Aire Serv Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. Franchise News

Fort Worth Homeowner and Ronald McDonald House of Fort Worth benefit from Aire Serv Sweepstakes
Fort Worth, TX (PRWEB) April 27, 2012 - Aire Serv LLC will be donating $8,000 to the Ronald McDonald House of Forth Worth during a check presentation at 12:30 p.m. on May 1 at the Ronald McDonald House located at 1004 7th Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104.
Aire Serv, a North American heating, air conditioning and ventilation company, ran a sweepstakes with Aire Serv franchises throughout the U.S. and Canada that allowed homeowners a chance to win a heating and air conditioning system. For every 10,000 entries submitted, $1,000 would be donated to the Ronald McDonald House Charities location in the winning entrants area.
Joanne Collmar, the winning entrant in Fort Worth, received a heating and air conditioning system valued at $12,000, which included an air conditioning unit and gas furnace donated by Lennox, thermostat, filtration system, maintenance agreement and more...

April 18, 2012 // Franchising.com // As Earth Day nears, we are reminded of the importance of finding sustainable energy solutions and gaining appreciation for our environment. One simple step you can make towards a more energy efficient home is with your air conditioning system.
"Even though Earth Week is an annual event, we can still be energy conscious year round,” said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv LLC. “Most heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems consume more than half a home’s energy. By managing energy usage, reducing air leaks and switching over to a new energy efficient system, families can cut their monthly usage of fossil fuel-generated electricity by up to one-third.”
Rising utility and overall energy costs are concerns for most homeowners today...

March 02, 2012 // Franchising.com // Aire Serv is proud to announce that James Walker has been promoted to vice president of operations. Walker is transitioning into the new position from Aire Serv sure start franchise consultant.
Walker brings a wealth of experience in franchise development, franchise consultation, sales supervising and training, and management. He has a B.A. in Communications from Baylor University.
“It was a tough decision when selecting our new vice president of operations, but James’ in-depth understanding of the Aire Serv brand, franchising and business management makes him a great fit for our franchisees and corporate team,” said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv LLC.
As the Aire Serv sure start franchise consultant, Walker was a pivotal member in developing an in-depth retail sales process, refining the company’s menu price guide and consulted franchisees as they opened their new business...

Jan. 10, 2012 - Entrepreneur magazine listed Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., which has independently owned and operated franchises throughout the United States and Canada, at No. 196 in its 2011 “Franchise 500” list.
Known as the world’s first, best and most comprehensive list of franchises, the magazine bases its rankings on financial strength and stability, growth rate and size of the system.
“I’m proud to be part of this elite group and having our organization recognized by one of the nation’s leading business magazines,” said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. “Aire Serv focuses on exceeding customer’s expectations, so it’s rewarding and humbling to be acknowledged like this...

Oct. 26, 2011 - Joey Link, an office professional at the Aire Serv® of Louisville franchise, was honored with The Dwyer Group® Pearl Award during the company’s 2011 annual conference in Indianapolis.
Chosen among nominations sent into The Dwyer Group by seven franchise organizations throughout the United States and Canada, Link was recognized during a special ceremony at the conference and given the option to enjoy a seven-day cruise for two to either Alaska or the Caribbean.
“I can’t believe I’ve been honored with this recognition,” said Link. “I didn’t even know I was nominated, let alone the winner, of the Pearl Award until I was presented with it. I know there are so many other people that deserve this award too, but I’m truly flattered to have such a high level of respect from the rest of the Aire Serv team...

Sept. 6, 2011: Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) recognized The Dwyer Group® company Aire Serv, as well as sister companies Glass Doctor®, Mr. Appliance®, Mr. Electric®, Mr. Rooter Plumbing®; The Grounds Guys® for their support at the 2011 RMHC International Conference.
The RMHC global system comes together every two years to rally around its common mission of creating, finding and supporting programs that directly improve the health and well being of children. The event took place Aug. 9-12 in Chicago, Ill.
In addition to being recognized as a donor, representatives from these companies showcased examples of their in-kind donations and involvement with the Charity to attendees. As part of the national program, Aire Serv franchises provide heating and air conditioning work for Ronald McDonald Houses across North America...

April 20, 2011 // Franchising.com // As Earth Day nears, we are reminded of the importance of finding sustainable and environmentally friendly energy solutions for ourselves and future generations. One simple step you can make toward a more "green" home is with your air conditioning system.

"Even though Earth Day is an annual event, we can still be energy conscious year round," said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. "Most air conditioning and heating systems consume about half of a homes energy. By switching over to a new energy efficient system, families can cut their monthly usage of fossil fuel-generated electricity by up to one-third. That means saving money and helping the environment without sacrificing comfort...

Seven tips for keeping the air inside your home clean October 08, 2009 // Franchising.com // WACO, Texas – Breathing clean air may be the best medicine for your allergies.

"The air inside your home can be more polluted than the air outside," said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. "As home's are built with more high-quality standards to increase energy efficiency, which results in more air tight homes, the indoor air quality may become worse than outside. This can contribute to more frequent health issues that increase instances of asthma and problems with allergies."

While pollen and allergens outdoors can't be controlled, you can take steps to reduce their effect indoors...

July 16, 2009 // Franchising.com // WACO, Texas – Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., a franchising company that provides service, maintenance and installation of cooling, heating and indoor air quality systems, honored its outstanding franchisees during the company's 2009 annual reunion conference at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas.

The top honor recognized Larry and Judy Speakman, of the Aire Serv of Central Illinois franchise, as the first two-time winner as Franchisee of the Year. Aire Serv presents this award to the franchisee who has consistently grown through proper training and has a consistently high level of success through quality and professional service.

"It is rewarding and humbling to be recognized as the 2008 Franchisee of the Year," said Larry Speakman...

January 13, 2009 // Franchising.com // Waco, Texas – Entrepreneur magazine listed Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. at No. 143 in its 2009 "Franchise 500" list. The company ranked No. 245 in 2008.

Known as the world's first, best and most comprehensive list of franchises, the magazine bases its rankings on financial strength and stability, growth rate and size of the system.

"We wouldn't have received this honor without the commitment of our entire franchise network and their continual efforts to raise the bar for quality service and customer satisfaction," said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. "I'm proud of the achievements our brand has made, particularly in today's economy, and it's rewarding to see our franchise owners recognized by Entrepreneur magazine...

November 24, 2008 // Franchising.com // Waco, Texas – Imagine a silent killer lurking in the shadows of your home – it's impossible to see, taste or smell, but carbon monoxide poisoning claims more than 500 Americans each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

"Since leaks are usually caused by poor installation, operation and maintenance of fuel-burning appliances or inadequate ventilation, homeowners should be wary of carbon monoxide seeping into their homes," said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.

To be on the safe side, homeowners should have their gas appliances inspected by a professional before using them, so they know their equipment is safe and that their flue piping and venting is clear of obstructions...

October 03, 2008 // Franchising.com // Waco, Texas – Aire Serv owners and corporate executives lobbied on Capitol Hill for small business owners during the International Franchise Association's 9th Annual Franchise Appreciation Day on Sept. 16.

"Franchise Appreciation Day was an excellent way to bring small business concerns straight to our lawmakers," said Dave Samuel, owner of the Aire Serv of SW Missouri franchise. "Franchising is responsible for 21 million jobs and $2.3 trillion of private-sector economic output. We have a great impact on the economy, so it was great to be able to have our voices heard."

Along with nearly 500 other business owners and franchising executives, including 12 Aire Serv franchise owners; Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc...

July 15, 2008 // Franchising.com // WACO, Texas – Aire Serv, a franchising company that provides service, maintenance and installation of cooling, heating and indoor air quality systems, honored its outstanding franchisees during the company's 2008 annual conference on June 25-28 in Dallas, Texas.

The top honor recognized David and Kristine Samuel, of the Aire Serv of SW Missouri franchise, as Franchisee of the Year. Aire Serv presents this award to the franchisee who has consistently grown through proper training and has a consistently high level of success through quality and professional service.

"It is rewarding and humbling to be recognized as the 2007 Franchisee of the Year," said Samuel. "We could not have received this award without the dedication of our employees and the quality service they provide on a daily basis...

May 09, 2008 // Franchising.com // WACO, Texas – As the world outside springs back to life from lying dormant all winter, you need assurance that your home's cooling system is working and in good condition.

To recover from winter – and prepare for summer – devote some energy to spring cleaning your heating and cooling system. Proper up-keep can increase a system's efficiency and decrease electricity bills.

"Spring cleaning is the perfect time to ensure your air conditioner is working in tip-top shape," said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. "A properly maintained unit will have increased efficiency and can decrease your energy bills because it's not working as hard to keep you comfortable...

Tips for Preserving Resources without Losing Comfort this Earth Day

April 21, 2008 // Franchising.com // WACO, Texas – As Earth Day nears, we are reminded of the importance of finding sustainable and environmentally friendly energy solutions for ourselves and future generations. One simple step you can make towards a more "green" home is with your air conditioning system.

"Even though Earth Day is an annual event, we can still be energy conscious year round," said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. "Most air conditioning and heating systems consume more than half of a homes energy. By switching over to a new energy efficient system, families can cut their monthly usage of fossil fuel-generated electricity by up to one-third...

March 07, 2008 // Franchising.com // WACO, Texas – Don't sweat this tax season. Homeowners may be able to receive a one-time income tax credit for home energy-efficient improvements.

Homeowners that installed high efficiency heating and cooling systems between Jan. 1, 2006 and Dec. 31, 2007 may benefit from an unfamiliar tax option saving them up to $500 in tax credits.

The tax credit applies to select energy-efficient home improvement installations. The rebates can be received from a variety of products including:

Insulation systems that reduce heat loss or gain
Metal roofs (must meet Energy Star requirements)
Select heating and cooling equipment
Natural gas furnaces or hot water heaters
Exterior windows (includes skylights and storm windows)
Solar panels or water heating systems

"Filing taxes can be a stressful and time consuming process...

January 25, 2008 // Franchising.com // WACO, Texas – The sure sign of winter's arrival is seen when a homeowner begins to mimic their home. The dry air causes both to crack and go out of whack. As heating systems keep running this winter, your home may begin to dry out. Low humidity dries out your skin, plants and furniture. Skin irritation and cracked drywall can develop, as well as loose joints in wood furniture.

"To avoid dry-home syndrome, consider adding a humidifier to ease problems like dry skin and respiratory illness," said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. "Depending on a home's age and construction, humidity can escape through walls and ceilings, reducing overall humidity in the air and making the home feel colder than it really is...

January 22, 2008 // Franchising.com // WACO, Texas– Entrepreneur magazine listed Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. No. 245 in its 2008 "Franchise 500" list. The company ranked No. 250 in 2007. Known as the world's first, best and most comprehensive list of franchises, the magazine bases its rankings on financial strength and stability, growth rate and size of the system. "We wouldn't have received this honor without the commitment of our entire franchise team," said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. "We represent more than 140 active franchise owners that work hard to deliver the best service to our customers, and it is rewarding to see their efforts being recognized by Entrepreneur magazine...

American Leak Detection, Inc. and Environmental Biotech Inc.Partner to Expand Products & Services Opportunities

October 29, 2007 // Franchising.com // Palm Springs, California - American Leak Detection (ALD), the leading brand in non-invasive leak detection services, and Environmental Biotech International (EBI), a United Kingdom and United States headquartered leader in sewer, grease and odor solutions, are pleased to announce the first stage of a comprehensive long-term business alliance. Their joint vision will build a "one-stop-shop" for environmentally friendly products and services related to water management, water conservation and water recycling.

"The strategic opportunity is to enable our company-owned locations and 120 franchisees around the world to sell to our millions of customers not only non-invasive leak detection services but also a broad range of non-invasive solutions for difficult collateral problems stemming from decaying residential and commercial water and sewer infrastructure," says Stan Berenbaum, President and CEO of American Leak Detection...

Tips to Protect Against Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

October 26, 2007 // Franchising.com // WACO, Texas – Snuggling up under a blanket in front of a cozy fire is a picturesque way to spend the winter months. You might just enjoy having the heater on and drinking a cup of hot chocolate. However, if you use gas-fueled burning equipment, or don't have proper ventilation for your chimney, carbon monoxide could secretly be leaking into your home.
Known as the silent killer, carbon monoxide kills more Americans each year than any other type of poison. It also sends several thousand people to emergency rooms with carbon monoxide poisoning.
"It is impossible to see, taste or smell the toxic gas, so carbon monoxide can accumulate in your house without you ever knowing," said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc...