The Air Conditioning Contractors of America has
launched a new program to help its contractor members recycle refrigerants
while recouping some of their costs.
With baby boomers preparing to retire from the
ranks of the work force, a growing number of labor experts are concerned there
will be a shortage of workers to replace them.
A new standard from ASHRAE and the Air
Conditioning Contractors of America aims to ensure a consistent minimal level
of HVACR maintenance and inspection to preserve system integrity.
July U.S. manufacturing technology consumption
totaled $303 million, according to the American Machine Tool Distributors’
Association, and the Association For Manufacturing Technology.
