HVAC

Product: Inner-Tite Fusible Oil Valves

Inner-Tite Fusible Oil Valves are engineered to stop the flow of fuel in the event that the room temperature exceeds 165°F. Inner-Tite Fusible Oil Valves are UL Listed and meet NFPA 31 Standard. Inner-Tite manufactures a complete line of fusible oil valves, fusible angle valves, check valves, tanks valves and a variety of accessories engineered for use at residential oil ...

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Product: Inner-Tite Thermal Cut-Offs

Inner-Tite Thermal Cut-Offs are a safe, reliable and economical way to protect your heating system. INNER-TITE Thermal Cut-offs are designed to disconnect power to heating systems when room temperature exceeds 165°F. Key features include: easy to install; available with 165°F or 200°F fuse; for residential or commercial use; can be wired into audible alarms; listed by Underwriters Laboratories. Inner-Tite is ...

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Selling Solutions to Dry Air in the Cold Season

As cold weather moves in, humidity levels naturally drop. That’s because cold air can’t hold as much moisture as warm air. Ideal indoor humidity during winter should hover around 45%. But dry winter air can cause your humidity to drop substantially, to levels of 15% or less. With this humidity imbalance come a number of potential problems that can affect ...

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AHR/ASHRAE Journal Survey: Growth Expected Across HVACR Industry

According to an AHR Expo and ASHRAE Journal survey sent to more than 1,400 HVACR manufacturers worldwide, there is growing optimism for improving economic prospects in 2017. Based on survey results, 86% of the respondents expect their sales to grow in the coming year. The survey consisted of nine questions, all in relation to anticipated overall market and individual business ...

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Cargas Energy’s 8th Annual Customer Conference Draws More Than 250 Attendees

Fuel delivery and HVAC software company Cargas Systems reported that it brought over 250 attendees to the Lancaster County Convention Center in Lancaster, Pa., for its 8th annual Cargas Energy Summit. Attendance was 40% more than last year’s event, the company said. “The theme of the conference was community. It’s where we could all come together—Cargas employees, customers, and partners—to help ...

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Close-up: Specing a Propane Crane Truck

By Stephen Bennett “The biggest mistake fuel oil people make when they go into the propane business is they buy too small a truck with too small a crane,” said Roger Smith of Kurtz Truck Equipment, Marathon, N.Y. A service truck with a crane is needed for installing propane tanks above the hundred-gallon size, Smith said. The cost of a ...

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ASHRAE Reaches Highest Membership in 14 Years

ASHRAE, long known for its contributions to the built environment technology industry, now boasts more than 56,000 members. ASHRAE membership is individual based, reflecting the Society’s diverse representation of building system design and industrial processes professionals around the world. “This growth reflects ASHRAE’s influence on building standards and best practices around the world,” Tim Wentz, ASHRAE president, said. “Our members ...

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Weil-McLain Open House: Sept. 14 in Mount Laurel, N.J.

Weil-McLain will hold an open house at its Mid-Atlantic Office 17000 Commerce Parkway, Suite B Mount Laurel, N.J. Scheduled Seminars and Highlights Seminars: “Consultative Selling” of Weil-McLain high efficiency gas boilers including Ultra™ Gas, WM97+®, GV90+® and ECO™; Learn about boiler application and design parameters ECO and WM97+ wall mount condensing gas boiler installation, piping, trouble-shooting and service Evergreen™ boiler ...

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Weil-McLain Launches New ‘Boiler Bucks’ Promotion

Weil-McLain has launched a new promotion for its “Boiler Bucks” contractor loyalty program members. For a limited time, contractors who are signed up for the program will receive a free pair of Carhartt® 6-inch Rugged Flex® boots with the purchase of any Weil-McLain designated high-efficiency boiler. Contractors can participate by visiting www.weil-mclain.com/boiler-bucks and registering a qualifying boiler online. After registration, ...

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Grundfos USA Appoints New General Manager

Grundfos has elevated Jonathan Hamp-Adams to the newly-created role of general manager of Grundfos USA. In this role, Hamp-Adams will lead all Grundfos sales organizations in the United States. “We have excellent growth opportunities in each of our U.S. sales organizations and are excited to have Jonathan lead the next steps,” says Poul Due Jensen, Grundfos Group executive vice president. ...

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