un Rural Funding Provides New Opportunities By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 09:00:00 -0500 Building projects offering business opportunities for HVAC contractors, both residential and commercial, will be available because of these loans in multiple states. Full Article
un Hydraulic Institute Unveils 2 Training Programs By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:00:00 -0400 The Hydraulic Institute's new on-demand courses are designed to support the pump and fluid-handling industry with workforce development and onboarding resources. Full Article
un 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
un Prisons Lack HVAC, and They Lack Funds to Add It By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:00:00 -0400 The pandemic brought a lot of HVAC-related issues to the public’s attention. One of these was the state of air quality in prisons and jails. Full Article
un Bradford White Reaches Out to Help the Hungry By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:00:00 -0500 The donation from Bradford White will help Mel Trotter Ministries meet the needs of struggling families and individuals in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, area through its annual Thanksgiving Day meal and turkey distribution. Full Article
un Allied Air Announces Price Increases By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:00:00 -0500 Allied Air Enterprises is planning to raise prices on residential products by as much as 10% and on commercial products by as much as 12%. Full Article
un Carrier Teases Futuristic, Hybrid, Battery-Backup HVAC Units By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:50:00 -0400 At Climate Week NYC, a breakthrough HVAC technology that could help homeowners avoid peak pricing while also addressing growing concerns of over-stressing the grid was announced. Full Article
un NREL Discovers Humidity Is Why A/C Units Consume So Much Energy By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Colorado researchers found that on average, more than half of the energy consumed by residential air conditioners deals with the humidity on a hot day. Full Article
un Sterling HVAC: Unit Heater By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:30:26 -0400 Matrix offers a combination of performance, durability and value. Boasting a +93% thermal efficiency rating, Matrix is a solution for today's energy-efficient light commercial and commercial applications. Full Article
un Titus: Duct Terminal Unit By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Ideal for airport terminals, schools, universities and offices, the ESV-VP features the same high-performance construction as the original Titus ESV. Full Article
un FIeld Controls: Indoor CRAC Unit By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The s-MEXT indoor unit, a Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC) unit for I.T. cooling applications, includes uses such as small-to-medium- sized data rooms, cell phone and cable TV/telephone/internet provider relay stations, medical imaging equipment cooling and critical cooling infrastructure applications, laboratories, archives and libraries. Full Article
un 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
un Allied Air Prepares to Launch R-454B Products By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 11:15:00 -0400 Allied Air is set to launch an extensive range of equipment that uses the refrigerant R-454B, which has a GWP of 466, about 78% lower than that of R-410A. Full Article
un Armstrong Breaks Ground For New Manufacturing Facility By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The heat pumps Armstrong plans to make at the new facility in Three Rivers, Michigan, will particularly benefit manufacturers in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, paper, and personal care products industries, the company said. Full Article
un Airzone Partners with Samsung's SmartThings System By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:50:00 -0400 The collaboration between Airzone and Samsung will make it possible to connect HVAC units from any leading manufacturer to Samsung's SmartThings platform. Full Article
un Mid-City Supply Unveils $1.6 Million Renovation By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:00:00 -0400 Mid-City Supply invested $1.6 million in the renovation of its Michigan City, Indiana, location, expanding the new building to 18,600 square feet from its original 10,500 square feet, the company said. Full Article
un Aspen Founder Remembered as a Dedicated Leader By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 James Piccione founded Aspen Manufacturing in 1975, and the company is now one of the largest independent manufacturers of evaporator coils and air handlers for the residential and light commercial HVAC markets in the U.S. and Canada. Full Article
un FYI: News Briefs in HVAC - June 3, 2024 By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 01:00:00 -0400 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. Full Article
un FYI: News Briefs in HVAC - June 17, 2024 By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 01:00:00 -0400 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. Full Article
un Nationwide Boiler Breaks Fundraising Record With Golf Tourney By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 18:18:07 -0400 The proceeds will be split between Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area and the Randy Rawson Scholarship Program, which is run by the American Boil.er Manufacturers Association. Full Article
un Historic Inn Wins Efficiency Award From Propane Council By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 08:15:00 -0400 Propane use at Ruby’s Inn has helped eliminate 5,200 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This is equal to the greenhouse gas emissions from 1,410 gasoline-powered passenger vehicles driven for one year. Full Article
un Emerson Launches New AWEF-Compliant Condensing Units By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 08:00:00 -0500 Emerson announced a new platform of AWEF-compliant condensing units for walk-in coolers to meet the DOE rule. Full Article
un New Refrigerant Research Center Funded By NSF By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The NSF is providing a grant to six universities, which will work together to create sustainable refrigerant technologies. Full Article
un Living Wall at University of Michigan Wins Green Wall Award By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 09:00:00 -0400 A living wall biofilter is an active filter system that removes contaminants and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from indoor air. Full Article
un 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
un Ohio Bill Could Direct School Funding Toward Air Conditioning By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Nov 2018 09:00:00 -0500 HB 738, introduced Oct. 4 by Rep. Niraj Antani (R-Miamisburg), requires the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC) and the Department of Education (ODE) to study the status of school buildings regarding air conditioning, accessibility, and school safety. Full Article
un Ohio Colleges to Receive State Funding for Workforce Development By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 09:00:00 -0500 Gov. John Kasich and the legislature targeted funding in the state capital budget to assist Ohio’s public universities, community colleges, and career technical centers in providing the most up-to-date education possible, part of an effort to provide a skilled workforce for in-demand jobs. Full Article
un Cold Weather Control of Condensing Units By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 11:00:00 -0500 Condensing units that are exposed to low ambient conditions must have some sort of low ambient control installed on them. Full Article
un 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
un Seven Things to Check to Ensure Proper Compressor Function By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 07:00:00 -0500 There are a few different things HVAC contractors can check to ensure proper compressor function. This article highlights seven of them. Full Article
un 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
un NTI Launches Trades Immersion Program By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 08:00:00 -0400 The National Technical Institute's Regional Immersion Program is an opportunity for contractors to overcome recruitment hurdles and secure qualified entry-level workers, and for those with an interest in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical work to get fundamental training. Full Article
un EPA Proposes Rule to Mitigate Worries About Unsold VRF Inventory By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:00:00 -0400 The EPA has proposed a one-year extension for VRF systems using high-GWP HFCs. Full Article
un Wisconsin Launches First IRA Home Energy Rebate Program By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 14:40:16 -0400 Wisconsin just became the first state in the nation to launch the Home Efficiency (HOMES) portion of the IRA's rebate program. Full Article
un Loophole May Undercut Biden Proposal to Protect Workers From Heat By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 As extreme heat becomes more common, more of a spotlight is being put on worker safety, and a new app may be able to help. Full Article
un New York’s Got IRA Funds. What’s That Mean for Heat Pumps? By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The IRA is driving heat pump sales in New York, and there are a few things lessons contractors in other states can learn from the success. Full Article
un Why Actuators for Connected Industry Run on Brushless DC Motors By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 03:59:00 -0500 The flow control industry has stubbornly clung to pneumatic actuators, specifically in the American market, for decades. Full Article
un Infinitum Electric Closes Series B Round of Investing By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 13:00:00 -0500 Infinitum Electric announced that it has closed a $12.5 million Series B round of financing. Full Article
un 2019 International Roundtable Annual Meeting Recap By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 07:50:00 -0400 The 2019 International Roundtable met at the Renaissance Orlando at Sea World on April 16-18 for its Annual Meeting. Full Article
un HVAC Veteran Goodrich Completes Turnaround and Sale of Sonoran Air By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 10:30:00 -0400 Kenneth Goodrich, CEO of US Peach LLC, a provider of HVAC and plumbing services under multiple brands, has announced the turnaround and sale of one of its portfolio companies, Phoenix-based Sonoran Air, to Mauro Calderon. Full Article
un Panasonic Canada Launches Home + Building Solutions Division By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 13:15:00 -0500 Panasonic Canada Inc. announced the launch of its Home + Building Solutions division, which will offer a wide range of products designed to meet the needs of the Canadian home building and renovation industry. Full Article
un HVACR Firm Cold Craft Launches Mechanical Engineering Department By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 07:15:00 -0400 Cold Craft Inc., which specializes in mechanical installation for new construction, renovation, and retrofit of commercial, residential luxury, and industrial facilities, announced it has added an Engineering and Planning Department. Full Article
un Understanding the Benefits of HVLS Fans By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 27 May 2019 08:00:00 -0400 High-volume, low-speed (HVLS) fans can mobilize and destratify large volumes of air in any facility. Full Article
un Hunter Industrial Donates Fans to Organ Transplant Non-Profit By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 08:00:00 -0400 Hunter Industrial, a division of the Hunter Fan Company, has donated and installed two HVLS fans to DCI Logistics. Full Article
un 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
un Efficiency, Comfort Propel the Condensing Unit Market Forward By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 07:31:00 -0400 Thanks to the prevalent use of online search engines like Google, consumers everywhere are becoming more educated on the products they buy, and HVAC systems are no exception. Full Article
un Go Big or Go Home, Until It’s Time for Replacement Coils, That Is … By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 07:33:00 -0400 Nothing lasts forever. This old adage holds true, especially when it comes to HVAC coils. Full Article
un Changeair Awarded Certification for Air and Sound By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 12:00:00 -0400 The future of classroom environments just got a little quieter, thanks to the recent certification of Changeair’s Freshman Series Vertical Air Handler by the Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) Intl. Inc. Full Article
un Trane and STULZ USA Announce Strategic Agreement By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 12:00:00 -0400 Trane and Stulz USA announced a strategic OEM supply sales agreement for the United States and Canadian markets. Full Article
un Project Files: Episode 21 — University of Arkansas Rec Building By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:28:00 -0400 When your campus is home to 27,000 students, indoor air quality is of the utmost importance. Full Article