Let’s talk about what some of the leading HVAC websites have in common and why these characteristics are important.
XOi and IFS Core Extend Integration to Help Contractors Streamline Operations and Optimize Critical Functionality
XOi Technologies and IFS Core announce an enhanced integration and extended partnership.
HVAC Contractor Expected a Challenge, Not a Pandemic
Marc Cowden knows how to turn around struggling HVAC operations.
Parts Town Fuels Growth Through Recapitalization
Parts Town announced that Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. has made a significant investment in the company. Existing investor Berkshire Partners will retain its majority stake in the company.
Ritchie Bros. and SmartEquip Team to Make Equipment Parts Procurement Easier
Ritchie Bros. announced that it has completed its acquisition of SmartEquip, a technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers.
Giving Thanks in the HVAC Industry
This year, the HVAC industry has much to be thankful for.
U.S. LBM Acquires Dallas-Based Arrowhead Stairs & Trim
Homeowners Still Plan on Spending for Home Improvements
The results of the latest survey from home improvement platform Modernize indicate the trend of spending on the home will continue at least through the rest of the year.
Jorban-Riscoe Transitions to New Owners
Jorban-Riscoe, LLC has passed from prior ownership into the hands of Kevin Harre (CEO), Kurt Harre (COO), and Mike Lorenz (President). The former owners, Mark and Joe Riscoe, took over company ownership in 1975 and 1979 (respectively) from Founder Herman Jorban, who launched the HVAC representative business in 1947.
Energy Recovery Signs Agreement with Vallarta Supermarkets for PX G Deployment
Energy Recovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERII) and Vallarta Supermarkets announced an agreement to install Energy Recovery’s PX G1300 (PX G) energy recovery device in Vallarta Supermarkets’ store located in the City of Indio in Southern California.
Manufacturers Help Contractors Keep up with Heat Pump Technology as Market Grows
Manufacturers and contractors are working to educate end users about the ways heat pumps work differently from traditional heat sources.
Uponor Announces Distribution Agreement with Winsupply
Uponor North America announced Nov. 2 a national distribution agreement with Winsupply to stock Uponor PP-RCT piping, fittings, and accessories at select Winsupply local companies and two distribution centers across the U.S.
Tackling industry issues head-on
Nashville, Tennessee — home of country music, hot chicken and Johnny Cash. Along with those prominent illustrations depicting the city at face-value, this year it was also the home of the ASA Emerging Leaders’ annual forum EMERGE.
AI Makes Inroads Into Commercial Refrigeration
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly entrenched in our society. As can be expected, AI is also coming to the commercial refrigeration market.
Contractor Consolidation: A History Lesson and Cautionary Tale
It might be worthwhile to review some of the history that occurred with the consolidation efforts of the 1990s.
Baltimore Aircoil Company to Showcase New Condenser Technology at RETA 2021
Baltimore Aircoil Company (BAC) announced it will showcase innovative commercial and industrial refrigeration solutions at RETA 2021.
US Department of Labor Issues Emergency COVID Rules for Large Employers
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced a new emergency temporary standard to protect more than 84 million workers from the spread of the coronavirus on the job. The nation’s unvaccinated workers face grave danger from workplace exposure to coronavirus, and immediate action is necessary to protect them.
Consumers Want Heated Floors, Not Necessarily Whole-Home Hydronics
Strong demand, low interest rates, and fewer existing homes for sale helped contribute to an uptick in new home sales in August. How many of those new homes are getting hydronic systems installed in them?
American Standard Heating & Air Conditioning Announces 2021 Winners of the Building a Higher Standard Awards
American Standard® Heating & Air Conditioning announced its fourth annual Building a Higher Standard award winners. The four 2021 winners were stand-out selections from a highly competitive group of deserving nominees and are being honored for exhibiting a high level of integrity, community stewardship, dedicated teamwork, and focus on continuous improvement in the pursuit of excellence.
New Member Spotlight — G Group Holdings
NAED would like to welcome one of its newest Allied Partners, G Group Holdings.