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I have been an advocate for education for many years

As noted in the lead news article and as we have covered in the pages of this magazine for several months now, the industry-favorable provisions in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act are under heavy attack by the financial industry

We have heard the words 'quality control" regulating everything from oil burners, boilers, furnaces and controls

This winter is like none that we have seen in many years

I have recently have talked to several professional equipment installers about chimneys and what effect the newly manufactured equipment will have on the existing masonry types, and I heard many opinions

Diversification has not only been a trend in the industry, it is increasingly seen as a necessity

We spoke a few months ago about steam boilers flooding, remember?

The National Oil Heat Research Alliance (NORA) has used money funded by Congress for continued education and the research and development of new oil heating equipment

Does anything get brushed off as easily as the New Year's resolution?

I think after this year we should take a step back into our own professional and personal lives so we can hopefully look forward to a brighter 2011