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ACCA Recognizes Doctor Cool & Professor Heat as 2022 Residential Contractor of the Year

April 1, 2022

Each year, ACCA’s Residential Contractor of the Year award is presented to a contracting company that demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to contractor excellence.

ACCA Honors Rosenberg Indoor Comfort with Elite Marketing Master Award

April 1, 2022

The Marketing Masters Awards program, which is split into five categories, honors and recognizes the best marketing programs developed and implemented by ACCA contractor members.

ACCA Honors Ryan Kletz of Classic Air’s One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning with Distinguished Service Award

April 1, 2022

Each year, ACCA recognizes one volunteer who has demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to ACCA and the contracting industry with the Distinguished Service Award.

Right Time Group of Companies Acquires Wardlaw Heating and Cooling

April 1, 2022

Wardlaw Heating and Cooling is a leading installer and service provider for heating, air conditioning, and air quality equipment in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

DOE Releases Energy-Saving Rules for Federal Buildings and Proposes New Standards for Consumer Appliances

DOE Releases Energy-Saving Rules for Federal Buildings, Proposes New Standards for Consumer Appliances

April 1, 2022

Together, DOE estimates the new codes and proposed standards can potentially save more than $15 billion in net costs over the next 30 years.

Alternative Energy

Dihydrogen Oxide Batteries

The storage technology right in front of us.

April 1, 2022

Max Rohr

Batteries are a key piece of technology missing on the path to a future of sustainable energy. Homes need a better way to store electricity to avoid peak utility demand periods.

Legal Pipeline

Arbitrate with Care to Avoid ‘Flimsy Post-Hoc Excuses’

Parties should read and be familiar with contract dispute resolution mechanisms to help avoid surprises and heavy-handed arbitration clauses.

April 1, 2022

Steven Nudelman

More and more construction contracts include alternative dispute resolution clauses, providing for mediation, arbitration or even a hybrid of both, known as med-arb.

Momentum Building Marketing

Public Relations 101: See and Be Seen

Making your company more visible online can boost its reputation and solidify you as the expert in your industry or community.

April 1, 2022

Heather Ripley

With so many companies vying for visibility online, a small- to mid-sized business owner may feel that trying to outpace the bigger companies within their industry is a losing battle.