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American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam), a pioneering provider of steam systems maintenance services, highlights its innovative HVAC insulation services, designed to provide significant energy savings and enhanced operational efficiency for healthcare facilities, colleges, universities, pharmaceutical companies, biopharmaceutical companies, food manufacturers, and government facilities. The Heat Loss Study offered by APM Steam includes a detailed site walk and thorough review of hot water,...
As Carrier Global Corporation works toward its vision to be the global pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions, the company in 2025 leveraged its unique knowledge and expertise to make a positive impact on the planet, people and communities. “Enhancing the lives we live and the world we share is more than just a commitment; it’s a call to action,” said Ashley Barrie, Executive Director, Corporate Social Responsibility, Carrier, adding “United with our em...
Business Development Resources (BDR), the training and business coaching authority for home services industry professionals, announces a new partnership with PPATEC, the technical education provider for the Pennsylvania Petroleum Association. The first results of the partnership will be a pair of hands-on courses, led by seasoned BDR coaches at PPATEC’s Grantville, Pennsylvania, training facility. The first of these courses, Managing & Growing Service Profitably, will be tau...
Pfannenberg, Inc., a pioneer in thermal management and signaling technologies, proudly announces the new NEMA 3R certified PTF 1200. This additional version provides the same dependable features of the NEMA 12 fan, with the added benefit of 3R protection. Designed to redefine cooling solutions for various industries, this industry-pioneering high-CFM top-mounted filter fan is constructed with stainless steel for outdoor use. Its compact yet powerful innovation boasts an unimpeded airflow rate o...
Nuaire has published A Guide to Awaab’s Law and the Future of Safe Housing Standards designed to help social housing organisations comply with Awaab’s Law, which came into effect on 27th October 2025. The legislation was introduced following the tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak in 2020, caused by prolonged exposure to mould in his family’s rented home. Implementing Awaab's law The new guide clearly explains the requirements to investigate and address damp and mould h...
Carrier introduces i-Vu® Pro v10, a next-generation building automation system (BAS) designed to help facilities of all sizes enhance operational efficiency, collaboration, and resilience. Designed for seamless integration with Carrier HVAC equipment, i-Vu Pro v10 provides facility managers and technicians with powerful tools to support smarter building performance and more connected stakeholder engagement. Carrier is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a pioneer in intelligent clima...
Milwaukee Tool continues to drive innovation on the jobsite with the introduction of the M18™ Brushless Handheld Vacuum, delivering the highest sustained airflow for quick cleaning tasks, and effective cleanup in a variety of jobsite conditions. Engineered to meet the demands of remodelers, carpenters, electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and transportation maintenance professionals, this vacuum combines unmatched performance, long-lasting filter life, and ultimate versatility...
Women in HVACR, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trades, has teamed up with Carrier Global Corporation, a pioneer in the HVACR industry, to award 11 scholarships to outstanding female students blazing paths in the skilled trades. The scholarships, presented during the 2025 Women in HVACR Conference in Las Vegas, celebrate the next generation of women advancing in an industry historically underrepresented...
Ireland’s most northerly four-star hotel, the Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa (Ballyliffin Lodge) is nestled on Donegal’s Inishowen Peninsula, offering panoramic views over Malin Head. Its spectacular setting highlights the hotel's dedication to preserving the area's natural beauty, as further evidenced by its use of green technologies to heat, water and power its 40 rooms, spa, gym and restaurant. Steps taken to achieve this aim include installing a large 288kW solar array to the rear o...
Hamworthy Heating, technical experts in commercial heating and hot water products, has launched a new Commercial Service Division to deliver efficient, nationwide support and a first class customer experience. As part of Hamworthy Heating’s continued investment in innovation and service excellence, the new Commercial Service Division brings together the company’s expertise across all commercial heating and hot water products into one dedicated team. This specialist service gives cus...
FSW UK partnered with Austin Broady Associates and Mitsubishi Electric to install sustainable HVAC upgrades at the Greater Manchester office campus, Exchange Quay. Investment Managers for Exchange Quay Till Asset Management were looking to upgrade the business complex, located on the Salford Docks, with a new sustainable and energy efficient heating system. The project began with Building 8, a ten storey structure housing 116,000ft2 of office space. FSW UK worked with air conditioning contract...
Jobber, the globally renowned provider of home service software, released its latest Home Service Economic Report: Q3 2025. The edition combines Jobber’s proprietary platform data aggregated from more than 300,000 residential cleaners, landscapers, HVAC technicians, electricians, plumbers, and more, with external economic indicators to provide comprehensive insight into the trends shaping one of the fastest-growing and most essential parts of the small business economy, Home Service. Ste...
Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, announced the appointment of Gary Guo as Chief Integrated Supply Chain Officer, effective November 18, 2025. Guo will report to chair and CEO Dave Regnery as part of the executive leadership team and will oversee Trane Technologies’ global integrated supply chain, including manufacturing, procurement, logistics, environmental health and safety, advanced manufacturing technology and operational excellence. New Chief Integrated Supply Chain O...
Gripple, a major manufacturer of engineered suspension solutions for construction and critical infrastructure applications, is proud to highlight Fast Trak, an innovative suspension system engineered to transform mechanical and electrical installations. Designed to streamline projects with speed, safety, and efficiency, Fast Trak delivers industry-pioneering performance. Fast Trak sets a new benchmark in installation speed, enabling installers to complete projects up to six times faster than tr...
In the world of HVAC, maintenance is no longer just about fixing what’s broken — it's about predicting what will break before it does. As buildings become smarter and more reliant on digital systems, maintenance strategies are evolving too. The industry is seeing a major shift from traditional reactive maintenance toward predictive and condition-based maintenance models that leverage data and analytics to increase reliability and reduce costs. Let’s explore how these strategi...
Carrier Solutions UK supplied a Toshiba climate control solution for Bannatyne Health Club & Spa in Wellingborough, delivering a complete HVAC refurbishment to improve customer comfort and operational efficiency. Carrier Solutions UK Ltd (formerly Toshiba Carrier UK Ltd) is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. R407c split systems The eight-week project involved decommissioning and removing aging R407c split systems that had rea...
Rocket Group, a pioneering home services network and consulting company, announces the acquisition of Veterans AC PHX, a veteran-owned HVAC company based in Phoenix, Arizona. This is the third Arizona acquisition following successful entries into Camp Verde and Tucson, creating service coverage across Arizona's most populated areas. The acquisition aligns with Rocket Group's mission to empower home service businesses through proven strategies, cutting-edge technology, and real-world experience....
mSupply, a pioneering North American distributor of appliance, HVAC, and plumbing products, is pleased to share that Mountala Ogbe has been named Vice President, Corporate Controller. A 15-year accounting veteran, Ogbe joined mSupply in 2024 as controller for both the appliance and plumbing verticals. In his new position, he will have oversight into all corporate financial reporting and compliance. New ways to support mSupply's growth “It's exciting to have team members step into larger...
As heating season begins, installers are being advised to check they are commissioning new heating circulation pumps correctly to avoid undermining energy efficiency. The warning comes from Wilo, the efficiency-first pump manufacturer. With colder months approaching, installers once again will face more callouts to replace broken heating circulation pumps for homeowners and landlords. However, even if modern alternatives are being fitted, installers are still being urged to check they are...
Watts has announced its Q4 training focus on “Labor Saving Drains,” with courses designed to equip contractors with the technical expertise and product knowledge needed to deliver smarter, more efficient jobsite performance. Specific training, through December 2025, will spotlight drainage innovations such as BLÜCHER® Push-Fit stainless-steel systems, trench and roof drain solutions, and other technologies designed to streamline installation and maintenance. Trai...
Manufacturing has long been considered a male-dominated industry. At Ziehl-Abegg, that perception is changing. Five women at the company’s North American headquarters are not only thriving in their careers, but also reshaping what leadership, expertise, and growth look like in modern manufacturing. “We’re committed to building an inclusive environment where women thrive in manufacturing roles,” said Carmen Deese, Vice President of Human Resources, adding “These wom...
Carrier Solutions UK has officially opened its fully refurbished London Colney training center, marking the next step in the company’s nationwide investment in dedicated HVAC engineer training. The enhanced and extended facility will deliver industry-renowned education and hands-on experience with Carrier Solutions UK’s latest innovations and new equipment, ensuring engineers can access consistent, high-quality training across the country. Carrier Solutions UK Ltd (former...
Malco Tools, one of the nation’s major solution developers and manufacturers of high-quality tools for the HVACR and building construction trades, has expanded its C-RHEX line of cleanable, reversible hex drivers to include new hard-sided case kits, 7-in-1 Flip Bit socket sizes, premium grip handles, and GoBlue! Hex driver variety pack. Malco’s expanded C-RHEX lineup offers even more flexibility and performance for trade professionals. The new hard-sided Install Kits and Service Kit...
Q-PAC, a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of advanced commercial HVAC fan systems, is constructing a highly advanced airflow tunnel designed to set a new standard in the testing of multimotor plenum fans and similar fan systems in the HVAC industry. This tunnel will allow Q-PAC to conduct in-house, full-scale performance tests on entire multimotor fan configurations, providing trustworthy and highly accurate data that go beyond the limitations of extrapolating from single-fan tests. With...
In facilities with high volumes of foot traffic, the constant opening and closing of doors not only lets in chilly air, but can cause heating problems for the entire building. Cold drafts bring the temperatures down, so while main rooms benefit from the warmth of the building’s primary heating system, many other areas are left to deal with the arctic side effects. Vestibules, lobbies, entrance ways and hallways are frequently populated, so it’s imperative that facilities hunker down...
American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam), a pioneer in steam system services, announces the debut of its new Shopify-powered online storefront, marking a significant step forward in convenience for facility teams nationwide. Facility managers can now find more than 7,000 steam-system essentials from a wide range of manufacturers, all available with just a click. APM’s online store The new website places a comprehensive catalog at customers’ fingertips, including float and thermostat...
Global pioneer in energy solutions Aggreko has bolstered its industrial HVAC and process temperature specialist support with two appointments across its European team. With over four decades of cross-sector experience at Aggreko between them, Andreas Essmann is now Business Development Manager for Temperature Control and HVAC in Europe North, while Christophe Chihaoui is Head of Temperature Control for France, and supporting Europe South. Heating and dehumidification solutions Aggreko special...
Reliable Heating and Air, a trusted provider of professional heating and cooling solutions in Los Angeles, is proud to announce its official opening in Ventura County. Homeowners, renters, and property managers in the area can now access Reliable Heating and Air’s full suite of HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance services, delivered with the company’s hallmark professionalism, transparency, and customer-first approach. The expansion comes as demand grows for dependable HVAC...
Q-PAC, a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of advanced commercial HVAC fan systems, announces its new annual summit, FLOW, taking place on October 9, 2025, at the Q-PAC Factory near St. Augustine, Florida, USA. Designed for those who challenge convention and seek smarter ways to move air, FLOW brings together forward-thinkers, problem-solvers, and industry pioneers for a day of real conversations between users and designers, practical technical insights, and hands-on access to futur...
Oatey Co. has been named a 2025 NorthCoast 99 award winner by ERC, the Employers Resource Council. The NorthCoast 99 award honors 99 great Northeast Ohio workplaces for top talent. This is the 15th time that Oatey has received the prestigious NorthCoast 99 award. "Twenty-seven years ago, ERC launched the NorthCoast 99 awards program and event to help our region become a prime destination for companies and high-performing individuals," says Samantha Marx, ERC's Vice President of Strategic Projec...
