x The Beneficial Properties of Small Diameter Copper Tube for Heat Exchangers By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Manufacturers are designing a new generation of heat exchangers with more advantages over present designs. Full Article
x Texas Contractor Wins Ethics Award By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 09:00:00 -0400 Gary's Heating and Air Conditioning has served residents in Amarillo, Texas, and the surrounding communities for over 40 years. According to the awarding organization, the company has established itself as the go-to HVAC experts not only because of its quality workmanship but also because of its excellent customer service. Full Article
x Tennessee College Breaks Ground on $29.8M Technical Education Complex By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 09:00:00 -0500 The new complex will replace the oldest buildings on campus, which were built in the 1960s and early 1970s. Full Article
x Experts Expect Interest in IAQ to Continue after COVID By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:00:00 -0500 The coronavirus pandemic increased consumer awareness of IAQ to its highest level. The question now is, will this elevated interest in IAQ continue after the pandemic ends? Full Article
x GE Exhibits New Air And Water Solutions Division By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 GE Appliances, a Haier company, Air and Water Solutions, exhibited for the first time as a new division at the 2022 AHR Expo. Full Article
x Is This What To Expect From Tesla Home HVAC? By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 07:00:00 -0400 As wildfires become more common, can future Tesla home HVAC system users expect the same sort of defense against poor air quality that its vehicles have? Full Article
x RBI Expands its Torus Line of Products By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 11:00:00 -0500 The full Torus line is now available in sizes ranging from 3,000 Btuh to 4 million Btuh, making the units ideal for a wide array of applications. Full Article
x Lennox to Increase Prices on Residential Equipment By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 11:00:00 -0500 Lennox Industries plans to increase prices on residential equipment and accessories by up to 10% beginning Monday, Feb. 5. Full Article
x Elevating HVAC Excellence: A Proactive Approach to Customer Relationships By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The foundation of success for HVAC pros lies in establishing client relationships, recognizing that being the initial point of contact during times of need is paramount. Full Article
x IPEX: PVC Pipe By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 The System 1738 PVC Product Line is a flue gas venting plumbing and mechanical solution certified to the stringent UL 1738 standard, a development for gas-fired water heaters, furnaces, and boilers. Full Article
x Samsung, Lennox Announce Plans for Joint Venture By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2024 11:50:00 -0400 The joint venture will distribute Samsung ductless products in the U.S. and Canada as well as products branded “Lennox powered by Samsung,” which will be sold through Lennox stores and its direct-to-dealer network. Full Article
x Daikin Opens Experience Center in Seattle Area By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:15:00 -0400 The Daikin Seattle Experience Center is equipped with cutting-edge technology and interactive exhibits that provide a hands-on learning experience for all ages, the company said in a press release. Full Article
x 'Great Team' Hosts Ridgid Experience for Trades Workers By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The Ridgid Experience, the brand’s signature event, gives select trades workers an all-expenses-paid, three-day trip that features hands-on factory experiences, fun, and camaraderie, a press release from Ridgid said. Full Article
x Survey Shows U.S. Executives Prioritize Sustainability, Decarbonization By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:20:00 -0400 The survey, which included responses from over 200 CEOs, CFOs, and CSOs across various industries in July 2024, also highlighted the impact of government incentives on sustainability plans. Full Article
x AHR Expo 2024 Show Schedule By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Exhibitors and organizers are excited to welcome thousands of HVAC contractors and other industry personnel to Chicago for the AHR Expo. Full Article
x Nationwide 350 hp Boiler Tests at Ultra-Low NOx By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:30:00 -0400 The third-party test was conducted at the Superior Boiler factory in Hutchison, Kansas, by Montrose Air Quality Services. Full Article
x CO₂ Refrigeration’s Benefits Extend Beyond Supermarkets, Ice Arenas By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 CO₂ refrigeration, which has gained significant traction in ice arenas and supermarket coolers, is now emerging as a groundbreaking technology revolutionizing the way we cool and heat across industries worldwide. Full Article
x Lennox Runs First “Feel the Love” HVAC Install in Iowa By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Through the program, Lennox helps families in need by donating a state-of-the-art HVAC system, then having the equipment installed by a local Lennox dealer free of charge. Full Article
x Compressor Uses Continue to Expand as Unit Sizes Contract By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 11:00:00 -0400 Have 166 years of small improvements and occasional leaps in chemistry taken us to the limit of what compressors can do? Full Article
x Refrigeration Solutions Featured at AHR Expo By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 07:00:00 -0400 At the AHR Expo, refrigeration manufacturers displayed their latest equipment and components that are geared toward the commercial refrigeration market. Full Article
x Exclusive Q&A with Copeland CEO Ross B. Shuster By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Ross B. Shuster, CEO, Copeland, discusses Blackstone’s investment into the company, how the transaction will impact the company’s HVAC offerings, and more. Full Article
x Buildings With The Most Complex Climate Control Around The Globe By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 04:15:00 -0400 Complex buildings come with increasingly unique requirements, including the vital aspect of climate control. Full Article
x Experience Center is Uponor's New Training Space By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 08:15:00 -0400 The Uponor Experience Center is part of the company's North American headquarters campus and is surrounded by corporate offices, a research and design facility, and manufacturing space. Full Article
x Republic Opens New Distribution, Training Complex By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 16:00:00 -0400 The event attracted nearly 100 mechanical and electrical contractors from the surrounding area, opening the door for new business avenues both for Republic and its manufacturer partners. Full Article
x Advice for HVAC's Next Generation By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Speaking to several high school students at AHR, David Richardson offered some advice and wisdom that he’s gathered over his career. Full Article
x How Will the Presidential Election Impact HVAC Tax Incentives? By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 A change in the balance of power in Washington, D.C., and a desire to extend Trump-era tax cuts, could derail parts of the Inflation Reduction Act. Full Article
x Comparing and Contrasting PSC, ECM 2.3, and X13 HVACR Motors By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sun, 07 May 2023 07:00:00 -0400 PSC motors can be referred to as constant speed motors; X13 ECMs can be referred to as constant torque motors; and ECM 2.3 variable-speed motors can be referred to as constant airflow motors. Full Article
x Behind the Scenes: A Look at Regal Rexnord’s All-Electric Innovations By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 To serve customers who want to decarbonize and become more efficient, the folks at Regal Rexnord are leveraging new technology to meet new standards. Full Article
x Phyxter: Parts App By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 07:30:00 -0400 This instant messaging system acts as a virtual business partner by curating a contact list of nearby wholesalers and sending a quote request to multiple suppliers at once. Full Article
x Success Group International Celebrates 20 Years Of Helping Contractors at Its Dallas Expo By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 08:00:00 -0400 Success Group International recently hosted its fall 2019 Expo at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Dallas. Full Article
x Artificial Intelligence Smooths Exchanges Between HVAC Contractors and Customers By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 07:00:00 -0400 The AI features in communications software, such as voice-to-text and message-flagging, have made for faster, easier customer-contractor communications that are also more personalized and have less room for misunderstanding. Full Article
x Institutional Demand Drives Construction Index to Highest Mark Since 2007 By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 13:30:00 -0400 Paced by continued demand for projects such as new education and health care facilities, public safety, and government buildings, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) increased in June following fluctuations earlier this year. Full Article
x ExakTime Receives Patent for Wireless Field Time Clock By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 13:15:00 -0400 ExakTime’s wireless field time clock has been awarded a patent for its unique method of tracking, storing, and sending employee time records from the field to the office automatically via a cellular communication network. Full Article
x Continental Fan: Axial Exhaust Fans By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 07:23:00 -0400 Suitable for roof or wall mounted applications, this product is ideal for areas that have little or no ductwork. Full Article
x Fan Energy Index (FEI) Coming to 2019 Edition of ASHRAE/IES 90.1 By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:50:00 -0400 The 2019 edition of ASHRAE/IES 90.1 will use the new fan energy index (FEI) as the metric for efficiency provisions. Full Article
x Continental Fan: Wall Mount Exhaust Fan By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 04:02:00 -0400 This product provides a compact ventilation solution for warehouses, equipment cooling, mechanical rooms, factories, and more. Full Article
x Continental Fan Manufacturing Inc.: Bathroom Exhaust Fan By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 04:07:00 -0500 Awarded the Energy Star® Most Efficient Mark in 2019, this product has a high-efficiency DC motor. Full Article
x Greenheck: Commercial Exhaust Fan By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 04:01:00 -0500 This commercial product’s constant CFM EC motor technology ensures performance set points resulting in improved IAQ. Full Article
x Understanding Energy Recovery in Rotary Heat Exchangers By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:00:00 -0400 Heat recovery systems can be divided into two categories based on the thermal parameters of the system: Systems with high and low thermal parameters. Full Article
x The Customer Experience is a Matter of Mindset and Process By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 07:27:00 -0400 When customers call your service company, it’s for one thing — your expertise. They don’t want a price, the problem fixed, the fast and cheap solution, etc. like many technicians think. They want good information and possibly a little guidance to make a good decision. Full Article
x Johnson Controls Highlights Smart, Integrated HVACR Products at AHR Expo By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 06:28:00 -0500 Johnson Controls Inc. had a big 2018, with the launch of several new products and the acquisition of Lux Products Corp. For Johnson Controls, the Lux acquisition enhances its commitment to thermostats. The move also enables faster product development cycles, improves customer service capabilities, and supports greater product innovation. Full Article
x SPX Announces Purchase of SGS Refrigeration Inc. By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:00:00 -0400 SPX Corporation has completed the acquisition of SGS Refrigeration Inc., based in Dixon, Illinois. Full Article
x Five Tips to Improve Your Flexible Duct Installations By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Jan 2022 07:00:00 -0500 Many in our industry believe the duct material used in an installation determines how well the HVAC system moves air. The issue isn’t the material type, it’s how we install the product. Full Article
x XOi, Tech Provider for Service Firms, Named to Inc. 5000 By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 16:00:00 -0400 The Inc. 5000 list provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies among the economy’s independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Full Article
x Promotions Announced at Tech Provider XOi By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 15:30:00 -0400 In their new roles, enterprise account executive Austin Piazza and account executive Lindsey Fisher are responsible for developing and enhancing relationships and educating the industry about XOi’s capacity to help contractors solve the skilled-trades gap and grow their businesses. Full Article
x How to Protect HVAC Vehicles From Extreme Weather By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:00:00 -0400 It goes without saying that HVAC work shifts with the seasons. But did you know that the same mentality can apply to your company vehicles? Full Article
x Four Ways Software Can Help With the Labor Shortage & How to Maximize It By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:00:00 -0400 Software can increase productivity, better manage labor, encourage retention, and keep things consistent and organized. But it’s up to HVACR contractors to choose the right software and take the proper stops to implement it. Full Article
x Luxaire®, a brand of Johnson Controls: Rooftop Unit Line By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 04:05:00 -0500 These products are designed to serve both the new construction and replacement markets. Full Article
x Lennox Helps Contractors Work Faster for Customer Comfort, Health By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 04:41:00 -0500 “Obviously, energy conservation and energy efficiency are two huge trends in the market.” Full Article
x Lennox: ‘Overwhelming Response’ to New RTU By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 A Model L rooftop unit was the dominant display at the Lennox International booth at the recent AHR Expo in Las Vegas. Full Article