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A Look at the Price Engineer’s HVAC Handbook

At R.L. Craig Company, Inc., we are distributors of HVAC equipment for numerous different manufacturing companies. One of those companies is Price Industries, a respected supplier of air distribution products and solutions. Among their latest undertakings is the Price Engineer’s … Continue reading

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Take a Look at the MacroAir AirViz 3D Motion Tool

Making a large industrial equipment purchase can involve a tough decision-making process. Without the ability to “try before you buy,” many industrial purchasing agents are limited to reading product reviews and profiles, and possibly watching sample demonstrations before determining which … Continue reading

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Celebrating Manufacturing Month by Supporting STEM Education

With National Manufacturing Month in full swing, industrial companies and associations are working hard to engage the next generation of workers. Lately, there have been countless headlines about the industrial skills-gap as baby boomers edge closer to retirement. To combat … Continue reading

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Heating your Warehouse and Beating Winter Woes

While your employees may have their favorite coats and mittens that are great in the cold weather, wearing them while they’re working probably isn’t all that appealing. In the winter months, a heated workplace is a happy workplace. And no … Continue reading

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To Your Health: HVAC Systems in Clean Rooms

In our previous blog post, we touched on the role of air conditioning in today’s hospital environment, including the importance of temperature in specialist procedures like open-heart surgery and neonatal. Due to their potentially life-saving nature, medical facilities’ HVAC systems … Continue reading

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The Birth of the Indoor Shopping Mall

Not many people outside of building design and architecture may know the name Victor Gruen, but the Austrian-born architect is credited with revolutionizing the way America shopped. Considered the inventor of the modern shopping mall, Gruen is best known for … Continue reading

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5 Major Contributions of Air Conditioning to Society

While once a luxury, air conditioning has now become an indispensable feature of many American homes and businesses. At R.L. Craig Company, we provide solutions for many process applications where the objective of air-conditioning systems is not only to control … Continue reading

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Where to Look for HVAC Incentives and Rebates for Businesses

Business owners often face a dilemma when considering replacing or updating their heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Although operating an energy-efficient HVAC system is a proven money saver in the long run, the initial cost of installation can … Continue reading

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Fabric Ductwork: How and Why It Will Work for You

There are a lot of advantages in using fabric ductwork if you’re building a large commercial space or manufacturing facility. In terms of cost, labor-intensiveness, air dispersion, hygiene, and long-term maintenance, fabric ductwork is a hard choice to beat. It’s … Continue reading

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A New Website – and Vision – for R.L. Craig Company, Inc.

We’re pretty excited here at R.L. Craig Company to have our new website up and running. The domain name remains the same, the quality products and services we provide are exactly as before, but the level of user-friendliness, navigability and … Continue reading

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