How to Establish Control of the Service Call

July 3, 2018

An assertive person is a person who thinks proactively and does not wait for events to occur. In other words, they don’t wait to react; they plan and move ahead of anticipated events. Obviously, we …

Using Data to Turn Service from Reactive to Proactive

For decades, there has been talk of running a more efficient business. Finance departments want budgets and price cap programs. Delivery departments want to increase their delivery size via remote tank monitors and to use …

Meridian Gives Tasse's Sullivan Women in Petroleum Award

Meridian Associates, Inc. hosted “Women in Petroleum 2018” in Palm Beach, FL in June and awarded the Outstanding Women in Petroleum for 2018 in the non-owner category to Christine Sullivan, Customer Service and Purchasing Supervisor, …

94-year-old Columbus HVAC Company Names President

June 27, 2018

Source: Tristan Navera  – Staff reporter, Columbus Business FirstMark Favret, president of Favret Heating & Cooling, is retiring and his cousin, Phil Favret, is taking the lead of the company, which was founded by their …

Seth Obetz Creates New Company Under Shipley Energy

June 25, 2018

The former co-owner of Worley & Obetz, the Lancaster County, PA-based energy company that was forced to abruptly shut down, will take the helm at a new division of Shipley Energy, according to Nexstar Broadcasting. …

AmeriGas Elects Hermance to Board of Directors

June 19, 2018

Frank S. Hermance has been elected to the Board of Directors of AmeriGas Propane, Inc., effective June 15. Hermance was Chairman and CEO of AMETEK, Inc. and retired in 2017. He also previously held the …

Superior Energy Systems VP Gets NPGA Safety Award

June 14, 2018

Mike Walters, VP of safety and training, at Superior Energy Systems in Cleveland, OH, has been awarded the National Propane Gas Association’s (NPGA) coveted Individual Safety Award. He received the award June 4 at the NPGA …

Kevin Rooney 1949-2018

June 11, 2018

June 11, 2018--Kevin Rooney, long time face of the heating oil industry on Long Island, died Saturday at age 68 from complications related to pancreatic cancer. Rooney was CEO of the Oil Heat Institute of Long Island for …

20k Raised through OESP's 2018 Care to Ride, Winners Announced

May 30, 2018

The 2018 Care to Ride winners were announced by The National Association of Oil & Energy Service Professionals (OESP). The event held on May 21, which raises funds for needy families, hit $20,000. The event …

Call for Presentations for 2019 Propane Expo

May 29, 2018

The National Propane Gas Association has issued a call for presentations for the 2019 Propane Expo to be held April 13-15 in Atlanta, GA. The deadline for submission is this Friday, June 1. Click this …