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SkillsUSA Teams Up with Tractor Supply and Carhartt to Help Close the Skills Gap

SkillsUSA Teams Up with Tractor Supply and Carhartt to Help Close Skills Gap

September 9, 2021

A portion of the proceeds from the collaborative T-shirt fundraiser will go to SkillsUSA to build trade, technical and skilled service training programs.

Back to School Discount: Installation Standards for Geothermal HVAC Systems

September 9, 2021

Register now for the fourth module from Hydronic University scheduled for Sept. 21 and receive a discounted price of only $89 per module for members and non-members.

IAPMO Seeks Medical Gas Resiliency Task Group Members

September 8, 2021

The scope of the group is to develop modifications to medical gas design/installation guidance to allow medical gas systems to be more responsive in handling variable loads, such as those seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Report on Comments Toward WE•Stand Now Available for Online Download

September 8, 2021

IAPMO, developer of the Water Efficiency and Sanitation Standard, has posted online the 2021 Report on Comments for the development of the 2020 edition of this document.

Caleffi Announces Partnership with The Socha Company

September 7, 2021

As its representative for the State of New Mexico and El Paso County, Texas, The Socha Company will sell and support Caleffi’s line of engineered components.

Watts to Award Backflow Tester Certification Scholarships

September 3, 2021

In honor of National Backflow Prevention Day that took place Aug. 16, Watts managers announced they will award 10 scholarships to licensed plumbers in the United States seeking to get their initial backflow tester certification.

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Ed Johann Wraps Up Long Career in Hydronics Industry

U.S. Boiler’s director of engineering and quality, opened R&D center, and led a team that designed more than 40 new products.

September 3, 2021

Steve Smith

Ed Johann, U.S. Boiler’s director of engineering and quality, opened Engineering and Technology Center, and led a team that designed more than 40 new products.

Contractor Stories

Demystifying Flame Rectification

The pilot flame’s only role is to be an electrical conductor that acts like a switch with a short time delay.

September 3, 2021

Stephen Minnich

Over the last couple of years, I’ve sold most of the remaining HVAC parts and components I had. Sometimes, I wish I hadn’t, but there’s only so much you can store in a 410-square-foot shop.

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Stiebel Eltron Q&A: Comfort Through Efficiency

Talking tankless water heater technology with Julius Goodman, head of marketing.

September 3, 2021

Ruth Mitchell

The Wholesaler talked with Stiebel Eltron’s Head of Marketing Julius Goodman about the manufacturer’s history, tankless technology, new products and the future of tankless water heating.