This Week At Contracting Business Interactive July 6, 2011 |
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No doubt about it, the pest control technician reeked. I could smell the cigarette smoke half way across the room, and I have a weak sense of smell. I'm reasonably sure he chain smoked whenever he was behind the wheel, with the A/C on and the windows closed. The smell made it hard to be in the same room. I can't imagine it was good for repeat business.
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Normally “Doc” articles would refer to a technical style of report. However the Five-Fifteen is a long-standing goal setting and time management tool used by managers and team members to touch base each Friday. It takes 15 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to read, and can revolutionize office productivity and relationships.
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Contracting Business.com interviewed John Mandyke, vice president of Carrier Corp.'s Sustainability and Environmental Strategies, and Drusilla Hufford, director of the Stratospheric Protection Div., of the EPA on the latest wrinkle in the R-22 Phaseout story.
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Business friends like Brady Trane in Greensboro make teaching HVAC classes more practical and easier for students at Guilford Technical Community College to understand. The students are able to get “hands-on” experiences by working on elaborate equipment donated by the firm.
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The sunny side of selling.
Increase sales and set your business apart with the Lennox SunSource® Home Energy System. This innovative system combines a solar-ready air conditioner or heat pump with 1 to 15 solar modules to reduce heating and cooling bills by up to half. Modules can be added as needed, ensuring repeat business. Details at Lennox.com.
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Johnson Controls has equipped its York, Luxaire and Coleman heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) distributors and dealers with a new tool - the GreenOhm Rebate and Incentive Finder. Designed to help distributors and dealers identify rebates and incentives on York, Coleman and Luxaire brands of HVAC components and systems, the new tool is readily available at no additional cost to Liberties dealers who participate in the Liberties website program.
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ContractingBusiness.com has made it easy for residential and commercial HVAC contractors to obtain publicity for recently completed comfort projects. It's the CB Project Detailer (CBPD), now online. Click below for details.
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For those of you who have been to HVACR WEEK, you know the Thursday Night Extravaganza is the social (and networking) highlight of the week. We are happy to announce this years’ bash will take place at Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the Indianapolis Colts, on Thursday, September 22nd @ 8:00pm.
HVACR WEEK Full Conference attendees will be treated to a night of fun and games with plenty of good food and cold drinks on hand. The event will take place in Lucas Oil Plaza, which features stunning views of the field. As an added bonus, Extravaganza attendees will have access to the field where they can test their punt, pass and kicking skills! Field access is courtesy of our friends at Carrier.
If it’s Thursday Night at HVACR WEEK, you know it will be something special!!
Have you registered for your FULL CONFERENCE badge yet? You can do so right here.
Thank you to our Thursday Night Sponsors:
REGISTER…SAVE $$$...WIN an iPad
From now until September 15th, all who register for a FULL CONFERENCE badge at HVAC Comfortech will automatically be entered into a drawing to win an Apple iPad 2. We are giving away a total of two (2) iPads, so register today and you can be a winner!
HVAC Comfortech registration rates are the lowest they have ever been. $395 for the full conference which includes access to all seminars, the product showcase, all special events, social functions and lunch on the show floor.
Make plans now to join us this September and get the full Comfortech experience for less!
Groups of 10 or more can save even more. Contact Marge Dietrich at 216/931-9550 or mailto:marge.dietrich@penton.com to learn more.
Of course, our Product Showcase+ option is still free (online only, $20 onsite – NOT ELIGIBLE FOR iPAD DRAWING)) and gets you access to the HVACR WEEK product showcase featuring aisles and aisles of the latest products and technology in the HVACR industry. All the top manufacturers and service providers will be there and so join us in Indianapolis. To see the latest list of exhibitors, click here.
Your Product Showcase+ registration gets you more than just on the show floor. You also get access to:
* HVACR WEEK Opening Keynote Event – 9/22 @ 10:00am
* Innovations & Opportunities Sessions – 9/22 @ 3:45pm
* HVACR WEEK Friday General Session – 9/23 @ 10:00 am
Online registration is available right now by clickinghere.
Keep updated on the full event schedule here.
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