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Taco Wins 2023 AHR Expo Sustainable Solutions Award

October 24, 2022

The company's System M air-to-water heat pump system has won the 2023 AHR Expo Innovation Award for Sustainable Solutions.

AHR Expo Announces 2023 Innovation Awards Winners

October 21, 2022

Each year, winners are chosen in 10 industry categories to represent the most innovative products and technologies set to hit the market in the year ahead.

PHCPPros LIVE Makes Successful Debut at the 2022 ASPE Convention & Expo

Watch: PHCPPros LIVE at the 2022 ASPE Convention & Expo

October 20, 2022

PHCPPros livestreamed discussions straight from our booth at the 2022 ASPE Convention & Expo in Indianapolis — watch each interview now!

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Terence Chan: The Impetus to Change the Perception of the Trade

Canadian contractor looks to enhance the industry one social media post at a time.

October 3, 2022

Dan Vastyan

British Columbia contractor, Terence Chan, owner of Impetus Plumbing and Heating, looks to change the perception of the plumbing and heating business one social media post at a time.

Taco Comfort Solutions Flow-Through Expansion Tank

September 27, 2022

Taco offers a new flow-through expansion tank to help reduce environmental conditions necessary for Legionella/bacteria to flourish.

PHCPPros LIVE Makes Successful Debut at the 2022 ASPE Convention & Expo

September 21, 2022

The sold-out experience, previously held only at AHR Expo, drew thousands of livestream attendees.

PHCPPros Brings Popular Livestreaming Experience to 2022 ASPE Convention & Expo

Tune In Today: PHCPPros LIVE at the 2022 ASPE Convention & Expo

September 19, 2022

Tune in as PHCPPros streams professionally filmed interviews with top executives to its thousands of social media followers during the show on Monday, Sept. 19, and Tuesday, Sept. 20.

Taco Comfort Solutions and Wales-Darby Team Up to Benefit Tunnel to Towers Foundation

June 23, 2022

Taco Comfort Solutions donated $25,000 to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation during an event held on June 15 at Wales Darby’s Islandia, N.Y., facility

Taco Comfort Solutions 0026e ECM High-Efficiency Circulator

June 8, 2022

Taco Comfort Solutions has expanded its family of easy-to-use, high-efficiency ECM circulators with the addition of the 0026e.

Taco Comfort Solutions Stainless 00 Series Circulators

April 14, 2022

Taco Comfort Solutions has expanded its line of stainless steel volute circulators within the “00e,” high-efficiency ECM circulator family of products.

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PHCP Community Heads Back To AHR Expo

For the time since 2020, more than 30,000 people gathered for the 2022 return of the big show in Las Vegas.

February 22, 2022

Steve Smith

The AHR Expo returned to the Las Vegas Convention Center, Jan. 31-Feb. 2, after show organizers had to cancel last year’s rendition.

Taco Presents Dan Holohan Comfort Award at 2022 AHR Expo

February 17, 2022

Bob Barbour, vice president, Sales Operations North America, Taco Comfort Solutions, was presented the 2022 Dan Holohan Lifetime Contribution to Comfort Award at Taco’s press conference at AHR Expo.

Taco Comfort Solutions Domestic Water Booster Pump Package

February 8, 2022

Taco’s new and improved, fully-integrated domestic water booster systems are the ideal pressure-boosting solution for multi-residential and commercial buildings.

PHCPPros Announces Return of Popular Livestreaming Experience for AHR Expo 2022

January 31, 2022

With the help of a professional production crew, PHCPPros will livestream interviews with top executives to its thousands of social media followers during the first two days of the show — Monday, Jan. 31, and Tuesday, Feb. 1.

Tune in today: PHCPPros LIVE at AHR Expo

Tune in to our social media channels today from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. PST! We’ll be discussing new products and developments and today’s trending topics.

January 31, 2022

Taco Comfort Solutions 00e VR Series ECM Circulators

January 19, 2022

Taco’s new VR Series high-efficiency ECM cast iron or stainless steel circulators offer a wide range of low, medium or high head options in sizes from 1/3- to 2-HP.

Taco Comfort Solutions Micro Expansion Tank

September 20, 2021

With tank volumes from 2.6 to 6.5 gallons, the micro expansion tank features a replaceable, full acceptance heavy-duty Butyl bladder, eliminating the need for special internal linings.

Taco Comfort Solutions 00e VR Series ECM Circulators

August 3, 2021

Easy, intuitive settings and operation will appeal to installers for a broad range of uses, including HVAC, hot water recirculation and NSF commercial hot applications.

Taco Comfort Solutions 00e Series Circulators

May 24, 2021

The company has expanded its offering of stainless steel within the 00e high-efficiency ECM circulator family of products.

Taco Comfort Solutions and HIA-C Announce BEST 5.0: The Building Efficiency System Tool Upgrade

April 27, 2021

Enhancements stem from more than two years of additional input from engineers, contractors and building owners.

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Colorado Custom

At 9,600 feet above sea level and only 75 miles from Denver, Breckenridge, Colorado, provides some of the best skiing in the US.

April 2, 2021

Taking a flexible approach helped contractor Mike Holmes finish up a radiant system started by another installer for an 8,600-square-foot home.

Taco Comfort Solutions Employee Arrested for Embezzlement

February 18, 2021

After noticing inventory and financial anomalies, the company conducted an internal investigation and uncovered evidence of misappropriation of company assets from its Cranston manufacturing facility.

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Healthier Indoor Air Doesn’t Need to Cost More

Hydronic systems allow a designer to decouple the sensible load from outdoor air requirements.

February 1, 2021

The scientific community now has a preliminary grasp of how large a threat the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 poses.

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The Upside of Instagram: One Pro’s Experience

Mike Flynn only started posting on the image- and video-sharing app five years ago, but has almost 17,000 followers.

December 1, 2020

Dan Vastyan

Plumber and heating contractor Mike Flynn only started posting on the image and video sharing app five years ago, but has almost 17,000 followers.

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Taco: Getting Ready for the Next 100 Years

With great traditions behind them, John White III and Benjamin White prep for great things ahead.

August 10, 2020

Steve Smith

You might expect John White III to start at the top – and he did, in this case, it was at the top of the roof at Taco Comfort Solutions’ Cranston, Rhode Island, manufacturing headquarters scraping paint during the week of July 4th when it was 110 degrees plus up there.

Taco Comfort Solutions VT Series Vertical Turbine Pumps

July 27, 2020

The VT Series provides quiet, dependable performance for cooling tower, chilled water, water transfer, pressure boosting and water supply applications.

Taco Comfort Solutions ECM High-Efficiency Circulators

May 26, 2020

The company has expanded its family of easy-to-use, high-efficiency ECM circulators with the addition of the 0034e and 0034ePlus models.

Taco Comfort Solutions High-Efficiency Commercial Pump Line

May 11, 2020

The company has redesigned its commercial pump line to not only meet, but exceed 2020 DOE efficiency standards.

Taco Comfort Solutions Near-Boiler Trim Kit

April 3, 2020

The kit provides a quick and convenient way to purchase all the accessories needed for near-boiler piping.

Taco Comfort Solutions Shares COVID-19 Statement

March 31, 2020

Taco is continuing to monitor the CDC and government organizations and is adjusting its practices and policies as the situation evolves to keep its workplace safe and secure.

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AHR Expo 2020

Day-by-day recap of the PHCPPros team’s adventures.

March 30, 2020

Ashlei Williams

Sunny Orlando did not disappoint for the 2020 AHR Expo. How could it with the Super Bowl setting the stage on Sunday just up the road in Miami?

Taco Family of Companies Promotes Cheryl Merchant to Chief Executive Officer

Taco Family of Companies Promotes Cheryl Merchant to CEO

March 24, 2020

Executive Chairman and Owner John Hazen White Jr. will remain actively involved in the company.

Taco Comfort Solutions Celebrates 100th Anniversary

February 17, 2020

Founded by Elwood White in 1920 as the Thermal Appliance Co., Taco expanded under the leadership of White’s son, John Hazen White.

Taco Presents Dan Holohan Comfort Award to John Barba

February 10, 2020

Since 1995, Barba has trained more than 30,000 contractors on the fine art of hydronic heating design and installation through highly interactive, entertaining and informative seminars.

PHCPPros to Take Livestreaming to the Next Level at AHR Expo 2020

January 27, 2020

With the help of a professional production crew, the B2B multimedia company will transform its booth into a discussion hub that reaches an audience far beyond the show floor.

Taco 4900 Series Magnetic Dirt Separators

January 17, 2020

The product provides dual-action dirt separation for closed loop hydronic heating systems.

Taco Comfort Solutions Announces Bi-Weekly “Taco Tuesday” Webinar Training

January 3, 2020

These fun, fact-filled, one-hour webinars will keep participants up-to-date with the latest HVAC systems, tools and technologies.

The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen Announces John Hazen White Jr. as 2019 Craftsmanship Award Recipient

Taco’s Johnny White Receives 2019 Craftsmanship Award

October 25, 2019

The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen will recognize White for his many contributions to the industry on Thursday, Nov. 14.

The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen Announces John Hazen White Jr. as 2019 Craftsmanship Award Recipient

October 11, 2019

A recognized trailblazer in the industry, White is the executive chairman and CEO of Taco Group Holdings Inc.

Eastern Energy Expo Announces 2020 Show Sponsors and Venue

September 10, 2019

ADD Systems, Federated Insurance and Taco Comfort Solutions will return as top level Expo Sponsors at next year’s convention and trade show to be held May 17-20, 2020, at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut.

Taco Comfort Solutions QuickTop Zone Valve

August 14, 2019

The new product is an affordable replacement for normally-closed, synchronous motor zone valves.

Taco Recognizes Mike Miller and Darron Desroches for Outstanding Sales

July 2, 2019

The recognition is due to outstanding sales results, leadership, and overall impact to the entire business.

Jason O’Neill Joins Taco Comfort Solutions as Regional Manager

June 7, 2019

O’Neill has more than 20 years' experience in a variety of sales management positions.

Taco 0018e ECM Bluetooth Circulator

June 4, 2019

The new circulator features Bluetooth communication to a mobile app, providing real time control, diagnostics and reporting.

Filling her own heels as president and CEO of TACO Comfort Solutions

Cheryl Merchant: Led To Lead In PHCP

Filling her own heels as president and CEO of TACO Comfort Solutions

May 29, 2019

Ashlei Williams

Filling her own heels as president and CEO of TACO Comfort Solutions

Taco Comfort Solutions Announces New Sales Representation

April 16, 2019

R. F. MacDonald and Southwest Sales Reps will represent Taco in its western and southwestern regions, respectively.

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Dan Foley Receives Dan Holohan Comfort Award

Heating contractor adds another honor for his ‘uncompromising commitment to the quality, comfort and efficiency provided by hydronic systems.’

March 4, 2019

Steve Smith

Dan Foley, owner of Foley Mechanical Inc., Lorton, Virginia, was presented the Dan Holohan Lifetime Contribution to Comfort Award at Taco Comfort Solutions’ press conference at the AHR Expo, Jan. 14, in Atlanta.

Taco Comfort Solutions PF Heat Exchangers

February 21, 2019

The exchangers are an ideal choice for a wide range of commercial applications, including economizer free cooling, ground source heat pumps and freeze protection isolation, and campus heating and cooling.

Taco Comfort Solutions Holds Press Briefing, Presents Award at 2019 AHR Expo

Taco Holds Press Briefing, Presents Dan Holohan Comfort Award to Dan Foley at 2019 AHR Expo

January 21, 2019

Taco VP of Marketing Ken Watson presented this year's award to Dan Foley of Foley Mechanical.

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2019 AHR Expo Preview

A rundown of the products, education sessions and special events for this year’s trade show.

January 5, 2019

Ashlei Williams

A rundown of the products, education sessions and special events for this year’s trade show.

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Biofuel, Re-Engineered

When engineering genius meets down-home wisdom, the result can alter industries.

January 5, 2019

Dan Vastyan

At a time when food prices are hiking nationally, smarter agriculture systems can produce more food, with less cost and lower environmental impact. That’s smart farming.

Taco Comfort Solutions SmartPlus-e

January 3, 2019

This new high-efficiency domestic hot water recirculation system is ideal for application with a dedicated hot water return line and tank-style water heater.