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Ray Wohlfarth: Troubleshooting hydronics

Always assume it’s wrong!

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.

Made in the USA Products 2019

July 15, 2019

This month, while Americans everywhere celebrate Independence Day, the Plumbing & Mechanical team decided to highlight some of the many plumbing products made in the USA.

Pipeline inspection camera system from Electric Eel

July 12, 2019

Its compact, lightweight size and portability make this camera very user-friendly for contractors, plumbers and homeowners alike, the company notes.

Armstrong Fluid Technology signs Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment

July 12, 2019

All signatories to the Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment pledge to reach net zero carbon operating emissions within their portfolios by 2030.

Dave Yates: Deal or no deal

Crunch the numbers and have documented proof, then no one can argue.

Dave Yates

July 12, 2019

An architect, insulation installers, door and window salespersons/installers, and a mechanical contractor are in a classroom together, and the instructor asks: “Should you upgrade the building envelope or replace the heating and air conditioning equipment?

OESP announces 2019 Dan Holohan grant winner

July 11, 2019

The grant supports instructors at HVAC colleges or technical high schools who want to continue their education or purchase needed tools or books for classroom instruction.

SRGI wins Rinnai Presidents Award

July 11, 2019

The award is an authentic samurai sword, and represents honor and service in the Japanese culture.

Sloan Foundry engineers custom castings, machined parts for manufacturers worldwide

July 11, 2019

Sloan Foundry customers receive shipments within four days as compared to up to 90 days from overseas foundries.

Meet the keynote speakers at PHCC CONNECT 2019

The Westin Indianapolis & Indiana Convention Center, October 2-4, 2019.

July 11, 2019

PHCC Connect will take place at the Westin Indianapolis & Indiana Convention Center, October 2-4, 2019. Keynote speakers include Richard Trethewey as well as Connor Lokar, economist at ITR Economics.