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Kenny Chapman

Kenny Chapman: Who wants to be mediocre?

Sink into it or rise above it.
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Kenny Chapman
March 1, 2021

All leaders and all people have a silent enemy: Mediocrity


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Dan Holohan

Dan Holohan: PROcrastination

Is it better left to tomorrow?
Dan Holohan
March 1, 2021

We’re only human, and most humans like to put off things until they absolutely have to be done. 


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Siggy

John Siegenthaler: Unique circumstances

Multi-zone heating, single zone cooling.
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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
February 26, 2021

As global energy planning moves away from fossil fuels and toward electricity, an increasing number of hydronic heating systems are being supplied by heat pumps. 


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Al Levi

Al Levi: Fleet management done right

Be proactive when it comes to taking care of your vehicles.
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Al Levi
February 24, 2021

You may think you are too small to have a fleet manager, or so big you need a full-time fleet manager, and neither of those things is necessarily true.


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The Glitch

The Glitch & The Fix: Heat, heat everywhere

February 19, 2021

Figure 1 shows the piping layout for an actual installation. It uses two boilers, fired in stages, to supply three areas of a building. 


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Tool Tips: Lip balm fix

February 18, 2021

Recently, while doing an emergency water heater replacement, I needed some lube for the small O-rings on the mixing valve. 


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Truck of the month

Truck of the Month: Old-Time Flair

Crawford Mechanical Services | Pataskala, Ohio
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Nicole Krawcke
February 17, 2021

“Anything worth doing is worth doing right.”

That’s the slogan of Pataskala, Ohio-based Crawford Mechanical Services (CMS). 


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Milwaukee Valve awards HEBCO

HEBCO receives Milwaukee Valve 2021 Ron Stockstell Memorial Award

February 16, 2021
Sales representative firm HEBCO, Inc. of Independence, Missouri has been awarded the Milwaukee Valve’s 2021 Ron Stockstell Memorial Award for quarter-turn sales growth in 2020.
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Yaron Dycian

PM Profile: WINT’s Yaron Dycian

Water intelligence company provides end users with a more efficient use of water.
February 16, 2021

Water is a precious and increasingly scarce resource. 


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Top 20 Products

Top 20 products of 2020

See what tools and equipment caught readers’ attention this year in our Top 20 Products list.
February 15, 2021

Each year, Plumbing & Mechanical editors receive thousands of product releases from industry manufacturers. 


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