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John E. Martin

John E. Martin is an industry consultant and former vice president of national account sales for Anvil International. He can be reached at jemassociates1944@gmail.com or 303-588-9806.

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The roots of the Online Piping and Usage Specification resource

The original hard copy “guideline” manual would eventually become the Online Piping and Usage Specification resource, or OPUS.

John E. Martin

March 29, 2018

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MCAA’s Online Piping and Usage Specification resource was designed by tradespeople, for tradespeople.

Dan Holohan: Windows

Today, Smith & Oby primarily does commercial HVAC and plumbing work

2019 Mechanical Contractor of the Year: Smith & Oby

John Siegenthaler: Put it on my tab

Liberty Pumps names new president

Bradford White Training: 'It's who we are'

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September 10, 2019

UL 1738 Flue Gas Venting to Safeguard Against the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide

The safety concern today is in the use of plumbing Solid Wall Schedule 40 or Foam Core DWV pipe and fittings in FGV applications. These products were never intended to be used in FGV applications, but they have been chosen because they are often the least expensive materials available. Simply put, plumbing DWV products are NOT designed to meet the life safety standards of FGV applications.

September 26, 2019

Outstanding Hydronics: Three Ways to Add Efficiency, Performance, and Comfort to any Hydronic System

This program will explore how customers can easily gain efficiency, comfort, and/or performance to an existing residential hydronic heating system. We will look at how to optimize system efficiency using controls, components and/or circulators and the benefits to the end user. Outdoor responsive controls will be explored as a boiler reset as well as load reset in order to gain system reset, which saves fuel and adds comfort to existing projects.

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Products

Valve Handbook

Revised to include details on the latest technologies, Valve Handbook, Third Edition, discusses design, performance, selection, operation, and application. This updated resource features a new chapter on the green technology currently employed by the valve industry, as well as an overview of the major environmental global standards that process plants are expected to meet.

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Plumbing and Mechanical

2019 August

The August 2019 issue of Plumbing & Mechanical celebrates the 2019 Mechanical Contractor of the Year, Smith & Oby.

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