Watts to host mixing valve technology evolution webinar this Friday

July 25, 2022

Watts is hosting an upcoming webinar for engineers, architects, designers, specifiers and facility managers. The webinar, "The Evolution of Mixing Valve Technology: Conservation & Safe Water Solutions," will be broadcast live on Friday, July 29, …

Southern HVAC expands with Kentucky acquisition

July 21, 2022

Southern HVAC Corp. has acquired Allen's Air Conditioning & Heating, Elizabethtown, KY. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. For more than 60 years, Allen's has served homeowners in the greater Elizabethtown, Hodgenville, Bardstown, Leitchfield and …

Near U partners with MTB Mechanical, rounds out presence in North Carolina

July 20, 2022

NearU Services announced has partnered with MTB Mechanical Inc., a leading residential and light commercial HVAC services provider in the Charlotte, NC area. With this partnership, NearU has rounded out its geographic presence in all …

WPGA appoints Colin Sueyres as President & CEO

July 18, 2022

The Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) has named Colin Sueyres as President & CEO of the 73-year-old organization, effective July 18. “WPGA is excited to welcome Colin to our organization and looks forward to working with …

DiversiTech acquires Big Goose HVAC condensate sensors

DiversiTech Corp. has acquired the Big Goose line of HVAC latching condensate float switches for an undisclosed sum. The switches will become part of DiversiTech’s Asurity Condensate Management system. The patented and patent-pending condensate float switches …

Is Your Company Conducting Regular Propane Safety Meetings?

Whether you own, operate or manage a propane business, safety training is always at the top of your priority list. Proper training is critical to meet the many compliance and regulatory requirements in our industry, …

Shuffle the Deck or Fold: Your Margin Depends on it

Save 11 to 15 cents per gallon on a significant piece of your business For the past couple of years, I have been advising fuel industry members that the payments landscape is constantly changing and a …

Nozzles & Fuel Unit Pressure

Understanding the effects of increasing fuel pump pressure With today’s flame retention burners and smaller combustion chambers, it’s crucial to understand the effects that increasing fuel pump pressure can have on a system. This would include …

Is a Circulator’s Efficiency as Important as a Boiler’s?

The heating industry has been focusing on improving the combustion efficiency of the boiler, and every boiler manufacturer has a modulating/condensing boiler in its product offering. The number of mod/con boiler installations has been growing …

Palladin invests in Southeast Mechanical to form HVAC platform

July 14, 2022

Palladin Consumer Retail Partners, LLC has made a majority investment in Southeast Mechanical (SEM Holdings, LLC). Existing shareholders, including Colmont Group and management, will retain an ownership position in Southeast Mechanical and continue to assist …