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Navien America expands NPE training program

With the overwhelming success of the new NPE, premium condensing tankless gas water heater, Navien has expanded its training program to support installers throughout the U.S. and Canada.
April 16, 2013

With the overwhelming success of the new NPE, premium condensing tankless gas water heater, Navien has expanded its training program to support installers throughout the U.S. and Canada.


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Bradford White opens iTEC training facility

The 18,500-sq.-ft. complex is located adjacent to the company’s manufacturing facilities in Middleville, Mich.
April 12, 2013

The iTEC has a 64-seat lecture hall classroom with stadium seating and a high-tech audio visual system with HD camera. 


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A. O. Smith to end manufacturing in Fergus, Ontario

The company expects to consolidate residential and light commercial water heater manufacturing into its other North American facilities.
April 4, 2013
The company expects to consolidate residential and light commercial water heater manufacturing into its other North American facilities.
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Foley Mechanical wins Q4 sales competition held by Peirce-Phelps, Eternal

Foley Mechanical won a top-of-the-line Grand Hall grill.
April 1, 2013
Foley Mechanical won a top-of-the-line Grand Hall grill.
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Boiler Jacket Loss

The International Energy Conservation Code addresses the controversial subject.
March 15, 2013
The International Energy Conservation Code addresses the controversial subject.
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Water Heaters Face 2015 Mandate

Contractors need to learn what DOE’s new efficiency standards mean for them and their customers.
March 15, 2013
Contractors need to learn what DOE’s new efficiency standards mean for them and their customers.
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Future-Proof Hydronic Systems

Low water temperatures are the key.
March 15, 2013
A tradeoff has always existed between the water temperature at which hydronic heat emitters are sized and their cost.
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Thank Denis

A brief history of the steam pressure-relief valve.
March 15, 2013
A brief history of the steam pressure-relief valve.
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Guest Editorial: Hydronic systems provide better energy efficiency

ASHRAE building in Atlanta offers real-world evidence.
March 15, 2013
Today’s HVAC industry offers a number of choices when it comes to providing heating and cooling in a large building. The three basic methods to provide comfort and move Btu around a building are by using water, air or refrigerant.
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PEX Crimp Tools for Tight Spaces

March 15, 2013
RIDGID Close Quarters ASTM F1807 PEX crimp tools have handle openings up to 70% smaller than standard PEX crimp tools, which gives contractors the ability to maneuver more easily in tight spaces.
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DEWALT media event at Stanley Black and Decker University

The DEWALT media event was hosted at the Stanley Black and Decker University in Towson, Md.
Photos by Mike Miagza

3/13/13 2:00 pm EST

Prepared to Navigate the New Lead-Free Laws?

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND Sail through lead-free law compliance. When piping a potable water system, the bronze valves you’re using have an expiration date –January 4, 2014. Find out what US Senate Bill S.3874 is about, how it compares to previous standards, and most importantly — how it will affect you.

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