How to Dispatch for Profit
In the HVAC and plumbing industry, the dispatcher’s purpose should be to maximize revenue. To achieve this goal, he or she must select the right technician for the service call at the right time. Time and …
Combustion Efficiency or Distribution Efficiency
The heating industry, for the past decade, has focused on improving the combustion or thermal efficiencies of the boiler. Every major boiler manufacturer has a series of modulating/condensing boilers in its product offering. The number …
The Heating Oil Industry has never had a More Marketable Fuel
In the perpetual search for the next great renewable heating fuel, there remains only one that has a sufficient supply and distribution network in place, can be used in (and is, in fact, better for) …
OESP calling for 2018 Awards Submissions
OESP is now calling for nominations for the following Industry Awards: Hugh McKee Award: Has been in the industry a minimum of TEN YEARS. Has been a member in the National Association of Oil and Energy Service Professionals …
Industry Webinar Set for March 6
As of January 1, 2018, retail heating oil companies in Massachusetts can receive so-called Alternative Energy Credits (AECs) for delivering heating oil to customers containing blends of "eligible liquid biofuel" at B10 (10%) or higher. On March 6, …
NY, MN state governments address heating needs
Emergency home heating funds available for New Yorkers Article courtesy: The Post Star, Glens Falls, NY ALBANY — New York state officials say more funding is available for residents facing problems keeping their homes heated this winter. Gov. …
FMSCA extends hours of service declaration
On February 6 FMSCA issued another extension of the Hours of Service Declaration for 30 states and Washington, DC, effective through February 28 at 11:59 pm. States include AL, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, MA, ME, …
Tropical Cold Wave
Beaches, palm trees and sunshine, things synonymous when one thinks of Florida. Sweaters, wool hats and snow, not so much, but they do exist there. An average temperature of 75°F is what South Floridians experience …
ECR marks 90th anniversary, new products at AHR
Chicago--ECR International displayed new high efficiency boilers and a 2-way thermostat control system, as tbey marked their 90th anniversary this morning at the AHR Expo in Chicago. The Dunkirk high-output combi and the Utica CuB will …
70th AHR Expo opens in Chicago
Chicago --The 70th AHR Expo opened in Chicago this morning, running through Wednesday at McCormick Place. With over 2,100 exhibitors occupying over 12 acres of display space, the show is set to be the largest …