In 1929, The Roosevelt Garage and Supply Company – which would ultimately become Shipley Energy — opened in York, Pa. Ten years later, the owners purchased The York Oil Burner Company, helping to shift the firm’s focus toward what would become its primary enterprise, the heating industry. Over the decades, more than a dozen acquisitions Read more
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Join John Barba for ‘Love That Dirty Water???,’ This Month’s Free FloPro Webinar Join FloPro Team Leader John Barba and special guest Bruce Marshall of Emerson Swan for “Love That Dirty Water???,” a fast-paced, fact-filled, one-hour webinar on the importance of water quality and water treatment in today’s hydronic systems. ‘Love That Dirty Water?????’ Ever Read more
Last winter, residents of Claremont, NH, faced 72 inches of snow, with a walloping 31 inches that fell in February alone, creating a huge heating challenge for property owners like Mark Limoges. All that weather contributes to a hefty 7,800 heating degree days — 2,000 more than Boston, MA, just 100 miles to the south Read more
A new, free, online and self-paced training course is offered from Taco’s FloPro University. Trainer Dave Holdorf provides professional contractor FloPro Team members with an introduction to wiring residential hydronic systems. For new hands, or as a refresher for veteran pros, the course provides everything installers need to know. Holdorf covers all the essentials, beginning Read more
Hub friend and Advisory Board Member, Rocky Pavey owns and operates Rocky’s Heating Service in Fairbanks, Alaska. Check out his crew as they hit the frozen back country for a boiler replacement job on the Tanana tribal reservation. Cool! http://vimeo.com/92623049 Read more