Richard W. Trent, Carolina Heat Pipe Founder & Chairman of the Board, received recognition with the Fellow Award from ASHRAE at their annual meeting at the beginning of the year. It is a testament to a career defined not just by longevity, but by meaningful impact across the commerical HVAC ndustry. With more than a…
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Darrell Sandlin, President of Carolina Heat Pipe, made his way to sunny Orlando, Florida, for the 2025 ASHRAE Winter Conference. This year’s event, held from February 8-12, was a milestone for Darrell, marking his 24th year as an ASHRAE member and Carolina Heat Pipe’s 30th year of ASHRAE membership. A Dual Role of Responsibility and…
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At Carolina Heat Pipe, we approach challenges differently—methodically exploring every angle until we find the ideal solution. This commitment began over three decades ago with our founder, Dick Trent, whose innovative thinking turned a small favor into a groundbreaking invention. It started with a friend’s 5,000 sq. ft. property plagued by water beads on windows…
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Darrell Sandlin, President of Carolina Heat Pipe, has been appointed ASHRAE 2024 Membership Chair for Region IV. This was announced during the Chapters Regional Conference (CRC) at Lake Lanier, Georgia, in July. ASHRAE Chapter Regional Conferences (CRCs) are held twice a year, allowing chapters and members to meet, interact, and socialize on a regional level.…
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Carolina Heat Pipe President Darrell Sandlin attended the ASHRAE winter conference and AHR show. It was in Chicago, January 20-24, 2024 From ASHRAE Press Release: The 2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference proved to be a dynamic convergence of HVAC&R industry leaders, experts and professionals with a central focus on critical topics such as decarbonization, climate change,…
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About our President, Darrell Sandlin Darrell is the backbone of our organization. He’s involved in all business areas from research and development to sales, design and installation, and then follow-up. At the heart of Carolina Heat Pipe’s business philosophy is the goal is to do the job right the first time. We do that by…
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Since our humble beginnings when our founder helped a friend by being creative and collaborative, we’ve been building business-sustaining relationships, which have led to over two decades of success. Positive relationships are a cornerstone of our business, and those come from the relationship-building ingredients of communication, collaboration, and commitment. In February 2023, the Business News…
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Education Week reported on the beginning of the school year in 2022 about the heat waves across the United States. Last year 2022 marked the nation’s third-hottest summer on record, challenging HVAC systems across the US. US News used an older report about the impact that uncontrolled heat can have on students’ ability to learn. Jonathan…
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Speaking at the winter conference was a great experience. It was good to get validation for our work for over three decades to help organizations in dehumidification and energy recovery. CHP President Darrell Sandlin The decades-long work that Carolina Heat Pipe has done led us to our most recent patient approval in 2021. It is…
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Please join us – live or streaming online – for the Carolina Heat Pipe’s ASHRAE presentation this Sunday, 2/5/23 Where: 2023 ASHRAE Winter Conference, AHR Expo, Georgia World Congress Center When: Sunday, February 5th at 1:30 Title: Session/Seminar 18, High Performing Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems…
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