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Warmboard radiant heat system

Warmboard’s Total Warmth System features Warmsource, a radiant heat solution that includes tubing, manifolds and a water heater.

April 22, 2014

Ideally suited for installations fewer than 3,000 sq. ft., the system offers an integrated solution to provide ample heating and zones for any home.

How flow rate affects heat output

When “thinking mathematically,” most people think in proportions.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

April 22, 2014

German water.

The basics of radiant ceiling cooling

No drips allowed.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

June 25, 2013

For decades, well-designed and -installed hydronic heating systems have earned a reputation for superior comfort. Still, potential customers who understand and desire the benefits of hydronic heating often ask, “But how does this system provide cooling?”

Towel Radiators

April 19, 2013

Runtal towel radiators provide radiant comfort by dispensing heat evenly, gently and quietly.

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.

WinWholesale invests majority interest in Carr Supply

March 15, 2013

Dayton, Ohio-based WinWholesale Inc., PM’s 2012 Supply House Of The Year, recently obtained a majority interest in a new partnership with Columbus, Ohio-based Carr Supply and Carr Supply of Michigan, wholesale distributors of plumbing, HVAC supplies and equipment, and water well supplies.

Uponor highlights commercial applications in 2013 webinar series

March 15, 2013

Uponor announced its 2013 Professional Webinar Series, which will focus on commercial applications.

Uponor adds commercial plumbing course to 2013 factory training schedule

February 19, 2013

The new Commercial Plumbing Applications Lab features all of Uponor’s products and systems for suspended piping, risers, in-suite and out-of-the-wall plumbing systems.

RPA hires Mark Eatherton as technical director

February 1, 2013

The Radiant Professionals Alliance hired Mark Eatherton, a 36-year veteran of the radiant/hydronics industry, as its technical director.

House control

January 15, 2013

The tekmarNet thermostat 557 with tN2 house control 406 is a touch-screen thermostat that provides advanced tempera-ture control for systems with up to four stages of heating and two stages of cooling.