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Thursday, April 28, 2022 | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

​The Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center
Framingham, MA

General Information

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Conference Evaluation

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Agenda

8:00 am - 9:00  am
Registration and Exhibitor Visits
Ballroom Lobby and Ballroom A

9:00 am - 10:30 am
Technical Training Seminar - Manual D Duct Design & Diagnostics
Common Room  # 1
Management Seminar - Recruiting During the Great Resignation
Common Room  # 2

10:30 am – 11:00 am    
Refreshment Break and Exhibitor Visits
Ballroom A

11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Technical Training Seminar ​- MeasureQuick App | A Connected System of Tools, Services and Technology to Grow Your Business
Common Room  # 1
Management Seminar - Consumer Behavior is Changing, Are You Keeping Up?
Common Room  # 2

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm      
Lunch, Raffles, and Networking
Ballroom B

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Technical Training Seminar - Inspections Guide for Building Inspectors & HVAC Contractors
Common Room  # 1
Management Seminar - Marketing Best Practices - Tips and Techniques for HVAC Contractors
Common Room  # 2

Conference Sponsors

Established in 1949, ABCO HVACR Supply + Solutions is the leading full line distributor of HVAC and refrigeration systems and supplies in the Northeast United States. Whether it's getting a vital part delivered in an emergency, to providing the service and know-how to create innovative solutions, ABCO is determined to help our customers thrive. We provide solutions and services to contractors, engineers, architects, and developers with 16 fast-access locations, ranging from Wilmington, DE to Boston. Our mission is to exceed customers' highest expectations. With ABCO, customers are supported with a deep inventory and extensive delivery capabilities, and smarter strategies to help ensure their success and profitability. For more info, visit our website www.ABCOhvacr.comg.
Daikin is the World's No. 1 air conditioning company. Daikin is a global innovator and provider of advanced airconditioning solutions for residential, commercial and industrial applications. For over 95 years, we have created the most efficient, environmentally-friendly comfort systems enabled by extensive research. With sales in over 150 countries worldwide, Daikin is revolutionizing the way people and businesses think about heating and air conditioning.
Since 1975 EDOS has represented only the finest manufacturers and marketing products available to the New York and New England plumbing and heating industry. We serve our customers through our plumbing products division, our heating products division, our commercial division and our showroom division. Our success depends on our ability to offer our wholesale and channel market customers superior service, comprehensive and reliable information, timely communication, and the most progressive training programs and support available. We are committed to representing our manufacturers’ interests with superior product and systems knowledge, and market and industry expertise.
Federated Insurance® provides industry-specific insurance products and risk management resources. Local marketing representatives can help businesses create the insurance program that fits their needs.
The International Codes (I-Codes), developed by the International Code Council, are a family of fifteen coordinated, modern building safety codes that help ensure the engineering of safe, sustainable, affordable and resilient structures. The I-Codes are the most widely accepted, comprehensive set of model codes used in the United States. All fifty states, the District of Columbia, and many other countries have adopted the I-Codes at the state or jurisdictional level.​
​JB Warranties is the nation's leading provider of ESA’s to the HVAC and Plumbing Industries. Our online system provides dealers with the nation's most affordable and easy to use extended service agreement solution.
The sponsors of Mass Save are transforming the way Massachusetts residents and businesses use energy -- providing financial support and technical services to help you save money and use less energy.
 Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS) provides innovative products, systems & solutions capable of cooling and heating any application from a home to a large commercial building.
Since 1946, The Peterson School has provided post-secondary training in occupations across a spectrum of trades. We are committed to encouraging the intellectual pursuits of men and women that are preparing for State Licenses, meet license renewal requirements for Continuing Education or just broaden their knowledge of specific trades.  We provide flexible schedules and payment options for students as they move forward in their careers.
Based in Bethesda, MD, Service 1st Financial is a leading financial technology company serving the residential home services contracting industry. The Premier Program™ eliminates the common pain points associated with owning a heating and cooling system, while providing homeowners complete peace of mind for a low monthly payment. With over 70 years of experience in the heating and air conditioning services industry, the Service 1st leadership team understands the challenges of maintaining, repairing, and replacing heating and air conditioning systems both from a homeowner and contractor perspective. The Premier ProgramTM was developed to address these challenges and promote more valuable and enduring relationships between customer and contractor.
Service Nation Inc was founded in July 2002 as The Service Roundtable. We started with 200 members which, for year one, we considered quite the achievement. It was and remains a revolutionary organization founded by a collaboration of leading contractors to share information and help other contractors improve their sales, marketing, operations and profitability.
In year one, 200 HVAC contractors enrolled. Beginning in year two, we opened the Roundtable’s membership rolls to plumbing companies. Fast forward to now, and we all benefit from the inclusion of Remodeling, and Smart Home association members.
Founded in 1958, S. G. Torrice is a family-owned wholesale distributor of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment, parts, and supplies. We provide extraordinary service and support and deliver exceptional brands such as American Standard, Trane, RunTru, and Mitsubishi Electric throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Maine, and Vermont.
The Gould Company represents the best manufacturers of HVAC products in the US. We want to help our distributors and contractors be efficient, profitable and proud of the work you do everyday