April 7, 2003

Crawford Receives Award from Bryant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Crawford Company's Residential Heating & Cooling Division received a regional award from Bryant for "2002 Greatest Sales Increase."

Crawford had the highest percentage growth, of any Bryant dealer, in a region operated by Yeoman's Company (Peoria, IL) a distributor for Bryant.

Bryant’s manufacturing sites are spread across the U.S. and include some of the largest heating and cooling production facilities in the world. They also incorporate advanced technology, to maintain the highest standards possible in the design, production and quality testing of heating and cooling equipment.

This marked the first time Crawford has received the award during a long standing association with Bryant.

"We are honored to receive this award," Robert Frink, Crawford President said.  "Crawford has a long-standing tradition within the residential heating and cooling market.  This award adds another level to the foundation that exists within this division of ours."

Dan Shoemaker serves as Crawford's Residential HVAC Director.

Crawford Company specializes in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, laser cutting, specialty welded fabrication, and custom architectural products.  Crawford operates out of a 47,000-square foot facility in Rock Island's Sunset Business Park.  The company has one subsidiary, DSP Monoxivent, and one affiliate, MillStreet at the location.