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Commercial Contractors Thrive On Teamwork

One of my first clients was a commercial real estate developer who managed 103 million square feet of industrial and office properties in the United States and United Kingdom. Serving a large...

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You Need To Be Doing Design/Build

At age 12 I started working for my father carrying his tools. I recall sitting in the snow watching my father work on an early heat pump thinking I need to learn a different trade. However at 16, with...

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Building a Service Department

As the Service Manager for Walton and Company, I handle the preventative maintenance (PM) sales, overseeing 100 individuals in our team. Walton is celebrated its 30th anniversary this April with our...

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ACCA’s Commercial Contractor of the Year Attributes Its Success To Its People

When Del-Air Mechanical Contractors CEO Dwane Lay came home from work one day in 1980 to tell his wife, Sherry, he was going to start his own business, his daughter Lori Sentell doesn’t recall the news...

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Carrier Rooftop Units and Wi-Fi® Thermostats Win Utility Rebate, Deliver...

OBJECTIVES: Motorcars Toyota is a family-owned car dealership in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. The 30,000 ft2 facility struggled with an 18-year-old rooftop unit that had become unreliable and inefficient,...

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Carrier AquaForce® 30XV Chillers Position Verizon Hotel for Utility Rebates...

Objectives Verizon was experiencing inadequate comfort cooling from two existing air-cooled chillers and escalating service costs. They called on Carrier to propose a solution that would provide the...

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Case Study: Walnut Hill Community Church

Clay Norman has been a member of Bethel, Connecticut’s Walnut Hill Community Church since 1985. Serving as both an Elder and as the Director of Facilities, Norman has seen many church renovations over...

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Handling Issues In The Commercial Market

Imagine a business world without new restaurants, remodeled hospitals, or redesigned libraries. Frightening, right? Fact is construction represents a critical piece of the national and global economy....

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Lehigh Valley Health Network Retrofits Headquarters with AquaEdge® 23XRV Chiller

OBJECTIVES Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a regional healthcare provider with multiple hospital and primary care locations, staffed by almost 14,000 employees. Its headquarters, home to the...

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Case Study – The Garrett-Jacobs Mansion

The Garrett-Jacobs Mansion is a historic, four-story home in the Mount Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. Built in the late 1800s, the celebrated building – preserved by state historical...

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Commercial Contractors Thrive On Teamwork

One of my first clients was a commercial real estate developer who managed 103 million square feet of industrial and office properties in the United States and United Kingdom. Serving a large...

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You Need To Be Doing Design/Build

At age 12 I started working for my father carrying his tools. I recall sitting in the snow watching my father work on an early heat pump thinking I need to learn a different trade. However at 16, with...

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Building a Service Department

As the Service Manager for Walton and Company, I handle the preventative maintenance (PM) sales, overseeing 100 individuals in our team. Walton is celebrated its 30th anniversary this April with our...

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ACCA’s Commercial Contractor of the Year Attributes Its Success To Its People

When Del-Air Mechanical Contractors CEO Dwane Lay came home from work one day in 1980 to tell his wife, Sherry, he was going to start his own business, his daughter Lori Sentell doesn’t recall the news...

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HB McClure Named ACCA’s 2021 Commercial Contractor of the Year

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) concludes its winter Board of Directors and membership meeting by announcing HB McClure Company in Harrisburg, PA, as the ACCA 2021 Commercial...

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Investing in Employees & Employee Empowerment is HB McClure’s Secret to Success

HB McClure located in Harrisburg, PA started off as a family owned business founded in 1914. Throughout the century, McClure has operated in Central Pennsylvania (Harrisburg, Carlisle, Hershey and...

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High-Rises with High Rewards

ACCA member Thermal Concepts, Inc. has been serving commercial and industrial properties in South Florida since 1983. As one of the largest HVAC contractors in the southeastern United States, Thermal...

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Attend Codes & Coffee Live at ACCA 2022!

ACCA’s Codes & Coffee is a monthly webinar focusing on the latest codes and standards issues facing the HVACR industry. This year at the ACCA 2022 Conference & Expo, March 28-30 in St. Louis,...

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July Tech Challenge — Question

A commercial rooftop utilizing R-410A with a TXV feed device (and receiver) has a customer complaint of “insufficient cooling.” The symptoms confirm inadequate cooling and the compressor appears to be...

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It’s Hurricane Season…Are You Prepared?

Every year you hear that May 15 – November 30 is the Eastern Pacific hurricane season and June 1 – November 30 is the central pacific and Atlantic hurricane season for the United States. It’s hard to...

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