Showcase Exhibitor
Airtec Products Corp. offers NOVENT Tamper-Resistant Refrigerant Caps “state of the Art” protection for refrigerant service valves to prevent leakage, deter theft and meet 2009 codes. Also offered are Airtec diffusers, EZ Trap Condensate Handling Accessories, Aspen Minisplit Pumps, Fortress and SlimDuct Brand Lineset Ducting and other minisplit installations accessories. For info call 800-324-7832 or email
customerservice@airtecproducts.com.
Arzel is the only retrofit friendly zoning system with application flexibility, unsurpassed product reliability, easiest possible installation, innovative control panel technologies and backed by the industry’s best warranty. Arzel solutions are available throughout North America via a growing network of contractors and wholesale distributors. The patented solutions offered by Arzel lead the zoning industry in installation flexibility, reliability and warranty.
Invensys Controls is a leading global manufacturer of engineered components/systems/services for the appliance, HVAC, commercial cooking/refrigeration, and thermostat markets. Visit Invensys Controls for more information on our complete product offering. Invensys Controls, 191 E. North Avenue, Carol Stream, IL 60188. Customer Service phone 800-304-6563, or fax 800-426-0804.
NATE (North American Technician Excellence) is the nation's largest non-profit certification organization for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration technicians. With almost 30,000 NATE-certified technicians, NATE is the only technician certification governed, owned, operated, developed and supported by the HVACR industry. NATE-certified technicians are skilled professionals who have proven their knowledge in the industry by passing specialized NATE certification tests.
Sherwood Valve provides innovative gas and fluid control solutions for the cooling, energy, packaged gases, high purity and med/life markets. The company’s Superior Refrigeration Products have been known for quality, reliable refrigeration valves and parts for nearly 80 years. For more information, visit Sherwood Valve or contact us at 888/508-2583.
A proud American company, UEi has strategically redefined and broadened its product line over the last 43 years to offer quality and innovative products for the HVAC/R industry. UEi backs these products with industry-leading warranties, professional service technicians, in-store training, knowledgeable technical phone support, and prompt maintenance and repair turnarounds.
Virginia Air Distributors is a leading supplier of heating and air conditioning equipment and supplies to installing contractors in Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Kentucky. At Virginia Air, we promise customer service second to none, guarantees unheard of in the industry, a complete line of products and support services, plus competitive pricing.
Tabletop/Booth Exhibitors
A. O. Smith Electrical Products Co. is a leading supplier of electric motors for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. A. O. Smith manufactures fractional horsepower A/C and D/C electric motors and hermetic motors, precision-engineered rotor and stator kits. A. O. Smith markets motors under the trade names A. O. Smith, Century
®, and Universal
®.
Appion Inc. manufactures products developed from decades of industry experience. Always innovative, we strive to offer better and less expensive ways for technicians to perform their everyday tasks faster and without sacraficing any quality. We are committed to all of our customers and their satisfaction is always the end goal.
Arkema Inc. is a leading manufacturer of HCFC, HFC, as well as development of next generation low GWP refrigerants. Arkema's Forane
® refrigerants are used wherever cooling or freezing applications are required, including appliances, automotive, construction, food processing, industrial refrigeration, and supermarkets. Worldwide, Arkema has annual sales of EUR 4.4 billion.
For over 100 years,
Bacharach Inc. has served the HVACR industry with its advanced, USA manufactured, test and measurement instrumentation designed for residential, commercial and industrial applications. Bacharach’s product line includes instruments that detect, measure and record combustion, refrigerant and environmental gases, temperature, humidity and other air quality and safety parameters.
I want a supplier that can help make ideas into systems:
BMIL Technologies has been helping folks like me turn concepts into systems for decades. How about efficiency? BMIL Frio Verde R404A units are 15% to 25% more efficient. BMIL Regen Suppression desiccant dehumidifiers can utilize 85F waste heat.
Bristol Compressors International Inc. manufactures a full line of hermetic compressors that are used in domestic and commercial air conditioning and heat pump applications. Bristol provides compressors to original equipment manufacturers and wholesale distributors in six continents and over 50 countries around the world. All Bristol products are made to the highest standards of quality, reliability and performance.
Contracting Business is the leading business-to-business magazine for commercial, residential, and industrial contractors in the HVACR industries. It has the largest contractor circulation and retains the readership of the industry’s best, most progressive contractors and dealers through editorial content that continues to promote the expansion and improvement of the HVACR marketplace.
Danfoss is a worldwide manufacturer with a leading position in industrial, commercial and supermarket refrigeration as well as air conditioning and climate solutions. Backed by 75 years experience, we have built a reputation for unsurpassed quality and innovation. Our comprehensive product line includes compressors, condensing units, expansion valves, solenoid valves, thermostats, filter driers, pressure controls, line components and heat exchangers.
Emerson Climate Technologies is the world’s leading provider of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration solutions for residential, industrial, and commercial applications. We combine technically superior products and services from our industry-leading divisions and brands with our global engineering, design, distribution, installation, and monitoring capabilities to create reliable, energy efficient climate systems that improve human comfort, safeguard food, and protect the environment.
Genteq provides innovative, premium motors and other components for all major brands of furnaces and air conditioners. Our reputation for superior-quality, highly reliable products and strong customer relationships make us the preferred brand throughout the heating and cooling industry.
The Harris Products Group is an American based company with quality expectations that are the highest in the industry. We provide our customers with competitive prices and on-time deliveries. With an average of over 30 years experience, our sales and technical representatives are product application experts. Harris products are recognized in the industry as world-class brands.
A knowledgeable refrigerant partner like
Honeywell can help your business transition to refrigerants that comply with environmental regulations. Honeywell offers a wide array of products and support programs to meet the needs of AC and Refrigeration professionals. Our product line features Genetron
® brand solutions for every application and our new Solstice
™ low-global-warming potential refrigerants.
ICM Controls has been a leading manufacturer of electronic controls for the HVACR industry for more than 25 years, serving both the OEM and the Aftermarket. The company’s goal is to provide its customers with the most technologically advanced products at the greatest value without compromise in quality. Its products are proudly made in the U.S.A.
The
Imperial® brand has been an industry standard in HVACR since its founding in 1905. We offer Tube Working Tools – tube cutters, tube benders and flaring/swaging tools; HVACR Service Tools and Accessories – manifolds, hoses and couplers; plus Electrical Tools and other specialty hand tools. Dependable Under Pressure
® and backed by our Lifetime Warranty.
JB Industries has been made in the USA since 1967. Our market leading vacuum pumps are made in our facility in Aurora, Ill. We also have the fastest growing line of manifolds, charging hoses, leak detection, access valves, and digital gauges. Unparalleled service and high quality dependable products make JB Just Better.
Johnson Controls Building Efficiency is a leading provider of equipment, controls and services for heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, refrigeration and security systems for buildings. Operating from 500 branch offices in 150 countries, we deliver products, services and solutions that increase energy efficiency and lower operating costs for over one million customers.
K-FLEX USA manufactures flexible, closed cell elastomeric foam insulation that is easy-to-use, delivers reliable performance, and is available in a broad range of sizes and product types. K-FLEX products include unslit and self-seal tubing, sheets with or without factory-applied PSA, factory-fabricated fittings, and factory-applied protective cladding.
Southfield, Michigan-based Maxitrol Company and its affiliate, Mertik Maxitrol, located in Thale, Germany, are international leaders in the design and manufacturing of gas pressure regulators, electronic gas modulation systems, gas filters, and gas safety devices. Maxitrol's production facilities are located in Blissfield and Colon, Michigan. For more information please visit
www.maxitrol.com.
For more than 60 years,
Morrill Motors has been committed to protecting the Earth's natural resources. Our high-efficiency refrigeration motors are designed and built to use less energy and maintain peak efficiency through years of use. By lowering energy usage and reducing product obsolescence, Morrill Motors is helping to keep our planet a cool place.
Nu-Calgon provides a wide spectrum offering of specialty chemical products to the air conditioning, refrigeration market. The product offering includes refrigeration oils, coil cleaners and glycols along with flushing, internal system products, IAQ, water filtration and other specialty products.
The mission of the
ODU Business Gateway, unique in Virginia and one of only a handful in the country, is to provide companies large and small, not-for-profit organizations, military commands and entrepreneurs a dedicated resource to help solve business problems, expand capabilities, and create new ventures.
Alcatel/Pfeiffer Vacuum Products' recent merger of Adixen (Alcatel Vacuum Products) and Pfeiffer Vacuum products has united two brands with outstanding international alignments and products that now offers a perfect solution for all vacuum or tracer gas leak detection applications. Our combined 100 years expertise and experience in helium and hydrogen leak detection guarantee solutions that will meet or exceed our customer expectations.
RectorSeal®, since 1937 is a leading manufacturer of chemical specialty and other related products designed for professional tradesmen. Committed to providing innovative, high quality products that are brand preferred, supported by strong customer and technical service, RectorSeal
® has become a name you can trust. Call 800/231-3345 for more information.
Founded in 1935 as a supplier to the home heating oil burner industry and still family-owned and operated, the R.E. Michel Company has grown to be one of the nation’s leading wholesale distributors of HVACR equipment, parts, and supplies. With more than 200 sales locations, our conveniently located branches carry an extensive inventory to meet the needs of our customers. Competitive pricing, quality products from the industry’s leading manufacturers, innovative inventory management programs, EDI, and a full array of customer services at
www.remichel.com.
Sporlan’s success is built on a history of innovation; from pioneering selective charges for expansion valves, to our current precision step motor technology and electronic “smart” valves. We work closely with OEMs to develop products tailored to specific applications. By staying actively involved in the industry, we gain insight into the future needs of our customers.
The leader in refrigeration innovation,
Temprite specializes in energy-efficient coalescent and conventional oil separators for the commercial, industrial and retail industries. Every Temprite product is engineered and manufactured to enhance total thermal efficiency while reducing carbon emissions and providing the highest possible return on investment. Temprite products are available worldwide.
Test Products International Inc. designs and manufactures high quality hand-held test and measurement equipment for professionals and technicians worldwide. A wide ranging product offering, including gas detection, combustion, IAQ and other standard HVAC/R instruments is what makes TPI unique. With an industry leading no-hassle warranty you can always feel confident in receiving the right tool from TPI.
Established in 1926,
The Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration NEWS assists decision-makers from all branches of the air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration industry. In addition to contractors, these include manufacturers, distributors, parts and supply wholesalers, and service companies and their administrative, sales, engineering, production, and installation departments. The latest information is printed each week and is available 24/7 on the web.
Tidewater Community College’s three-semester certificate program in HVACR prepares students to work as residential or commercial air conditioning systems technicians, sales representatives, or control services technicians. Students are eligible to continue their education to earn an Applied Associates Degree in Technical Studies. The program also provides a way for current technicians to upgrade their skills and knowledge.
Damuth Trane is the Hampton Roads Virginia and Northeast North Carolina area's authorized agent for Trane Commercial Systems. Damuth Trane strives to help building owners create a safe and healthy indoor environment by offering premiere facility products and services. They also have the largest inventory of Trane OEM parts and over 40 factory trained technicians ready to respond 24/7.
Comfort and efficiency are our focus at
Watts Radiant. We're involved with projects large and small to provide warm, energy-efficient floors to stand on or clear, snow-free driveways to pull into. For the past thirty years, Watts Radiant has been developing various radiant heating, floor warming, and snow melting products and applications, all geared towards delivering heat more efficiently and making life more comfortable.