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HVAC Contractors Can Benefit From Lean Concepts

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Emell Derra Adolphus
September 2, 2020
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Now more than ever, your sheet metal shop operations need to be lean in order for you to get the most out of your socially distanced workforce. 


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ASHRAE seeks comments on standard revisions

May 4, 2018
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Anyone interested in weighing in on revisions to ASHRAE standard 90.2, “Energy-Efficient Design of Low-Rise Residential Buildings,” is invited to comment until June 18.


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Mestek to introduce stitch welder at AHR Expo this month

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Michael McConnell
January 9, 2018
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Mestek Machinery will be using this month’s AHR Expo to introduce a machine that officials say will save energy while allowing greater shop efficiency, thanks to its ability to perform sheet metal fabrication with heavier gauge metal.


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Taco Comfort Solutions releases interactive efficiency tool

November 5, 2017
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Taco Comfort Solutions has released the free, interactive Building Efficiency System Tool (BEST). This tool brings efficiency ratings and data together to compare the performance, life cycles and costs for any type of HVAC system early in the design process, company officials say. 


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AHRI commits to green HVAC

June 2, 2017
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With President Donald Trump announcing Thursday that the U.S. was pulling out of a 2015 international agreement to fight climate change, a group of HVAC equipment manufacturers reiterated its commitment to energy efficiency.


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Steel prices expected to rise (part II)

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Jack Pennuto Jr.
May 22, 2017
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The expected rise in steel prices does not necessarily mean the rise of total costs.  In the HVAC industry, one way to offset increased steel prices is to reduce the cost of labor to make ducts and fittings by being more efficient.  How do we do this?  Machine automation.


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NADCA speaker: Coil cleaning is a great add-on service

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Michael McConnell
April 11, 2017
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Dirty coils stress HVAC systems, inhibiting the ability of compressors to operative efficiently and increase energy by about 20 percent.


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Classic sheet metal shop layout ideas from an industry expert

Classic sheet metal shop layout ideas from an industry expert

Richard Voorhees
December 6, 2016
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One of the country’s foremost wholesalers of sheet metal working machinery is Vorys Bros. Inc. in Columbus, Ohio. Richard S. Voorhees is manager of the machinery division. When he heard that we were putting together some information on shop layouts, he kindly submitted for inclusion in this booklet some very helpful information. Voorhees has assisted many shops in his trading area with their shop layout problems.


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HVAC and the energy-efficiency movement

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Michael McConnell
October 5, 2016

It’s an issue that the green HVAC construction industry has long been involved in, since before it had a name or a movement behind it.


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Appeals court upholds refrigeration standards

AHRI had sued to block regulations for commercial HVAC market equipment
August 11, 2016
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AHRI member and refrigeration display case maker Zero Zone Inc. filed the lawsuit in 2014. 


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