Southern Air

06/05/2026

Working at height demands focus, training, and respect for the equipment being used.

In this week’s Safety Committee reel, Southern Air Commissioning Foreman Daniel Taylor walks through important scissor lift safety practices and the responsibilities operators carry every time the lift leaves the ground.

From pre-use inspections and stable positioning to fall protection awareness and safe movement on the jobsite, aerial lift safety plays a critical role in preventing serious injuries in construction environments.

Scissor lifts may be common equipment on a jobsite but complacency creates risk.

Taking the time to inspect your equipment, understand your surroundings, and operate the lift correctly helps protect both the operator and everyone working nearby.

Safe operation starts before the platform ever rises.

06/04/2026

Reliable backup power starts here. A Generac home standby generator provides dependable, automatic power when outages strike, so you’re ready for whatever comes next.

Learn more about Generac home standby generators today by calling (434) 385-1200 or by visiting southern-air.com.

06/03/2026

DEDALINE EXTENDED!!

CONTEST EXTENDED!

We are GIVING AWAY A NEW HVAC SYSTEM to a local individual or family in need—and we are asking our community to help us choose.

To nominate someone, submit a short testimonial sharing their story and why this would make a meaningful difference in their life.

How it works:
• Nominations open through June 26
• Submit a testimonial (up to 500 words)
• Winner announced July 6.

Sometimes comfort is more than convenience. It is peace of mind, stability, and care when it is needed most.

📍 Submit your nomination here:
http://southern-air.com/80

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06/02/2026

Protect your home while making monthly payments over time with the Synchrony Project Card. Plus, from April 6–June 12, 2026, receive a free 7 year warranty with the purchase of a qualifying home standby generator — a $735 value.* Contact us to learn more: (434) 385-1200

*Subject to credit approval.

05/29/2026

One unexpected startup can change, or end, a life in seconds.

In this week’s Safety Committee reel, Southern Air Service Technician Trip Brockwell walks through the importance of Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures when working on energized HVAC equipment.

Before any maintenance or service begins, equipment must be properly shut down, isolated, locked, and verified to prevent the accidental release of hazardous energy.

LOTO procedures are one of the most critical safety practices in the HVAC and construction industries because they protect technicians from electrical shock, moving components, burns, and other serious injuries.

Rushing the process or assuming equipment is safe without verification creates unnecessary risk, not just for yourself, but for everyone working around you.

Safe work starts before the first tool comes out.

Train the process. Follow the process. Own your safety.

05/26/2026

Power outages don’t keep a schedule. A Generac home standby generator automatically restores power within seconds, keeping your home protected, secure, and comfortable day or night.

Discover the benefits of Generac standby power. Call us at (434) 385-1200 or visit southern-air.com.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Their courage, service and selflessness have protected the freedoms we enjoy every day at home, at work and with the people we love most.

As we gather with family and friends this holiday weekend, we encourage everyone to take a moment to reflect, remember and give thanks to those who never made it home.

From all of us at Southern Air, we remember the fallen, honor their families and stand proudly beside the men and women who have served our nation.

May we never forget the true meaning of Memorial Day.

05/22/2026

Tool safety starts with knowing your equipment and taking care of it properly.

In this week’s Safety Committee reel, Sheet Metal Foreman Tanner Cassidy walks through the correct usage, inspection, and cleaning of a hammer drill to help crews work safer and extend the life of the tool.

Power tools are part of everyday work in construction, but improper use, poor maintenance, or damaged equipment can quickly create unnecessary hazards on the jobsite.

Taking a few extra minutes to inspect and clean your tools helps ensure they operate correctly, safely, and reliably when the work begins.

The right tool. The right process. The right mindset.

That’s how safe work gets done.

05/21/2026

When power stays on, life stays comfortable. A Generac home standby generator helps protect the moments that matter most, automatically keeping your home powered during unexpected outages.

Request a free quote today. Call us at (434) 385-1200 or visit southern-air.com

05/19/2026

There are people in every community quietly doing their best—taking care of others, pushing through hard seasons, and putting their own needs last.

This is your chance to recognize one of them.

We are accepting nominations for a new HVAC system for someone who truly needs it. If someone comes to mind, we encourage you to take a few minutes and share their story.

📍 Nominations are open through May 29:
http://southern-air.com/80