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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

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Foley Mechanical won a top-of-the-line Grand Hall grill.

Guest Editorial: Hydronic systems provide better energy efficiency

ASHRAE building in Atlanta offers real-world evidence.

March 15, 2013

By Greg Cunniff P.E.

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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.

Inline Circulator

March 15, 2013

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Wilo USA’s Stratos GIGA is a high-efficiency inline circulator with electronically commutated motor technol-ogy designed for use in water heating and air-conditioning systems, closed cooling circuits, and industrial cir-culation systems, as well as solar and geothermal applications.

Variable-Speed Circulator

March 15, 2013

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Taco’s HEC-2 Bumble Bee high-efficiency variable-speed circulator is a wet-rotor circulator that uses the latest in electronically commutated motor technology.

Geothermal Unit with Intelligent Control

February 13, 2013

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ClimateMaster’s Tranquility high-efficiency, two-stage compact (TZ) series unit is available in 2- to 5-ton capacities.

High-Efficiency Gravity-Fed Toilet

February 13, 2013

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Utilizing TOTO’s state-of-the-art Double-Cyclone technology, the ultra-high-efficiency, gravity-fed Drake II 1G uses a gallon of water to provide a full rim wash and balanced flush that quietly and completely removes all types of waste (solid, liquid and paper) every time.

Condensing Tankless Water Heaters

February 13, 2013

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Takagi introduces its high-efficiency, condensing, ultra-low NOx tankless water heaters, available in three sizes of indoor and outdoor models at 160,000 Btu, 180,000 Btu and 199,000 Btu.

Truck of the Month: Kevin Cohen Plumbing, Eugene, Ore.

Blueprint for success for Kevin Cohen Plumbing

February 13, 2013

By Mike Miazga

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As a 23-year-old, Kevin Cohen had no intention of starting his own plumbing contracting business.

We Put the Fish in Efficiency

What exactly is higher efficiency higher than?

February 13, 2013

By Dan Holohan and Dan Holohan

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My friend, Jenni, was visiting from Scotland and had never been to Central Park, so I took her there for a long walk, a ride on the carousel and some wine at the boathouse. We sat outside.

Ultra-high-efficiency boilers

January 15, 2013

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Bryan Steam Triple-Flex Ultra-High-Efficiency Condensing Boilers feature flexible stainless-steel tubes, minimum thermal efficiency of 90% with 160° return, 180° supply at maximum input.

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