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The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) recently announced the recipients of its 2022 Safety Awards. As the world’s most respected authority on the inspection and cleaning of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, NADCA presents its Safety Awards to contractors who have shown a verifiable commitment to employee, customer, and community safety throughout the year.  The awards were announced on March 28 at the association’s 34th Annual Meeting & Exposition in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.  Companies recognized with NADCA’s 2022 Outstanding Safety Award: AFTERDISASTER, Greensboro, NC Chemiclene, Inc., Linden, NJ Clean Air Systems of LA, Inc., Shreveport, LA Coit Services of Modesto, Modesto, CA Cross Environmental Services, Inc., Crystal Springs, FL Duct & Vent Cleaning of America, Inc., Springfield, MA Ductworks, Inc., Arvada, CO Ductz of Greater Portland & Vancouver, Clackamas, OR Guardian Services, Dallas, TX Hughes Environmental, Inc., Louisville, KY Kleen Air Service Corporation, Chicago, IL Power Vac America, Inc., Houston, TX Providet Service Associates, Inc., Millington, NJ RHP Mechanical Systems, Reno, NV Sani-Vac Service, Inc., Warren, MI SMS Indoor Environmental Cleaning, Inc., Medway, MA Superior Air Duct Cleaning, New Brighton, PA Doc's Super Vac, Inc., Fort Collins, CO K-tech Kleening Systems, Inc., Weston, WI Companies recognized with NADCA’s 2022 Safety Award: Chuck’s Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., Colchester, VT Cochrane Ventilation, Wilmington, MA CORE California, National City, CA CORE Virginia, Norfolk, VA Duct Doctor of Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill-Fayetteville, Raleigh, NC Duct Doctor USA of Charlotte, Charlotte, NC EnviroVantage, Epping, NH Hoover's Air Duct Cleaning, Inc., Albuquerque, NM LSS Life Safety Services, LLC, Louisville, KY Mavo Systems, White Bear Lake, MN Professional Abatement & Remediation Technologies, Fenton, MO Service-Tech Corporation, Cleveland, OH Service-Tech Corporation, Vandalia, OH Ventilation Power Cleaning, Inc., Seattle, WA Wiz Team, Inc., Lake Forest, IL  NADCA’s Safety Awards “Each year, NADCA’s Safety Awards recognize HVAC inspection and cleaning contractors who adhered to best-in-class safety practices throughout the year,” said NADCA Chief Executive Officer, Jodi Araujo, CEM, adding “We’re thrilled to recognize our 2022 award winners. Safety is a top priority for NADCA members and is an important part of their commitment to adhering to the highest standards in HVAC system cleaning. The Safety Awards honor those companies that have gone above and beyond this commitment, ensuring safety for their employees and customers.” The criteria for NADCA’s Safety Awards are based on regulations and recommendations from the U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA). The awards are presented annually. Recipients of the Outstanding Safety Award are companies who have been recognized with the NADCA Safety Award for at least three consecutive years.

NADCA recently announced the recipients of its 2021 Safety Awards. As the world’s most respected authority on the inspection and cleaning of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, NADCA presents its Safety Awards to contractors who have shown a verifiable commitment to employee, customer, and community safety throughout the year. The awards were announced on March 21 at the association’s 33rd Annual Meeting & Exposition in Aurora, Colorado. Presenting safety awards Companies recognized with NADCA’s 2021 Outstanding Safety Award: AFTERDISASTER Air Management Industries Incorporated Chemiclene, Inc. Coit Services of Modesto Core Mechanical, Inc. Cross Environmental Services, Inc. (CES) Delta Industrial Services, Inc. Doc's Super Vac, Inc. Duct & Vent Cleaning of America, Inc. Ductworks, Inc. Ductz of Greater Portland & Vancouver Guardian Services Hughes Environmental, Inc. K-tech Kleening Systems, Inc. Power Vac America, Inc. Providet Service Associates, Inc. RHP Mechanical Systems, Inc. Sani-Vac Service, Inc. SMS Indoor Environmental Cleaning, Inc. Flagship Environmental Services Corp. EMS Ice, Inc. Companies recognized with NADCA’s 2021 Safety Award: Clean Air Systems of LA, Inc. CORE California CORE Virginia Duct Clean Corporation Duct Doctor USA Dusty Ducts, Inc. Hoover's Air Duct Cleaning, Inc. Kleen Air Service Corporation Professional Abatement & Remediation Technologies Superior Air Duct Cleaning Ventilation Power Cleaning HVAC system cleaning “NADCA members are not only committed to adhering to the highest standards in HVAC system cleaning; safety is a top priority as well,” said NADCA Chief Executive Officer, Jodi Araujo, CEM. “The Safety Awards recognize those companies that have gone above and beyond this commitment, ensuring safety for their employees and customers.” The criteria for NADCA’s Safety Awards are based on regulations and recommendations from the U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA). The awards are presented annually. Recipients of the Outstanding Safety Award are companies who have been recognized with the NADCA Safety Award for at least three consecutive years.

National Air Duct Cleaners Association - NADCA, the HVAC inspection, cleaning, and restoration association, welcomes Charles Cochrane back to its Board of Directors. Charles Cochrane was officially inducted at NADCA’s 33rd Annual Meeting & Exposition, which took place in Aurora, Colorado, USA, from March 20 to March 22, 2022. Charles Cochrane is currently the President of Cochrane Ventilation, Inc., a renowned commercial ventilation cleaning and indoor air quality firm that was founded in 1950 in Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA. He previously served on the Board of Directors and was elected President in 1996. Served on NADCA’s Standards and Certification Committees In addition, Charles Cochrane has chaired and served on NADCA’s Standards, Certification, Education, and International Committees. He is actively involved with reviewing and evaluating methods of air duct cleaning with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD). He holds his Air Systems Cleaning Specialist (ASCS) and Certified Ventilation Inspector (CVI) certifications and is a long-standing member of NADCA. Other professional affiliations include the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), and Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE). Charles Cochrane added to NADCA’s Board of Directors He brings diverse experience and leadership in the HVAC system cleaning and inspection industry" “We’re delighted to welcome Charlie to the Board of Directors,” said Jodi Araujo, CEM, NADCA's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), adding “He brings diverse experience and leadership in the HVAC system cleaning and inspection industry, and is committed to strengthening mission-critical solutions for our members.” Additionally, during the association’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition, NADCA’s Board of Directors chose new inductees for the Hall of Fame, based on nominations received for individuals, who have demonstrated commitment to the industry and/or the association, as well as those who have made exceptional contributions that have furthered the growth, reputation, and character of the air duct cleaning industry as a whole. NADCA’s 2020 and 2021 Hall-of-Fame inductees On March 21, 2022, the National Air Duct Cleaners Association - NADCA announced the association’s 2020 and 2021 Hall-of-Fame inductees. They include: Raffaele Caruso (NADCA's Italian partner organization, AIISA, since 2006). Rick MacDonald (Armstrong Duct, Vent, Hearth & Home, Manchester, New Hampshire; NADCA member for 30+ years). Michael Vinick (Duct & Vent Cleaning of America, Inc. Springfield, Massachusetts; NADCA member for 30+ years). Mike White (Clean Air Systems of LA, Inc., Shreveport, Louisiana; NADCA member for 30+ years).