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PM’s Top 20 Products of 2016

April 9, 2017

See which products made it into the Top 20 of the past year.

How to properly size finned-tube baseboard heat emitters

Have a look at the rating tables for most finned-tube baseboard sold in North America and chances are you’ll see a footnote.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

March 29, 2017

Have a look at the rating tables for most finned-tube baseboard sold in North America and chances are you’ll see a footnote under the table that reads something like this: “Ratings are based on active fin length and include 15% heating effect factor.”

Uponor PEX-to-PEX Full-port Ball Valves

February 15, 2017

Uponor’s code-listed, commercial-grade, PEX-to-PEX, full-port ball valves are available in 1/2-inch to 2-inch sizes.

Viega appoints new regional sales manager for Great Plains

January 14, 2017

Viega has appointed Matt Bohmer as regional sales manager for the newly created Great Plains region.

MrPEX PEXa plumbing system

January 12, 2017

MrPEX, known for its Barrier Pipe for Radiant and Snowmelt Systems, offers a complete PEXa plumbing system with the same great product.

Uponor ProPEX

December 21, 2016

Instead of using four fittings to change piping direction in a confined space, an opposing-port tee can do it with just one part.

Viega names regional sales manager for new Greater Philadelphia region

December 11, 2016

Murphy’s responsibilities include implementing and managing Viega’s sales strategies throughout the region.

Hollabaugh Brothers & Associates showcases Watts solutions in Seattle

December 11, 2016

The event also offered three CEU courses on rainwater harvesting, digital mixing technology, and the use of automatic control valves.

MrPEX Systems features newly designed website

September 7, 2016

PEX tubing manufacturer MrPEX’ new website features a responsive design.

A lesson about PERT: Matching the appropriate materials to the proper application

The use of PERT materials provides flexibility and ease of installation for the application.

Nadia Askar

August 23, 2016

Polyethylene raised temperature-type materials have been used successfully in domestic hot and cold water piping systems for more than 20 years, and in application areas such as radiant underfloor heating and radiator connections, states a Dow Chemical report.