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DOE Considers New Furnace Test Procedure

November 30, 2018

New procedure would replace the three currently required performance metrics with a single new metric AFUE2.

The Chain Reaction Of Change

November 30, 2018

Ashlei Williams

Editor's Letter - November 30, 2018 - PHCP Women Newsletter

HARDI Distributors Report 12.1 Percent Revenue Increase in September

November 16, 2018

The average annualized growth for the 12 months through September 2018 is 9.8 percent.

Xylem partners with Water Well Trust to restore clean water to North Carolina neighborhood

November 7, 2018

In response to the rural community’s water crisis, an effective and lasting solution is developed for the Holly Ridge subdivision in Candler, North Carolina.

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California High School Goes Tankless

Six Noritz NCC199CDV tankless water heaters were used to replace a malfunctioning boiler.

November 5, 2018

Like any institution, Mater Dei’s success depends on the quality of its people and facilities. So when an old, 1-million BTU boiler began malfunctioning in 2017 and placing the hot water needs of the entire school in jeopardy, officials knew they needed to act.

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What You Need to Know about the R-22 Phaseout

The refrigerant is still legal to use after the 2020 manufacturing phaseout.

November 5, 2018

R-22 refrigerant (HCFC-22) is the most widely used refrigerant in North America. It will remain legal to buy, sell and use forever.

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United with Customers

United Pipe & Steel sets itself apart by cornering the logistics aspect of business.

November 5, 2018

Ruth Mitchell

For Ipswich, Mass.-based United Pipe and Steel Corp., logistics is how it provides value to the pipe, valves and fittings supply chain.

The Beschloss Perspective

2019 to Continue Economic Comeback

The major concern for manufacturing is the outcome of President Trump’s tariff programs.

November 5, 2018

Morris Beschloss

As 2018 nears a very successful U.S. business comeback surge, both in the economy as well as the equity markets that set a record bull market length, the 2019 follow up faces a tough momentum challenge.

Business Management

Be the Primary Supplier

This simple strategy can be difficult to implement but is crucial in an increasingly online world.

November 5, 2018

Rich & Jen Schmitt

The primary supplier is the customer’s go-to supply house, much like the coffee house visited at the start of every day. In our industry, the primary supplier gets the first stop, the first call, the first web visit and the last look when the job is being quoted.