RUNNING LIKE AN ANTELOPE

[caption id="attachment_657" align="alignright" width="419"] L-R: PSI Team Member Bruce Bouchard and grandchildren, Pauline Lally, Nick Snow, Team Member Lynn Russell, Diane Taylor, Team Members Jason Taylor and Greg Brewer. Missing is Paula Bouchard.[/caption] The third…

NEW MASSACHUSETTS PIPEFITTER REGULATIONS NOW IN PLACE

In case you haven't heard, there are new 528 CMR regulations that went into effect on September 15, 2014 as an emergency regulation. A regulation may be adopted by emergency when "the immediate adoption, amendment…

OUR BEST-IN-THE-INDUSTRY CUSTOMER WARRANTY

Because we've been in business for more than 40 years, we pretty much know what breaks down and how long things last. That's why we can offer extended warranties on the work we install. This…

PIPING SYSTEM’S AWARD-WINNING SAFETY PROGRAM…AND THE MAN BEHIND IT

PSI is pleased to announce that we have recently been awarded the Platinum STEP Award by the Massachusetts Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Each year, ABC recognizes select companies' safety training and evaluation…

The 3rd Annual Memorial 5K and 1-Mile Fun Walk in Memory of Megan

For the last two years, family and friends have put together two awesome road races, raising an incredible $46,000 for breast cancer research while celebrating fitness, fun and friends. We hope you'll join us again…

WHAT IS YOUR TIME WORTH?

I recently finished reading Dan Kennedy's book No B.S. Ruthless Management:Time Management for Entrepreneurs. In the book, marketing and business legend Dan Kennedy explains how to best use your time in order to help your business…

THE DANGERS OF WATER HAMMER

Big Bangs can involve more than watching the TV Show, The Big Bang Theory. The Big Bang that you hear from your steam system can be very dangerous, even deadly, especially if its caused by…

A DOG’S LIFE IN A GREEN BUILDING

Once in a while, we perform a project that's a little out of the ordinary. A project that comes to mind was the Potter League for Animals shelter in Middletown, Rhode Island completed a few…

33 QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE SELECTING A PIPING CONTRACTOR

When you are managing a piping project, what criteria do you use to select a contractor? Here is a list that may help you get started: Are they easy to do business with? Do they…

THE CHEAP PRICE SPIN-OFF

Does this describe the way your piping projects go?: The job is awarded based solely on the lowest price without regard to service or quality. Many purchasing decisions of piping, plumbing and fire protection systems…