The Nixon Group has been a leader in the manufacturing representative area for the HVAC community for many years. The Nixon Group is driven to offer quality HVAC products to manufacturers for sale to the contractor. These are highlights to some of their fantastic product line. Westinghouse Returning to the world of HVAC, Westinghouse provides high efficiency and low cost for any of your cooling and heating needs, conveniently. Westinghouse ductless mini-split systems provide a… Read More
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SWACCA Starts Up Regular Monthly Program Meetings
After a long spell of scheduling and then rescheduling program meetings, SWACCA’s Board finally felt the time was right to restart monthly in-person programming. To date, the meetings have been successful in number of attendees and following COVID safety practices indicating contractors were ready for non-Zoom networking. Mike Antonucci, SWACCA President, welcoming members back. The first meeting was August 4 held at the Veteran’s Museum in Cape Coral. The location offered plenty of room for… Read More
Ferguson Hosts Manual J,D,S Workshop
The Tampa Ferguson HVAC Branch hosted an ACCA Manual J,D,S workshop at their new training facility in September. The workshop was developed and taught by Bob Volin with Air Design Concepts and managed by Cheryl Harris with CRG, Inc. It covered the basics of performing load calculations, equipment selection and duct design. Jeremy Barnes, Ferguson HVAC General Manager, stated the company was pleased to be able to facilitate training of this quality and to further… Read More
NFACCA Holds 2020 Fall Golf Classic
The North Florida Air Conditioning Contractors Association (NFACCA) held their 2020 Fall Golf Classic at the Blue Sky Golf Club on September 18, 2020. The club set up a private room and a picnic area to accommodate the awards ceremony and boxed lunch while following COVID-19 safety protocols. The 1st Place Lega Shield team: David Shriver, Danny Lewis, Bill Grison and Brady Hillenbacher. Additional entertainment was provided by the Bosch/McAllister Group at their mobile demonstration… Read More
NFACCA Provides Members with Industry Check-In
The North Florida Air Conditioning Contractors Association (NFACCA) provided members with an “Industry Check-in” during their general meeting held on October 8, 2020 at the Edward Ball Building City of Jacksonville offices. FRACCA lobbyist Clayton Osteen of Cotney Construction Lobbying. Florida Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contractors Association (FRACCA) President Rick Sims presented “HVAC Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap” illustrating some of the shoddy installations found around the state and FRACCA lobbyist Clayton Osteen of Cotney… Read More
NFACCA and Duval Ford Present ECM Motors Tech Night
Steve Masters of Nidec Motor Corporation conducting the class. Steve Masters, Nidec Motor Corporation Business Development & Training Manager for the Florida market presented North Florida Air Conditioning Contractors Association (NFACCA) Tech Night ECM motors training hosted by Duval Ford in Jacksonville on September 8, 2020. Steve covered a lot of material during the class, including ECM motor technologies; troubleshooting electronic modules; electric motor basics and applications; induction motor types and parts; motor nameplates and… Read More
