by Dave Yates | Aug 27, 2020 | pmmag.com Articles
Better to be on the safe side. Forty-eight years ago, as a plumbing apprentice, we used ABS schedule 40 piping and fittings for DWV work. At that time, only cast iron pipe and fittings were permitted for use below grade. Transition from cast iron was made using a...
by Dave Yates | Jun 30, 2020 | eBooks, Uncategorized
eBook We are proud to present the second of the four-part eBook series that chronicles Dave’s “Adventures in Hydronic Heating.” Dave shares some of his most memorable success stories on the jobsite — wins that saved his customers countless amounts of energy and...
by Dave Yates | Jun 23, 2020 | pmmag.com Articles
Capitalize on a cooped up population hungry to enhance safety, comfort and peace-of-mind. This past week, I experienced my first virtual doctor’s visit. First time for everything, right? Before I was permitted to meet with my doctor, I had to first pass a Zoom test...
by Dave Yates | Apr 10, 2020 | pmmag.com Articles
Will we eventually evolve to an all-electric based PHVAC world? Let’s turn back the hands of time to the 1970s, and gather round you youngsters born after 1980 because you’re not going to believe what mechanical contractors faced while fighting to keep their vehicles...
by Dave Yates | Mar 31, 2020 | eBooks
eBook We are proud to present the first in a four-part eBook series that chronicles Dave’s “Adventures in Hydronic Heating.” Dave dug deep into his archives to share some of his most memorable success stories on the jobsite — wins that saved his customers countless...