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Aeroseal Partners with Electric & Gas Industries Association
December 26, 2016 Cincinnati - Aeroseal and the nonprofit, Electric & Gas Industries Association (EGIA), announced a partnership that will provide building contractors with easy access to tools and business training essential for business success. Under the partnership, Aeroseal contractors will receive a discount on EGIA membership, and EGIA member contractors will receive discounts on the pu...
Facts + Figures: A/C & HP Shipments up Nearly 20%
December 26, 2016 Source: Information contained in these graphs are courtesy of the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies. Source: http://www.achrnews.com...
Industrial Contractor Builds Company from the Ground Up
December 26, 2016 Frank Lacny grew up working in his dad’s gas station. As automobiles began debuting air conditioning units, his dad sent him off to school to learn how to fix them. After gra...
Renovation Renews Retirement Home for Pennsylvania Family
December 26, 2016 The old raised ranch home that Seth Thomas and his wife, Sabrina, bought in the spring of 2014 looked like it needed lots of work. And, while they thought they were ready to complet...
What’s that Smell?
December 26, 2016 Thanks to greater public awareness, building owners and managers are becoming much more sensitive to problems concerning IAQ. But, according to a new report, “The Drive Toward Healt...
Design with IAQ in Mind
December 26, 2016 Poor IAQ is a major concern for both American citizens and the U.S. economy, because it can impact the health, comfort, and productivity of building occupants. Inadequate ventilation, chemical contamination, microbial contamination, and other common IAQ problems can contribute to an unhealthy indoor environment. That is why many building owners and managers are proactively incorp...
There’s No Excuse for Poor IAQ
26/12/2016 According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the growing proliferation of chemical pollutants in consumer and commercial products, the tendency toward tighter building enve...
HVAC in 2016: The Year in Review
December 26, 2016 The year is drawing to a close, and contractors are working hard to log those last sales before the books are shut on 2016. It certainly was an interesting year with record-high tem...
A roundup of the top IIR headlines in 2016
December 26, 2016 Major events that took the spotlight at the International Institute of Refrigeration COP22: The role of refrigeration in the combat against climate change MOP28: International mil...
Steve to judge the 2017 Stevies
December 25, 2016 UK: IoR president Steve Gill has been chosen to chair the judging at the 2017 Stevie Awards in Las Vegas. The Stevie Awards were created in 2002 and lay claim to being the lar...
