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Venstar Wins 2017 BIG Innovation Award for Surveyor Energy M
March 6, 2017 CHATSWORTH, Calif. - Venstar(R), a thermostat and energy management systems supplier, announced that it has been named a winner in the 2017 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group. Venstar is being honored for its SurveyorR Energy Management System (EMS). "With Surveyor, Venstar is maximizing technology to improve the daily lives of many people and busines...
The Evolution of HVAC Training
March 6, 2017 Ah, training. It’s an essential part of every HVAC business. Without training, technicians wouldn’t be able to continue perfecting their craft or efficiently install, service, and mainta...
Taking on Certification Trends
March 6, 2017 Per the section 608 refrigeration recycling rule, which is part of the Clean Air Act of 1990, all technicians performing service, maintenance, or disposal of equipment that could release...
Troubleshooting Filter Driers - Part 2
March 6, 2017 In last month’s article, “Inside Filter Driers,” which appeared on Page 18 of the Feb. 6 issue of The NEWS, we covered the internal construction, filtering, and drying materials within a...
Water the Seeds that Will Grow Your Business
March 6, 2017 The rule is: What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. But, for those who attended the “Make More Money” seminar, held Monday, Jan. 30 at the 2017 AHR Expo, you’re going to have to break th...
Behind the Barrel: Innovations in Brewing
Mar 6, 2017 After analyzing the current system and overall operational goals, Mello turned to Carrier Corporation to find the best chiller system that would provide non-ozone depleting refrigerant, si...
Master-Bilt Ready for New Efficiency Standards
Mar 6, 2017 Master-Bilt(R) self-contained products, including reach-in and all applicable refrigerated cabinets, will meet DOE 2017 standards by the March 27, 2017 deadline. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) introduced a new set of energy efficiency standards for refrigeration equipment manufacturers. New requirements regarding reach-ins will be effective March 27, 2017 while regulations ...
Training goes hand in hand with customer service at Source 1
Mar 6, 2017 Stores had grand-openings at the following locations: ・ Collinsville, Illinois ・ Sterling Heights, Michigan ・ St. Louis (Mid-Town), Missouri ・ Columbia, Missouri ・ Cape Girardeau, Mis...
Email: Still the Best Social Network Marketing Tool
Mar 6, 2017 While many businesses are guilty of chasing the latest digital marketing craze, good old email marketing is still the killer app to beat when it comes to return-on-investment for businesses. “Email marketing allows us to send targeted messages,” says Jeffery Riggs, commissioning manager, Greyhawk, a program, project and construction management firm based in Mount Laurel, NJ. “We...
Heatcraft Begins Contractor Certification Program
Mar 06, 2017 Initial technical training for the Certified Contractor Program will cover best-practice techniques for the installation, maintenance, programming and troubleshooting on three proprietary control systems. Experts across the heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration industry have cited increased training as one way to find new employees and keep existing technicians interested...
