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HVCA BECOMES B&ES ON 1 MARCH 2012
The Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) is rebranding and from 1 March 2012 will be known as the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES). The HVCA, established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers, adopted the HVCA name in 1963. Bob Shelley, President of the HVCA comments, “ Back then, of course, that’s exactly how the majority of the members would have described themsel... [more]
AirNow Owner says HVAC tune-ups can help homeowners save money in the long-run and stay warm during winter
James Merritt, owner of AirNow, Inc., gives several reasons why an HVAC inspection is important and beneficial, especially at this time of the year before the cold of another Montgomery winter. Winter is upon us and it’s time for home owners’ furnaces and heat pumps to provide heating, full-blast. But just like they would not want to take their car or truck on a long, grueling road trip without having the oil changed first, consumers should n... [more]
Ecobuild : Viessmann will present an easy integration of renewable heating products
Viessmann will demonstrate the benefits of its advanced products and controls to the simple integration of existing heating technologies with renewable energy and heating systems, at Ecobuild (March 20-22, 2012; ExCel; London – stand N2730). Fourteen products from the company’s comprehensive range of quality products for domestic, commercial and renewable applications will be on display including those from the Vitodens boiler (4.8 kW to 840 k... [more]
InstallerLive 2012 announced new dates : 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012
InstallerLive, the only national show dedicated to plumbing, heating and renewable installers working in the domestic and commercial sector, will run from 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012. EMAP , show organisers announced these new dates in response to visitor and exhibitor feedback. InstallerLive will again open on a Sunday which proved incredibly popular for visitors and exhibitors this year but end on a Tuesday, with opening time... [more]
Rebate and free installation when adding heat seal technology to home’s existing insulation announces Philadelphia Energy Systems expert
Mid Atlantic Energy Systems (MAES) provides affordable and practical solutions to lower utility costs and add comfort and value to a home or business. The average homeowner can save 25% to 53% on utilities while reducing energy consumption and helping the environment, consumer, and the nation’s dependence on foreign countries, says co-owner Jim Neidert. Residents can now qualify for an added savings of 20% or more through the MAES Preferred Custo... [more]
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Water pumps may have sparked Pike blast
Government investigators believe sparking water pumps are the most likely cause of the Pike River mine explosion which killed 29 men, but Peter Whittall's lawyer is suggesting miners' contraband may have ignited the deadly blast.
Pumps may have sparked mine blast
INVESTIGATORS believe sparking water pumps are the most likely cause of the Pike River mine explosion that killed 29 men.
Pumps may have sparked NZ's Pike blast
A royal commission in New Zealand has been told a water pump being turned on may have ignited methane gas at the Pike River mine, causing the deadly blast.
Rio Tinto pumps $3.4 bln into Australian iron ore
Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto on Wednesday said it will pump a further US$3.4 billion into expanding iron ore operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia to meet strong demand from Asia.
Dry Screw Vacuum Pumps handle large gas volumes.
With ultimate vacuum typically down to 3.8 x 10-4 Torr without purge, Models GXS450 and GXS750 deliver peak pumping speeds up to 435 cfm. When combined with booster pump, units offer speeds up to 1,978 cfm. Pump mechanism can be cleaned using high flow purge and solvent flush accessory, which removes need to partially strip pump. Fitted with controller as standard, pumps are suited for steel ...
NRC inspecting water pumps at stalled US reactor
A failed electrical insulator blamed for a power loss to a nuclear reactor in northern Illinois was replaced Tuesday, and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission began a special inspection into how some ...
Pakistan pumps England in Test series
HADDIN holiday could be for good, Contador's ban, Glory wins, Pakistan roll Poms and Bash blunders - Get your Sports Fix now!
Patient-controlled pumps have many problems, says report
System to deliver painkillers has history of malfunctions, report finds. Hundreds of patients across the country have been injured using the kind of self-operated medication pumps involved in three recent incidents at St. Luke's Hospital.
NRC investigating Ill. nuclear reactor water pumps
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is launching a special inspection into how some equipment responded to a power failure at a northern Illinois nuclear reactor.NRC spokeswoman Viktoria Mitlyng says some ...
Inspectors Check Pumps at Nuclear Plant
A failed electrical insulator blamed for a power loss to a nuclear reactor in northern Illinois was replaced Tuesday, and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission began a special inspection into how some equipment responded to the outage, officials said.

