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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]

New take on ‘Classical’ brochure for Saint-Gobain PAM UK

Saint-Gobain PAM UK has released the latest version of its Classical brochure, an essential guide to the range of cast iron rainwater and guttering systems available from the iron technology leader. Informative and clearly illustrated, the brochure discusses why cast iron is largely considered a green solution over other plastic-based systems and the benefits of the Classical range, in addition to full product listings. Renowned for its aesthe... [more]

Berkeley Sewer Repair Plumbers gives 5 tips to avoid contractor fraud from sewer repair contractors in Berkeley

Berkeley sewer repair contractors at Evenflow Plumbing of Berkeley California have seen an increase in crackdowns by the Contractor State License Board and want to warn consumers to do their due diligence to avoid being the victim of sewer replacement contractor fraud. Outlined are 5 steps to take. Berkeley sewer repair contractors at Evenflow Plumbing of Berkeley California have seen an increase in the number of people posing as licensed cont... [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]

New products to overhaul sewer pipeline evaluation market launched by Electro Scan Inc.

Electro Scan Inc. recently announced the availability of the ES-38TM for Sewer Laterals. The ES-38TM is the first in a series of next generation sewer evaluation products for plumbers and sewer utilities to identify and quantify pipe defects that cause leaks. The ES-38TM is designed for sewer laterals from 3” to 8” in diameter. The company also announced its companion Smartphone app and Critical SewersTM cloud computing application. “I’m delig... [more]