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Catch all the action and insights from this impactful press conference! 🎥✨ Watch the video now: Link to the Press Conference 📺 Let's empower...

New HVAC Association Work-Based Learning Partnership Helping Create Technical School Opportunities

Apprenticeship Ratio Changes; Partnerships Needed to Meet Consumer Demand, Lower Costs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 9th, 2021 CONTACT William E. Roddy 860-240-8745 Rep. Ackert Calls for Reform to...

EARN $100 FOR EACH NEW MEMBER Our Goal is 30 New Members in 30 Days! EDUCATION: CHCC offers a variety of educational opportunities...

State Legislature Enters Second “Half” of Session Nearly all committee work is done… legislative budget proposal...

Legislative Session Underway It’s sausage making season under the Gold Dome… The legislative session in Harford is in full...

Shamrock Shindig Cancellation, Upcoming Lunch & Learn Sessions and a Legislative update! *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* ...

Upcoming Events including the Shamrock Shindig! Legislative updates and more! 96 ...

Happy New Year from CHCC! 2021 Slate of Officers, Meet the Board of Directors, PPP Round 2, Paid Family Sick Leave, what's in store for...

New State Legislative Session Begins…In Hartford… And Virtually Across The State The Connecticut General Assembly is officially...

Eligible businesses may apply for a Second Draw PPP loan. Loan details The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) now allows certain eligible...

Meet CHCC's Slate of Officers & Directors for 2021 / 2022!

Happy Holidays from CHCC! ...

Two Key Takeaways – Democrat gains include a new Senate “supermajority” and New Legislative Leadership for 2021

State Launches Small Business Grant Program With Federal “CARES” Act Money Governor Lamont and the Connecticut Department of Economic...

From Mingle & Jingle to Shamrock Shindig, Code Connection Series, Legislative Agenda, Looking ahead to 2021...

Check out our Code Webinars Coming Soon! COVID-19 & HVAC Industry News, Code Forum, License Prep Class & More...

Utility Storm Response To Top Agenda At Forthcoming Special Legislative Session Last month and again earlier this month the legislature's...

CHCC Golf & Trade Show Summit Raffle Winners Inside! COVID-19 & HVAC Industry News, Code Forum, License Prep Class & More...

Doesn't seem possible... September is just around the corner! Register for our Trade show/Golf Tournament today before it sells...

Our COVID 19 Recovery event at Stony Creek Brewery has been cancelled. Read our latest issue for updates on CT reopening, our membership drive, and...

Happy Earth Day! Read about best practices for essential home services, workplace rules for essential employees, and more! ...

We have your small business FAQs on COVID-19 covered! We are here to help you navigate these new waters...

While the 2020 legislative session of the Connecticut General Assembly was scheduled as the biennial “short” session, no one could have...

All the latest COVID 19 updates, a video message to our members, our new membership drive, and an update on the legislative session ...

Please watch this video message to our members...

Overview of USDOL National Health Emergency dislocated worker grant opportunity and an update from Governor Lamont ...

Service Nation - Free Online Summit to learn how to communicate with your customers and other tips to implement immediately ...

CT Recovery Bridge Loan Program Overview, CT DOL'S Shared Work Program Might Reduce Labor Costs without Permanent Layoffs, The Families First...

Business Exemptions for Coronavirus - Executive Order 7H - Contractors are listed as essential ...

Important updates regarding COVID-19 and how it impacts your business ...

The 2020 regular legislative session of the Connecticut General Assembly kicked off last month with a speech by Governor Ned Lamont outlining his...

Important event updates and cancellations, membership drive, Legislative Session beginning, and more! ...

Meet the Board of Directors, pictures from our Success Day in January and association changes coming in 2020! ...

Pictures from the Holiday Event, changes to the Trade Show this year, and a brand new event we are preparing for in January ...

CHRO Issues Free Online Training For Employers – Most Businesses Have To Comply With New Workplace Sexual Harassment Prevention...

Golf Tournament 2019 recap and pictures, article on the tolls and other impacts to the trade, upcoming events for 2020 ...

As the summer season comes to a conclusion in Connecticut, several hot policy issues at the Capitol have neither reached conclusion nor consensus. ...

While the national media has been covering the “Fight for $15” in Washington D.C. this summer, closer to home Governor Lamont recently...

Earlier this week Governor Lamont signed into law Public Act 19-25 (Senate Bill 1), “An Act Concerning Paid Family Medical Leave”, which...

With less than a month to go in the regular legislative session, and now that all committee deadlines have passed, the ultimate fate of the...

Last week CHCC hosted a successful “Coffee & Contractors” legislative breakfast meet-and-greet at the Legislative Office Building...

The Results Are In… State elections complete as lawmakers look toward 2019 legislative session Closely watched Governor’s race...

Rocky Hill, CT (June 15, 2018) – The Connecticut Green Bank is proud to announce a pilot program that will make Commercial Property Assessed...

Overview Notice: The Department of Administrative Services is announcing its intent to adopt new State Building, State Fire Safety and State Fire...

RESIDENTIAL HVAC Section 179: A Boon for HVAC Industry in 2018 The new Section 179 deduction can now be applied to both new and used...

Tim Davenport Memorial Scholarship presented by The Connecticut Heating & Cooling Contractors Association In an annual awards ceremony, the...

The following are summaries of the attached notices published by the Department of Administrative Services regarding adoption of the 2018 Building,...

Join indutry colleagues on Friday, November 17th on OSHA Recordkeeping. Christine George, a Safety Compliance Officer with Federal OSHA, will be...

2017 Golf Tournament Photos, Government Affairs Report, Introducing our new Marketing Partner

In this edition of Comfort Connection we have a new Government Affairs Report, an article written by our own CHCC President Joe DeFusco, upcoming...

Political leaders of every stripe are searching for ways to attract more good-paying jobs to Connecticut communities, especially jobs that...

After being in session for only two months so far, the Connecticut General Assembly has been extremely busy with over 3,385 bills and resolutions...

We need your input! Please consider taking our quick Contractor Ratio Survey. This is a blind survey and you will not be asked to provide your...

Check out our 2nd issue of Comfort Connection! In this edition you will find... Member Spotlight CHCC Trade Show Volunteer Appreciation A...

The 2017 session of the Connecticut General Assembly kicked off early last month and things are already in full swing at the Capitol. So far, there...

On behalf of the Connecticut Heating & Cooling Contractors Association, I want to extend heartfelt thoughts and prayers to the...

CHCC has launched a new website with more features and functionality for you! In order to access these benefits, each individual will need to set-up...

Happy New Year! This year CHCC will be providing you with a digital newsletters! Check out our first edition below and learn about what's to come...

Welcome to the new CHCC website that includes more features and functionality for you! To access these new features, each member will need their own...

The State of Connecticut is in the process of reviewing the International Code Council's 2012 family of codes for the next version of the State...

Wondering what codes you should be using? Visit the International Code Council for State Adoptions, Jurisdiction Adoptions, Links to State Adoption...

The prolonged downturn in construction and Connecticut's aging workforce are creating a skills shortage that will become a serious problem as the...

The maximum allowed inside a building for threaded gas pipe is 5 lbs and 4”. Section 5.5 of NFPA54 states “the maximum design operating...

"The Connecticut General Assembly will consider redefining renewable energy this session, possibly opening upbillions in state incentives for...

On Friday January 14, 2013 the DOE and American Public Gas Association filed a joint motion for vacatur in the case American Public Gas Ass’n...

Code Chairman: Since the code change, how many of you have started doing duct blast testing? How many are using and outside vendor? Any...

"A federal court's ruling Friday that President Obama violated the Constitution with recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board...

Ask your Code Questions here... for open discussion with CHCC Code Chairman and other industry leaders. To participate, contact us. Example topic:...