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Latest News from BRG and the Global Building Products Industry
Stay informed regarding BRG's latest publications and industry news covering the markets for HVAC equipment, components & controls, bathroom & kitchen products, plumbing, pipes, valves & fittings and thermal insulation.
Yukon to Triple Heat Pump Rebates in New Federal Partnership
Canada: The Yukon Government is negotiating with the Federal Government to significantly increase rebates for installing heat pumps....
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Oct 18, 20241 min read
Australia to Tackle Construction Industry Challenges with New Reform Blueprint
Australia: Leaders from Australia’s building and construction industry, including unions, contractors, subcontractors, and government...
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Oct 17, 20241 min read


Airmax Heating and Cooling Partners with Columbia Home Services
USA: Airmax Heating and Cooling, a residential HVAC contractor in Wilmington, North Carolina, has formed a strategic partnership with...
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Oct 15, 20241 min read


Daikin Applied Acquires Varitec Solutions to Strengthen HVAC Offerings in the Southwest
USA: Daikin Applied has announced a majority investment in Varitec Solutions, a Phoenix-based leader in the design, development, and...
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Oct 15, 20241 min read


Daikin Expands HVAC Capabilities with Investment in Varitec Solutions
USA: Daikin Applied has announced a majority investment in Varitec Solutions, a Phoenix-based company specialising in the design,...
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Oct 10, 20241 min read


Beijer Ref Australia to Distribute Fujitsu Air Conditioners
Australia: Beijer Ref Australia has announced that it will begin distributing Fujitsu Air Conditioners through its wholesale network in...
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Oct 8, 20241 min read


Carrier Completes Sale of its Commercial Refrigeration Business to Haier For USD 775M
USA: Carrier Global Corporation has completed the sale of its commercial refrigeration business to its long-time partner, Haier, for an...
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Oct 8, 20241 min read


Valley Air Acquires Excel Heating & Cooling in Virginia
United States (Virginia): Valley Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing has acquired Excel Heating & Cooling, a well-established HVAC contractor...
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Oct 6, 20241 min read


Samsung and Kohler Partners on Smart Water Management
USA: Samsung and Kohler have announced a collaboration to address the growing demand for sustainable home solutions, focusing on...
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Oct 3, 20241 min read


Colombia's Inflation Forecast to Decelerate This Year Despite Truckers' Strike
Colombia: Colombia's 12-month inflation is projected to continue its decline in September, with analysts forecasting a rate of 5.83%,...
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Oct 2, 20241 min read


Daikin Combines Northeast Distributors to Form Comfort Technologies Northeast Inc.
US: Daikin has established Daikin Comfort Technologies Northeast Inc. by merging three of its northeast distributors: ABCO, Universal...
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Oct 2, 20241 min read


Winsupply Acquires Epic Supply to Strengthen Plumbing Distribution Network
US: Winsupply has acquired Epic Supply, LLC, a leading distributor of commercial plumbing supplies based in Texas. Founded in 2007 by Jay...
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Oct 2, 20241 min read


Leap Partners Expands into West Virginia with Acquisition of Appalachian Heating
US: Leap Partners, a rapidly growing home service company with HVAC, plumbing, and electrical businesses across the Southeast, has...
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Oct 2, 20241 min read


CBRE Partners with Johnson Controls to Expand Energy Efficiency Upgrades Across Key Global Markets
US: CBRE has partnered with Johnson Controls to expand access to energy efficiency upgrades and retrofits in Continental Europe, the...
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Oct 2, 20241 min read


Elevate Home Services Acquires St. Clair’s Custom Air to Expand Operations in Southwest Florida
US: Elevate Home Services, an air conditioning servicing company based in Fort Myers, has acquired competitor St. Clair’s Custom Air in...
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Oct 2, 20241 min read


CoolSys Purchases Virginia Based Mechanical Engineering & Construction Corporation
USA: CoolSys has acquired Mechanical Engineering & Construction Corporation (MEC2), a Maryland and Virginia-based firm specializing in...
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Oct 1, 20241 min read


USA Based Sila Services Acquires Ohio HVAC and Plumbing Contractor
USA: Sila Services has acquired A to Z Dependable Services, a Niles, Ohio-based plumbing and HVAC provider. Founded in 1960, A to Z is...
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Oct 1, 20241 min read


Moen Renews Exclusive Plumbing Partnership with Meritage Homes
USA: Moen, the leading faucet brand in North America, has renewed its exclusive partnership with Meritage Homes, the fifth-largest public...
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Oct 1, 20241 min read


Total Comfort Group Acquires Victor's Air Conditioning Company to Expand Services
USA/North America: Total Comfort Group (TCG), a national provider of commercial HVAC/R, plumbing, and electrical services, has acquired...
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Sep 29, 20241 min read


Trane Technologies Expands in Virginia with Damuth Services Acquisition
USA/North America: Trane Technologies has acquired the assets of Damuth Services, Inc., also known as Damuth Trane, a leading regional...
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Sep 29, 20241 min read
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