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New England HVAC Insider
Ferguson Enterprises Joins Thermostat Recycling Corporation’s Program
200 HVAC locations are participating to recycle mercury thermostats
Ferguson Enterprises is partnering with Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC) to now offer TRC’s program in its HVAC division branch loca- tions. Ferguson is the third largest wholesale distributor of HVAC equipment, parts and supplies in the United States. In addition to the Ferguson brand, they can be found nationwide doing business as Lyon, Conklin & Co. Inc., Air Cold Supply, Ferguson Heating & Cooling, Western Air Supply, and Redlon & Johnson.
“Doing the right thing doesn’t have to be diffi cult. We are excited to be formally joining the effort to properly dispose of old mercury thermostats,” stated Ferguson’s Alex Hutch- erson, Vice President of the HVAC Region. “Thermostat Recycling Corporation has made it easy for us and now
we can make it easy for a larger group of our custom- ers,” he said.
About Ferguson Enterprises
Ferguson (www.ferguson. com) is the largest wholesale distributor of residential and commercial plumbing sup- plies and pipe, valves and fi t- tings in the U.S. The company is also a major distributor of HVAC/R equipment, water- works and industrial products and services. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Newport News, Va., Fergu- son has sales of $11.6 billion and approximately 20,000 associates in almost 1,400 locations. Ferguson and its subsidiaries serve customers in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the Caribbean. Ferguson is part of Wolse- ley plc (
www.wolseley.com),
which is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: WOS) and on the FTSE 100 index of listed companies.
About Thermostat Recycling Corporation The Thermostat Recycling Corporation, founded in 1998, is a non-profit stewardship organization fi nancially sup- ported by 30 manufacturers who historically branded and sold mercury thermostats in the United States. TRC maintains a network of more than 3,600 collection sites nationwide and has recovered more than 1.9 million thermo- stats since its inception. TRC assumes all costs to trans- port and properly dispose of mercury switch thermostats recovered from service. Learn more about TRC by fi nding us on Facebook, or following us on Twitter.
June 2015
Introducing Pro-Connect PP-R Pro™!
Webstone and Aquatherm have partnered to develop the industry’s first line of quality brass valves with
integrated connections for PP-R pipe, compatible for use with all Aquatherm® PP-R piping systems. New PP-R Pro products include ball valves, The Isolator®, The Isolator w/ Multi-Func- tion Drain and the Pro-Pal® Ball Drain™. All valves are manufactured with Lead Free CleanBrass, certified to NSF/ANSI 61 & 372. Avail- able in nominal sizes ½”-2” and guaranteed for life. Founded in 1954, Webstone is recognized as an industry leader for innovative design of residential and commer- cial valves used in plumb- ing, hydronic, radiant, solar and geothermal applica- tions. These designs focus on time and space saving concepts that simplify future maintenance and upkeep of all piping systems. Some of Webstone's trademarked and patented items include; Hydro-Core™, The Isola- tor®, Isolator EXP™, Pro- Connect™, and Pro-Pal® Step-Saving Valves.
continued from page 4D Extech
ly detects R-22, R-134a, R-404a, R-410a, and all CFCs, HCFCs and HFCs. Depending on a site’s leak detection requirements, users can choose low, me- dium or high sensitivity, from 0.99oz/yr (28g/yr) to 0.25oz/yr (7g/yr).
The large, progressive color-coded 9-LED bar- graph provides at-a-glance information on levels be- ing detected. The RD300 comes complete with a leak test bottle, 9V battery, and durable, hard carrying case to protect your detector, when not in use. To learn more about the new RD300, or to find an Extech distributor, please visit
www.extech.com/ rd300.
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