Lennox International posted a massive first quarter loss of $248.7 million due to the effects of restructuring changes and a change in accounting rules.

A special meeting was held in Calgary to continue the development of a certification program for hydronic heating designers and installers.

Watsco completed a $225 million revolving credit facility to replace its existing bank loan agreement.

Pameco Corp. and Tecumseh Cool Products agreed for Pameco to distribute fractional compressors and condensing units to the OEM and aftermarket refrigeration business.

Uponor Wirsbo held its second annual Home Comfort Team Convention at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Watts Industries announced a 5% increase in earnings for the first quarter of 2002.

Linn State Technical College's HVACR department and Delaware Technical and Community College's HVACR department are the first schools in the country to receive national accreditation.

Stromquist & Company was appointed local stocking distributor for Laars Heating Systems in Atlanta.

Watsco appointed Alan Potamkin to the company's board of directors.

Johnstone Supply (Portland, Ore.) named Sam Krumholz division director of technical marketing services.