This Week At Contracting Business Interactive July 20, 2011 |
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The news has been pretty grim lately. Unemployment’s back up. Housing is heading down. The Federal Reserve is out of arrows. The debt rating services appear poised to downgrade the government’s credit rating. Meanwhile, the government response is to keep spending like a lotto winner, boost taxes by a trillion dollars or so, and promise to unicorn budget cuts a decade from now. The only thing worse would be mild weather.
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Balancing a variable speed fan poses a significant challenge because the fan speed and airflow may constantly change as the balancing hood is placed on each grille. Let’s take a closer look at how to accurately test and balance these systems.
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ARS/Rescue Rooter has taken strides to become more green by deploying 21 clean-burning propane autogas cargo and cutaway vans in the Los Angeles and Houston areas. These Ford E-Series vans, powered by ROUSH CleanTech, significantly reduce harmful emissions and carry certification by the California Air Resources Board and the Environmental Protection Agency.
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The Mechanical Contractors Association of America, Inc. (MCAA) released its Quality Assurance Manual, a customizable system of checks and balances designed specifically for mechanical contractors. The user-friendly, comprehensive guide includes the various processes that should be covered and recommends a system for documenting them.
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MovinCool® has announced a “Summer Cool-Off” rebate offer for its CM25 and CMW30 ceiling-mount spot air conditioners. These compact units, both of which feature high sensible-cooling capacities, are specifically designed to cool server rooms, office data centers and other spaces with dense heat loads.
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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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