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
USG Earns Honeywell Building Control Systems 2019 Distributor of the Year Award
The award is based on Honeywell’s Authorized System Distributor buying volume, sales growth, value added services, and other criteria.
Welsch Heating and Cooling Celebrates 125 Years
Anniversary events include a new company logo featuring “125 years,” anniversary badging for service and installation vehicles, and more.
Kaman Sales Up 3.5% in 2019
Fourth quarter sales were up 7.7%.
Descartes Acquires Peoplevox
Peoplevox is a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce warehouse management solutions.
DXP Enterprises Elects Joseph R. Mannes to Board of Directors
Cletus Davis to retire from board in June.
Chicago Fed National Activity Index Increased to -0.25 in January
The index’s three-month moving average, CFNAI-MA3, moved up to –0.09 in January from –0.23 in December.
Manufacturer’s Fret over CARB Deadlines for Air Conditioning Systems
Since many low-GWP refrigerants are flammable, changes must be made to building codes and standards before they will be acceptable in HVACR equipment.
FYI: News Briefs in HVAC – February 24, 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.
Department of Energy Considers the End of Noncondensing Gas Furnaces, Water Heaters
The availability of noncondensing gas furnaces and water heaters hangs in the balance as the DOE considers energy efficiency standards and industry input.
Five Good Reasons Why A Good Compressor Can Go Bad
Compressor failures are often a result of installation mistakes and/or poor maintenance, which means that they can usually be prevented.