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HVCA BECOMES B&ES ON 1 MARCH 2012
The Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) is rebranding and from 1 March 2012 will be known as the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES). The HVCA, established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers, adopted the HVCA name in 1963. Bob Shelley, President of the HVCA comments, “ Back then, of course, that’s exactly how the majority of the members would have described themsel... [more]
National Air Conditioning and Refrigeration show in March 2012 : six big-name sponsors confirm their support
The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Show is taking place at the NEC on 13-15 March 2012. Six major sponsors have confirmed their backing for this event. Climate Center is sponsoring the Business Intelligence Theatre; Gram and Hoshizaki are sponsoring the networking area; LG is sponsoring the technical seminar programme; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is sponsoring the visitor registration area; and Panasonic is sponsoring the Heat Pum... [more]
AirNow Owner says HVAC tune-ups can help homeowners save money in the long-run and stay warm during winter
James Merritt, owner of AirNow, Inc., gives several reasons why an HVAC inspection is important and beneficial, especially at this time of the year before the cold of another Montgomery winter. Winter is upon us and it’s time for home owners’ furnaces and heat pumps to provide heating, full-blast. But just like they would not want to take their car or truck on a long, grueling road trip without having the oil changed first, consumers should n... [more]
Danfoss provides added value training for heat pumps installers
Danfoss Heat Pumps UK introduces a bespoke training course to help approved installers with the understanding and interpretation of the MIS 3005 standard, which is essential for compliance to the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS). The new version (3.1) of the standard was announced in January this year and Danfoss Heat Pumps’ training department acted swiftly to design a dedicated course to respond to this, announcing a series of cou... [more]
Ecobuild : Viessmann will present an easy integration of renewable heating products
Viessmann will demonstrate the benefits of its advanced products and controls to the simple integration of existing heating technologies with renewable energy and heating systems, at Ecobuild (March 20-22, 2012; ExCel; London – stand N2730). Fourteen products from the company’s comprehensive range of quality products for domestic, commercial and renewable applications will be on display including those from the Vitodens boiler (4.8 kW to 840 k... [more]
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Research and Markets: Assessment of China's Market for Heat Pumps - Estimates Reveal That The Total Market Will Reach ...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Assessment of China's Market for Heat Pumps" report t
WaterFurnace Is First U.S. HVAC Equipment Manufacturer to Earn ENERGY STAR(R) Accreditation for In-House Testing ...
FORT WAYNE, IN-- - WaterFurnace International, Inc., a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial geothermal and water source heat pumps, announces that its labs are now ENERGY STAR® accredited ...
No ducts, no problem
Jeff Pope installed his first heat pump in 1978 and some of those heat pumps are still running with their original compressors.
WaterFurnace Introduces WeDoGeo.com, a Comprehensive B2B Selection Software for Applied Commercial Representatives
FORT WAYNE, IN-- - WaterFurnace International, Inc., a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial geothermal and water source heat pumps, announces WeDoGeo.com, the company's new online selection ...
Deputies: Man caught with stolen heat pump had list of homes for sale
Deputies arrested two men on Monday on charges that the they stole two heat pumps from outside an unoccupied home that was for sale near Lexington. One of the men had a list of homes that are for sale in Lexington, Richland, Kershaw, Sumter and Florence counties.
A federal grant ends, but Colwood plugs the gap
Solar Colwood will pony up extra homeowner subsidies for home energy systems after the federal government ended its ecoEnergy grant program.
New low-volume fuel delivery pumps up interest
The owner of a new business that will deliver as little as 100 litres of heating oil in eastern P.E.I. is surprised by how much interest he has generated in just a couple of days.
Overhaul of nation's homes needed to meet carbon target
Some homeowners who install solar panels and eco-friendly 'heat pumps' have seen their energy bills increase more than eightfold because of bad installation.
U.K. Climate Plan Risks Cold Snap Heating Cost Surge, Grid Says
Britain’s plan to provide heating from electricity instead of natural gas over the next four decades may not be the cheapest way to meet climate targets and satisfy demand during freezing weather, National Grid Plc said.
Cast Iron Gear Pumps are offered with electric heating option.
Viking Universal Seal cast iron gear pumps, with flow rates up to 155 m³/hr, are available with electrically heated option that accommodates applications which require process fluid to be heated prior to start-up. Ensuring precise temperature control, electric heating option consists of heat cartridges installed in pump head, bracket, and casing to get pump up to temperature as well as ...

