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When designing a long-lasting antifreeze system for a customer’s hydronic system, you must consider that propylene glycol has a lower BTU carry capacity and is more viscous, than water. Also, regular maintenance is critical for optimal performance of the antifreeze.
It all depends on who the parties are, the purpose or circumstances of the clause, and the outcome of pending legal challenges to the FTC’s final rule.
Since April 23, when the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its final rule regarding noncompete clauses, I have received numerous calls and emails asking if such clauses are no longer binding and effective.
I am keenly interested in seeing who attends trade shows and why, looking for trends and new ideas, and meeting new people.
July 1, 2024
As an industry consultant, my clients are mostly manufacturers marketing their products through electrical, plumbing, HVAC and PVF wholesale distributors.
Population increases, job growth, and cooling inflation deliver good news for construction-related wholesalers, manufacturers and tradespeople serving the housing industry.
Economic and real estate experts have forecasted a housing recovery in late 2024 through 2025, delivering good news to plumbing manufacturers, distributors and construction-related trades that serve the housing industry.
The key to preventing outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease is good management of building water systems.
July 1, 2024
More than 40 years after its discovery, it shocks me to say that the number of reported cases of Legionnaires’ Disease in the United States has been rising since 2003.
The PVF Roundtable has raised a staggering $2 million-plus for scholarships in the skilled trades, and there’s no slowing down for this change-making organization.
Located in Houston, the heart of the global energy sector, is the PVF Roundtable, a nonprofit networking organization that unites companies from coast to coast in the pipe, valves and fittings industry.
By opening up, being vulnerable and asking others for help, I could succeed more quickly and create more lasting relationships.
July 1, 2024
We are taught early on that we should have all the answers. From the first days in grade school, having all the answers to the test is — literally — the goal.