Snips articles from March 2004

Snips archives from March 2004

Loud and proud: Fabtech rattles as it shows off the latest machinery.(Fabtech International)
March 1, 2004... CHICAGO -- A day at Fabtech isn't for the timid or those sensitive to sound. Fabtech is loud. And not just a little vociferous, mind you, but thunderously and deafeningly loud. It whirls, punches, thuds, sparks and stomps, turning McCormick...

Tooling along: a look at the latest instruments and gear for sheet-metal contractors.(Cover Story)
March 1, 2004... Sheet-metal contractors really love their tools. You can see it at the shop or jobsite, where some workers are almost as possessive of their well-worn tools as if they really were a part of them. You can see it at trade shows, where sales...

Making classrooms into 'clean rooms': private school uses anti-microbial ductwork to improve indoor air quality.(Woodward Academy renovations)
March 1, 2004... COLLEGE PARK, Ga. -- Ductwork designed to prevent the growth of mold and other bacteria will move air through a new middle school now under construction at Woodward Academy, a 104-year-old private institution near Atlanta. The new $16.5...

Tackling 'cone-struction' projects: making frustums doesn't have to be frustrating.
March 1, 2004... Roof flashing for vent pipes, outlets for leaders, conductor pipes and tapering elbows are just a few of the many sheet-metal pieces that can be made using radial lines. From basic cones to the more complicated frustums and irregular cone...

Changing directions: IAQ concerns alter marketing, products for Florida HVAC contractor.(Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning)(Indoor Air Quality )
March 1, 2004... PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Living in a frequently warm and humid climate, indoor air quality is a topic of concern to many Floridians, according to some contractors who work in the Sunshine State. "Almost every day, you see something in the...

Duct checks should follow timetable, NADCA says.(Tech Tips)(National Air Duct Cleaners Association)
March 1, 2004... (The following is taken from ACR 2002, Assessment, Cleaning and Restoration of HVAC Systems, published by the National Air Duct Cleaners Association.) HVAC systems should be cleaned when an HVAC cleanliness inspection indicates that the...

David Pannier elected ARI board chairman.(Association News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... PALM BEACH, Fla. -- David R. Pannier, president of the Residential Systems Division for The Trane Co., was recently elected chairman of the board of directors of the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute. Pannier is chairman of...

RSES names new certificate-, certificate-member specialists.(Association News)
March 1, 2004... DES PLAINES, Ill. -- The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society announced 26 members were awarded certificate-member or certificate-member-specialist status in September, October and November. To become a certificate member, applicants are...

ASHRAE to host homeland security broadcast.(Association News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... ATLANTA -- The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers will host a satellite broadcast on homeland security issues. The society has been awarded a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in New York to...

NEBB names president.(Association News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... PHOENIX -- James Bochat, president of Pro Mechanical Services Inc., was elected president of the National Environmental Balancing Bureau at its annual meeting in Memphis, Tenn. NEBB-certified since 1975, Bochat helped found the Arizona...

Finalists selected for MCAA Student Competition.(Association News)(Mechanical Contractors Association of America)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... ROCKVILLE, Md. -- The Mechanical Contractors Association of America announced the student chapters that have qualified as finalists in the MCAA Student Competition. The four teams will compete for cash and honors during the March...

York product cools at site of Wright Brothers' First Flight.(Supplier News)(York International Corp)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... KITTY HAWK, N.C. -- Visitors to the First Flight Pavilion, who gathered to celebrate the centennial of Wilbur and Orville Wright's historic feat, were kept comfortable with equipment supplied by York International Corp.'s Unitary Products...

Danfoss, Trane sign agreement.(Supplier News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Danfoss' motor-controls division will supply HVAC maker Trane with brand-labeled variable-frequency drives for its commercial air-conditioning systems, officials from both companies recently announced. Under the long-term renewable...

Aeroflo, Continental Fans has new owner.(Supplier News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... MISSISSAUGA, Ontario -- Peter Grant has retired and Victor Afanasiev is now the sole owner of Aeroflo Inc. and Continental Fan. Afanasiev and Grant founded the companies in 1986 to manufacture and distribute industrial fans. Afanasiev...

Heatcraft to focus on efficiency, officials say.(Supplier News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... ATLANTA -- Heatcraft Refrigeration Products LLC, a manufacturer of commercial refrigeration products, said it would focus on energy-efficient solutions for customers in 2004. Evaporators, air-cooled condensers, and others products will feature...

American Standard rewards 'Stars and Stripes' winners.(Supplier News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... TYLER, Texas -- American Standard Heating & Air Conditioning said its 2003 "Stars and Stripes" dealer and distributor sales-incentive program generated 60,000 program entries. The program rewarded dealers with cash for each qualifying...

Waterless condensate trap wins awards.(Supplier News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... BURLINGTON, Mass. -- The EZ-Trap Ultratrap, patented by Manny Chaves of Chaves Heating & Air Conditioning, was recognized as an innovative product by ISH-North America and the AHR Expo. The Ultratrap, a waterless condensate trap that seals...

Architects honor CertainTeed for education efforts.(Supplier News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... WASHINGTON -- The American Institute of Architects named the Building Solutions Division of CertainTeed Corp. and Einhorn Yaffee Prescott Architecture & Engineering as recipients of its National Continuing Education Award for Excellence in...

Air conditioner shipments up in November.(Supplier News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... ARLINGTON, Va. -- Factory shipments of 388,553 central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps were up 9 percent in November, compared to shipments from the same month the previous year, according to the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration...

Danfoss names new company president.(Supplier News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... NORDBORG, Denmark -- Danfoss, a global manufacturer of refrigeration and air-conditioning components compressors, recently announced that Finn Fastrup, president of the Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Division, has retired after 39 years. ...

'Reverse' auctions hurt everyone, groups say.(Contractor News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... BETHESDA, Md. -- General contractors and subcontractors don't always agree, but they concur that "reverse" auctions are not good for the construction industry or its customers. Reverse auctions, where the lowest bidder automatically wins...

Trane honors Illinois dealer.(Contractor News)(Martin-Aire Heating & Air Conditioning Inc.)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... BERWYN, Ill. -- Martin-Aire Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. received the 2002 Trane Distinguished Dealer Award. "A distinguished dealer is also highly rated on the quality of proper application and installation of Trane equipment," said Tom...

HVAC contractor sets safety record.(Contractor News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... WAYNE, N.J. -- Bonland Industries Inc. said its experience-modification rating has been lowered to a new company record of 0.383, making it one of the safest specialty contractors in New Jersey. The rating is an indication of the company's...

Firm has 2 million accident-free hours.(Contractor News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... SHREVEPORT, La. -- Louisiana plumbing and HVAC contractor Berg Inc. said it has worked more than 2 million hours without a lost-time accident. Berg's last lost-time accident was in July 2000. Berg has offices in Shreveport, Lafayette and...

Construction advances one percent in November.(Contractor News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... LEXINGTON, Mass. -- New construction starts in November were up one percent from October, at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $549 billion according to McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge. Improved contracting was reported for nonresidential...

Nonresidential building.(Contractor News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Nonresidential building in November increased 1 percent to an annual rate of $149 billion. The commercial structure types were generally stronger, including a 98 percent surge for hotels. Warehouses advanced 7 percent, while both offices and...

Housing construction.(Contractor News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... While the direction for single-family housing was slightly negative, the level of activity continued to be very high, and through the first eleven months of 2003, single-family housing was up 12 percent compared to the previous year.

Site offers direct-marketing help for roofing contractors.(Internet News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- MetalWorks, a producer of metal shingles for residential and commercial roofing, now offers contractors and distributors an online direct-mail program. "This program is extremely helpful to contractors who might not...

Company explains space heating.(Internet News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... ST. LOUIS -- Cambridge Engineering, celebrating its 40th anniversary as a manufacturer of direct gas-fired space heating and makeup air equipment, expanded its Web site to include a history and explanation of the technology. A frequently...

American Torch Tip expands Internet presence.(Internet News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... BRADENTON, Fla. -- American Torch Tip Co. has revised and expanded its Web site to contain catalogs and price lists for all products, downloadable in PDF format. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Within the site are feedback forms, enabling...

ARI issues guideline on efficiency of ventilators, combined systems.(Internet News)(Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute has issued Guideline V, Calculating the Efficiency of Energy Recovery Ventilation and its Effect on Efficiency and Sizing of Building HVAC Systems. The guide is available for...

Company promotes GermBlaster on Web site.(Internet News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... TWINSBURG, Ohio -- National Biological Corp., manufacturer of ultraviolet light therapy products for the medical industry, recently introduced its GermBlaster UVC air-purification system Web site at www.germblaster.com. [ILLUSTRATION...

Onset launches new Web site.(Internet News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... BOURNE, Mass. -- Onset Computer Corp., manufacturer of battery-powered data loggers and weather stations, launched its newly redesigned Web site at www.onsetcomp.com. The site features drop-down menus to assist searches for products by...

Journal goes online.(Internet News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... DES PLAINES, Ill. -- RSES Journal, the monthly magazine of Refrigeration Service Engineers Society, has launched its new Web site at www.rsesjournal.com. The site contains technical HVACR-related articles, industry news, columnists, a...

SMACNA-Arizona unveils new Web site.(Internet News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... PHOENIX -- The Arizona Chapter of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association said its new Web site will serve as a resource for the HVAC industry. In addition to news about the organization, visitors can obtain...

Purafil launches Web site.(Internet News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... DORAVILLE, Ga. -- Purafil has redesigned its Web site, www.purafil.com, to improve navigation and enhance content. Features of the new site include charts on dry-scrubbing media and equipment, a newsroom, a streamlined technical library,...

Association's Web-based training wins award.(Internet News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... GLENVIEW, Ill. -- The Refrigerating Engineers and Technicians Association has received an award for its Web-based training program in ammonia refrigeration. RETA's program was named to the 2004 Associations Advance America Honor Roll, a...

Canadian show adds learning forum to lineup.(Meetings & Conventions)(Canadian Mechanicals Exposition)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... MISSISSAUGA, Ontario -- A "Learning Forum" at the 2004 Canadian Mechanicals Exposition will feature more than 40 education opportunities for attendees, according to John Williams, chairman of the show. The seminars are in addition to the...

ISH-NA to become biennial event.(Meetings & Conventions)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Following this year's Boston show, ISH-North America will become a biennial event, organizers recently announced. Messe Frankfurt Inc., the show's organizers, said they made the change after talking to exhibitors. More than 60 percent of...

March meeting focuses on new construction.(Meetings & Conventions)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... FALLS CHURCH, Va. -- Representatives of a plumbing manufacturer and a real estate management company will discuss the future of the plumbing and mechanical new-construction industry at the Construction Contractors' Alliance meeting March 10-12...

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Farmington, Conn.-based Trumpf Inc. has appointed Donald Forrest as national service manager. He will oversee the service of laser cutting and punching machines and press-brake service and some software. Formerly the manager of VectorMark...

Trumpf Inc. names new product manager.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... James Rogowski was named product manager for Trumpf's automation and bending groups. Previously he was a product engineer in the company's automated systems group.

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager.(People in the News)(Tony Mirisola appointed as product manager)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Tony Mirisola was appointed product manager for the Trumpf's portable power tools unit, where he will be responsible for managing the North American sales network.

Unispot.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Unispot, based in St. Louis, has appointed Earl Strauther to brand manager. He has been with Unico since 2000 and will continue to serve as corporate communications manager for Unico Inc., the parent company of Unispot.

Danfoss, Inc.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Kjeld Staerk has been appointed sales president of Danfoss Inc.'s Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Division for the North and South American markets. Based in Baltimore, he will report to division President Vagn Helberg. Robert Wilkins, the...

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - George H. Walls Jr..(People in the News)(Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... George H. Walls Jr., chief deputy in the North Carolina state auditor's office, has been elected to the board of directors of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. in Cleveland. He is a retired Marine brigadier general. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Allan J. Heimbuck.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Allan J. Heimbuck has joined Profit Strategies in Midland, Ga., where he will help manage the company's data. He worked for six years as an analyst and software engineer with EDS at Xerox Corp. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Hansen Technologies Corp..(People in the News)(Milton Pritts)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Hansen Technologies Corp. in Burr Ridge, Ill., has appointed Milton Pritts to vice president of global sales and marketing. He will oversee the company's domestic and international sales, marketing and product-support functions. His...

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Donald M. Townsend.(People in the News)(Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc.)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Donald M. Townsend, former president and chief executive officer of Simpson Dura-Vent Co. Inc. in Vacaville, Calif., retired in January. Stephen P. Eberhard was named as his successor. Eberhard had been vice president of information technology...

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - William H. Lampen.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... William H. Lampen has been promoted to product-line manager for the bolted framing and pipe-hangers division at Cooper B-Line. Previously, he held positions at Cooper B-Line in sales and marketing within the electrical, mechanical and...

Mitsubishi Electric HVAC Advanced Products Division.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Bob Morton of Mitsubishi Electric HVAC Advanced Products Division in Lawrenceville, Ga., retired in November following nearly 20 years of service. Morton had been with the division longer than any other employee, according to company officials....

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Messe Frankfurt Inc..(People in the News)(Jennifer Jones)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Messe Frankfurt Inc. announced the appointment of Jennifer Jones as trade fair manager for the ISH North America trade show. Jones will coordinate the marketing and sales efforts.

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Clement Feng.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Clement Feng has joined Broan-NuTone LLC of Hartford, Wis., as vice president of marketing. Most recently, he was vice president of marketing for Vermont American, a division of the Robert Bosch Tool Corp. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Michael McGuire.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Michael McGuire, currently serving as director of marketing, has been appointed national sales manager of Formtek Metalforming Integration LLC, based in South Elgin, Ill.

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Dwight T..(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Dwight T. Wilson has been appointed senior vice president of human resources for Airgas Inc. in Radnor, Pa. He had been with DecisionOne Corp.

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Ray Overbey.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Ray Overbey has been promoted to vice president of Southwest operations for Selkirk LLC in Dallas. He has been serving as director of Southwest operations since mid-2002.

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Doug Hoy.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Doug Hoy has retired as Nampa, Idaho, plant manager for Selkirk. Ritch Blackstead, who replaces Hoy, will continue to handle his duties as engineering services manager.

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Fred Pierce.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Fred Pierce, currently national sales manager of the Selkirk Commerical-Industrial Division, will assume additional duties as national sales manager of the hearth division. Bill Sendelback is now director of venting products for all Selkirk...

Trumpf Inc. names new national service manager - Keith Lazenby.(People in the News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... Keith Lazenby has been named Houston-area sales manager for Spiral Pipe of Texas Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas. He was formerly with Graco Metals and McGill Airflow and has 16 years of industry experience.

Obituaries.(Obituary)
March 1, 2004... Herbert R. Slezak, 73, died Oct. 4, 2003, of a lung disease. A retired member of Chicago Sheet Metal Workers Local 73, and former owner of S&L Home Heating, Mr. Slezak had graduated from the University of Idaho. He served in the U.S. Navy. ...

Do you have the qualities to be a sales manager?(Sales & Marketing)
March 1, 2004... Effective sales management requires leadership by example. What qualities make great leaders? These qualities could be put into two categories, "general" and "personal." General qualities include: * Decision ability * Knowledge...

Set your sights on success in 2004.(Contractor Cents)
March 1, 2004... When customers want you to replace their heating and air conditioning systems, you usually follow a specific process, whether it's written down or not. It might go something like this: A salesperson looks at the job, determines the best...

ASHRAE offers guidance to improve home air quality.(Indoor Air Quality)(American Society of Heating, Refrigerating & Air Conditioning Engineers )
March 1, 2004... ATLANTA -- Acknowledging that air quality inside homes can be worse than outside, ASHRAE engineers have identified ways to minimize the factors that lead to problems. The key is to design HVAC and other systems to work together to...

Education in microorganisms available.(Indoor Air Quality)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... PHOENIX -- Aerotech Technical Institute, the training division of Aerotech Laboratories Inc., is offering a new monthly course called "The Science Behind Microorganisms." The course is designed to teach students why certain microorganisms...

GuardianPlus systems approved by FDA.(Indoor Air Quality)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... HARTFORD, Wis. -- GuardianPlus air systems, manufactured by Broan-NuTone, have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a medical device. According to company spokeswoman Karen Collins, if a medical professional determines that...

Investigating office temperature complaints.(Indoor Air Quality)
March 1, 2004... ATLANTA -- One employee constantly complains about an office being too hot, while another says it is too cold. Is either of them right? To help engineers find out, a checklist is featured in an article in the January issue of ASHRAE...

CertainTeed to continue the 'Extreme Challenge' program.(Wholesaler News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... VALLEY FORGE, Pa. -- Building on its "Extreme Challenge" sales-incentive program, CertainTeed said it will continue rewarding HVAC insulation distributors and their contractor customers for their purchases. The Extreme Challenge program...

Luxaire adds distributor.(Wholesaler News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... NORMAN, Okla. -- Burke Engineering Co. has been named a distributor of the Luxaire brand of heating and air-conditioning equipment in California, Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico. Burke is a wholesale distributor of automatic controls for...

Software distributors invited to summit.(Wholesaler News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... YARDLEY, Pa. -- Prophet 21's annual summit for customers, to be held March 25-28 in St. Louis, will provide distributors with technology solutions that help them increase sales, improve customer service and reduce operating costs, according to...

Airgas acquires Safety West in California.(Wholesaler News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... RADNOR, Pa. -- Gas and welding products distributor Airgas Inc. has acquired the assets and operations of Safety West Inc., a safety products distributor based in City of Industry, Calif. With annual sales of about $5 million, Safety West...

APR Supply named among top workplaces.(Wholesaler News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... LEBANON, Pa. -- The Great Place to Work Institute recently ranked HVAC wholesaler APR Supply in the Top 20 of the "Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania." The award program, commissioned by the Central Penn Business Journal, recognizes...

Source 1 presents distributor awards.(Wholesaler News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... NORMAN, Okla. -- Source 1, the aftermarket division of York International Unitary Products Group announced that United Products Distributors of Rosedale, Md., and Webb Distributors in Phoenix were its 2003 National Distributors of the Year. ...

Paint-certification program launched for metal roofing.(Roofing News)(Metal Construction Association)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... BELFAIR, Wash. -- A paint-certification program for steep slope and residential metal roofing has been created by the Metal Construction Association. The Metal Roofing Alliance said it strongly supports this initiative and will work...

Relations committee formed.(Roofing News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... LAS VEGAS -- At its recent 26th convention, the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers announced the formation of the Union-Contractor Relations Committee. The committee was created to promote and encourage open dialogue...

Midwest roofers get money for education.(Roofing News)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... CARMEL, Ind. -- Roofing products maker Firestone Building Products Co. has donated $5,000 to the Midwest Roofing Contractors Association Foundation to support its commitment to education. Firestone presented the check to MRCA Foundation...

Metal Roofing Manual.(Books, Software & Lit)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... The NRCA Architectural Sheet Metal and Metal Roofing Manual, Fifth Edition, has 296 pages, provides information about architectural sheet metal and metal roofing, and examines substrates, underlayments, vapor retarders, insulation and...

Motor diagnostics guide.(Books, Software & Lit)(General Electric Industrial Systems)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... A diagnostic service guide shows HVAC technicians how to properly diagnose, service and optimize homeowner comfort with the company's residential variable-speed ECM-driven systems. The booklet includes a simple trouble-shooting flow chart,...

Architectural metal.(Books, Software & Lit)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... The 2004 Petersen Aluminum Corp. catalog of architectural metal for roofing, mansards and fascia contains 40 pages describing products, applications, color availability and features of Snap-Clad panels, Tite-Loc panels, Snap-On panels, Pac-Clad...

Roof colors list.(Books, Software & Lit)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... A four-page brochure describes and shows the colors in the DuraTech palette, including premium and architectural colors and coating systems. The company identified select colors that will meet a group of energy-saving programs' criteria with...

Sealants, adhesives catalog.(Books, Software & Lit)(Hardcast, Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing Inc.)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... This catalog describes the company's Two Part II sealing system, sealants and mastics, elastomeric-rolled sealants, insulation adhesives and construction sealants. Two Part II is the company's original mineral-gypsum-compound-impregnated fiber...

Spiral ductwork info.(Books, Software & Lit)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... A four-page brochure describes Spiramir, a self-sealing spiral ductwork system that doesn't require sealant or duct tape. According to the manufacturer, the product's advantages over conventional fittings include lowered field-installation...

Commercial ventilation.(Books, Software & Lit)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... This brochure describes the Auto-Draft series of commercial ventilation and draft systems, including the CPC-2 constant pressure controller, the Auto-Draft inducer total negative pressure system, VSUB-series universal blowers for combustion air...

Annual fuel costs.(Books, Software & Lit)
March 1, 2004... Evalu-Heat software analyzes heat loss for a building and forecasts anticipated annual fuel costs. A client report can be output in print form or e-mailed. The CD-ROM also contains case histories, technical specifications and product photos on...

Data logger software.(Books, Software & Lit)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2004... New software for Macintosh computers enable faster launching of Hobo U12 loggers and includes graphing and analysis capabilities, according to company officials. This allows Mac OS X users to use U12 loggers to check temperature, relative...