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IGSHPA Appoints New Executive Director Ahead of Annual Conference

IGSHPA board of directors appointed Jeff Hammond as their new executive director in October 2021. This decision comes before their upcoming conference in December in partnership with the NGWA.

Energy Specialists Gather to Discuss Energy Efficient Tools

The Home Energy Advisory and Fort Collins Winair organized an event for HVAC contractors to gather with energy specialists and discuss energy efficient tools available for businesses and residents

Minority Contractors See Opportunities in HVAC for Themselves, Others

Three Black HVAC contractors recently shared their stories of how they entered the trade, built their businesses, and work to add people like themselves to the HVAC industry’s ranks.

SecureAire Launches New AireWellness Certification for Buildings that Meet Highest IAQ Standards

SecureAire Technologies the AireWellness program to certify buildings that meet the highest standards for indoor air quality (IAQ).

Lennox Expands Commitment to ESG Efforts Through Science Based Targets Initiative

Lennox International Inc. announced a formal commitment to set science-based targets on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. They are joined by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), alongside a global coalition of companies leading the way toward tackling climate change.

Labor, Supply Shortages Hit Manufacturers’ Bottom Lines in Latest Quarter

The major HVAC manufacturers saw higher sales and revenues in the third quarter thanks to continued strong demand and the effects of several price hikes. Margins were another matter.

BDR Announces Territory Manager Consulting Skills Training Series

BDR is equipping new and experienced territory managers with the tools to evolve into partnership-building consultants with their upcoming Territory Manager Consulting Skills training series.

Celebrity Speakers Admonish Contractors to Reject Excuses

A parade of high-profile speakers challenged attendees of the recent EPIC event in Las Vegas to take their businesses to the next level. They all delivered the same message — accept reality, but not excuses.

ASA opposes potential ban on press-connect and mechanical joins in refrigeration systems

On Oct. 15, the American Supply Association submitted public comments opposing two Tentative Interim Amendments (TIA) that if passed, would remove the use of press-connect and mechanical joints in refrigeration systems under the 2018 and 2021 versions of the IAPMO Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC).

Forrest Anderson Surprises Veteran with Free A/C Unit for Veterans Day

Forrest Anderson Plumbing and Air Conditioning announced the winner of the sixth Annual Military Hero A/C Giveaway. Olga Tucker, a Peoria resident and U.S. Army Veteran, secured the most public votes to win.