In a revised guideline, the HVAC market manufacturers group said all refrigerant containers should be painted a light-green grey.

AHRI’s Clifford H. “Ted” Rees Jr. Scholarship Foundation has given $32,900 in scholarship to students, military veterans and instructors studying to become HVAC technicians.

An executive vice president at Emerson Climate Technologies is now chairman of the Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute.

The Building Performance Institute has introduced a new credential that verifies a candidate can successfully conduct air infiltration and duct-leakage tests.

The Unified Group has recognized Colorado Climate Maintenance as its 2014 Member of the Year.

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America is developing and implementing universal communication protocols and diagnostic tools for HVAC equipment installation.

PHCC named Marlin Mechanical Corp. President Mark Giebelhaus the 2014 Col. George D. Scott Award winner for his years of service to the industry.

The National Air Duct Cleaners Association has received an award from an association management group.

Mary Jean Anderson, president and owner of Anderson Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning Inc., was named the PHCC Contractor of the Year.

Kountze Memorial Lutheran Church in Omaha, Neb., has a long history, and preserving it is a top priority for the church’s members.