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John Siegenthaler "Heating with Renewable Energy"

Siegenthaler hydronics/renewable energy book

January 21, 2016

Plumbing & Mechanical columnist John Siegenthaler has written a new book, “Heating with Renewable Energy.”

New installation guidelines for radiant projects with renewable energy

The Uniform Solar Energy Code has a new name — the 2015 Uniform Solar Energy and Hydronics Code.

January 14, 2016

The code now has solar, hydronic and geothermal provisions.

Retrofit with biomass boiler

The Glitch and The Fix, January 2016

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

January 12, 2016

A heating professional is asked to retrofit a biomass boiler to an existing distribution system consisting of older cast-iron radiators, iron piping and an oil-fired boiler.

Greenfire campus in Seattle recognized for energy-efficient design

December 10, 2015

The Greenfire Campus in Seattle, a mixed-use commercial and residential development, uses water-to-water heat pumps, radiant heating, chilled beams and heat recovery ventilation in its energy-efficient design.

Geothermal heating upgrades to 19th century farmhouse

Nadia Askar

November 18, 2015

Mechanical contractor adds a central geothermal heating/cooling system for historic West Virginia building.

DOE to help cities, states with energy efficiency of buildings

November 10, 2015

The SEED Collaborative will partner with a select group of cities and states to help them better collect and manage building energy data, and ultimately create new opportunities in energy efficiency.

ClimateMaster variable-speed geothermal heat pump

October 28, 2015

ClimateMaster’s Trilogy 45 Q-Mode is a variable-speed geothermal heat pump system which lowers operating costs.

Geo-Flo Products geothermal integrated buffer tank

June 24, 2015

Geo?Flo Products’ Hydro?Connect system is designed for geothermal water?to?water or combination heat pumps and low-mass boilers.

Geo-Flo names Wyer new president

June 15, 2015

Previously he was director of engineering for the company’s geothermal flow center and hydronic product lines.

Bosch Thermotechnology announces national geothermal awareness, educational campaign

Public consumer campaign will launch on April 24, Earth Day 2015

February 16, 2015

A dedicated website will feature information and activities relating to geothermal along with an educational video and interactive children’s activities.