Dead River announces leadership changes

May 16, 2022

After 36 years with Dead River Co., Deanna Sherman will retire as President & CEO, according to reports. She will retire at the end of June and will become Senior Advisor. After joining the company in …

New patent issued to train heating oil tank truck drivers, get ELDT

May 12, 2022

Jeffrey Hale Sunup was issued a third patent on May 10 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Patent No. US 11,328,619) entitled “Method for Training Heating Oil Tank Truck Drivers.” This invention can assist …

Bluon launches BluonSearch HVAC parts database tool

Bluon, Inc., the rapidly growing company focused on upgrading the HVAC industry, today announced the launch of BluonSearch, the most comprehensive parts and equipment cross-reference database in HVAC. BluonSearch represents a giant leap forward in …

Southern HVAC purchases AirNow Cooling & Heating in Alabama

Southern HVAC Corp. has acquired AirNow Cooling & Heating. Terms of the deal were not revealed. It represents Southern HVAC's first acquisition in the State of Alabama and is consistent with the company's stated goal …

Carrier celebrates 25-year partnership with Habitat for Humanity

May 10, 2022

Carrier employees kicked off Carrier’s 25th consecutive home build through Indy’s Habitat for Humanity. More than 90 Carrier employees joined forces for a day of volunteerism, building the panels that will soon become the new …

Tyler Machado joins Cetane Associates

Cetane Associates LLC, Kent, CT, has announced Tyler Machado has joined its financial advisory firm as an Analyst. Machado provides analytical support to the firm’s M&A deal execution team. He will work from Cetane’s Washington, …

Technology, Energy Efficiency & Giving Thanks to a Veteran: Part 1

May 9, 2022

There is an ongoing opportunity to test and utilize products from our industry. This article was written for the betterment of our industry and, most importantly, as an opportunity for me to thank my coworker …

Homeowner Requests Lead to Condensate Concerns

Southern Florida’s tropical climate provides a number of design considerations, not the least of which is reducing humidity within the mechanical and conditioned living spaces—which is critical to ensure indoor air quality. Even under normal operating …

Why ECM Circulators Need to be Protected

Circulators have been around the hydronic heating industry dating back to the late 1920s to the early 1930s. They were originally added to existing gravity hot water jobs to “boost” the heat around the system. …

How to Be a Diamond in the Vast Expanse of Carbon

Get to know customers, add value, brand effectively & become known Full of degree days and turbulence, what a winter this has been here in our world—the Oilheat Nation. Every day, across the supply chain, fuel …