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We Are Now the Hubbell Water Heater Rep for CA & NV

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R.F. MacDonald Co. is now representing Hubbell Water Heaters, offering water heaters for commercial, industrial, marine and food service applications Due to new regulations on electric-only buildings currently enforced in Oakland, Berkeley and San Jose, companies are turning to heat pump water heaters. Heat pumps can be used in lieu of traditional water heaters where...

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RFMCO Supplies Emergency Boiler Rental for Hospital

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R.F. MacDonald Co. supplied and installed an emergency boiler rental skid for a central valley medical center after two of their boilers began to fail The rental skid is currently being tested to verify its capability to sustain daily hot water requirements. Once testing of the boiler rental skid is complete, RFMCO will replace the...

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First-Ever Virtual Unified Wine Symposium

Winery Applications

RFMCO is exhibiting at the first-ever virtual Unified Wine Symposium, the largest wine and grape expo in the nation Each year, R.F. MacDonald Co. showcases its product strengths with new case studies and technology advancements in the wine industry. In the winemaking process, hot water boilers are used primarily for cleaning and sterilization of winemaking...

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Low NOx Burner Retrofit at Northern CA Winery

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R.F. MacDonald Co. completes a low NOx burner retrofit on a glycol heater used to sterilize winemaking equipment at a Northern CA winery Hot Water should be 180 degrees for use in sanitation. Due to boiler regulations in the Bay Area, R.F. MacDonald Co. was called to upgrade a Cleaver-Brooks Flextube process hot water boiler,...

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Boerger Mobile Trailer Tour for Northern CA Wineries

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R.F. MacDonald Co. and Boerger are hosting a Boerger Pump Mobile Trailer Tour for hands-on, outdoor rotary lobe pump training at Northern California wineries The mobile education trailer will travel throughout Northern California this February and March 2021. Each tour stop will allow winery operators and engineering professionals hands-on training from Boerger staff. This is...

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