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Radiant Comfort Report

Les Nelson: RPA addressing labo shortage in radiant and hydronic industries

November 6, 2019

Welcome to the winter edition of the Radiant Comfort Report! This second edition of the RCR has a great piece by Dave Yates — take some time to check it out on page 8. By the time you read this, the RPA will have participated in its second year of co-sponsoring the PHCC CONNECT event in Indianapolis in October.

Xylem Bell & Gossett reopens newly renovated Little Red Schoolhouse

September 17, 2019

Since its inception in 1954, more than 62,000 engineers, contractors and other hydronic HVAC and plumbing professionals have been educated at the Little Red Schoolhouse.

Modern Hydronics Done Right Volume 4

eBook

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

September 13, 2019

We are proud to present the fourth of five eBooks specifically for the hydronics market. Brought to you by Plumbing & Mechanical, PM Engineer and Supply House Times, this FREE eBook is a collection of columns and articles from John Siegenthaler, a well-respected hydronics expert.

IAPMO seeks USHGC hydronics task group members

August 15, 2019

The deadline to apply is Aug. 31.

Ray Wohlfarth: Troubleshooting hydronics

Always assume it’s wrong!

Ray Wohlfarth

July 15, 2019

When I look at any replacement hydronic boiler project, my tenet is always to assume the existing system is installed improperly. I like to pretend I am a famous detective, such as Sherlock Holmes, and my job is to uncover the hidden mistakes.

Zen and the art of hydronics troubleshooting

Never assume you know the problem before you investigate.

Brett Austin

July 10, 2019

The 1970s bestseller “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values” used the author’s experience repairing a motorcycle on a cross-country trip to explore competing approaches to life.

John Siegenthaler: Hydronics hygiene

Clean your systems during commissioning.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

July 9, 2019

Water is the “life-blood” of hydronic systems. Its chemical characteristics can make the difference between a system that lasts for decades versus one that develops expensive corrosion issues within months of commissioning.

Radiant Comfort Report

RPA Vice President's Note: What's new with radiant and hydronics in 2019

Les Nelson

June 14, 2019

The Radiant Professionals Alliance is looking forward to a productive year on several fronts.

Modern Hydronics Done Right Volume 3

eBook

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

June 6, 2019

We are proud to present the third of five eBooks specifically for the hydronics and radiant heating/cooling market. Brought to you by Plumbing & Mechanical, PM Engineer and Supply House Times, this eBook is a collection of columns and articles from John Siegenthaler, P.E., a well-respected hydronics expert and longtime columnist for PM, pme and Supply House Times.