The HVAC Mechanic job description template includes the following job summary: To operate, maintain, and repair heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment necessary for the building's operation. Additional information available includes essential job functions, additional responsibilities, and education and experience requirements.
Managers seeking to improve technicians' inspection and troubleshooting skills must make tough decisions related to worker training. Maintenance and engineering managers know that worker training is critical in protecting organizations' investment in facilities. And of all such investments, managers often rank HVAC systems as the most critical area of operation....
This paper attempts to outline the current state-of-the-art regarding the use of integrated building performance simulation as a design tool. Integrated modeling and simulation of buildings is illustrated by means of two recent studies for conversion of historical buildings into a museum and a concert hall respectively. The paper elaborates...
A large high school planned to renovate the school's air handlers and chilled water piping system during the summer months. The school district had a few major issued that needed to be addressed: one would be electrical power for the temporary system and the second concern would be the humidity...
Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTI), aleading manufacturer of safe, high-performance lithium-titanate battery andenergy storage products, announced today the successful completion of ademonstration and validation program for a two-megawatt 500 kilowatt-hour battery system purchased by AESCorporation (NYSE: AES). The program was developed and validated by KEMA, Inc. and...
HARRODSBURG, Ky. -- Modine Manufacturing Company (NYSE:MOD), a diversified global leader in thermal management technology and solutions, will be transferring additional production to its plant here from its Camdenton, Missouri, facility, one of those U.S.-based operations the company intends to close over an 18- to 24-month period....
WASHINGTON -- WGL Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:WGL), the parent company of Washington Gas and other energy-related subsidiaries, has been named for the 2nd consecutive year among the 40 Best Companies for Diversity, according to Black Enterprise magazine. The magazine examined 1,000 publicly traded companies and 50 leading global...
The financial-services field is undergoing a renaissance in the planning, design and implementation of office space. Relaying the concepts of authority, confidentiality, and credibility have always been paramount and that remains today. But today's firms are demanding interior environments that separate them from the competition and inspire...
Nancy Bair is currently focused on the opportunities she sees in the creation of what are called 'green-collar jobs.' "I did some research, and that phrase is being thrown around like crazy," said Bair, director of the Office of Workforce Development at Greenfield Community College. "We're at the...
Leading Canadian Organization to Leverage Oracle Utilities Mobile Workforce Management and Oracle Database to Modernize Existing Legacy Systems REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- -- Oracle today announced that Reliance Home Comfort RHC, a leading provider of HVAC, water heater...
Strong Increases in Profits, Backlog and Cash Flows Acquires Strong Service Company in the Northwest HOUSTON -- Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE:FIX), a leading provider of commercial, industrial and institutional heating, ventilation and air conditioning ("HVAC") services, today announced net income of $11,478,000...
Net Income Increases 33% on Strong Revenues and Cash Flows HOUSTON -- Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE:FIX), a leading provider of commercial, industrial and institutional heating, ventilation and air conditioning ("HVAC") services, today announced net income of $10,501,000 or $0.25 per diluted share, for the...
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Members of HACC's Facilities Management Department are walking - and working - proud on the campuses of Central Pennsylvania's Community College. They've won APPA's 2007 Award for Excellence in Facilities Management, the industry's highest institutional honor. APPA, formerly the Association of Physical...
Xora, a leading provider oflocation-based mobile workforce management solutions, today announcedIndustrySmart, a feature that automatically customizes account settingsbased on a specific industry. These settings are the result of more thantwo years of extensive research done by Xora. By researching and analyzing industry-specific usage patterns amongcompanies seeing the highest return...
New Manufacturing Facility is Expected to Improve Production Efficiency and Innovation PHILADELPHIA -- Tasty Baking Company (NasdaqGM: TSTY) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Liberty Property/Synterra Limited Partnership to relocate its Philadelphia operations to leased facilities at The Navy Yard, which...
FACED WITH OVERwhelming employee healthcare costs, more Indiana employers are offering increasingly innovative programs and benefits to their employees. This trend benefits both employers and employees, with the biggest perk of all being a healthier workforce. The health-care challenge. According...
FOLSOM, N.J. -- Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems, a leader in providing home comfort solutions, chose South Jersey Energy Service Plus as one of only 15 companies from more than 4,000 in the U.S. and Canada to receive its 2006 Medal of Excellence Award. MOE is an...
HVAC Excellence announced that it will host the First Annual National HVAC Educators and Trainers Conference. This conference brings together people from schools, manufacturing, distribution, and education administration who are involved in training the current and future workforce of the HVACR industry. The conference is scheduled for March...
HVAC Excellence announced that it will host the First Annual National HVAC Educators and Trainers Conference. This conference brings together the people from schools, manufacturing, distribution, and education administration who are involved in training the current and future workforce of the HVACR industry. The conference is scheduled for...
FREMONT, Calif. -- Soffront([R]) Software Inc., www.soffront.com, a leading provider of CRM software, today announced that Excel Energy Technologies, Ltd. has implemented Soffront CRM as a hosted application to improve customer service and better track customer information. Excel provides a fully integrated enterprise system to manage and...
Powerful, Dell is built to fit your business needs Customized systems, experts trained in small business, 24/7/365 support, and powerful, reliable technology. Dell, big results for small business.
With AT&T Tech Support 360, you'll have certified, U.S. based technicians on call 24/7 to help keep your computers, connections, software and peripherals up to speed for just 82¢ a day.
