The world is raising the bar on carbon emissions. It's time the HVAC industry followed suit, says Luke Leung, PE, P Eng, LEED Fellow, AHR Expo Expert Council Member.

Mark Kuntz, CEO of Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US, shares his outlook for the HVAC industry for next year.  

“This partnership is in line with the association’s strategic plan goal to be a valuable and equally recognizable resource for HVAC professionals just as it is for plumbers,” says PHCC president Ken Nielsen of AccuAire Inc. in Reading, Massachusetts.

New location puts certified technicians in local area for quick maintenance and repair of boilers, chillers and HVAC systems.

RIDGID's redesigned its wet/dry vacs to help streamline job site cleanup.

Carlisle Hardcast LLC (Hardcast), a wholly owned subsidiary of Carlisle Construction Materials LLC, announced today it has acquired the assets of Gripnail Corporation (Gripnail), creators of the original HVAC mechanical insulation fastener and application equipment.

Based in northern Indiana, Midwest Metal Products is one of the nation’s leading producers of angle rings and rolled structural sheet metal products. Its determination to keep up with advances in technology is one of the reasons why.

New technology can be intimidating. This is even more true for many HVAC contracting companies who operate off tradition and legacy: This is how I was taught to manage projects, so this is how I’ll keep managing projects.

While intrinsic motivation is usually enough to spur business owners to give their 100 percent, many employees need extrinsic motivation to achieve high levels of productivity. As a result, many HVAC/sheet metal companies turn to offering a performance incentive. This is one of the strongest proven ways to motivate the team and spur greater sales — but the incentive program itself has to be well-designed in order to achieve the desired results.

DiversiTech accepted the Nov. 2, 2017, award during Ferguson’s Summit Awards ceremony in Norfolk, Virginia.