Air Conditioning News for 08/06/2007




Poor air quality predicted in Coastal Maine for Friday, July 27 (Camden Herald)
BOSTON Ć¢‚¬EUR Unhealthy air quality is predicted for western Massachusetts and coastal Maine for Friday, July 27. The forecast for hot weather tomorrow is also expected to cause the demand for electricity in New England to reach high load levels...

Boy killed by central air system - Burlington Hawk Eye

Boy killed by central air system
Burlington Hawk Eye,  United States - 22 hours ago
AP CHICAGO -- A 12-year-old boy from the city's South Side was electrocuted when he tried to jump a fence and hit a central air conditioning system, .
12-year-old Chicago boy electrocuted by air conditioner WQAD
12-year-old electrocuted by air conditioner Chicago Daily Southtown
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High Temperatures Expected To Hit 100 Degrees For Several Days In . - KSDK

High Temperatures Expected To Hit 100 Degrees For Several Days In .
KSDK, MO - 10 hours ago
One local family will face the extreme temperatures in a home that does not have air conditioning. A small fan is the only thing Denise Crews has to cool .
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Unique electric blanket for the masses
Not only does it help you reduce air conditioning bills in the summer, your winter heating bills will also see a reduction. Dubbed the Cool or Heat Sleep Pad, this unique electric blanket is extremely slim in nature and works quietly, ...

Boy is electrocuted during rush home - Chicago Tribune

Boy is electrocuted during rush home
Chicago Tribune, United States - Aug 4, 2007
"Our electrical investigator did find that there was sufficient voltage emitting from the central air-conditioning unit that could cause significant injury .
Fatal touch for 12 year old: Accident claims boy's life Chicago Sun-Times
Boy electrocuted by AC unit Chicago Tribune
12-year-old Chicago boy electrocuted by air conditioner The Southern
Chicago Tribune - CBS2 Chicago
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Police blotter: Man reports air-conditioning unit stolen - Huntington Herald Dispatch

Police blotter: Man reports air-conditioning unit stolen
Huntington Herald Dispatch, WV - Aug 4, 2007
By Antwon Pinkston A 30-year-old Huntington man said someone took a $1500 air conditioning unit from the rear of his residence around 4 pm Thursday in the .
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Copper thieves strike school (Contra Costa Times)
Copper theft is on the rise, and thieves are pinching a lot more than pennies. School officials at Stanley Middle School in Lafayette discovered this week that someone had broken into a locked enclosure, gutting three air conditioning units for their copper components and stealing five more..

$1550.00 - Monrovia - GATED, QUIET, CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING AND .
2-car Gated parking, stove, dishwasher, patio, controlled access building, air conditioner, central air, central heat, washer and dryer hookups, 1, 000 sq', new Paint, newer light taupe carpet, wood cabinets, Ceiling Fans in living room ...

Air Conditioning Issues at AKL
Last December when I stayed at AKL (which I love) I had issues with how warm the room would get when we weren't there and at night. I run very hot and I had engineering come up and see if they could help, but it didn't really do ...

KERSHAW COUNTY SCHOOL PROJECTS (The State)
The Kershaw County School District is building two new schools and renovating five. BLANEY ELEMENTARY EUR¢ Overhaul of three classroom wings with new paint, heating and air conditioning system and floor tiles. Scheduled completion : December 2008 CAMDEN HIGH EUR¢ New auditorium, field house, auxiliary gym, wellness center, track and cafeteria addition to begin in December. Scheduled completion : ...

Air Conditioning Issues at AKL
Forum: Disney Resorts Posted By: fraoch Post Time: 08-05-2007 at 08:02 PM...

Retailers save energy - Toronto Star

Retailers save energy
Toronto Star,  Canada - 5 hours ago
Ltd. has cut instore lighting use by 60 per cent and air conditioning by 50 per cent in its largest Ontario stores. The move was in response to an appeal to .
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Air conditioning back on at TGH (WTSP - Tampa Bay's 10 News)
Most of Tampa General Hospital was without air conditioning Thursday night. A TGH spokesperson told Tampa Bay's 10 News a lightning strike caused the problem. There was still air conditioning in the operating rooms. This morning the air is back on...

DOE, CCCI push for businesses to adopt energy efficient system
Keeping old air conditioning units may mean more costs than savings, Cebu City Mayor Tomas OsmeƱa said.Old air conditioning units consume more energy to cool a room so maintaining it would result in higher electricity consumption, ...

Watsco Announces Successful Completion of Tender Offer for ACR . - Business Wire (press release)

Watsco Announces Successful Completion of Tender Offer for ACR .
Business Wire (press release), CA - 1 hour ago
Founded in 1990, ACR is based in Houston, Texas and operates from 54 locations serving over 12000 air conditioning and heating contractors throughout .
Watsco Completes $300 Million Revolving Credit Agreement Business Wire (press release)
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Gonna be an ugh-ly day (The Gazette)
Take a moment today to remember most fondly Willis Haviland Carrier, credited as the inventor of air conditioning. It's going to be a must for lots of folk today as the humidity drips around 97 percent and the temperature climbs to 89. Ugh...

Fortune to supply LG AC units to new bus shelters in Dubai - Maktoob Business (press release)


Maktoob Business (press release)
Fortune to supply LG AC units to new bus shelters in Dubai
Maktoob Business (press release), United Arab Emirates - 2 hours ago
Fortune International Trading LLC, sole distributor for LG commercial air-conditioning products in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, has been chosen to .
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Air Conditioning update
This is a continuation of IndianaDrews thread about the Houston G community, which eventually lead to a discussion about fitting A/C to G's. I promised to follow-up as I got more info about repairing my A/C ...

We got air, yes we do! We got air, how bout you?!?
We finally got our air conditioning back. We thought we were just going to have the compressor fixed, but we knew that was delaying the inevitable. We lucked out when our AC company offered us a deal on a new unit! We so took it! ...

Air conditioning companies uses Henrobs self pierce riveting systems - Ferret

Air conditioning companies uses Henrobs self pierce riveting systems
Ferret, Australia - 23 hours ago
The air conditioning ducting market is split between two technologies to hold the sections together. The high volume, high strength ducting applications .
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Air Conditioning at WL/VWL?
How is the air conditioning at WL and VWL? Is there a way to overide the thermostat? We're headed there next week and I know it will be hot outside.I want a cool respite inside. We keep our own home at 68 degrees....

Watsco Completes Tender Offer for ACR (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Watsco Inc., a distributor of air conditioning and heating equipment, said Monday it had completed its tender offer for competitor ACR Group Inc., adding 54 locations and 503 employees to its operations...

Local men graduate Air Force Academy (Napa Valley Register)
Air Force 2nd Lt. Richard D. Elmore III and Air Force 2nd Lt. Reed T. Wildman graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. Wildman and Elmore both received bachelors degrees and were commissioned as second lieutenants...

fuel efficiency and air conditioning
"Going less than 50mph it is more efficient to leave your windows down, but going greater than 50mph it is more efficient to use your A/C." -http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MythBusters_%28season_3%29 (proven by MythBusters)..

Air conditioning could soon cost a lot more for Euro drivers
Air conditioning was once considered a luxury option but in the past decade it has become almost universally standard equipment. New European Union rules could put a stop to that for drivers over there. ...

SA's Friedrich to move air-conditioning production to Mexico - San Antonio Express

SA's Friedrich to move air-conditioning production to Mexico
San Antonio Express, TX - Aug 3, 2007
Friedrich Air Conditioning Co., a 124-year-old San Antonio company, will stop making room air conditioners here and move their production to Monterrey, .
Friedrich moving manufacturing to Mexico San Antonio Express
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Powerless feel the heat Outage means no air conditioning for 4,700 (The Ann Arbor News)
Roughly 4,700 customers in Pittsfield Township had to do without air conditioning on one of the hottest days of the summer Wednesday after a tree trimmer caused a power outage, officials said...

Sealed Air Corporation Announces Global Network of Package Design & Development Centers (ThomasNet)
DANBURY, Conn. (July 11, 2007) - Sealed Air introduced its first package design and development center in 1967. Forty years later, this has grown into a network of 35 facilities worldwide, the only global network of its kind. The centers provide comprehensive offerings in packaging design, testing, prototyping and tooling. The network of package design and development centers offers practical ...

$112000 to install air conditioning - Trinidad News

$112000 to install air conditioning
Trinidad News, Trinidad and Tobago - Aug 4, 2007
THE estimated cost to install washrooms and air conditioning in the Penal/Debe Regional Corporation (PDRC) administrative headquarters is projected to be in .
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Renters Say Air Conditioning Is the One Amenity They Can Not Live Without (NBC26 Green Bay)
CHICAGO -- As the summer heats up, a recent Apartments.com survey to current renters supports the importance of staying cool as more than 36 percent of respondents indicate that air conditioning is the one amenity they can not live without...



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