A Commercial Hybrid Heating System Offers Lower Cost and Higher Efficiency

Boiler, Condensing Boilers, Hydronic Boilers, Non-Condensing Boilers, Condensing,commercial boilers A commercial hybrid heating system can be the perfect option for your next boiler room upgrade. In this latest blog post from Patterson-Kelley, "Commercial Hybrid Heating Systems, Explained in Less Than 700 Words!" you’ll see how a hybrid heating system can help you save money on your initial investment, while still operating at the highest levels of efficiency.   Commercial Hybrid Heating Systems, Explained in Less Than 700 Words!

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Win a Truck, Motorcycles, or $50,000 in Cash at Our Third Annual Golf Outing

You really don’t want to miss this one! Save August 15th in your calendar for our 3rd Annual Mechanical Equipment Customer Appreciation Golf Outing. 2019 is our 20-year anniversary, so we are going above and beyond with prizes and fun. Come and take a shot for a chance to choose one of 3 prizes in our Hole-in-One Contest, a 2019 Ford F-150 Pick-Up Truck or His & Hers Harley Motorcycles

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What is the Best Piping Layout for Maximum Efficiency?

We all know that designing an efficient heating system is essential for your clients. So, we wanted to share a recent post from one of our top product lines, Patterson Kelley where they take a stand on the debate between variable primary or primary secondary piping and even offer a third, new option with their NURO® Touch Screen Control System.   Hydronic Boilers Piping Arrangements Just like we would debate

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Welcome Our Newest Team Member – Pat Tucker

We are happy to announce that Pat Tucker has joined the Mechanical Equipment team as a Sales Engineer. Pat has a long history in the commercial HVAC business. He started with a pipefitter apprenticeship right out of high school and was able to work his way up the ranks quickly in each of his positions. He became the Piping Superintendent at Murphy & Miller in Chicago, supervising apprentices, journeymen and

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New & Improved Inventory Control System

We have implemented a new inventory control system at Mechanical Equipment to make it easier for you to track your orders with us. To make it easier to track your orders, our packing slips will now include the UPS tracking numbers, as well as a hot link, to click and check the status of your order. If you want to received an email copy of the packing list, with the

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Why Choose A Sterlco Boiler Feed Unit?

      Sterlco recently sent us an email with information on why you should choose a Sterlco Boiler Feed unit. We wanted to share their reasons so you can use or adapt them when talking with your customers. Sterlco Boiler Feed Units are reliable and efficient at maintaining proper water levels Units are available in steel, cast iron and stainless steel The 3450 RPM motors assure maximum efficiency while

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Celebrating Mechanical Equipment’s 20 Year Anniversary

We are beyond excited to be celebrating our 20-year anniversary this month. We want to thank all of our customers and employees who have supported us in our growth thus far. We are honored to have earned your business and loyalty. We interviewed our founder, Dennis O’Shaughnessy on what has changed over the past 20 years and where the company is going from here.   What prompted you to start

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New Taco Commercial Pump Nameplates

We received the following announcement from Taco Comfort Solutions about their commercial pumps and wanted to pass it along. New and Improved Commercial Pump Nameplates Are On Their Way! We are excited to introduce you to our newly designed nameplates. We’ve tried to incorporate as much of the relevant data you need in the field into our new design including a location for the PEI value of each pump. The

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Turning up Turndown for Better Commercial Boiler Efficiency

As an owner or as a design engineer, you want to be sure that your boiler selection will operate at peak efficiency, under all conditions. Thermal efficiency is simply the chemical energy added to the boiler, divided by the energy added to the boiler water. As more energy is transferred from the hot gas into the boiler water, the thermal efficiency increases and the temperature of the hot gas decreases. Turndown

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