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  • Acadia Heating and Cooling Combo
  • REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (2/24/2008)
  • Outperforming conventional heating systems by 200 percent, the maker says, the all-electric Acadia combined heating and cooling system is touted as a "next-generation heat pump." Acadia does not require supplemental heat and can use its efficient refrigeration cycle to continue heating even when outdoor temperatures fall below freezing. Opti-Cycle technology uses a second compressor to boost the system's performance. Early adopters have seen utility bills drop as much as 70 percent. 877.322.2342.
  • Ice EnergyIce Bear Air Conditioner
  • CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • Charged by a 5-ton condensing unit at night and storing 50 ton-hours of cooling capacity, the Ice Bear 50 Unit storage air-conditioner operates on the power required to run two 150-watt bulbs, the maker says. It delivers up to 7.5 tons of consistent cooling. 877-542-3232.
  • 2007 ENERGY STAR Partner of the YearLennox Honored By 2007 ENERGY STAR Program for Fourth Year; Unprecedented in HVAC Industry
  • ebuild (7/20/2007)
  • For the fourth time in five years, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE) have selected Lennox Industries Inc., a subsidiary of Lennox International Inc. (NYSE: LII), as an ENERGY STAR Manufacturing Partner of the Year for its outstanding contributions to developing, manufacturing, and promoting energy-efficient products; consumer education; and industry outreach efforts. Lennox is the only heating, ventilation, and air conditioning manufacturer ever to be chosen for the EPA award.
  • Honor for Evolution 180A marks third straight for companyBryant Earns Consumers Digest Best Buy for Premium Air Conditioner
  • ebuild (5/30/2007)
  • Upholding its reputation for superior and consumer-friendly products, Bryant Heating and Cooling Systems, a leading provider of home comfort solutions for more than 100 years, recently received another prestigious Consumers Digest Best Buy award, this time for its Bryant Evolution System 180A air conditioner. The award is the third Consumers Digest Best Buy recognition Bryant has received within the past year in the premium category. Bryant's trio of award-winning heating and cooling products now includes the Evolution 180A air conditioner, the Evolution Plus 90i/Plus 95i or 95i gas furnace and the Evolution 288A heat pump.
  • 14 SEER Line of Dual Fuel Heat Pumps and Air Conditioners
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/14/2007)
  • Comfortmaker. The 14 SEER line includes dual-fuel, gas-electric heat pump and air conditioner units that offer quiet performance and Energy Star efficiency. It comes in four models and uses a two-stage compressor that ramps up or down to condition the air. Two-stage gas heating eliminates uncomfortable temperature swings, and variable-speed fan motors reduce sound, the maker says. 800-458-6650.
  • Trends: Tipping Top
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/1/2007)
  • Alex Wilson noticed a recurring theme when he talked to participants at the West Coast Green Conference last September. "'We've reached a tipping point,'" he recalls them saying. "Homeowners are all of a sudden very excited about things like linoleum or cork, natural flooring materials. Across the board it's becoming more popular."
  • The new cooling plastform.Carrier Presents Industry-Leading Platform of Cooling Products
  • ebuild (3/16/2007)
  • Raising the bar for what is standard in residential HVAC equipment, Carrier Corporation, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), offers a newly redesigned family of heat pumps and air conditioners. Carrier, the world leader in heating and cooling, revamped its product offering in 2006 with innovative new designs, offering peak performance and energy savings to keep up with the needs of homeowners today.

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