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Fishing guides and heating techs

Dan Holohan
October 23, 2015

Human nature is a glorious thing, as is ego.


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Air-to-water heat pumps and boilers

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
October 23, 2015

How to combine an air-to-water heat pump with a boiler.


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Give employees a voice in company policies

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
October 23, 2015

A limited democracy in creating policies and procedures.


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The worst boiler accident

Ray Wohlfarth
September 29, 2015

This one occurred on a steamship, not in a building.


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Getting buy-in from your field staff

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
September 29, 2015

Assure your staff you’re all on the same side.


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Solar freeze protection

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
September 28, 2015

Why I prefer drainback solar thermal systems.


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Thomas Engel, inventor of PEX

Dan Holohan
September 28, 2015

The invention of PEX and the permanent-magnet motor.


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The state of home improvement

Kelly Faloon
September 28, 2015

A quarter of homeowners cannot finance emergency repairs.


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Potable water protection in commercial buildings

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
September 28, 2015

Rely on point-of-use potable water protection instead.


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The solvent-welding process

Solvent welding is the fundamental element to a complete and functional piping system.
September 27, 2015

Tips for getting the perfect fit.


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