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Philadelphia Modernizes its Plumbing Code Using the International Plumbing Code

September 18, 2019

Mayor Jim Kenney signed the bill on Sept. 17, completing a process that began in 2017, when he signed an executive order for the reestablishment of the Plumbing Advisory Board to propose substantial updates to the Philadelphia Plumbing Code.

Taco Comfort Solutions names new manufacturer reps

April 16, 2019

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R.F. MacDonald and Southwest Sales Reps are the newest manufacturer representatives for Taco Comfort Solutions.

Uponor names VP of legal and business affairs

February 12, 2019

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John Schleiter has been appointed vice president of legal and business affairs for Uponor North America.

A.O. Smith’s Jim Margoni wins AIM/R Golden Eagle Award

October 9, 2018

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A.O. Smith Water Products’ Senior Vice President of Sales Jim Margoni was recipient of the 2018 Golden Eagle Award at the AIM/R annual conference.

HVACR Engineers Must Focus on Knowing and Implementing the Necessary Codes

Code changes: take action, stay involved, and make a difference.

Chuck Dale-Derks, P.E.

August 8, 2018

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One of the first things we do when beginning the engineering design for a project is to check the current building codes for the locality we are working in.

Uponor appoints new VP of finance

July 16, 2018

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John Reutter has been named the new vice president of finance for Uponor North America.

Uponor wins second Minnesota Manufacturer of the Year Award

April 17, 2018

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Uponor North America has been named the 2018 Minnesota Manufacturer of the Year in the large-company category by the Manufacturers Alliance.

Uponor establishes 50% ownership in Phyn

February 15, 2018

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Uponor Corp. announced that it will invest an additional $10 million in Phyn, a joint venture between Uponor and Belkin International.

Uponor North America names VP of operations

June 29, 2017

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Uponor North America has named Jon Sillerud as vice president of operations.

A. O. Smith awards winners of PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships

September 26, 2016

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A. O. Smith announced the winners of two $2,500 scholarships for students pursuing plumbing-heating-cooling related studies.

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Another Tool in the Tool Box—How UA Members Are Training and Using 3D Solutions in Piping Projects

In the summer of 2014 the United Association (UA) started a new course to teach their membership the use of laser scanning equipment and related software to create highly accurate three-dimensional point clouds of existing buildings and mechanical systems for the use with BIM applications. Pat Ramirez and Erik Lambrecht were tasked to create the new course which lead to a partnership with FARO.

Ensuring Total Power Backup System Availability – Maintenance and Testing

While the basic concept and need of backup power systems has not changed, the increased likelihood of power outages has put greater reliance on backup power systems, making the their reliability more important than ever. When a utility outage occurs, the backup generator is expected to immediately start and support the load; however, even the best emergency backup power system, utilizing the highest-quality equipment, can be rendered useless if not properly maintained.

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Engineered Systems magazine’s September 2019 issue questions the need for multiple building codes that cover the same subjects, examines the dos and don’ts of power systems for critical facilities, offers tips on how to select the proper centrifugal pump circuit flow controls, and much more.

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