Ducane™ Air Conditioning and Heating and their central Florida distributor, Oldach Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Supplier, sponsored the Race Factory team entry in the Central Florida Region Sports Car Club of America (CFR SCCA) Cabin Fever Enduro Race in Sebring, FL on February 8, 2020. Oldach Marketing & Business Development Director Sergio Sanjenis. Held on the historic Sebring 12-hour course, the 2020 Cabin Fever Enduro kicked off the Inaugural Season of the CFR SCCA Championship… Read More
Florida News
Selling or Financing an HVACR Business in a COVID-19 World Still Possible
By Brooks Crankshaw Current media tells a story of health crisis, financial markets volatility, global economic ambiguity and a hangover from last year’s trade wars. Needless to say, much of American business faces uncertainty in their outlook for 2020 due to these macro issues. But in the HVACR services market, which in most cases is managed on a local level, business is less variable and more predictable. This stability makes it possible for HVACR service… Read More
Virtual Future
By Randy Castricone We don’t yet know how the Covid-19 Pandemic will impact us in the long term with our business. Who will survive, will prices be driven down, will homeowners choose repairs vs replacements etc. What we do know it that this pandemic has changed the way we do business. Whether you’re a manufacturer, distributor, dealer or account manager, like I am, the one thing for certain is we have been forced to take… Read More
Nathan Adams Joins the McAllister Group
We are very pleased to announce that Nathan Adams has joined the McAllister Group Team! Nathan Adams Nathan will fill an important position and coverage area with our Agency, based in North Florida, Southern Georgia, and Eastern Alabama. We have some exciting things happening here and Nathan is a great long term fit for us all. Nathan is a native Floridian and grew up in the Panhandle of FL. He has been in the HVAC/R… Read More
Empower Equity Announces $2 Billion in Funding to Provide Critical Equipment Capital During COVID-19
Empower Equity (EMPEQ), a service-disabled veteran-led fintech company focused on delivering equipment and project financing for commercial and industrial buildings, has broadened its portfolio with over $2 billion in available funding. With this fund, EMPEQ can provide immediate financing, ranging from $10,000 to $10 million, for small- to mid-sized organizations to upgrade their essential building equipment—such as HVAC systems, chillers, and boilers—with new systems. This funding is designed to help companies critical to the fight… Read More
The Metal Shop Names Kevin Ranson General Manager
HVAC installation components manufacturer The Metal Shop has named Kevin Ranson General Manager effective March 30, 2020. Kevin Ranson Kevin brings over fifteen years of Florida HVAC industry experience to his new position. His responsibilities include helping to lead and support The Metal Shop’s sales and marketing team. “I began my HVAC industry career seventeen years ago at The Metal Shop and I’m very excited to be back where it all started for me,” Kevin… Read More
