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Home » energy efficiency

Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

Rheem's ProTerra hybrid water heater

Water heater manufacturers target ease of installation, serviceability

Simplifying installation and service helps contractors combat labor shortage.
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Nicole Krawcke
June 15, 2022

The number of skilled trade jobs in the U.S. is far outpacing the supply of qualified workers to fill them. A new analysis by the skilled trades division of staffing leader PeopleReady finds that the most in-demand skilled trade jobs are remaining unfilled the longest — roughly a month on average — due to the shortage of qualified workers.


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DOE invests $6M in geothermal heating and cooling technologies at federal facilities

June 7, 2022

New technical assistance capacity will help the federal government lead by example in demonstrating benefits and potential of decarbonizing buildings with geothermal energy.


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Top 5 pump myths debunked

Uncovering common misconceptions around pump system design, setup and maintenance.
Peter Gaydon
Peter Gaydon
May 20, 2022

Think you know pump systems? Think again. From misidentifying the major culprits of ownership costs to taking the wrong approach in implementing variable speed drives, misconceptions around pumps create missed opportunities for greater efficiency and cost savings.


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 Elite ULTRA Duo boilers from HTP
Product Focus: Boilers

HTP commercial boiler

May 13, 2022

The Elite ULTRA Duo boilers from HTP include dual heat exchangers that provide built-in operational redundancy.


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Bradford White Corp. earns 2022 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award

May 10, 2022

Each year, the ENERGY STAR program honors a group of businesses and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to protecting the environment through superior energy achievements.


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CREST with Hellcat Combustion Technology
Product Focus: Boilers

Lochinvar commercial boiler

May 4, 2022

CREST with Hellcat Combustion Technology features RealTime O2 trim that includes feed forward, feed back, commissioned trim and learned trim.


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Laars MagnaTherm FT boiler
Product Focus: Boilers

LAARS commercial boiler

May 4, 2022

With innovative design and control technology, the Laars MagnaTherm FT boiler provides reliability, exceptional energy efficiency and industry-leading performance for a variety of commercial applications and conditions, the company explains.


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New Advanced Energy Design Guide for Multi-family Buildings available

May 3, 2022

The design guide was developed in partnership by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Building Technologies Office, ASHRAE, the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). 


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Newsweek names Franklin Electric to List of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2022

April 28, 2022

Franklin Electric has made significant investments in research and development to improve the efficiency of its products and has placed a heavy focus on sustainability initiatives within Franklin Electric’s production and manufacturing facilities across select global facilities.


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John Siegenthaler Consulting engineer and principal of Appropriate Designs

PM Profile: Air-to-water heat pumps gaining national attention

PM Columnist John Siegenthaler guest-stars on PBS’ “Ask This Old House.”
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Nicole Krawcke
April 20, 2022

Heat pumps offer attractive solutions to energy-efficient heating and cooling, and the market is growing. According to a November 2021 report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), nearly 180 million heat pumps were used for heating in 2020, as the global stock increased nearly 10% per year over the past five years.


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