Arkansas HVACR NewsMagazine March 2019

friends and family due to no fault of the manufacturer.

the other hand, when one in our industry doesn’t know what they are doing and takes advantage of our friends and neighbors, it makes the whole industry look bad. That hurts us all. We trust that continuing education will serve everyone and with better design, installation, and service, our communities will think more highly of our chosen trade. We’re proud of what we do and want everyone to be a success; however, success can only come from staying current with technology and code. To that end we support HB1060. We thank Representative Roger Lynch for sponsoring the bill and hope that our elected legislators will understand our heart. Our heart is for HB1060 to help 1. Homeowners 2. Contractors 3. Distributors 4. Manufacturers 5. Inspectors 6. The Industry Supporting HB1060 : Continuing Education for HVACR Professionals and Arkansas Homeowners

5. HB1060 helps Inspectors A HVAC dealer keeping current with technology and code makes the code inspector’s life so much easier. There are fewer infractions, fewer negative interactions with dealers, and homeowners are more likely to get what they paid for. Inspectors are an important line of consumer protection. Inspectors assure

homeowners of a safe and effective design and install. They are

important to the homeowner but also to the dealer. A good dealer considers the inspector a partner. It is far less expensive to fix a problem at rough in when the inspector catches it than to wait until the homeowner moves in and discovers the problem. A dealer that is staying current with technology and code understands the partnership relationship between him and the inspector. The result is an amiable relationship with a better design and install for the homeowner. 6. HB1060 helps the Industry Every person wants to be proud of their chosen trade. We all know that every trade has a few malefactors but we also know that most guys in the HVACR industry are good guys wanting to provide a service and make a living for their families. On

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