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NEW SGV/DGV Special Gas Vent Systems

January, 2010 – HeatFab announces a new single and double wall Special Gas Vent system. Click the link to for more information.

SMART Home Zoning Product Launch

January 2010 – SMART air & energy solutions™ is a collection of HVAC products designed to enhance comfort, improve indoor air quality, and save energy for homeowners. Click the link for more info!

SMART ERV Product Launch

September, 2009 – The newest addition to the SMART product line up is the SMART ERV: Energy Recovery Ventilator. Click the below link for more information!

MetalBest Model OV Product Launch

September, 2009 – Selkirk has released a new line of Oval Type B Gas Vent. Click the below link for more information!

News Release - Clean Chimneys

September, 2009 – The Fall season has already begun, with cooler temps sure to follow. As fireplaces are getting warmed up they should also be getting cleaned-up. Click the link to learn more!

News Release - US Tax Credit

September, 2009 - Homeowners can save significantly on the cost of a new wood or pellet-burning stove thanks to a federal consumer tax credit designed to encourage energy-conscious purchases. Click the link to learn more.

Selkirk's NEW Online Product Selector

September, 2009 – Selkirk has developed an Online Product Selector as the latest addition to the expanding menu of Online Tools at www.selkirkcorp.com

MAX! Fireplaces Launch

July 2009 – MAX! Fireplaces are a collection of Wood Burning Fireplaces. There are three NEW Fireplaces; the Bordeaux, the Merlot and the Chardonnay. Read more about each by clicking the below link.

New Ultra-Temp Installation Guide Debuts for US Hearth Dealers

June 2009 - Selkirk announces the introduction of a new Interactive Installation Guide for Ultra-Temp Chimney.

SMART Product Launch

May, 2009 - SMART air & energy solutions™  is a collection of HVAC products designed to enhance comfort, improve indoor air quality, and save energy for homeowners. Today everyone understands we need to explore options for saving energy - while remaining comfortable in our homes. SMART air & energy solutions™  offer products designed to provide economical options, while maximizing comfort.

Clean Wood Burning

Following a recent proposal by a municipality in the Montreal area to attempt a ban on all wood heating, the idea that heating with wood is an unsound environmental choice has become a hot topic of discussion.

News Release - Online Literature Ordering

March, 2009 - Selkirk announces the introduction of our new Online Literature Order System for the US and Canada.

News Release - Selkirk University - SuperPro USA Course

Selkirk Corporation announces its newest online course at Selkirk University – SuperPro USA Product Knowledge 101.

News Release - US Sales

To further strengthen our sales performance, we will have a single point contact for each of our key U.S. business segments. This will include all brands sold through the respective channels. This focus will better enable us to drive sales performance by optimizing pricing, product rationalization, brand utilization and customer development strategies.

DT-M Product Launch

Direct-Temp for Multi-Fuel Stoves (DT-M) is a unique venting system designed to address the problem of highly corrosive flue gases produced by burning corn or other bio-fuels. It converts any conventional corn-burning or multi-fuel stove into a Direct Vent system.

SuperVent USA Online Training

Selkirk Corporation announces its newest online course at Selkirk University – SuperVent USA Product Knowledge 101.

Selkirk Aligns for Sales & Marketing Success

Stoney Creek, ON – Selkirk Corporation announces the Following appointments effective May 1, 2008.

SuperPro 2100 Online Training

Selkirk Corporation announces its newest online course at Selkirk University – SuperPro 2100 Product Knowledge 101.

Saf-T Vent Product Training

Saf-T Vent Product Training @ CMX-Ciphex 2008 March 27, 28 in Toronto.

I. Commercial / Industrial Engineers
Thursday March 27 & Friday March 28 11.00 AM

II. HVAC Wholesale / Heating Contractor Hands-On Training
Thursday March 27 & Friday March 28 3.00 PM

Unique, Clean and Easy Stainless Venting

As Seen in Patio & Hearth Products Report

Heatfab Order Tracking

Heatfab orders may now be tracked through Selkirk’s eBusiness site. Simply Login – or create your new account – and click the "Order Tracking" Tab in the top navigation bar to view information on you orders placed directly with us.

Safety Milestone Achieved for Nampa Manufacturing Facility

Selkirk Corporation is pleased to announce that our Nampa, Idaho manufacturing facility has now gone two (2) years without a lost time accident. This is a significant achievement and we would like to congratulate each and every employee that contributed to this milestone along with their respective Health and Safety Committees.

News Release - New Selkirk Website

Selkirk Corporation is proud to introduce the new, redesigned www.selkirkcorp.com. The new site features US and Canadian content for Product Information, News Items, Product Registration, Website links, our new Selkirk University Online Training program and Online Tools (Chimney Planners, Interactive Installation Guides, Dealer Locator)

News Release - Selkirk University

Selkirk Corporation is now enrolling students online at Selkirk University.  This leading edge online training tool is another example of Selkirk’s commitment to provide training and education to the people who work with our products.

Flexi-Liner Product Launch

Selkirk is pleased to present Flexi-Liner Aluminum Flex Liners. This new product line offers a stronger, more durable construction that is substantially more flexible and compressible than other Aluminum Flex Liners.

EcoEnergy Rebate Program

A $300 rebate for wood stove replacements has been included in a residential energy efficiency program known as EcoEnergy. EcoEnergy has 3 primary goals for Canada:
- to become more energy-efficient;
- to put more clean energy on the grid —that's the renewable energy component;
- to develop cleaner technology to clean up our conventional power sources.

Selkirk Canada Safety Milestone Achieved

Selkirk Canada is pleased to announce that our Brockville, Ontario, Nobel, Ontario and our Stoney Creek, Ontario manufacturing facilities have now gone one year without a lost time accident. This is a significant achievement and we would like to congratulate each and every employee that contributed to this milestone along with their respective Health and Safety Committees.

Selkirk Supports HVAC/R Scientific Research

Thank you for your company's recent investment supporting ASHRAE's research program in Canada. It is through financial leadership like yours that helps make this program a successful and viable endeavor on behalf of ASHRAE's members, the public, and the whole HVAC&R industry.

Industry Association Honors Selkirk

Selkirk has received recognition by the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA) as one of its top exhibitors at the annual HPBExpo Trade Show. The 2007 HPBExpo will be held March 15-17 in Reno, Nevada. “Plans at this year’s HPBExpo in Reno are well underway to recognize your company…” states HPBA Chairman Jerry Scott.

Customer Service Announcement

Please be advised that effective March 5, 2007, Selkirk Canada will be consolidating Selkirk Customer Service Departments to a single location in Stoney Creek, Ontario. This is expected to improve our ability to handle large volumes of incoming inquiries, reduce wait times and improve efficiency within the department.

Selkirk Canada Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Sentinel Chimney

Selkirk Canada is proud to announce that 2007 marks the 25th anniversary of Sentinel Chimney. Sentinel has been the hallmark product line manufactured in Selkirk’s Brockville, Ontario manufacturing facility since 1982.

Selkirk Charts A New Course

Please be advised that effective March 5, 2007, Selkirk Canada will be consolidating Selkirk Customer Service Departments to a single location in Stoney Creek, Ontario. This is expected to improve our ability to handle large volumes of incoming inquiries, reduce wait times and improve efficiency within the department.

Selkirk/WETT Training Bursary

WETT Inc. and Selkirk Canada Corporation are pleased to announce the creation of a training bursary. This bursary will cover the course fees for one individual per year seeking assistance with the cost of WETT certification.

Tim Valters President - Selkirk

I am pleased to announce Tim Valters has accepted the position of President of Selkirk, effective February 15, 2007. He will report directly to me. Tim received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. As a Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, he started his career with Asea Brown Boveri as a Product Development Engineer. Prior to joining Selkirk, he was employed with GSW Heating Products where he progressed through multiple levels of engineering, manufacturing, and corporate staff positions.

Selkirk Corperation Names President

I am pleased to announce Tim Valters has accepted the position of President of Selkirk, effective February 15, 2007. He will report directly to me. Tim received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. As a Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, he started his career with Asea Brown Boveri as a Product Development Engineer.

Selkirk Purchases Heat Fab Inc.

I am pleased to inform you that effective October 26, 2006, Selkirk has purchased the assets of Heat-fab Inc. located in Turners Falls, Massachusetts. Heat-fab is a market leader in AL29-4C venting systems for use in residential and commercial applications on high efficiency gas condensing appliances.