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2021 July

Check out the July 2021 edition of SNIPS: Testing and balancing pioneer Jack Webster sits down with SNIPS to dicsuss the past and future of TABB, " Here to Stay: Innovative Prefabricated Building Automation Panels", "BACKSTORY - Pallet Shelters", and much more!

EDITOR'S NOTE

Learning About the Industry from a TABB Veteran

Jack Webster joins the editor of SNIPS Magazine for the first installment of Tin Knocker Tales.

Austin Keating

July 16, 2021

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Testing and balancing skills are in demand. But at the start of Jack Webster’s career 50 years ago, he says those who specialized in balancing were often called “prima donnas,” because they didn't get their hands dirty.

BACKSTORY

Pallet Shelters

SMACNA-WW invites Holmberg Mechanical to supply pallet shelter building initiative

July 7, 2021

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Construction for Change and Pallet Shelters have combined forces to bring forth a nationwide initiative to promote stable temporary housing units that are safe, secure, and dignified.

TOOLBOX

Emerson Launches Upgrade for Heat Tracing Systems

Emerson recently launched a low-cost upgrade for electrical heat tracing systems with its new Nelson AXPC100-CM-GP and CM-GP microprocessor-based digital controllers.

July 19, 2021

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Emerson recently launched a low-cost upgrade for electrical heat tracing systems with its new Nelson AXPC100-CM-GP and CM-GP microprocessor-based digital controllers.

Here to Stay: Innovative Prefabricated Building Automation Panels

Applying its prefab solution to a large high temp heating panel project at a major medical facility, Harris was able to have the facility’s central hot water plant back up and operational in less than 3 hours.

Gina Swanson

July 14, 2021

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Now more than ever, modular and prefab construction are playing critical roles in delivering creative, sustainable solutions in the building industry. While the concepts are not new, they have been fleeting, until now. According to McKinsey’s Modular Construction: From Projects to Products report, thanks to enhanced technology and a changing economy, they’re likely sticking around.

HVAC

How to Communicate Value to Customers with Certification

Certification makes the ‘invisible’ value of expensive investments into energy efficient HVAC systems visible.

Casey Murphy

July 7, 2021

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Certification makes the ‘invisible’ value of expensive investments into energy efficient HVAC systems visible.

TABB

Teaching the Next Generation of Testing Specialists

Testing and balancing pioneer Jack Webster sits down with SNIPS to dicsuss the past and future of TABB.

Austin Keating

July 7, 2021

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After SNIPS Magazine sat down with testing and balancing expert Jack Webster earlier in the year, we decided to talk to him again in our first installment of Tin Knocker Tales, a new podcast series.

Manufacturers and suppliers from around the world will unveil the latest additions to their product line-ups, demonstrate what is new and innovative about the technologies, provide technical support, and answer questions.