Archive for November, 2011

Fourth Generation arrives at Stromquist & Company

November 30, 2011  |  Events, Press  |  6 Comments

Bella Stromquist, the English Bulldog, belonging to Eric Stromquist, completed her first day of work at Stromquist & Company. Stromquist & Company, a master HVAC controls distributor of Honeywell, Johnson, and Belimo controls, captured Bella’s historic first day in this video.

Bella was heavily recruited by Birddog Jobs. Birddog Jobs, the “go to” speciality HVAC recruiting firm, thought that Bella would be a natural fit as their spokesperson(dog). Bella opted to stay in the family business. She will Read More

Building Envelope Energy Saving Solutions

In addition to improving control strategies and adding energy efficient product solutions it is also important to improve a Buildings Envelope. Thanks to Honeywell’s Steve Tratt and Slide Share for this informative presentation. Read More

Best Buy Dips Into The Home Energy Market

November 28, 2011  |  All the rest  |  No Comments

by Gabrielle Gribble, Marketing Manager, BirdDog

Best Buy is working to expand beyond CD’s, DVD’s, and desktop computers. Currently, it has its sites set on home energy. To read more about their latest venture click here.

Honeywell STD 3000 Smart Transmitters : Measuring a Hard Vacuum

November 27, 2011  |  Industrial Products  |  No Comments

In this video excerpt from a Honeywell Industrial Controls Training class see how to use the Honeywell STD series of smart transmitters to measure a hard vacuum. Read More

Boiler Feed Water Principals You Need To Know

November 26, 2011  |  Burner and Boiler  |  No Comments

In this power point presentation, compliments of Greg Towsley and slide share check, out what you need to know about boiler feed water control.
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Happy Thanksgiving

November 22, 2011  |  All the rest  |  No Comments

Thanksgiving…one holiday not made up by Hallmark… Read More

Get on Board for 2012 Training Classes

November 22, 2011  |  Events, Training classes at Stromquist  |  1 Comment

We are happy to announce that we have training classes scheduled for Winter/Spring of 2012.  (Is it just me or does it seem odd to see 2012 already?)  We will be hosting 2 Chiller classes in Florida: one in Clearwater and one in Orlando.  In Atlanta we will once again be offering Chiller, Pneumatics and VAV classes. Read More

Looking For Employees? Look To Facebook

by Gabrielle Gribble

According to Jobvite’s Social Job Seeker Survey 2011, job seekers are turning to Facebook first. LinkedIn is actually coming in a distant second. To read more click here.

What is Boiler Horsepower

November 22, 2011  |  Burner and Boiler  |  No Comments

I have been asked over the years “What is a boiler horsepower” and what is the design criterion of square feet of heating surface per boiler horsepower.

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Honeywell WebStat: How to set up alarms

November 21, 2011  |  Building Automation and Integration  |  No Comments

In this video see how easy it is to set up alarms on the Honeywell WebStat.