Articles by Jim Wheeler

Records Broken and Paths Forged

New faces and technologies showcased in Dallas.
April 12, 2013
The recent 65th AHR Expo in Dallas established four new all-time records for Southwest shows.
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The cold shoulder

Practical solutions for solving heat pump woes.
January 14, 2013
Everyone knows when natural gas is not available (in many Northeast buildings, much of Florida and rural areas), the least-expensive form of heating is the heat pump. However, among many people heat pumps have a terrible reputation for blowing cold air.
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High-efficiency furnace history

Technology has advanced, not always for the better.
December 1, 2012
During most of my lifetime, furnaces were just furnaces. The main difference was whether they were gas or oil.
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Develop demand

November 1, 2012
Marketing and networking are key topics at 2012 HARDI conference.
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Drop on in

October 1, 2012
Get involved in the recovery and recycling of R22.
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The IAQ business

September 1, 2012
This fast-growing technology can help your bottom line.
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Explosive hydrocarbon refrigerants

R-22 replacement has its pros and cons.
August 1, 2012
Has it come to this? Well, not yet, but possibly soon! I recently read an article telling of how some companies are marketing a hydrocarbon refrigerant to replace R-22 in air conditioners, and they are marketing it to consumers, not HVACR supply houses.
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The neglected 'V' in residential HVAC

Bathroom and range hood fans can help increase indoor air quality.
July 1, 2012
Our industry talks a lot about indoor air quality, and whenever engineers design a commercial, institutional or industrial building, great care is usually taken to ensure proper air movement and ventilation.
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Are UV lamps worth the price?

Education is a must with these air-quality devices.
June 1, 2012
The most important new product to enter the indoor air quality market since the invention of the electronic air cleaner more than 50 years ago is the ultraviolet lamp.
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2012 AHR Expo: Part 3

The 2012 AHR Expo was filled with intriguing products.
May 1, 2012
Throughout the AHR Expo you’ll find many small companies with just one product that is a great idea but might never get noticed any other way.
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2013 Manufacturers Representative of the Year: Spirit Group

 

Supply House Times Editor Mike Miazga recently traveled to Orlando to meet with Spirit Group, which has been named the 2013 Manufacturers Representative of the Year. 

Photos by Mike Miazga

3/13/13 2:00 pm EST

Prepared to Navigate the New Lead-Free Laws?

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND Sail through lead-free law compliance. When your contractors pipe a potable water system, some of those bronze valves you supply have an expiration date –January 4, 2014. Find out what US Senate Bill S.3874 is about, how it compares to previous standards, and most importantly — how it will affect your customers. Help your contractors save money and ensure compliance by defining where to install lead-free valves, and where it’s still okay to use standard products.

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