This Week At Contracting Business
Interactive November 4, 2009 |
1. Payroll is the starting cost of a technician to a company.
Other direct costs include everything from payroll taxes, uniforms,
trucks, vehicle insurance, and worker’s comp to benefits. When all is
said and done, the non-payroll costs of employing a technician range
from as little as 30% to as much as 100% of payroll.
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If you’ve followed these articles over the years, you’ve read
about measuring and calculating the performance of forced air heating
and cooling systems. Due to many recent requests from Hotmail readers,
it seems like this is the right time to discuss the other heat transfer
fluid…water. Since winter is on its way, let’s take a look at how to
measure the Btu delivery of a residential hot water heating system.
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My sons recently started talking about being cool, and I recalled my
own teenage years and the need to be cool. That driving desire dictated
the clothes I wore, the music I listened to, and what subjects I became
conversant in. Yet despite all my motivation and effort, it remained
elusive.
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Coastal Mechanical Services, LLC — the Contracting Business.com
magazine 2009 Commercial Contractor of the Year — has promoted Nick
Planin to vice president of operations. He is operationally responsible
for over $80 million in revenue and as many as 500 employees in 5
branches across Florida.
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For the third consecutive year, Corporate Knights, Inc. and
Cleantech Group LLC have named WaterFurnace Renewable Energy, Inc., Fort
Wayne, IN, to the Corporate Knights Cleantech 10â„¢ -- a list of the top
ten publicly traded cleantech companies in Canada.
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The Lennox Energence rooftop unit — designed to reduce
utilities’ peak demand resulting from comfort cooling requirements—
has positioned Lennox Industries as a finalist for the Platts Global
Energy Awards, in the Commercial Technology of the Year category.
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