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When Tony Fadell of iPod fame came up with the idea of the Nest thermostat it made me smile. I had read an interview with him in a business magazine. He explained how he ...

"They don't live in the building. They never complain because they have nothing to complain about. They don't have agents, and best of all, they pay their rent on time." ...

When I went to work for the rep in 1970, my apprenticeship consisted of reading product catalogs, any old books I could find, listening to old men tell stories, prowl any...

Hey, who doesn’t want to save fuel? And who doesn’t want to sell stuff that saves fuel? That was my first thought when I got a Google Alert about this new product coming ...

"A" Dimension= distance water will rise in the drip at the end ofthe steam main, when there IS left-over steam pressure at the drip. AAV = automatic air vent (UK) ABS = A...

Here’s a list of things that a handy person (that you?) can do for himself or herself. Flush the low-water cutoff: If you have a low-water cutoff with a float (see above)...

About a half-hour south of Albany on the New York State Thruway, just as the Catskill Mountains get their backs way up, there's an exit sign that states, simply, "Catskil...

There are some things you can’t help but notice about Denmark. They have windmills, but not of the Don Quixote sort. No, these are huge, three-bladed, high-tech monsters ...

I was in Paris one chilly November, where I had the wonderful opportunity to explain American-heating practices (such as they are) to the folks who run most of the huge E...

My buddy, Fred, was over for a visit and the talk turned to steam. Fred works for Consolidated Edison in New York City. Con Ed provides the electricity and steam for a bi...