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Christoph Lohr

One-on-one meetings with managers can solve retention challenges — Part 1

Retaining high-knowledge workers is key as baby boomers retire.
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Christoph Lohr
February 25, 2019

The U.S. is seeing about 10,000 baby boomers (those born between 1946 and 1964) retire per day. That means every day we lose knowledge from our industry due to retirements. The fact that so much of the construction industry is experience- or knowledge-based work makes this fact especially sobering, but the challenges don’t end there.


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Johnson Controls GRINNELL G-Fire One-Bolt Coupling

Johnson Controls GRINNELL G-Fire One-Bolt Coupling

October 18, 2018

The Johnson Controls GRINNELL G-Fire One-Bolt Coupling features a single-bolt design that eliminates alternate tightening.


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Wilo USA solar borehole pumps

Wilo USA solar borehole pumps

August 17, 2018

Wilo USA offers a range of solar borehole pumps, including a new 4” solar submersible pump.


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NFSA fights for  sprinkler ordinance

NFSA fights for sprinkler ordinance

The Meridian fire caused Philadelphia and other metro departments to reevaluate how they fight high-rise fires.
Mark Knurek
July 18, 2018

Former Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Derrick Sawyer leads charge for residential fire safety.


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Water is great at extracting heat from a battery

Fire-suppression systems for battery energy storage systems

As the technology for storing this energy advances, the associated fire hazards increase as well.
Brian O'Connor
May 24, 2018

NFPA 70 provides the important details for design.


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The use of PEX tubing in residential fire sprinkler systems is growing due to its versatility

Using PEX in residential fire sprinkler systems

When it comes to piping a residential fire sprinkler system, it might be a smart idea to take a look at PEX.
Kim Bliss
April 25, 2018

PEX can be a viable alternative to more traditional materials for fire sprinklers.


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American Fire Sprinkler Association announces Patriot Chapter

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island members join forces
April 12, 2018

The Yankee chapter will now be known as the Patriot chapter in the New England area.


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Anvil International acquires FlexHead Industries

Acquisition includes FlexHead and SprinkFLEX brands of adjustable sprinkler piping drops
April 8, 2018

The acquisition strengthens Anvil International’s fire protection product package.


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Example of a horizontal loop geothermal installation. (Photos courtesy of IGSHPA)

Plastics Pipe Institute expands geothermal support

Industry growth and increasing popularity of energy-efficient systems prompts group's action
April 2, 2018

PPI is the major North American trade association representing all segments of the plastic pipe industry. 


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GEO

Congress approves GHP tax credits

The tax credits will be retroactively reinstated
February 16, 2018

The reinstated GHP tax credits are retroactive to Jan. 1, 2017, and extended to Jan. 1, 2022.


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