Representing the very best of the nation’s next generation of skilled workers, 12 HVAC apprentices competed in the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation’s fourth annual HVAC Apprentice Contest in San Antonio, Texas. After showcasing their talents Oct. 19 and 20 during PHCC’s annual CONNECT conference and tradeshow, three apprentices received the top prize packages Read more
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St. Louis — With new energy efficiency regulations now in effect, contractors in regions where SEER minimums are increasing will need to help their customers and suppliers to understand the new efficiency requirements. However, a survey from Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., a business of Emerson, has found that 48% of contractors are still unaware of Read more
Dayton, Ohio — Emerson Climate Technologies broke ground on its $35 million innovation center on the University of Dayton campus. The facility will foster an ambitious, collaborative approach to conducting research to create new technologies that address heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) industry challenges. The new Emerson Innovation Center, also referred to as Read more
St. Louis — Emerson Climate Technologies announced its 2015 environmental stewardship initiatives during a White House meeting of industry and government leaders in Washington. Joining a roundtable discussion that included top energy officials from the Administration, Ed Purvis, Emerson executive vice president and head of the Climate Technologies unit, described the company’s longstanding role in Read more
St. Louis – While many HVAC contractors remain uninformed about changes in energy efficiency regulations coming in 2015, some are thinking ahead to how these changes will affect their businesses. A survey by Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., a business of Emerson, found that 40% of commercial contractors and 42% of residential contractors in the northern Read more