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Contractor archives from April 2007

ISH Frankfurt: gets bigger, more innovative.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... FRANKFURT, GERMANY -- ISH Frankfurt continues to live up the the superlatives that come from being the largest plumbing-heating-cooling trade show in the world. This year's edition set a record with 215,378 attendees finding their way March...

EPA names NSF partner to certify toilets.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... ANN ARBOR, MICH. -- NSF International in mid-March announced its participation in a new certification program designed to verify the performance of high-efficiency toilets, which can save up to 900 billion gal. of water each year, according to...

N.J. one-man shops get insured.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... TRENTON, N.J. -- The New Jersey Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors announced that a change in state insurance regulations now allows one-man shops to buy group medical benefits through the association. "Over the years, this has been a...

Home improvement gains strength.(INFOCUS)(Statistical table)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007... Home improvement gains strength (Billions of 2005 dollars) New construction Improvements/maintenance 1995 230 191 2000 300 220 2005 424 280 2010 418 338 2015...

Clockwork acquires two franchises; adds $4 million in revenue.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... SPECIAL TO CONTRACTOR NASHVILLE TENN. -- Clockwork Home Services acquired two HVAC and plumbing franchisees operating here and in Hastings, Minn., effective Feb. 1. The acquired companies will operate in their respective markets under the...

Buckeye buys Barnett Heating & Air; adds $3.5 million in revenue.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... SPECIAL TO CONTRACTOR SAN DIEGO -- Buckeye Ventures has acquired Barnett Heating & Air Conditioning Services in Modesto, Calif., the company announced in March. Founded in 1961, Barnett is a service company specializing in energy-savings...

Spending on energy efficiency increases with home's age.(INFOCUS)
April 1, 2007... Spending on energy efficiency increases with home's age Average per household spent Energy-related share Year house built on all remodeling of remodeling costs 1990-2005 $1,986 ...

Viega breaks ground on plant, logistics facility.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... MCPHERSON, KAN. -- Viega North America continued its expansion March 14 when it broke ground here on a new 439,000-sq.-ft. production, logistics and office complex. Before a turnout of city and state officials, business leaders and Viega...

Manage change to get ready for business of the future.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... ORLANDO, FLA. -- James Champy, who urged U.S. executives to "re-engineer" their companies in the early 1990s, was looking ahead toward changing business conditions during his address Feb. 28 here at the annual convention of the Mechanical...

Perfect service call requires 10 steps.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. -- Consultant Gary Oetker outlined the 10 steps to a perfect service call Feb. 23-24 during Quality Service Contractors' Power Meeting XXVI here. "The perfect service call is all about setting up expectations for the...

Drop in 2006 hydronic heating shipments.(INFOCUS)
April 1, 2007... Drop in 2006 hydronic heating shipments Boilers Units shipped Change from 2005 Cast-iron, gas-fired 195,689 -12.7% Cast-iron, oil-fired 121,054 -16.8% Cast-iron, total 316,743 ...

Construction career map to aid employers, employees.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... GAINESVILLE, FLA. -- The National Center for Construction Education and Research and management consultant FMI have partnered to develop a career development map with joint credentials for the construction industry. This career map will...

The National Fire Sprinkler Association.(In Brief)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007... The National Fire Sprinkler Association has spent four years working to pass fire protection legislation along with the Congressional Fire Services Institute, as well as Sens. Gordon Smith (R-OR) and John Rockefeller (DWV). Sens. Smith,...

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.(In Brief)
April 1, 2007... Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. was presented with Grainger's prestigious Partners in Performance Award for 2006 at Grainger's annual supplier conference held in March in Rosemont, Ill. The award recognizes suppliers who achieve excellence in...

Service Roundtable.(In Brief)(e-mail information management)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007... Service Roundtable has been granted "Certified Sender" status by Habeas Inc., and added to the Habeas Safelist for e-mail senders. "The Service Roundtable e-mail servers process millions of e-mail messages on behalf of our members," said...

The Associated General Contractors of America.(In Brief)(arbitration clauses)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007... Siding with The Associated General Contractors of America and its Greater Florida Chapter, the Court of Appeals for the First District of Florida has held that the arbitration clauses embedded in standard contracts survive contract termination....

Mechanical Service Contractors of America.(In Brief)
April 1, 2007... The Mechanical Service Contractors of America has announced that five more contractors have qualified for MSCA STAR status. MSCA STAR is a qualifications program that recognizes contractors who meet or exceed stringent operating and training...

EMCOR announces new energy contracts.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... NORWALK, CONN. -- EMCOR Group Inc. announced that it has begun work on a number of new energy-related projects for major utilities, companies and organizations in the private and public sectors in the U.S. and Canada. The projects, which...

PHCC to give away $100K.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... FALLS CHURCH, VA. -- The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association Educational Foundation announced that it has more than $100,000 in scholarships available to be awarded this year. The scholarships are designed to provide...

New England Mechanical wins awards.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(New England Mechanical Services Inc., Associated Builders and Contractors)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007... VERNON, CONN. -- EMCOR Services New England Mechanical Services Inc. has received three awards from the Associated Builders and Contractors: one from its Connecticut Chapter--the Merit Cup Award, and two national awards--the Accredited Quality...

Grundfos sets 2007 training.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
April 1, 2007... OLATHE, KAN. -- Grundfos Technical Institute will conduct several training programs designed for HVAC and hydronic distributors and dealers. Training will include: * Pump Basics -- open and closed systems, wet runner and dry runner...

Danfoss announces 4th EnVisioneering session.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007... BALTIMORE, MD -- Industry decisionmakers and policy makers will discuss the importance of building global energy-efficient solutions, focusing on fiscally attractive solutions as well as emerging energy markets and the cost of raw materials at...

Business cash with no loan.(INDUSTRY EDUCATION)
April 1, 2007... SAL VOLPE IS a master plumber for 19 years and owner of Outerbridge Mechanical Group in Staten Island, N.Y. In 1995, he started using a form of financing that improves cash flow with no debt, is fast, does not require giving up ownership or...

A. O. Smith saves shelter.(INDUSTRY EDUCATION)(A.O. Smith Water Products Co.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007... ASHLAND CITY, TENN. -- A.O. Smith Water Products jumped into action after an employee at its plant in McBee, S.C., notified the company of a problem. Last December, a local news station ran a story about a Salvation Army shelter in Columbia,...

Reeke Marold Co.(Contractors)(Associated Master Plumbers of Green Bay elects Richard R. Lund as president)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007... Richard R. Lund was recently elected president of the Associated Master Plumbers of Green Bay, Wis., for a two-year term. Lund is master plumber and project engineer with the Reeke Marold Co. in Green Bay. Other elected officers are Vice...

The Mechanical Contractors Association of north Central Wisconsin.(Contractors)
April 1, 2007... The Mechanical Contractors Association of North Central Wisconsin has elected the following group of officers: President Donald Tennie of EGI Mechanical in Seymour; Vice President Mark Loper of Azco Inc. in Appleton; and Secretary/Treasurer...

Murphy Co.(Contractors)
April 1, 2007... Joseph B. Skiljan has been promoted to operating group manager at Murphy Co. in St. Louis. Skiljan is responsible for executive project management and relationship cultivation with Murphy's industrial and power generation customers. ...

The Mechanical Contractors Association of Northwest Wisconsin.(Contractors)
April 1, 2007... The Mechanical Contractors Association of Northwest Wisconsin has elected the following slate of officers: President Joe Hengel of Hengel Brothers in La Crosse; Vice President Jim Eron of Eron & Gee/Herman's Plumbing & Heating in Wisconsin...

The Wisconsin Fox Valley Sheet Metal Contractors.(Contractors)
April 1, 2007... The Wisconsin Fox Valley Sheet Metal Contractors have elected the following slate of officers: President Tom Feldmann of Feldmann Inc. in Appleton; Vice President Rick Heys of EGI Mechanical in Seymour; and Secretary/Treasurer Mark Loper of...

The Madison (Wis.) Area Mechanical and Sheet Metal Contractors.(Contractors)
April 1, 2007... The Madison (Wis.) Area Mechanical and Sheet Metal Contractors have elected the following slate of officers: President Tim Heiar of Harker Heating & Cooling; Vice President Dave Gillette of General Heating & Air Conditioning; and...

Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors--National Association Educational Foundation.(Contractors)
April 1, 2007... Marilyn J. Humm has joined the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors--National Association Educational Foundation as communications and marketing director. She has more than 18 years' experience in non-profits.

Burnham Hydronics.(Manufacturers)
April 1, 2007... Burnham Hydronics has appointed Christopher Drew president and Paul Spradling vice president/operations. Drew joins the company after a number of different positions within the Burnham Group, most recently president of Thermal Solutions....

Plumbing Manufacturers Institute President Ken Martin of Delta Faucet.(Manufacturers)
April 1, 2007... Plumbing Manufacturers Institute President Ken Martin of Delta Faucet has appointed Jeff Baldwin as cochair of the PMI Universal Conformity Assessment Committee. He will replace Mike Martinez of Price Pfister, whose term has expired. The...

A. O. Smith Water Products Co.(Manufacturers)
April 1, 2007... A. O. Smith Water Products Co. has named M. Jay Harms vice president/service operations and customer satisfaction. In this newly created position, he will be responsible for driving the service levels of the customer satisfaction groups. Harms...

MCAA will lead green building charge.(LETTERS AND E-MAILS)
April 1, 2007... BERKELEY, CALIF. -- I want to thank Bob Miodonski for his thoughtful and well-written Editorial on green building ("Time for you to take green building seriously," February, pg 68). As I mentioned in my remarks March 1 at the MCAA convention in...

Builder steps on slippery slope.(LETTERS AND E-MAILS)(Letter to the editor)
April 1, 2007... GALLATIN, TENN. -- I just received my copy of this month's CONTRACTOR, and I was utterly shocked to read the story written by Robert Mader ("Builder tells subs to cut prices midcontract," March, pg.7). I have been in our family-owned...

Radiant questions on garage.(LETTERS AND E-MAILS)(Letter to the editor)
April 1, 2007... LANSING N.Y. -- I have spoken to a variety of heating contractors and masons about installing radiant heat on our first floor. The space is a 32-by-40 ft. clear space garage with a 4-in. slab above grade. The current slab is in very good shape...

More details on gas testing.(LETTERS AND E-MAILS)
April 1, 2007... CHELMSFORD, MASS. -- Just finished reading Dave Yates' feature story on the church project ("Seeing the light on energy efficiency," February, pg. 30). Excellent work. Great breakdown on what the problems were and how to go about fixing them....

All about options: homeowners want choices tied to their demographics and environment.(BUILDERS' SHOW)
April 1, 2007... Demographics are a key driver in the housing market, says William Apgar, senior scholar at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. Many home builders attending the International Builders' Show Feb. 7-9 in Orlando, Fla.,...

A matter of grave concern, part 2.(EATHERTON ON HYDRONICS)
April 1, 2007... WE BEGAN LOOKING into the issues associated with combination, open-loop, hydronic space-heating systems last month (pg. 38). While these systems have been around for about as long as water has been inside pipe, the methodology of piping water...

Who should design your next radiant job?(HYDRONIC SYSTEMS)
April 1, 2007... DESIGNING A RADIANT system and installing a radiant system are two entirely different processes. Because the transition from the "perfect" design to the actual field install will undergo many changes, you'll have to adjust on the fly. As...

Produce design/build budget estimates.(FELDMANS ON COMPUTERS)(Company overview)
April 1, 2007... HERE'S A SMART software solution that uses a company's accumulated knowledge to help quickly produce design/build budgeting estimates for clients. Suitable for large plumbing and HVAC contractors with annual sales of more than $100...

Know your market, know your laws.(MCGREEVY ON LAW)
April 1, 2007... I KNOW THAT this column is entitled "McGreevy on Law" and not "McGreevy on Marketing," but bear me out. Many times I have encountered contractors who, faced with increased competition or decreased demand in their traditional market, have...

Drive your driving policy, or walk to poorhouse.(CRAIG ON PROJECT MANAGEMENT)
April 1, 2007... A LOOMING INSURANCE crisis has probably already driven one or more of your friendly local competitors out of business. You just haven't heard the details through the grapevine, and I don't mean health-care or workers' compensation insurance....

No train, no gain.(HUDSON ON MARKETING)
April 1, 2007... IMAGINE THIS... One day John rolls out of bed, steps out onto his front porch to fetch the paper and, while staring into the clear blue sky, thinks to himself: "Yep, today's the day. The weather is perfect, I've got some free time--I think...

Recruiting works on always getting one more.(BEST PRACTICES)
April 1, 2007... ASK ANY EXPERIENCED contractor about how he recruited his good crews and great supervisors and he will tell you the secret in one word: "Years." No mystery. We have to go through a few people who look good on paper (their resume) and...

EMCOR lauded.(BEST PRACTICES)
April 1, 2007... NORWALK, CONN. -- In its annual ranking of America's Most Admired Companies, Fortune magazine has named EMCOR Group Inc. one of the most admired companies in the Engineering and Construction industry. Also, the International Association of...

The best retirement plan I have ever seen.(ON TAXES)
April 1, 2007... MENTION RETIREMENT to any group--no matter how young or old--and the knee-jerk reaction is almost always the same: Stuff as much as you can into a qualified retirement plan, such as an IRA, 401(k) or profit-sharing plan. Actually good advice....

NFSA's Vegas confab to be largest in history.(COLUMNISTS)
April 1, 2007... PATTERSON, N.Y. -- The National Fire Sprinkler Association will hold its 2007 Annual Seminar & Exhibition in Las Vegas on May 3-5 at the Red Rock Resort. The event is expected to draw the largest attendance of any annual fire sprinkler event in...

KSW CEO named to MTA panel.(COLUMNISTS)
April 1, 2007... LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. -- KSW Inc. announced that its chief executive officer, Floyd Warkol, has been appointed to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Blue Ribbon Panel on Construction Excellence, which will provide guidance to the MTA...

Shaw changes college chiller.(COLUMNISTS)
April 1, 2007... ORLANDO, FLA. -- Shaw Mechanical Services LLC recently completed a $759,000 change out, replacement and installation of a new chiller at the University of Central Florida's main campus in Orlando, Fla., on a three-month construction schedule....

The Sirius collection of bath and kitchen products.(editor's choice)
April 1, 2007... THE SIRIUS COLLECTION OF BATH AND KITCHEN PRODUCTS feature elegant, urban-contemporary styling. The signature ribbon-like shape of the spout provides a sleek, sculptured look. Five lavatory faucets are offered in either single- or dual-handle...

These redesigned bubblers.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THESE REDESIGNED BUBBLERS incorporate a clean, sleek appearance with an increased emphasis on safety and durability. The line now includes models with flexible heads that prevent injury to users by flexing on impact. Four solid cast brass...

The bellhaven lavatory faucet.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE BELLHAVEN LAVATORY FAUCET was inspired by the comfortable and casual look of cottage and bungalow styles. It features lever handles and a gooseneck spout that taper into bell-shaped bases. It is available in centerset and widespread. ...

This luxury steam shower.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THIS LUXURY STEAM SHOWER is manufactured from fiberglass and reinforced acrylic for durability. It features 30 hydro massage jets, in-line heaters, a foot massager, ceiling rain, and a stereo with iPod compatibility for a complete spa...

The elements line of luxury bathroom fittings.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE ELEMENTS LINE OF LUXURY BATHROOM FITTINGS were originally designed for use in luxury resorts or condominiums. The line features exclusive designs from renowned architects and industrial designers. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Symmons ...

The talbot single-handle kitchen faucet.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE TALBOT SINGLE-HANDLE KITCHEN FAUCET has a curved, elongated spout and sleek lines. It has a recessed aerator, completely hidden from view, for a clean appearance. It is offered in one-hole installation, two-hole with side spray, three-hole...

MGS faucets.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... MGS FAUCETS are manufactured completely from recycled stainless steel for durability and attractiveness. The faucets are approved by the National Sanitation Foundation because of their pure composition. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] MGS...

The Moentrol pressure-balancing shower valve.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE MOENTROL PRESSURE-BALANCING SHOWER VALVE allows the user more shower options. The three-function valve allows for two unique functions and one shared function. Now homeowners can choose to have both a showerhead and a handshower, or a...

This vitrous China bathroom suite.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THIS VITROUS CHINA BATHROOM SUITE features a toilet and matching pedestal lavatory. The toilets are high-performance, gravity-fed models, equipped with the company's exclusive flushing technology. The Allerton suite (pictured) offers clean...

The tara logic bathroom faucet series.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE TARA LOGIC BATHROOM FAUCET SERIES features a single-lever control, no matter the configuration. The faucet has a striking, modern design on a slim, clean silhouette. It is offered in a choice of polished chrome or platinum matte finishes. A...

The embassy faucet.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE EMBASSY FAUCET features strong lines and sharp edges for a bold appearance. It adds modernity and geometric lines to a future-forward kitchen or bath. It is manufactured of bar stock brass for durability and dependability. It is available...

The new gen-eye GL video inspection system.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE NEW GEN-EYE GL VIDEO INSPECTION SYSTEM now offers a self-leveling color camera and DVD recorder. The camera automatically keeps the picture right side up at all times as it slides through the line. The compact stainless steel housing is...

The 4000 series flanged ball valve.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE 4000 SERIES FLANGED BALL VALVE is available in full-port or standard-port design. The body is available in carbon steel or stainless steel. It is fire-tested to ISO 10497 with TFM seats providing superior high-temperature performance and...

The mini series of tankless water heaters.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE MINI SERIES OF TANKLESS WATER HEATERS is designed for low- to medium-flow point-of-use applications. It measures just 6.5" high by 7.5" wide by 3.25" deep, and weighs only 3.5 lbs. The body is made of fiberglass-reinforced high temperature...

The flowguard flex piping system.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE FLOWGUARD FLEX PIPING SYSTEM provides a high degree of protection against chlorine and UV light degradation with its patented three-layer design. The pipe is color-coded for easy use in various applications. The pipe boasts NSF P-171...

Six new lightweight, lockback pocket knives.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... SIX NEW LIGHTWEIGHT, LOCKBACK POCKET KNIVES are now available. Compact and durable, the knives open quickly and safely with one hand because of a textured thumb stud. They are made from AUS 8 stainless steel and hardened to 58-59 Rc for long...

The burndy black insulated multiple tap connector.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE BURNDY BLACK INSULATED MULTIPLE TAP CONNECTOR is a UV-rated PVC-covered aluminum connector designed to supplement the company's existing clear-colored UNITAP line of pre-insulated connectors for line splice, reducer and tap applications. It...

The ascend granite kitchen sink.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE ASCEND GRANITE KITCHEN SINK offers the capacity of a large single-bowl sink (10" deep) that makes it easy to wash large pans and baking sheets. It has a shallow platform (6" deep) at a comfortable height that makes an ideal space for food...

The modern mixer full-scale kitchen faucet.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE MODERN MIXER FULLSCALE KITCHEN FAUCET is inspired by the company's earlier Italian designs. Sleek, cylindrical and standing nearly a foot tall, the faucet sports graceful vertical lines balanced by its gently tapered horizontal spout and...

KWIK seal 3.0 caulk.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... KWIK SEAL 3.0 CAULK has a special formula that allows it to be exposed to water and moisture after only three hours without washing out. Traditional latex and silicone kitchen and bath caulks require a 24-36 hour waiting period. The caulk...

The DV-8 residential boiler.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE DV-8 RESIDENTIAL BOILER is a direct vent, sealed combustion unit for water- and steam-based heating systems. It is available with an optional hot water coil that can produce up to 3.5 gal. of domestic hot water per minute. ...

The T6 IVC center-connection radiator.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE T6 IVC CENTERCONNECTION RADIATOR is a dual panel, double convector radiator with the advantage of a 2" central connection as well as the standard 4" corner connections. Its innovative design reduces pre-planning and installation time. 18...

The allegro kitchen faucet.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE ALLEGRO KITCHEN FAUCET features a high spout, allowing homeowners to maneuver large pots and pans around the sink area easily. Its pullout spray wand has a one-button one-touch button with a built-in spray lock. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]...

The elumina kitchen sink.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE ELUMINA KITCHEN SINK is available as a drop-in or undermount, in a single- or double-bowl design. A recessed partition between the two bowls allows water to cascade from one bowl to the other to prevent overflows. The sink features a...

The mobiflex portable welding fume extractor.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE MOBIFLEX PORTABLE WELDING FUME EXTRACTOR is designed to reduce welding fumes, dust and smoke in the work environment. It securely filters contaminated air and recirculates it into the work area. It has a lightweight, rugged frame with...

The HE 2000 heat gun.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE HE 2000 HEAT GUN is able to deliver temperatures from 120[degrees] F to 1,100[degrees] F. The three-speed gun is powered by a 15- amp motor with a double fan for sustained power and extended service life of the heating elements. It is ideal...

The AOX2 combustion tool.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE AOX2 COMBUSTION TOOL is designed for combustion testing and displays flue gas %[O.sub.2], temperature and %C[O.sub.2]. It comes with a thermocouple and an aspirator pump with water trap. Measurements can be held in memory and downloaded to...

This push-to-connect water line installation kit.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THIS PUSH-TO-CONNECT WATER LINE INSTALLATION KIT is intended for icemakers, evaporative coolers and humidifiers. The full-port fitting is installed in-line and requires no soldering. An integral shutoff valve and 1/4" quick-connection provide...

This bimetal hole saw kit.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THIS BIMETAL HOLE SAW KIT includes a broad range of popular diameters used by professional tradesmen for cutting requirements for pipe up to 4 1/2". It consists of 20 hole saws, two arbors and a 12" extension. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...

The 460 spill resistant pressure vacuum breaker.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE 460 SPILL RESISTANT PRESSURE VACUUM BREAKER is intended for indoor applications that require a backflow preventer to protect against back-siphonage. Its design protects against spillage that a normal pressure vacuum breaker exhibits during...

The ceratronic electronic proximity faucet.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE CERATRONIC ELECTRONIC PROXIMITY FAUCET features vandal-resistant, solid brass construction, making it ideal for institutional applications. It is installed with single-post mounting, with optional 4" or 8" deck plate. It operates on AC...

The B-0830 center set lavatory faucet.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE B-0830 CENTER SET LAVATORY FAUCET is a metering and mixing faucet with pop-up drain assembly and aerator outlet. It features an adjustable flow, vandal-resistant, push button metering cartridge. Measurements in clue 4" centers with a 1 5/8"...

The ultramax box LPU heat exchanger.(PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2007... THE ULTRAMAX BOX LPU HEAT EXCHANGER offers maximum pressure integrity with four steel panels bolted together to encase the pressure core. Pressure ratings extend to 650 psig and temperatures to 650[degrees]F for standard range units. Extended...

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