John C. Thomas

Waterfurnace International, Inc. manufactures and distributes ground source/water source heat pumps. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, IN.

The Air-Conditioning Heating & Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) is a trade association that represents global manufacturers of HVACR and water heating equipment. The organization also monitors and contributes to regulatory processes in the US and abroad. AHRI is based in Arlington, VA. AHRI develops performance-based standards for HVACR equipment and conducts research programs to ensure the safe management and development of energy-efficient and environmentally friendly products.