Carrier has announced inductees into its Dealer Hall of Fame at the 2017 Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer National Meeting in New Orleans. Established to recognize dealers who adhere to the highest standards in customer service and loyalty to the Carrier brand, this award celebrates years of outstanding work in the heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) industry, as well as in their communities.

Carrier is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp.

“Carrier dealers like our Hall of Fame honorees, and this year’s winners in particular, exemplify the dedication of a lifetime of service and contributions to the industry, their employees, their customers and the community,” said Chris Nelson, president, North America HVAC Systems & Service. “We are proud to demonstrate our appreciation for their loyalty to Carrier by inducting them into our Hall of Fame.”

Nominees must be Carrier Factory Authorized Dealers and have a minimum of 20 years associated with Carrier as their primary brand. 

This year's inductees are: Roger Gundlach of Gundlach Sheet Metal Works Inc. in Sandusky, Ohio; John and Robert Freund of Comfort-Air Engineering, Inc. in San Antonio, Texas; Larry Everett of Colony Air Conditioning and Heating in The Colony, Texas; and Jack Van Horne of Arundel Cooling & Heating, Co., Inc. in Linthicum Heights, Maryland.

To read more about this year’s inductees, visit Carrier’s Website.