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REHAU names Mark Hudoba vice president, building solutions

October 28, 2020

REHAU announced the appointment of Mark Hudoba to vice president of building solutions for the Americas region. Hudoba will lead the business division and drive growth of the company’s plumbing and mechanical product lines including radiant heating/cooling, pre-insulated piping, geoexchange, snow melting, plumbing and municipal water service.

Dan Holohan: What I learned about steam traps

Lessons learned in the field.

Dan Holohan

October 22, 2020

Most of this, I had to learn the hard way. Perhaps you’ve done the same, but in case you haven’t, please allow me to save you some heartache.

John Siegenthaler: Back to basics: Thoughtful zoning

Things to consider before planning your piping layout.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

October 21, 2020

A zone is any area of a building for which indoor air temperature is controlled by a single thermostat (or other type of temperature controller).

Winsupply acquires Boston-based Avon Supply Co.

October 6, 2020

Winsupply has completed the purchase of substantially all the assets of Avon Supply Co., a plumbing and heating wholesale distributor primarily serving the greater Boston market. Details of the purchase were not disclosed.

Taco 4900 Series magnetic dirt separators

September 29, 2020

Taco Comfort Solutions’ offers the 4900 Series magnetic dirt separator to provide dual-action dirt separation for closed loop hydronic heating systems.

Lawrence Marley: Hydronic piping

Safely making your building comfortable.

Lawrence Marley

September 1, 2020

The climate control systems in most commercial buildings have very little similarities to their residential counterparts.

Dave Yates named to IAPMO Hydronics Standards Committee

August 11, 2020

Yates will serve in the general interest category for a term of two years.

John Siegenthaler to present NYSERDA webinars

August 10, 2020

NYSERDA will host four webinars, which will be presented by John Siegenthaler, P.E., over the remainder of 2020.

Dan Holohan: Get out and learn

Keep an open mind and think.

Dan Holohan

July 22, 2020

I went to ISH in Frankfurt, Germany with three friends in 1995.

John Siegenthaler: Don’t mix your piping designs.

A little of this, a little of that — leads to incorrect layouts.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

July 21, 2020

Some hydronic system designers cling to certain system piping configurations — even when existing projects using those configurations have produced problems.