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The International Builders Show (IBS) always delivers panache. Building product manufacturers use the industry’s biggest stage to unveil their latest and greatest designs, often with the excessive exuberance needed to stand out among the sea of products on display.

Canvassing the International Builders Show (IBS) usually is like drinking water from a fire hose. Fortunately, this year’s version was easier to ingest.

This system is supposed to provide radiant floor heating to the first and second floors of a building. 

At first, I did not notice the all-access design of the NextGen Experience house. But then I spotted Waldemar Alameda, a 39-year-old father of two. He was using a walker to navigate the crowded house.

Blame it on the recession. Concerns over water quality seem to drop from the public’s radar for much of 2009 and 2010.  

I’ve been thinking a lot about engineers lately and concluded they must be alien beings. For reasons I do not understand, God sent these advanced life forms to earth to keep people like me from mass chaos. There must be an engineering angel whose job is to keep us from self-destruction.

The Great Energy Efficiency Day 2011 will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 16 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Washington, D.C.

Bosch Thermotechnology made its North American market debut of its most expanded line of commercial and residential gas tankless water heaters under the new Bosch Therm product name.

The RIDGID® SeeSnake® LT1000 laptop interface is a flexible way to digitally record, monitor and manage drain footage.

Caleffi's 163 and 164 Series radiant HYDROMIXERS™ regulate the system's fluid temperature.