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PVC ductwork

Guest Editorial: When to use PVC duct for your project

The benefits and limitations of PVC ductwork.
Mark Ligon
Mark Ligon
August 6, 2021
PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is a durable material used in a variety of construction projects. It’s lightweight and easy to transport, making it the preferred material for many contractors. PVC duct, however, does have some limitations and cannot be used in certain applications. Read on to learn more about the uses of PVC duct.
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water treatment systems

Water Wisdom: Are you prepared for TDS Creep?

Regular maintenance is required for water treatment systems.
Water Quality Association (WQA)
August 5, 2021
Installing a reverse osmosis (RO) system for a homeowner is not a once and done event. Just like any other kind of water treatment technology, RO systems require regular maintenance.
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IPEX

IPEX makes major investment in state-of-the-art molding plant

July 29, 2021

The nearly 200,000 square-foot manufacturing facility is being custom designed and built, and will become the technological flagship for the company’s operations and one of the most advanced plastics manufacturing facilities in the industry.


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Rinnai America names Shelley Kiley vice president of operations

July 29, 2021

Kiley’s extensive knowledge, will help Rinnai continue to grow and expand manufacturing capabilities in North America, including overseeing the completion of its new manufacturing plant in Griffin, Georgia.


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Talking Toilets

Talking toilets and touchless

Bath and kitchen pros discuss touchless trends and consumer wants.
Natalie Forster
Natalie Forster
July 22, 2021

According to the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Living Impacts Design Report for 2020, there are four overarching themes emerging throughout the bath and kitchen industry: Healthy living, simplified living, connected living and living in place.


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Viega

Viega to reopen Seminar Centers

July 21, 2021

Viega is reopening with new safety measures in place, including limiting class size, cleaning stations and mask requirements when appropriate.


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Laars Boilers

Higher turndown ratios, parallel cascading are keys to efficiency

Packaged boilers installed in multiple boiler cascade systems offer long-term energy savings and reliability.
Lou Vorsteveld
July 19, 2021

The major trend in the commercial boiler market, which will continue in 2021 and beyond, is the predominance of packaged boilers installed in multiple boiler cascade systems. 


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Commercial Tankless

Meet commercial water heating needs with efficient, reliable propane systems

Propane water heating offers commercial customers superior energy efficiency.
Bryan Cordill
Bryan Cordill
July 14, 2021

The demand for energy-efficient commercial appliances continues to grow — especially as government initiatives continue to promote the use of energy-efficient solutions.


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Jobsite Efficiency

Jobsite efficiency at the forefront of new PHVAC tool design

Growing labor shortage demands tools become smarter, more intuitive.
Nicole Krawcke head shot 2024
Nicole Krawcke
July 12, 2021

Man has been using tools since the dawn of time — or just the Stone Age, really. However, that’s still 2.6 million years of evolution from hammerstones, hand axes and more. Nowadays, plumbers and pipefitters count on their tools of the trade to get the job done and keep their customers happy and healthy. 


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Leonard Valve

Leonard Valve Co. presents FCL Award to Contact Sales Co.

July 8, 2021

This prestigious award encompasses the century old heritage of Leonard’s core values as well as performance throughout the year.  


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