IAPMO Research and Testing
has made it easier than ever to list products and get them to market faster
with its new online Product Listing Application.
While reading my local hardware store's weekly sale paper over Sunday
breakfast, a particular product image jumped off the page - it was a coil of
PEX! The brief description next to the photo labeled it as the "pipe of
the future" ... what great press!
As the products you install on a daily basis finally go mainstream, remember
the country is also turning an eye toward your business. With Earth Day focus
this week on energy-efficient heating systems and energy options, customers soon
will be looking to you to guide them in the green realm. Remain steadfast in
your commitment to quality, and you'll safely ride the wave of this added
exposure.
Elementary students in Wilson County, TN,
recently received a visit from Nashville Predators players, the Predators'
mascot and Lochinvar executives as part of a finale event celebrating the
"Stick To Reading=Succeeding" program.
The
ProMix pump block and header from ComfortPro’s
AquaHeat line of radiant heating and snowmelting products is a new way of
separating the boiler or any heat source from the distribution manifold.
At the recent 2007
HVACR & Plumbing Instructor Workshop, Jo Rae Wagner (CTO Inc., Harlingen,
TX) informed attendees that according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,
by 2014 this country will need 29% more HVACR and 21% more plumbing technicians
- more than 100,000 skilled workers.
A new collaborative
partnership called the Energy Efficiency Contractors’ Network will assist
contractors in Ontario to help small – medium enterprises (SMEs) save money
while using less energy.