Recently added articles from Snips:
A cabinet-level project: job had workers fabricate custom stainless steel unit for school.(Conrad Sheet Metal Co.)
Nov 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Many people probably wouldn't give much thought to a cabinet designed for use in a cafeteria's kitchen, even one made of gleaming stainless steel. But most people aren't Mike French or Rodney Roberts. The two sheet metal workers at Conrad Sheet Metal Co ....
'Capitol' gains: Virginia state building renovation includes new roof.(W.A. Lynch Roofing Co. Inc. )
Nov 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Not too many contractors still in business can say they worked on a project that was designed by founding father Thomas Jefferson. But that's what W.A. Lynch Roofing Co. Inc. can boast after contributing to renovations on the Virginia State Capitol. ...
Leveling, clamping and other hand-brake issues.(tech tips)
Nov 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This article is the fourth in the SNIPS series on hand brake troubleshooting that originally appeared in 1986. This article is from August 1986. For the past three months, Vince Bellik has presented a series of articles on hand brake ...
Contractor uses energy assessments to save customer's money.(applications in the field)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Fairfield, N.J.-based Monsen Engineering decided it was time to show customers how mechanical contractors can save them money. The facility management company said it discovered that building owners and managers were typically viewing mechanical contractors as a cost center, ...
Energy storage boosts building's LEED score.(applications in the field)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Independence Station, a 57,000-square-foot mixed-use building in Independence, Ore., is aiming to be the highest-scoring Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design-certified building ever. Developers chose Calmac's IceBank energy-storage system to cool the $15 million ...