Fresh-Aire UV®, Jupiter, Fla., the largest manufacturer of UVC and PCO/carbon indoor air quality (IAQ) products in North America, named Value Oriented Sales (VOS), Miami, as its “ Rep of the Year–2019” at the International Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo 2020), Feb. 3 in Orlando, Fla. Fresh-Aire UV also recognized its five All-Star Reps for 2020. Fresh-Aire UV’s Sean Moseley (left), vice president—residential sales, presents Nick Vosburgh, president, Value Oriented Sales (VOS), Miami,… Read More
Carolina News
Inside Seer: Drying Out New or Renovated Structures
By Pete Gardner In talking to some HVAC contractors and doing a little research, I learned a couple of things about HVAC in new homes and renovated homes. One important thing I learned is can, or should, a new furnace be used as a “construction heater” during the construction of a new home? The question comes up occasionally concerning the use of a new furnace as the source of heat to dry-out a structure under… Read More
2019 North Carolina HVAC/R Apprentice Contest
The sixteenth annual North Carolina HVAC/R Apprentice Contest was held on Friday, October 25th at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, NC. The contest is sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges/Apprenticeship NC and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture. Frigi-Temp employees Frederik Gaube-Ogle (2nd from left) and Cyrus Jovar (2nd from right) takes 1st and 2nd place. The contest was opened with a Toolbox Safety Talk by Eric Smith, a representative of… Read More
McCall’s Supply Hosted the Carolinas’ Ruud ProPartner Conference in Myrtle Beach
McCall’s Supply hosted the Carolinas’ Ruud ProPartner conference January 30th and 31st. The conference was held at the Doubletree Oceanfront Resort in Myrtle Beach. Ruud Propartners and a few select prospective partners were in attendance along with representatives from Ruud and McCall’s Supply sales, and management personnel. The conference began with a reception and awards banquet Thursday evening. After being welcomed by Dairen Jacobs, President and CEO, awards for outstanding performance in 2019 were presented. Read More
When the Kids Go Away, Mechanical Contractors Come to Play
How do you upgrade the Building Automation Systems for three schools totaling 296,000 square feet while the students and faculty are away on summer vacation? To start, you should ask Greensboro, N.C. based mechanical and building automation contractor, Systems Contractors Incorporated. Marshall See In the summer of 2019, Moore County Public Schools tapped their preferred partner to upgrade the dated… Read More
Inside Seer: Keep the Heat Going
By Pete Gardner Having traveled this season around the Mid Atlantic and the Carolinas, it has been warmer than normal for this time of year. However, it’s still early, and I am sure that the really cold weather will be on us soon. Pete Gardner That being said, I hope you are out there talking to customers about Maintenance Contracts and keeping their systems operating properly on a regular basis. Sometimes homeowners don’t realize the… Read More
