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Washington town mandates fire sprinklers

Washington town mandates fire sprinklers

In 2003, legislation was introduced to require fire sprinklers in new residential housing in Camas, Washington.
Amanda Rae
May 16, 2017

In 2016, 214 out of 215 new homes built in Camas included fire sprinklers.


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OESP chapter members help homeowners in need of heat

OESP chapter members help homeowners in need of heat.

Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
May 16, 2017

This winter may not have been as frigid as in previous years, but that doesn’t mean people weren’t cranking up the heat.


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Tool Tips: Draining water heaters, expansion tanks

May 15, 2017

Tool Tips—May 2017


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Bathrooms to have growing role in wellness

PM Profile: GROHE Vice President of Design Michael Seum

Bathrooms to have growing role in wellness.
Bob Miodonski
May 12, 2017

GROHE VP talks about US consumers’ growing taste for contemporary designs.


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KMB Plumbing & Electrical installed 11 Navien NPE-240A units at Golden Living

Nursing home upgrades to tankless water heaters

There are as many successful business models in the HVAC and plumbing trades as there are contractors worth their salt.
Ann Woodard
May 3, 2017

Eleven 199,900 Btu/h water heaters help meet the facility’s high demand for hot water.


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Dattile and Sons Plumbing

Truck of the Month: Dattile and Sons Plumbing, Coral Springs, Fla.

Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
April 25, 2017

Dattile and Sons Plumbing performs strictly residential and commercial plumbing service repairs.


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wall hung toilets

Tech topic: Wall-Hung toilets

From public places to private spaces
Allison Deerr
April 24, 2017

We've seen wall-hung toilets for years in airports, stadiums, hospitals and office buildings.


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The Wi-Fi thermostat revolution

The Wi-Fi thermostat revolution

This trend is further fueled by the heavy marketing of sleek new models, like the Nest thermostat.
Del Williams
April 20, 2017

Contractors stand to profit as wholesale prices of Wi-Fi thermostats drop.


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 Milwaukee Tool’s One-Key combines tool

Tech advances spur digital job site growth

Firms of all sizes are using new technology to optimize bids and service times while minimizing callbacks.
April 20, 2017

From logging hours and pay to tracking tools, the IoT is leaving its mark on the industry.


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Tom Stone, outgoing MCAA president

MCAA 2017 breaks attendance records in San Diego

This year’s MCAA conference focused on “Reflecting on Success”.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
April 17, 2017

Mechanical contractors reflect on success during the annual event.


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