Oilheat & the IoT
What exactly is IoT and how will it affect the HVAC industry in general and oilheat in particular? “IoT” stands for the Internet of Things, physical devices that contain electronics, sensors and switches that allow …
The Reason Adjustable Air Vents Were Developed
Over this past winter, I was called on to look at a one-pipe steam system. The homeowner was complaining that his steam system was operating inconsistently since the new boiler was installed. The primary complaint …
Extended Life for Diaphragm Expansion Tanks
Each week, when I head into the depot for my weekly truck stock replenishment, the sight of the multi-colored steel balloon bouquet rising over the sides of the very large scrap steel dumpster aggravates me. …
Eastern Connecticut OESP Meeting a Success
The Eastern Connecticut Chapter meeting of Oil & Energy Service Professionals (OESP) in April featured informative speakers. John Manning of RW Beckett discussed changes and modifications in the latest Beckett Aquasmart controls and wells. Ed …
CETP Program Offered for Bobtail 2.2/2.4 in New York
The New York Propane Gas Association is offering a Certified Employee Training Program (CETP) for or Bobtail 2.2/2.4. Classes are held across New York State at various member locations. Lunch, training material and exam are …
Sponsors Needed for OESP Golf Outing
Oil and Energy Service Professionals (OESP) is currently seeking sponsors for the 2018 Dave Nelsen Scholarship Golf Tournament. It will be held May 21 at the Elmridge Golf Course in Pawcatuk, CT. Contact Lisa Strug …
Morsco HVAC Supply Opens First Location, Promotes Staff
Morrison Supply has expanded its Morsco HVAC Supply by opening its first location in Stafford, TX to enhance the HVAC operations, service and local expertise. Previously, Morsco’s HVAC operations were based in Morrison Supply branches. …
OSG Billing Services Acquires Paybox
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ – OSG Billing Services today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Paybox Corp (Paybox), a payments solutions provider that facilitates over $160 billion worth of transactions annually, headquartered in Fort …
Johnson Controls Acquires Triatek
Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls has acquired the assets of Norcross, GA-based Triatek, a manufacturer of innovative airflow solutions for critical environments, for an undisclosed sum. The purchase will boost Johnson Controls' HVAC airflow control systems offerings …
Tank Utility Launches Efficiency & Benchmarking Dashboards
Boston-based Tank Utility has launched propane tank-monitoring Efficiency and Benchmarking Dashboards. It includes hardware, software and a consumer-facing mobile app along with marketing services to help customers improve their propane delivery efficiency. The Efficiency Dashboard …