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Wolseley to open branch in East York, ON
Wolseley Canada Inc. is celebrating its new branch at 30 Bermondsey Rd. in East York, ON, with a grand opening event on September 26, 2023.
Joanne Fulsom joins Master
The Master Group has hired Joanne Fulsom as regional product development manager.
Smillie McAdams Summerlin (SMS) changes distributors in Alberta
SMS has announced that Calgary’s Attersall Marketing Ltd. will be representing the full lineup of SMS products in Alberta effective October 1, 2023.
Hisense hires Jarrid Teabo
Hisense USA has named Jarrid Teabo regional sales manager – Central Canada.
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General Pipe Cleaners Kinetic Water Ram
The General Pipe Cleaners Kinetic Water Ram is a safe and effective way to clear clogged sinks and tubs.
Over 50 years…
New additions to the Infiniti® line of tankless water heaters from Bradford White
Bradford White Water Heaters recently introduced two new models, the Infiniti® GS and GR, to its Infiniti® series of…
BUILDING FOR TOMORROW
The proper refrigeration control system, such as the Oxford Sensori Control, can use less energy, improve equipment…
Bradford White Water Heaters adds PowerStor Series® performance calculator to RightSpec® Sizing Guide online tool
Bradford White Water Heaters, an industry-leading manufacturer of residential and commercial water heating and storage…
Jeremy Hansen: A man on a mission
Colonel Jeremy Hansen, a self-described shy farm boy from Ailsa Craig, ON, will be the first CSA astronaut to fly…
The art of sink selection
How to choose the most appropriate bathroom sink for the space and use.
Buckle up: The wild ride of tightening efficiency regulations
It’s no exaggeration to say that the changes coming to space and water heating in Canada are foundational.
Thinking of adding hydronics to your repertoire?
By Matthew Reid
Have you ever thought about incorporating hydronics into your business? If you want to…
Selling the benefits of new technology
I have been promoting new technologies for the building industry generally and in the mechanical realm more…
Influences, disruptions and the inevitable
By Bob “Hot Rod” Rohr
What’s happening these days in the mechanical industry? Let’s look at some trends and…
Social media in 2023: The Dos and Don’ts
Social media is no longer optional in today’s marketing climate. A company without even a Facebook page sends a…
The cooling is on − is that enough?
As heating and cooling specialists, you and I share a similar goal with our customers. We all wish for a…
The importance of building a community profile
For many time-starved contractors, marketing activity is dominated by the digital tactics that are necessary in an…
Delivering on the promise of heat pumps
Professional contractors will recognize the importance of proper sizing to realize the full value of heat pump…
The case of the flooded boiler feed tank
One of the most overlooked issues inside a steam boiler room is water leaking from the steam system. At a recent…
The VIP treatment
Is your company losing workers left and right? It’s a problem plaguing most Canadian employers these days. Perhaps…
Missing piece of the puzzle
A 19-acre controlled environment agricultural facility planned for Hinton, AB and scheduled to open in 2024 will be…
Would you like radiant with that?
No matter where we go these days it seems as if there’s someone trying to upsell us on something. The truth is, the…