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achrnews.com > articles > 166660-prefab-doesnt-just-move-field-work-into-the-shop

Prefab Doesn’t Just Move Field Work into the Shop

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (979+ words) FROM LEFT: Jake Olsen, CEO of Stratus, with Mike Stedman, Fitting Superintendent, Pat Klein, Pipe Shop General Foreman, and other Hermanson leaders cut a ribbon during a tour of the new Kent fabrication facility. For Hermanson Company, the need for…...

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achrnews.com > articles > 166649-tips-to-keep-hvacr-techs-on-top-of-refrigerant-charging

Tips to Keep HVACR Techs on Top of Refrigerant Charging

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (721+ words) TAKING CHARGE: Routine doesn’t mean foolproof. HVAC experts reveal the refrigerant charging mistakes that can hurt system performance — and how contractors can avoid them. As the seasons change, tips for tune-up do not. Refrigerant charging is one of the most…...

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achrnews.com > articles > 166644-when-the-numbers-look-good-hvac-buyers-start-testing-the-story

When the Numbers Look Good, HVAC Buyers Start Testing the Story

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (915+ words) BEYOND THE QoE: Going beyond the QoE is where many commercial HVAC sales deals stall. Business buyers have questions that you can prepare for in advance. You have a letter of intent from a buyer for your commercial HVAC shop....

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achrnews.com > articles > 166636-goodleap-hvac-lease-keeps-contractors-in-the-service-loop

GoodLeap HVAC Lease Keeps Contractors in the Service Loop

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (253+ words) SAN FRANCISCO — HVAC financing and technology provider GoodLeap has launched its HVAC Lease program, which, unlike many lease programs that end in a large, unexpected buyout, gives homeowners a clear path to ownership from day one. The lease includes annual…...

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achrnews.com > articles > 166618-larson-promoted-at-genuinely-transformed-twin-city-fan

Larson Promoted at 'Genuinely Transformed' Twin City Fan

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (225+ words) NEW ROLE: James Larson, left, succeeds Michael McCann as president of Twin City Fan Companies Ltd., effective Tuesday, Sept. 1. MINNEAPOLIS — James Larson takes over as president of Twin City Fan Companies Ltd. on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Larson was formerly Twin City’s…...

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achrnews.com > articles > 166616-supplyhouse-tim-mcgraw-team-up-to-honor-tradespeople

SupplyHouse, Tim McGraw Team Up to Honor Tradespeople

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (299+ words) HONORING TRADES WORKERS: Country musician Tim McGraw is lending his support to the SupplyHouse effort to honor tradespeople through its Day Savers contest. Video nominations on social media platforms are being accepted through Wednesday, Sept. 9. MELVILLE, N.Y. — SupplyHouse, an e-commerce distributor…...

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achrnews.com > articles > 166597-hvac-related-crimes-on-the-rise

HVAC-Related Crimes on the Rise

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (46+ words) ACHR News Read more about HVAC copper thieves here. On Demand In this webinar, we'll outline how top contractors are turning every conversation into predictable revenue by coaching every comfort advisor visit, not just the ones a manager rides along…...

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achrnews.com > articles > 166592-cementex-provides-insulated-tools-for-hvac-work

Cementex Provides Insulated Tools for HVAC Work

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (165+ words) INSULATED HAND TOOLS: The TR-9HVAC Toolkit from Cementex is a set of insulated hand tools for HVAC professionals. BURLINGTON, N.J. — The TR-9HVAC Toolkit, from safety tool specialists Cementex Products Inc., provides HVAC professionals with a versatile set of insulated tools essential…...

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achrnews.com > articles > 166577-quiet-comfort-are-homeowners-raising-the-bar-for-residential-hvac

Quiet Comfort: Are Homeowners Raising the Bar for Residential HVAC?

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1164+ words) SOUNDING OFF: Homeowners are increasingly looking for systems that prioritize higher energy efficiency and quieter operation. Quiet has become the new measure of comfort. For years, residential HVAC equipment was largely evaluated on one metric: efficiency. Today, homeowners increasingly expect…...

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achrnews.com > articles > 166563-manufacturers-70-plus-schools-partner-to-train-hvac-workforce-on-heat-pumps

Manufacturers, 70-Plus Schools Partner to Train HVAC Workforce on Heat Pumps

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1106+ words) HEAT PUMP SKILL GAP: The Heat Pump Ready program from TECH Clean California is partnering with manufacturers and educators to properly train HVAC students to work on modern heat pumps. Heat pumps are quickly becoming the preferred solution for efficient…...