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The Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI) has named Kate Olinger, director of Industry Relations and Regulatory Affairs at GF Building Flow Solutions Americas, vice chair of the Board of Directors. Kate’s role went into effect June 1, 2025, and will consist of a two-year term. Kate has been a member of PPI since 2012 and previously served as vice chair of the Building & Construction Division from 2018-2020 and chair from 2020-2022. She has also served three previous terms on the PPI...
Johnson Controls commercial heat pumps are delivering a competitive advantage to customers and partners across all industries – from global industrial and manufacturing organizations to hospitals, local municipalities, and utilities – while having a positive impact on the environment. The results are significant: In 2024, Johnson Controls helped cut customers' expenses by 53% and reduce emissions by 60% compared to conventional natural gas boilers. Words from Johnson Control...
Trane® – by Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, announces enhanced liquid cooling capabilities for its advanced thermal management systems, tailored specifically to help data centers become future-ready. With new, scalable Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) solutions, from 2.5MW to 10MW, Trane is driving greater cooling capacity and energy efficiency for hyperscale and colocation data centers. Comments from Trane VP “We are a trusted innovator for mission-critical inf...
Mojave Energy Systems, founded to change the nature of air conditioning, announced the continued rapid expansion of its sales partner program in North America. The company has added more than 20 new sales partnerships across 16 U.S. states and five Latin American countries. These firms will exclusively represent Mojave for customers in their defined geographic regions. Entering Key Markets “Building on our early success we have further expanded our partner program across the U.S. a...
NIBCO INC. announces new Webstone G-Series products with interchangeable end connections and accessories to customize installation. Products include two new end connections and a new air separator body. The PP-RCT G-Union fittings are available in sizes ½" through 2" and are compatible with PP-R and PP-RCT piping systems. G-Series fittings and accessories New FTG G-Union fittings feature a type K copper tailpiece and are available in ½" through 2” The new FTG G-...
The UL Solutions HVAC performance testing facility in Carugate, Italy, is now accredited to ISO/IEC 17025, general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories, as a testing laboratory by Accredia, the Italian national accreditation body. Testing standards for heat pumps The accreditation applies to UL Solutions’ ability to test heat pumps for energy efficiency and noise testing, including the following standards in its scope: EN 14511-1 – Air conditio...
UL Solutions, a pioneer in applied safety science, announced a significant expansion of its heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) testing facility in Carugate, Italy, addressing rapidly growing European demand for comprehensive heat pump performance and safety testing. This rising demand in turn is being driven by the widespread adoption of environmentally friendly refrigerants and evolving regulatory requirements. Adopt alternative refrigerants The expanded Carugate laboratory of...
REHAU UK has appointed Matthew Edney to Regional Sales Manager for the South of England, with a focus on expanding its commercial plumbing and heating solutions product category. He joined REHAU’s Building Solutions team in March 2025 following over 20 years’ experience in the construction industry working in sales and operations management, where he has predominantly worked with premium brands. Matthew’s appointment provides REHAU with a highly specialized skillset from a va...
West Lothian College has joined forces with Mitsubishi Electric in an exciting new partnership aimed at tackling a shortage of workers trained to install heat pumps-a key technology in the move toward a greener future. This unique partnership is helping students and staff learn the latest green energy skills in a way that blends classroom lessons with real-world experience. Latest industry practices Learners start with online training, then get hands-on practice at Mitsubishi Electric’s...
When Shane Shubert first entered the Nashville residential market, he wasn’t looking to reinvent the wheel. Instead, he focused on getting the basics right by showing up on time, solving problems, and delivering consistent results. It’s this straightforward approach that has helped him build a reputation for reliability and quality with Music City Air Barrier. For anyone navigating the complexities of the construction market, Shane’s journey offers a practical lesson in how st...
Beijer Ref’s high-speed Refrec Reclaim refrigerant recovery service helped contractor EJM Engineered Systems to complete a coldstore plant room upgrade for a customer in Norfolk. With a new plant installed for temperature-controlled storage and logistics specialist StoreLogs, in Thetford, the refrigerant remaining in previous equipment needed to be removed quickly and efficiently. Temperature-controlled storage Almost 1200kg of R434A was recovered and transported to Beijer Ref Refrigera...
Plumbline Services, a proud member of the Wrench Group, is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious 11th President’s Club Award from Carrier, a global pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. This distinguished recognition is presented to dealers who consistently exceed the highest standards of excellence in HVAC business practices. Evaluation before the award Recipients of this esteemed award are evaluated on several key factors Recipients of this este...
Johnson Controls, the globally renowned company for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announced the new Hygood® Inert Gas System 300 (IGS-300), strengthening its position in the fire suppression category. Engineered for simplicity and designed for safety, the new Hygood IGS-300 helps protect a diverse array of buildings with valuable or sensitive assets and provides several capabilities that align with market and customer expectations for performance, cost and lead time. Hygood Ine...
Ethiopia’s construction market is valued at $67 billion, driven by the country’s economic growth priorities under its Ten-Year Development Plan 2020-30. Supporting this ambition, the 2025 edition of Big 5 Construct Ethiopia, the country’s largest construction event, will take place from 26-28 June at the Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa. Endorsed by the Ministry of Urban & Infrastructure, the event connects international companies with regional opportunities, enabling...
barox Kommunikation AG’s commitment to raising environmental standards has recently been rewarded, with their commitment to global standards of quality assurance, manufacturing and business being reinforced, by once again passing their ISO 14001, 27001 and 9001 compliance audits. As part of their ISO 14001 environmental management system, barox consistently pursues the goal of systematically identifying and evaluating their own environmental impact and minimizing it through reduction stra...
Indoor air quality and ventilation manufacturing specialist - Nuaire is pleased to announce that Passivhaus certification has been achieved on BPS Passivhaus air handling units (AHU) and XBC Passivhaus packaged heat recovery units. With buildings contributing significantly to harmful carbon emissions, Passivhaus provides proven solutions to deliver net-zero-ready buildings that also provide a high level of occupant health and wellbeing. Whole-building approach Passivhaus adopts a whole-buildi...
Hewer, a regional pioneer in sustainable heating solutions, has launched Heat Saviour™, a groundbreaking technology that simplifies heat pump installations and maintenance, saving time, money and hassle. As part of its Net Zero plan, the government aims to install 600,000 heat pumps annually by 2028, with gas boilers banned in new homes from 2027. Installing heat pumps Yet heat pump sales fell short last year, barely hitting 100,000, according to the Heat Pump Association Yet heat pump...
QuickFitting®, a pioneering innovator in plumbing and HVAC connection technology, announces the addition of two veteran sales professionals who will deepen regional coverage as the company introduces a wave of new solutions to market. Mike Foster joins QuickFitting as West Regional Sales Manager. Foster brings more than 25 years of outside‑sales success with major HVAC manufacturers, recognized for building distributor relationships and mentoring teams across the western United States. New...
The world is always evolving, so staying on top of the current trends in the Residential New Construction (RNC) space is crucial for success in the industry. For that reason, we at Aeroseal held our complimentary Scale and Soar Summit, named partly after our aviation history in Dayton, Ohio. The summit took place from May 7th to May 9th at the University of Dayton Marriott Hotel. Seventy RNC Dealers arrived in Dayton for networking opportunities and attended speaker sessions ful...
Last week, against the backdrop of its Climate Action Week, London played host to the 2024 Breakthrough Energy Summit, a gathering that brought together some of the most innovative minds and groundbreaking products advancing energy efficiency, sustainability, and decarbonization. Aeroseal’s participation not only showcased our proven technology but also reinforced the position as a foundational solution for optimizing energy efficiency in buildings and meeting sustainability standards in...
Navien is returning to InstallerSHOW 2025 with a clear message for installers: a one-stop shop with everything they need, all in one place. The heating appliance manufacturer will present its most comprehensive product offering to date, featuring gas and oil boilers, water heaters and renewable solutions - including the latest addition to its portfolio, the PEM750 heat pump. Smart Plus ON AI controls Simon Whysall, Director of Business Development at Navien UK, commented: "We’re excited...
Galileo Technologies CEO - Jesus Grande believes the business’s unique set of gas solutions have the potential to play a key role in the global energy transition going forward. This is due to the fact that the world is currently struggling to reach its climate change targets and move away from the use of dirtier fuels. Global energy transition Galileo Technologies addresses one of the most urgent challenges of the time To make the most out of gas, rather than dirtier fossil fuels such...
Air-Con International, a pioneering provider of reliable HVAC solutions, is proud to announce significant upgrades to the TOSOT product line, delivering advanced climate control solutions for both residential and commercial customers. The enhancements feature improvements in energy efficiency, performance, and smart home integration, reaffirming Air-Con’s commitment to providing the most advanced heating and cooling solutions on the market. TOSOT latest product lineup TOSOT, a globally...
When they discuss home energy savings, they’re typically referring to conventionally constructed homes. However, many Americans live in mobile homes — nearly 10 million to be exact. Mobile home residents deal with many of the same energy and climate control issues as traditional residents, with often even more challenges due to smaller size and exposure to the elements. Many of these challenges arise from a hidden culprit — air duct leakage. Mobile Home A...
As they head into a new year, the future of government regulations affecting environmentally friendly building practices is up for grabs. For green building proponents, however, the White House is not the be-all, end-all when it comes to industry practice. In fact, states like California, Illinois, and Washington, as well as industry organizations such as ASHRAE and the International Code Council (ICC) continue to push for building standards that prioritize energy efficiency. Proper air distri...
Home’s ductwork is vital for comfort, health, and safety. When it comes to keeping the home warm in the winter and cool in the summer, the ductwork will be doing the heavy lifting. Ductwork is the piping and connective tissue that connects from the furnace to every room in the house. The setup of the ductwork might seem simple enough, but it’s actually a bit more complicated than it might seem. Large percentage of homeowners A large percentage of homeowners have leaks in thei...
No matter what kind of building they own, it’s almost certainly going to have an HVAC system in place. The HVAC system of any building is designed to maintain the indoor air and keep it at a comfortable level. Not only does this mean heating or cooling the air to the level set by whoever is operating the thermostat, but it also means filtering air and keeping the indoor air of the building free from outside pollutants that might contaminate it. Effectiveness of the HVAC system If the HV...
American Air Filter Co. Inc., a member of the Daikin Group and global pioneer in air filtration solutions, introduces the BioCel® VXL RC and VariCel® VXL RC V-Bank Class of air filters, ushering in a new generation of high-performance air filters designed to perform better, last longer, and reduce maintenance time and total cost of ownership. Designed for use in HVAC systems in hospitals, schools, manufacturing plants, hotels, and other commercial facilities, the VariCel VXL RC and BioC...
Housecall Pro, a pioneering software platform for home service professionals, released its 2025 AI Adoption in Home Services Industry Report, revealing that artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the trades — not by replacing skilled workers, but by enhancing their efficiency and accelerating business growth. The survey of over 400 home service contractors across the U.S. finds that over 70% have tried AI tools in some capacity, and about 40% are now using AI actively in their bu...
Women in HVACR (WHVACR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trades, has announced it will hold its 2025 annual conference at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa in Las Vegas on Oct. 6-8, 2025 and registration is now open. The conference, entitled “Bet on Yourself,” will feature keynote addresses by: Angela Gaffney: Gaffney is an executive coach, international speaker and best-selling author...
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