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Top water heating trends of 2018

Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
August 17, 2018

These are the biggest things influencing water heater design this year.


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The John W. Danforth Co. attributes much of its success

2018 Mechanical Contractor of the Year: John W. Danforth Co.

In 1884, John Willison Danforth founded a residential and commercial heating company in Buffalo, New York.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
August 10, 2018

This New York-based contracting firm has been in operation in the Northeast since 1884.


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Investing in learning

PM Profile: Watts' Mark Hamilton

Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
August 9, 2018

Watts’ Mark Hamilton discusses the company’s new North Carolina facility.


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Here’s what you missed

August 8, 2018

Here’s what you missed last week on pmmag.com…


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Frank Tsaltas, owner of Astoria, New York-based F&T Mechanical

When style and comfort collide

In addition to two boilers, the spacious new home has seven radiant heating zones.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
July 31, 2018

A large-scale residential radiant installation challenges a seasoned New York contractor.


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When installing underfloor heating

Installation guidelines for wet underfloor heating

This radiant form of heating draws cold air across the floor, heats it, then moves it up toward the ceiling.
Robert Tuffin
July 31, 2018

These general guidelines will help ensure a proper radiant installation.


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Comfort vs. efficiency

Comfort vs. efficiency

One critical area that the building and energy codes do not address directly is the comfort condition of the occupants.
Eatherton
Mark Eatherton
July 30, 2018

If you design and build around comfort, energy efficiency will follow.


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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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Strength is not always physical

Strength is not always physical

Larry Weingarten
July 29, 2018

A subtle shift in focus is sometimes all it takes.


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Watts recently opened its new Watts Works Learning Center in St. Pauls, North Carolina

New Watts Works Learning Center holds grand opening in North Carolina

Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
July 26, 2018

New facility facilitates hands-on classroom training for a wide range of products, solutions and customers.


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