Tom Barrow Co. News & Updates

The Unique Requirements of Data Centers - Expertise Matters

Data centers have become essential resources for modern businesses, offering a reliable way to offload the high energy demands and technical upkeep of data equipment. While they deliver significant benefits, data centers also face critical challenges, including humidity control, cooling, utility costs, and HVAC maintenance.

Tom Barrow Company partners with top manufacturers to provide expert HVAC solutions, ensuring efficient design, sourcing, and implementation.

View June 11, 2025 E-Newsletter

Why Underground Duct?

The BlueDuct® is a proven, direct-burial underground duct system. Self-insulated, it includes plenums, run-outs, diffuser boots—all of the components for a complete system up to the finished floor.

BlueDuct was utilized at the Salvador Dali Museum project in St. Petersburg, FL – view the e-newsletter to read more about the project.

View May 28, 2025 E-Newsletter

Missing out on energy-efficiency opportunities?

An upgrade or replacement of inefficient or unreliable HVAC equipment can offer significant energy savings and can improve sound levels, indoor air quality, and reliability.

Nortek Air Solutions, along with TBCo, has a long tradition of providing innovative air handler retrofit and replacement solutions that are reliable, efficient, high performance, and perfect for solving installation challenges and space constraints with minimal disruption to building occupants or processes.

View May 7, 2025 E-Newsletter

Survey Results: Looking Ahead to 2024

Thanks to all for the feedback on our survey. As we look ahead to the new year, it’s helpful to hear what’s important to you and to understand how we can best support you on your projects.

Here is a summary of the feedback from our survey: Looking Ahead to 2024. 
 

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DFLOW, the Solution in Desiccant Dehumidifiers for Lithium Batteries

Fisair has the perfect solution in desiccant dehumidifiers for lithium batteries, the DFLOW range of dehumidifiers.

Lithium compounds are highly hygroscopic and react with moisture in the air, producing hydrogen, lithium hydroxide and heat. This will adversely affect the quality, performance, and durability of a lithium battery. It is therefore vitally important that manufacturing is carried out in controlled environments with very low humidity.

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Providing Heat: Efficiently and Effectively

Duct Furnaces

Duct furnaces are utilized for space heating applications when additional heat sources are needed. Reznor’s full line of duct furnaces can be customized for total heating system designs. The company’s gas-fired heating coils can be installed into an air handling unit to create a gas-powered heating section. They can also replace steam and hot water coils in existing units and plenum systems to enable changeover from a central boiler plant to decentralized gas-fired systems.

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TBCo April 2025 Anniversaries Highlight

This month we’re celebrating two team member anniversaries with TBCo! Congratulations to Celeste Dorsett, 15 years - TBC Supply Receivables Administrator, Atlanta and Daniel Chiza, 5 years - Warehouse Manager, Tampa. 

We appreciate you!

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Celebrating 42 Years with TBCo: Keith Billings’ Journey

This month, we celebrate Keith Billings, VP and Branch Manager of TBCo Jacksonville, as he reflects on an incredible 42-year career with Tom Barrow Company.

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Celebrating TBCo’s 70th Anniversary: Becky Bradshaw

This month, Becky Bradshaw, TBCo Nashville Project Coordinator, reflects on 34 years with Tom Barrow Company. She began her career with TBCo as a receptionist while also assisting the quote department at a time when prices were figured by hand. She later led the quote department before moving to her current role as project coordinator. 

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