Commercial

IAPMO Seeks Technical Subcommittee Members for Development of Z1167 Standard

New Jersey Adopts 2018 National Standard Plumbing Code

September 9, 2019

For user convenience, IAPMO will have a separate book available that includes the New Jersey amendments embedded in the body of the text.

ACCA Pushes Senate to Expand 529 Savings Plan

September 6, 2019

ACCA wants saving plans to cover expenses necessary to obtain or maintain certification or licensure credentials that are separate from preparatory educational and training programs.

Aquatherm Adds Legionella Video to Tech TV Series

September 6, 2019

In this Tech TV video, Jim Paschal, P.E., Chief Technology Officer, Aquatherm North America, evaluates the pros and cons of various chemical and non-chemical Legionella control strategies.

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Show Us Your Trucks

No matter their specialty, our readers love their trucks.

September 5, 2019

Steve Smith

Construction Technology

Smart Building Doesn’t Mean Cost-Effective

Buildings are increasingly becoming smarter and more efficient, but achieving energy and cost savings is still remarkably inefficient.

September 5, 2019

Brian Antonsen

Buildings are increasingly becoming smarter and more efficient, but achieving energy and cost savings is still remarkably inefficient.

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Lima Co.: A Philly Success Story

Surviving two recessions, the plumbing and HVAC contractor turned its expertise to solving a condo building’s circulator pump problem.

September 5, 2019

Dan Vastyan

During the mid-’70s, our country was in the throes of a significant recession. While most firms were running scared and recoiling their resources, a fellow by the name of Bill Gates embarked on his dream — a company he named Microsoft. Most people know of his success story.

Radiant Insider

Our Future Energy Sources

Those in the heating and cooling comfort industry should pay close attention to the everchanging cost and availability of energy.

September 5, 2019

Bob "Hot Rod" Rohr

Allow me to share some thoughts about energy in general, and what’s got my attention in particular.

Sloan Extends Colorado Rockies Brand Into the Restroom

September 4, 2019

To begin the 2019 season, the restrooms on the club level and in the clubhouse needed a renovation, so the facility turned to its proud partner Sloan for an upgrade.

PVF Market Overview

Global Oil Steady

While EIA expects a balanced market, risks for supply disruptions and lower economic growth may occur.

September 4, 2019

Stephen Letko

Tight labor markets for skilled tradesmen remain a current and long-term constraint on construction projects in all sectors of the PVF industry.

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Four Decades Saving Lives And Property

Family owned Ameripipe marks 40th anniversary as fire protection supplier.

September 4, 2019

Throughout its 40 years, Ameripipe has made those factors hallmarks of its business, and has built a reputation for best-in-class products, superior customer service and highly skilled pipe fabrication.