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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]
Carbery Celebrates 35 Years Of Success
Storage tank specialist Carbery Plastics Limited, is this year celebrating thirty-five years in business. Based in Clonakilty, Co. Cork in the South West of Ireland, Carbery is today a leading European manufacturer of rotationally moulded, plastic storage tanks. During the past 35 years, Carbery’s founder and Managing Director, Michael McCarthy has witnessed significant changes in the storage tank industry. “The industry today has changed... [more]
Apollo Smart gets even smarter
Dunraven Systems has announced the introduction of free, software updates for owners of the company’s Apollo Smart Heating Oil Energy Monitor. Gerry Jones, Managing Director of Dunraven Systems Limited, says “As a customer focused, market driven business, we are fully committed to a process of continuous product improvement and development. However, there’s nothing worse than buying technology today, only to find it’s out of date tomorrow. Th... [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]
InstallerLive 2012 announced new dates : 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012
InstallerLive, the only national show dedicated to plumbing, heating and renewable installers working in the domestic and commercial sector, will run from 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012. EMAP , show organisers announced these new dates in response to visitor and exhibitor feedback. InstallerLive will again open on a Sunday which proved incredibly popular for visitors and exhibitors this year but end on a Tuesday, with opening time... [more]
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Morning Heating Oil Market Report
March heating oil prices established a higher high during the early morning hours that challenged the July high.
NeighborOil and FreeCause Partner to Reduce Home Heating Oil Costs
BOSTON, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Recent start-up NeighborOil and rewards technology leader FreeCause have partnered to offer consumers innovative new technology that allows members to earn points ...
Average Maine heating oil price rises 1 cent
The average price for home heating oil in Maine has risen one cent from last week to $3.72 a gallon.
NYT Article Bolsters Heating Oil Donations in Maine
DIXFIELD, Maine (AP) - The owner of a Maine home heating oil delivery company says he has received at least $100,000 in donations since his company was mentioned in a New York Times article about people struggling to keep their homes warm. Ike Libby of Hometown Energy in Dixfield says he' . . .
Police: Someone tampered with heating oil tanks
HAYCOCK — State police reported that heating oil tanks on private property in the 1600 block of East Sawmill Road were tampered with Feb. 1.
Article Prompts Donations to Maine Oil Company
More than $100,000 in donations has poured into a tiny home heating firm in Maine after The Times wrote about the company's attempts to provide oil to customers who are unable to pay.
Oil rises above $99 after US crude supply drop
Oil prices rose above $99 a barrel Wednesday after an unexpected drop in U.S. crude supplies suggested demand is improving.
NeighborOil introduces modern marketing techniques to the home heating oil business
By Scott Kirsner, Globe ColumnistThe business of selling home heating oil is not exactly full of marketing geniuses. When you...
Oil thefts up 500% in five years
Thefts increase by over 500% in past five years
Arona heating oil leak, theft of copper linked
Emergency personnel believe they were able to contain a fuel oil leak on Saturday that escaped from a house in Arona that had been burglarized. The house apparently belongs to the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
