The Future of Safety Inspections in the Propane Sector
Safety inspections are a propane industry best practice that marketers utilize to maintain customer safety and reduce liability. If you are a propane marketer, it’s likely that you’re completing safety inspections of propane systems regularly …
Will Regulators Adopt Realistic Clean Heat Standards?
State regulators are quickly approaching a fork in the road when it comes to developing Clean Heat Standards (CHS) and compliance markets. They will either choose program guidelines that are designed only to incentivize the …
Former ADD Systems VP Roger Keyser has died
ADD Systems in Flanders, NJ, has sadly announced the passing of long-time employee Roger Keyser. According to Keyser's obituary, he peacefully passed away on August 10, just days after his 70th birthday. In a statement on …
Noritz introduces the No Roof Kit
Noritz America, a manufacturer of tankless water heaters, has removed the need for roof access during tankless installations with its new No Roof Kit accessory. In addition to eliminating the contractor's need to climb on …
NORA releases episode 5 of “In The LOOP with NORA” podcast
The National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) has released the fifth episode of its podcast series, "In the LOOP with NORA." The podcast series looks at how the liquid fuel heating industry lowers carbon emissions from …
Cargas announces Phase 2 of integration with P3 Propane Safety
P3 Propane Safety and Cargas Energy have announced that Phase 2 of their integration has been released, which includes new features developed on behalf of mutual customers shared by the two software platforms. Cargas and P3 …
Weil-McLain presents ‘School of Better Heating’ training programs
Residential heating contractors can hone their boiler technology and hydronic skills and knowledge by participating in a Weil-McLain "School of Better Heating" training program this fall. The "School of Better Heating" program is an annual …
The Evolution of Hybrid Heating Systems
As the push for “electrification” continues in nearly all aspects of our lives (electric cars, stoves and heating/cooling systems), there should be a discussion on how to incorporate the (relatively) new technology with the existing …
Hedging for Warm Winters
Hedging the weather can be one way to weatherproof your business. If it’s not one thing, it’s another. For the past 3+ years, this has been our collective reality—COVID-19, quarantine, a weak economy, supply-chain issues, more COVID, …
It’s Time to Step Up and Fight for Your Future
At the National Propane Gas Association convention in Nashville, TN, I was asked to lead a panel on fighting forced electrification. Hearing updates from executives in multiple States left me both alarmed and surprisingly optimistic. The …