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Articles Tagged with ''high efficiency''

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Water Quality Can Make or Break a Hydronic System

Chemical treatment and filtration can help increase a system’s life cycle while improving efficiency.
Neil Watson
February 26, 2019

Water quality. If you haven’t spent a good deal of time thinking about it and the impact it has on your hydronic heating system, think again.


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The more heat the distribution system

The overlooked benefits of radiant

Distribution efficiency has nothing to do with converting any type of fuel into heat.
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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
July 30, 2018

An efficient hydronic system is more than just a high-performance boiler.


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American Standard-branded restrooms feature Pillar tap metering faucets and Lucerne wall-mount sinks.

Exclusive American Standard-branded restrooms in Atlanta Braves ballpark

April 13, 2018

These branded restrooms exclusively feature American Standard toilets, urinals, sinks, faucets and showerheads.


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Top 5 boiler trends of 2017

Top 5 boiler trends of 2017

The plumbing, heating and cooling industry has been undergoing a great deal of change over the past few years.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
October 18, 2017

These trends are driving the boiler and hydronic heating market leading into 2018.


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installation of thousands of feet of Watts Radiant Onix tubing

It's all about heat transfer

Snow-melting systems come in many different sizes and are used in a wide variety of situations.
Rich McNally
August 21, 2017

In a nutshell, hydronic snow-melt systems are all about heat transfer.


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A. O. Smith’s Polaris High Efficiency condensing gas water heater

A. O. Smith’s Polaris High Efficiency condensing gas water heater

August 17, 2017

A. O. Smith’s Polaris High Efficiency condensing gas water heater operates at a cost-saving thermal efficiency of up to 96%.


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Armstrong Design Envelop Generation 5 pumps

Armstrong Design Envelop Generation 5 pumps

July 17, 2017

Armstrong’s line of Design Envelope Generation 5 pumps meet the IE5 efficiency standard for motors.


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Armstrong Fluid Technology COMPASS H circulators

Armstrong Fluid Technology COMPASS H circulators

June 21, 2017

Armstrong Fluid Technology introduces its COMPASS H high-efficiency wet-rotor circulators with advanced Design Envelope variable-speed technology.


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Armstrong Fluid Technology Tango line of pumps

Armstrong Fluid Technology Tango line of pumps

May 23, 2017

Armstrong Fluid Technology’s Tango line of pumps features innovative hydraulic design optimized for intelligent variable-speed operation.


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American Standard Water Heaters tankless water heaters

American Standard Water Heaters tankless water heaters

May 23, 2017

The latest addition to American Standard Water Heaters’ residential line is its ANSI-certified Tankless Condensing water heaters.


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