el WARMLYYOURS: Towel Bar Accessories By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 These towel bar accessories are meant to be paired with Ember radiant panel heaters (when installed vertically) to turn the devices into towel warmers as well as sources of supplemental heat. Full Article
el SUNTOUCH: Electric Floor Warming Kits By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 SunTouch ConnectPlus WarmWire Kits makes for a simple electric floor warming installation. Provide heat to warm floors and help keep bathroom, kitchen and entryway floors dry and safe. Full Article
el Caleffi North America introduces new vacuum relief valve By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Introducing Caleffi's New Vacu-Stop™ Vacuum Relief Valve (VRV). Available in ½” and ¾” MNPT, the Vacu-Stop is suitable for use in water and low-pressure steam services. Full Article
el Wheatland Tube releases new black steel pipe coating By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Wheatland Tube's new black steel pipe coating, Ultra Z-Coat, provides enhanced protection to shield against corrosion and rough handling during transit and installation. Full Article
el Moen introduces electronic cleansing toilet By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The Moen 5-Series eToilet delivers a comfortable and complete clean with its powerful performance all with the push of a button. Full Article
el Armstrong Fluid Technology introduces expanded range of Design Envelope permanent magnet pumps By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Armstrong introduces Design Envelope Permanent Magnet pumps (up to 60hp), delivering 20% lower operating costs and highly accurate flow metering (+/- 5%). Full Article
el Franklin Electric announces Little Giant 16G Series heavy-duty, 1hp grinder pump By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The Little Giant 16G Series 1 HP grinder pump is designed for tough wastewater applications. It has a silicon carbide mechanical seal for longer life and a 1 HP motor to prevent clogging. Full Article
el The PR Week: 7.3.2024 - Richard Edelman, Edelman By www.prweek.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0100 The global CEO of Edelman talks about PR’s strong performance in Cannes, his agency’s financial year, areas of interest for acquisitions and much more. Full Article Edelman
el The PR Week: 8.8.2024 - Ben Finzel, RenewPR and The Change Agencies By www.prweek.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0100 Finzel digs into his own experience at agencies of all kinds and as a political aide to discuss the biggest news stories of the past week. Full Article United States
el The PR Week: 8.22.2024 - Michael Kuczkowski, Orangefiery By www.prweek.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0100 Kuczkowski reflects what his firm has been up to since it launched 10 years ago and gives advice to others looking to start their own PR agency. Full Article United States
el The PR Week: 9.12.2024 - Helena Maus, Archetype and Marker Collective By www.prweek.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0100 Maus joins the podcast to talk about communications for startups and tech brands, the presidential debate and much more. Full Article Archetype
el The PR Week: 9.26.2024 - Nancy Elder, New York Mets By www.prweek.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0100 Nancy Elder’s role goes well beyond ballgames and boxscores. She talks about all that and more on the latest edition of PRWeek’s podcast. Full Article Sports
el The PR Week, 10.31.2024: Michael Nyman, Acceleration By www.prweek.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:00:00 Z The founder and CEO of the Acceleration Community of Companies drops by a special Halloween edition of PRWeek’s podcast. Full Article United States
el John Siegenthaler: Heat recovery helper By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 As building codes and programs such as Energy Star and Passive House require higher degrees of air sealing in new construction, the use of heat recovery ventilation (HRV) is increasing. Full Article
el John Siegenthaler: Differing Deltas By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0400 The choice between ∆T and ∆P operation of a circulator has, at times, been the subject of rather “heated” debates. It’s almost as if a few Yankee fans are disputing superior pitching or batting performance with a few Red Sox fans. There appears to be some strong opinions involved. Full Article
el John Siegenthaler: Well-planned hydronic systems last far longer than modern appliances By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Although I’ve worked with hydronic heating for four decades and designed systems around just about every possible heat source, I would be hard-pressed to predict what might be available as hydronic heat sources 25 years from now. Full Article
el John Siegenthaler: Relays and switches — part one By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The basics of relays and switches - part one. Full Article
el Relays and switches — part two By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Last month, we covered the basics of classifying switches and relays based on poles and throws. Once you learn these, it’s easy to apply switches and relays to create “hard-wired” control logic - part two. Full Article
el 5 ways to help your customers realize their dream shower By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 The consumer mindset around bathing is evolving to view showering as far more than a simple rinse to get clean, but rather as a time to relax, unwind and wash away the day-to-day stresses of life. In fact, consumers are making purchases to support this shift. According to a recent survey commissioned by GROHE, more than 65% of respondents are enhancing their time in the shower with various add-ons, such as soothing aromas, music and gentle rain shower products to elevate their “me time.” Full Article
el NKBA celebrates 60 years; KBIS returns to Vegas By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The National Kitchen and Bath Association had a monumental year in 2022. It kicked off with the first in-person Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) event since 2020. Last year also marked the 60th anniversary of the association and the 10th year since KBIS and the International Builders’ Show (IBS) joined forces to create what is now known as Design and Construction Week (DCW)’s NAHB Builders Show. Full Article
el Kohler introduces new wellness brand, Sprig By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Kohler Co. recently introduced Sprig, a new wellness brand that elevates daily routines into premium self-care rituals. With countless breakthroughs in plumbing and a history of creating award-winning spa destinations, Kohler has used water to create transformative experiences for generations. Full Article
el Master plumber relies on extension kits to correct toilet-flange elevation By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Have you remodeled a bathroom recently? If so, maybe you’ve noticed problems with the toilet.To get more specific: Is it rocking noisily when the homeowner takes a seat? Or maybe they've noticed water pooling at the base. Perhaps the flooring surrounding the toilet feels soft. Or water spots have appeared on the ceiling located directly below the toilet. Full Article
el Linear shower drain systems help deliver project on schedule By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The new Market District Apartments in Ohio City will be located near the historic West Side Market, the oldest operating indoor/outdoor market space in Cleveland. Currently, the 13-story development is the largest sustainable, wood-constructed building in the country. Among other facilities, the new 385-unit structure encompasses a first-floor retail space, residential suites on floors two through seven and luxury penthouse suites on the ninth floor, as well as amenity space, including a large rental hall. Full Article
el Ride the wave! Bidets address wellness needs for popular trends By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 In the United States, bidet sales have grown steadily at a year-over-year rate of 14% to 15%. According to Stephanie Ewing, director, Wholesale North America for Bemis Manufacturing Co., specifying bidets is “becoming a market need driven by market demand. The pandemic started the trend of increased consumer awareness that a solution other than toilet paper was available, as well as an increased focus on hygiene.” Full Article
el A plumber’s guide to residential floor drain selection and installation By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Eight important factors to consider when selecting and installing a residential floor drain. Full Article
el How2Recycle® Pre-qualifies Metsä Board Paperboard Grades as Widely Recyclable By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Whereas requests for the designation are typically submitted by brand owners, Metsä Board is one of the few material suppliers to get their paperboard grades proactively pre-qualified. Full Article
el Morrisons Best Bacon Increases Shelf Appeal with Help of New Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 10:42:19 -0400 Morrisons wanted to reduce supply chain and material costs and to improve the customer experience, aiding navigation for shoppers in-store and improving on-shelf availability in order to increase sales. Full Article
el Al Levi: Self-study, group study, or personal coach? By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Once you know your learning style, you can start to create real change within your company. Full Article
el Al Levi: Getting employees to ‘released’ By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 10 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400 What does getting employees to “released” mean? Full Article
el Al Levi: Delivering poop sandwiches By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400 I got an email from a client the other day that instantly reminded me of how I once delivered “poop sandwiches” to my own employees. Full Article
el Bradford White to purchase Keltech line of tankless electric water heaters By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 16:57:00 -0500 The Keltech acquisition will also begin a new partnership between Bradford White and Bradley. Full Article
el PM Profile: Uponor's Aaron Stotko, Andrew Koppi and Stephanie Radel By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Uponor North America launched its new Complete Polymer Solution for commercial-piping applications in the U.S. Full Article
el Meet commercial water heating needs with efficient, reliable propane systems By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400 The demand for energy-efficient commercial appliances continues to grow — especially as government initiatives continue to promote the use of energy-efficient solutions. Full Article
el Higher turndown ratios, parallel cascading are keys to efficiency By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400 The major trend in the commercial boiler market, which will continue in 2021 and beyond, is the predominance of packaged boilers installed in multiple boiler cascade systems. Full Article
el Advanced, efficient boiler system helps revitalize century-old home By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 The owner of a 107-year-old home sought an advanced hydronic heating solution for a major basement finishing project and to alleviate his existing heating woes on the first and second floors of the residence. The installation of an innovative and highly efficient boiler from Weil-McLain helped make the basement remodel a success and the family’s home comfortably warm throughout. Full Article
el Nicole Krawcke: Help the plumbing industry recognize young talent By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 BNP Media’s Plumbing Group, which includes Plumbing & Mechanical, PM Engineer and Supply House Times, is launching our inaugural Next Gen All Star —Top 20 Under 40 contest. Full Article
el Nicole Krawcke: The war on fossil fuels By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 As members of Congress debate the very science behind “climate change,” there are a slew of cities — and now one state — taking matters into their own hands and enacting natural gas bans for new construction buildings. Full Article
el A subscription-based model for the trades? By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Plumbing and HVAC contractors can help alleviate financial worries by offering multiple financing options. Full Article
el Celebrating Women in the Plumbing Industry By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 As a writer covering HVAC and plumbing, I was often the only woman in the room. But that's changing, and more women are finding success in these industries. As Judaline Cassidy said, "Jobs don't have genders." Full Article
el ICC celebrates 30th Anniversary in 2024 By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Dive into 30 years of plumbing safety with the ICC! The code gurus celebrate their anniversary and sponsor "American Plumber Stories" to inspire future generations. Full Article
el Morris Beschloss: Millennials help shape housing market in 2018 By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Meanwhile, the fate of the estate tax could affect small businesses for years to come. Full Article
el Marketing Magic: Goodbye, Google Analytics; Hello, GA4 By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400 By now, you may have heard that by July 2023, Google Analytics is shutting down for good, as Google replaces the analytics service with GA4. Why is this happening, and what does it mean for tracking my website analytics? Full Article
el Julius Ballanco: Legionella and the Plumbing Code By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500 The code-writing organizations are currently finalizing the 2021 edition of the Plumbing Code, which may be adopted in your state or local jurisdiction by 2023. That is how far in advance hot subjects that are being discussed now wait before becoming law. Full Article
el Dan Holohan: Good help is hard to find By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2022 00:00:00 -0400 My neighbor, Tony, loves his house. We live in a low-crime neighborhood on Long Island but Tony is always on guard against miscreants. He has a Ring camera on every side of his house, mounted high so they’re protected from spray paint. Some of the cameras turn on klieg lights and alarms if I step outside at night to toss the trash in the can. Full Article
el Dan Holohan: Electrification may become more mainstream, but not overnight By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Morris had me on the phone. It was 1974 and he was calling from Brooklyn, New York. I had a waxed handlebar mustache that year, and my workmates at the manufacturers’ rep were calling me Rollie Fingers because he was pitching for the Oakland Athletics in the World Series. Full Article
el Dan Holohan: The importance of training and educating yourself on the equipment you work on By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 It was one of those days at HeatingHelp.com when the old guys had the floor. One of the regulars, a retired (and understandably crotchety) fella from Canada had this to say: Full Article
el Perspectivas de Las Condiciones Del Tiempo en el Trópico By www.nhc.noaa.gov Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:20:59 GMT 267 ACCA62 KNHC 131220 TWOSAT Perspectiva sobre las Condiciones del Tiempo en el Trópico Centro Nacional de Huracanes del SNM Miami FL 700 AM EST miércoles 13 de noviembre de 2024 Corregido para agregar información sobre los pronósticos de alta mar y los avisos de tormentas. Para el Atlántico Norte...Mar Caribe y el Golfo de México: Mar Caribe Central y Occidental (AL99): Una amplia área de baja presión sobre el Mar Caribe central continúa produciendo una gran área de aguaceros y tormentas eléctricas. Las condiciones ambientales son propicias para el desarrollo, y es probable que se forme una depresión tropical en los próximos dos días mientras el sistema se mueve lentamente hacia el oeste hacia el Mar Caribe occidental. Después, es probable que se desarrolle aún más mientras la perturbación serpentea sobre el Mar Caribe occidental durante el fin de semana. Se espera que el sistema gire lentamente hacia el noroeste a principios de la próxima semana. Los intereses a través del Mar Caribe occidental y noroeste deben monitorear el progreso de este sistema. Independientemente del desarrollo, se esperan fuertes lluvias sobre Jamaica durante el próximo día. Para más información sobre este sistema, incluidos los avisos de galerna, vea los pronósticos de alta mar emitidos por el Servicio Nacional de Meteorología. Un avión de la Fuerza Aérea Huracán Hunter investigará este sistema más tarde hoy. * Probabilidad de formación hasta 48 horas...alta...90 por ciento. * Probabilidad de formación hasta 7 días...alta...90 por ciento. && Los pronósticos de alta mar emitidos por el Servicio Nacional de Meteorología se pueden encontrar bajo el encabezado de AWIPS NFDHSFAT1, el encabezado de la OMM FZNT01 KWBC y en línea en ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.php $$ Pronosticador Kelly *** Este producto ha sido procesado automáticamente utilizando un programa de traducción y puede contener omisiones y errores. El Servicio Nacional de Meteorología no puede garantizar la precisión del texto convertido. De haber alguna duda, el texto en inglés es siempre la versión autorizada. *** Full Article
el How to deliver in-depth safety learning By www.ishn.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Deloitte (2014) describes the modern learner in its infographic, “Meet the Modern Learner.” The infographic shows multiple constraints employees face when developing necessary skills. Many writers and training professionals interpret this to say that people today learn differently. Learning has evolved with the office. Full Article
el For your health & wellness: What is oat milk and is it healthy? By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Nondairy milk may have begun as a lactose-free alternative for vegans or nondairy eaters, but the rise in popularity can be attributed to much more than being a must-have swap. The options are endless: almond milk, soy milk, hemp milk, rice milk, and more. Full Article
el For your health & wellness: CBD- what we know and what we don’t By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Cannabidiol (CBD) has been recently covered in the media, and you may have even seen it as an add-in booster to your post-workout smoothie or morning coffee. What exactly is CBD? Why is it suddenly so popular? Full Article