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<strong>May</strong> <strong>2022</strong><br />
VOLUME 87 • Number 5<br />
Official Magazine of<br />
38<br />
cover story:<br />
How Chicago Backflow Makes the<br />
Honey<br />
A look at the history of a three-generation family-owned<br />
business and how it turned a new act of industry legislation<br />
into a successful business.<br />
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44<br />
Bell & Gossett’s Little Red<br />
Schoolhouse Reopens for In-Person<br />
Training<br />
Xylem Bell & Gossett’s iconic Little Red Schoolhouse training<br />
center, where tens of thousands of industry professionals<br />
have been educated and certified, has reopened for inperson<br />
training.<br />
High-Output Electrode Boilers Set<br />
New Standard for District Heating<br />
Newer, jet-type electrode boilers offer an environmentally<br />
friendly solution that can match the capacity of their gas- or<br />
oil-fired counterparts.<br />
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5 president’s message<br />
6 in brief<br />
8 news<br />
48 member news<br />
50 techline<br />
56 new products<br />
62 events<br />
64 ashrae update<br />
66 american street guide<br />
68 boiler room annex<br />
70 advertisers list<br />
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