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High-performance boiler

High-achieving school chooses high-performance boiler

Dorman High School installed Lochinvar CREST boilers to provide year-round comfort and hot water.
Dan Rettig
August 10, 2020

Paul M. Dorman High School in Roebuck, South Carolina, is achieving academic excellence that’s the envy of many other schools across the Southeast. 


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Circulator Pumps

Circulator pumps bring energy efficiency and cost savings to Seattle home

New pumps eliminate harmonic noise travelling from the mechanical room to the main house.
Brad Jacobs
August 7, 2020

Built more than 30 years ago on the western shores of Puget Sound, a 15,000 square foot custom-built home sits picturesquely at the tip of a cove. 


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RIDGID-Viega

RIDGID-Viega relationship continues to flourish

Pair of industry heavyweights making an impact in PHCP-PVF realm.
Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
August 5, 2020

PHCP-PVF manufacturing heavyweights RIDGID and Viega continue to collaborate on solutions aimed at helping professionals do their jobs more efficiently and cost-effectively, thus creating greater opportunities to win more business. 


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Receiving Award

2020 Mechanical Contractor of the Year: Mechanical Inc.

Freeport, Illinois-based contractor finds success in growing employees internally and implementing emerging technology.
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Nicole Krawcke
August 3, 2020

We do what we say.” 
With that tagline, Mechanical has built a solid reputation as being an honest and fair mechanical contracting firm in its 51 years of operation. 


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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: Light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel?

Contracting market report shows spike in growth.
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Nicole Krawcke
July 30, 2020

Normally, making it through July is nothing to celebrate, but given the year we’ve had so far, I’m celebrating the little wins when I can. 


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Training

Training in a post-pandemic world

Ongoing training is required to prevent lost profits and customers.
Matt Koop
July 29, 2020

Over the past 10 years, I’ve had the privilege of training several thousand tradespeople a year in the areas of communication, technical expansion and buying habits of consumers today. 


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Ray Wohlfarth

Ray Wohlfarth: Tips for high-efficiency boiler replacement

What could happen? Costly callbacks.
Ray Wohlfarth
July 28, 2020

It was such a simple project; replace the old cast iron boiler with a new condensing boiler. You knocked it out in a few days. 


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Hilti EXO-O1 wearable exoskeleton

Hilti’s first virtual product launch

Hilti unveils new products focused on increased safety and efficiency during COVID-19 recovery.
July 27, 2020

The highlight of the product lunch was the EXO-O1 wearable exoskeleton. It is a passive model that does not require an energy supply. The weight of the arms is transferred to the hips via the forearm supports using mechanical cable pulling technology.


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Matt Michel

Matt Michel: 7 simple steps to improve your plumbing business

The importance of basic blocking and tackling.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
July 27, 2020

The coronavirus has captured most of the discussion in the trade press since the lockdowns began. It should have — it’s been the overriding event. 


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Dave Yates

Dave Yates: Legionella in HVAC

Taking a deeper look.
Dave Yates
Dave Yates
July 24, 2020

In 1976, while attending an American Legion Convention at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel, 211 people became ill and 34 of them died from what was thought to be a previously unknown type of bacterial pneumonia. 


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