Gas heat helps Berkshire schools and industry save costs
A Pittsfield one room Marewood School narrowly escaped closure by switching to Berkshire Gas heat. The district and new regional sites in Lenox and Dalton also use gas, reducing operating costs. Local industries rely on gas for dependable, economical heating, with major firms like General Electric and Sprague Electric noted as users. The Berkshire Gas Co. expands to meet growing demand in schools, factories, and homes throughout Berkshire County.
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Pittsfield
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
South Mountain Road
Berkshire Gas Ce
Morewood School
Berkshire
Franklin County
Morris
Lenox
Wahconah
Dalton
Berkshire County
Marewood
Berkshire Gas Co
Berkshire Gas! Co
General Electric Co
Sprague Electric Co
E. B. Jones & Sons,Inc
Charles Pfizer Co
United States Gypsum Co
jMany
Berkshire Gas Ca
Hrivey
New England Lime Co
Adams
Eibrizzi
Alfred E. Crafts
Cheshire Road
Berkshire Gas Extends Pipeline To Serve Berkshire County
Berkshire Gas Co extends its pipeline to serve Oak N Spruce and other resorts, ensuring uninterrupted natural gas supply for summer tourism and winter ski areas. The program enables reliable heating and cooking for inns, restaurants, dormitories, and local homes, with emphasis on economical rates and dependable service for industrial, commercial, and residential customers.
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Berkshire Gas Co
Berkshire County
Berkshires
Oits
Berkshire Hills
Oak ‘N Spruce
South Lee
Berkshire Gas
Frank Prinz
Berkshire
Berkshire Gas Posts New Record for Sales and Income
Berkshire Gas Co. reported record sales income and earnings for the year ended June 30. Net income rose 12.4 percent to 4,292,768 on sales of 4,112,646. Earnings per share were 1.64. The company plans about 340,000 in expansion next year and employed 1,144 people with payroll of 959,812.
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Tie Berkshire Gas Co
Kenneth D. Knoblock
Joseph T. Kelley
Berkshire
Everett A. Kelsey
Berkshire Gas Co
Pittsfield Coal Gas Co
Instant Gas Heated Water Transforms Saturday Lineup
The piece explains how modern automatic gas water heaters with preset temperatures, larger capacity, better burners, and improved insulation have changed domestic hot water use. Increased demand stems from more dishwashing, laundry, and outdoor cleaning, aided by outside taps and frequent weekly laundry loads.
Kitchens Do Sell Houses in the Modern Home Market
Builders hear women rate the kitchen as the top selling point in moving homes. Margaret Spader of the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association notes ready sales of homes with built in or free standing gas ranges reflect demand for efficient kitchen layouts and easy cleaning. Fewer wives keep old refrigerators and laundry equipment when upgrading.
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Margaret Spader
Gas
Blue Star Home Symbol Guides Ideal Gas Fueled Living
A Blue Star Home marks a cooperative program by builders, gas companies, and appliance makers. It aims to furnish homes with gas heating, cooking, cooling, water heating, and other functions, including a gas range, modern furnace, storage water heater, and outlets for additional gas appliances, all designed for model family living with local gas company approval.
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America
American Gas Association
Blue Star
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