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Soler & Palau Acquires United Enertech

Soler & Palau Ventilation Group (S&P), a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of air movement products has completed...


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Tags: Commercial, Residential, Company

New Motor Control Wire Board

Wiring motors for commercial, industrial, and residential ventilation applications is a difficult task. At S&P USA we work with...


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Jeff Hartsell: Forty years of Fans

Back in 1984, the first Macintosh computer was released, Karate Kid hit theaters, and Jeff Hartsell joined S&P USA (then known...


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Buy American Act & Build America, Buy America Act

Since 1959, our team has manufactured fans in sunny Jacksonville, FL. While our brand name and building have changed over the...


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Building a Safer S&P USA Together

Every January it's customary for many people to establish New Year's resolutions for the upcoming year. Studies have shown that...


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ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient FIVE Years Running

For FIVE years running, S&P USA is proud to receive the ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient designation on our reFresh Full-Size 160EC...


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Employee Profile: Anh van Le

On any given day, hundreds of fans are moving around and out of our headquarters in sunny Jacksonville, Florida. Zipping by in...


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Optisizer: Building a Fan in a Snap

Picture this… It’s 7:00 PM on a Friday and your customer asks you for pricing on an urgent project. S&P USA’s offices have...


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Employee Profile: Joe D'Elia

Joe D'Elia's career in manufacturing has spanned 35 years, several industries, and even his own business. Luckily, his career...


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Do you know the Premium CHOICE Difference?

Whether its a residential en suite or a restaurant restroom, all bathrooms require proper ventilation to keep guests healthy and...


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Meet S&P USA's President, Buddy Doll!

This past August, S&P USA Ventilation Systems welcomed a new President to our team, Buddy Doll!


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S&P USA is on the road!
By Paige Stephenson On October 24, 2022

S&P USA is on the road!

Heading into the last quarter of 2022, many S&P USA team members have had the opportunity to head back on the road.


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Happy ENERGY STAR Day!
By Paige Stephenson On October 12, 2022

Happy ENERGY STAR Day!

The importance of energy efficiency has grown significantly in the past decade as building codes require more efficient products...


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THREE Reasons to consider a Dryer Booster Fan

Historically, clothes dryers have been located along exterior walls of a dwelling, allowing for short duct runs and low static...


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Employee Profile: Pete Schindler

S&P USA relies on a complex system of computers, phones, and servers to keep us working efficiently. For the past 17 years, Pete...


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How to Remove the Motor of our TD-MIXVENT Fan

S&P USA's TD-MIXVENT In-line Mixed Flow Duct Fans have been designed with the professional contractor and engineer in mind....


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Employee Profile: Leslie Hester

Every day S&P USA sees dozens of shipments, trucks, and products leaving and arriving at our headquarters in Jacksonville, FL....


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Keeping the Environment in Schools Clean to Protect our Future

Today more than ever, we must focus on correct ventilation in classrooms and other spaces in schools, not only to stop the spread...


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Going green with ECOWATT® Products

Historically, HVAC equipment has accounted for around 35% of the carbon emissions in a typical building. S&P USA recognizes the...


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Creating Clean Air Solutions for our Aging Population

Indoor air quality, ventilation, and respiratory health are critical for the health of residents living in assisted living...


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Keeping our Products Secure for Thirty Years | Jojo Dela Cruz

JoJo Dela Cruz began his time with S&P USA 30 years ago when we were known as Breidert Air Products. During that first year, Jojo...


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Commercial Product Applications
S&P USA has been talking a lot about Product Application Guides for the last couple of years. But what exactly is a Product...

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At your service, to help you succeed | Abhijit Bhosale,  Export Sales

Born in Mumbai, India, Abhijit Bhosale (AB) has always had a keen interest in urban planning and development. As a kid, he was...


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On Display at the 2022 AHR Expo

The AHR Expo is the HVACR industry's largest event of the year. Since 1930, the AHR Expo has remained the industry’s best place...


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Powerful, Sleek, and Efficient | IFFTe

S&P USA's family of Jet Fans is growing! In December of 2021, we introduced IFFTe to our Jet Fan Series. 


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2021 First Coast Manufacturers Association Excellence Awards

Five of S&P USA's outstanding team members were recognized by the First Coast Manufacturers Association (FCMA) at their 2021...


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Taking a Minute with Tressey Lamb, Support Sales Specialist
  Tressey Lamb is our resident Floridian who doesn't like the temperature outside to dip below 80 degrees. Always dressed in...

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Balanced Air Solution for a Well Maintained and Clean Factory

When Shaw Industries built Plant T1, located in Adairsville, Georgia they recognized the needfor a balanced air solution to keep...


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Fresh Air in Guest's Home Away from Home

As buildings are being built with higher quality construction methods, balanced ventilation is more important than ever. An...


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Fresh, Flowing Filtered Air: Meeting California Building Codes

With the change of California codes in 2020, engineers are looking for new and innovative ways to meet codes in the most...


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Project Profile | Vistas Golf Country Club

S&P USA's Export Department recently completed aproject in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic at the Vistas Golf and Country Club...


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Quality Air for a Healthy Lifestyle | Increasing your IAQ

Today’s construction practices have created structures that are tighter and more energy-efficient than ever. Vapor barriers,...


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Breaking it down with Brandon Black, Final Assembly Supervisor

Ohio Native Brandon Black worked in the power plant and steel mill industry before moving to historic St. Augustine, Florida in...


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PCLP and PCLPXP: Which Low Profile Exhaust Fans To Use

S&P's Premium CHOICE bathroom series offers customers the flexibility to build the fan that their project needs. With the...


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Slow but Mighty | High Volume Low Speed Fans

Look up at any warehouses, brewery, or fitness center and you’ll notice an oversized fan with massive blades. These are High...


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3 Reasons Airports Need Proper Ventilation

As the world begins to reopen it is important to think of the ventilation in the biggest hubs of the world: Airports. In 2019,...


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Let’s Learn: What is a Bearing?

Bearings are an essential part of fans at S&P USA that keep a fan at its optimal performance. In this blog, we will learn more...


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Build your Tool Box with Resources from S&P USA!

At S&P USA, we’re here to help you be successful with S&P products and the HVAC industry. If you landed on our blog, that’s the...


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Working Behind the Scenes with Judi McCoy

If you’ve ever called S&P USA and reached a lady with a sweet southern twang, you’ve most likely reached our Administrative...


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Hurricane Season is coming. Are you prepared?

As a company based out of Florida, June through November means having your hurricane supplies handy. From water and...


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