The Canadian Hydronics Council says it is
poised to “expand the hydronics market in Canada to 15% market share over five
years,” resulting in more than $100 million in new business.
Drinking water carried through plastic piping takes on odors
described as “waxy plastic citrus,” “fruity” and “burning plastic” according to a recent Virginia Tech investigation.
Dave Collier, who recently joined boiler
manufacturer Weil-McLain as training and technical manager for the western U.S.,
died suddenly on Friday in Gunnison, Colo., at the age of 51.
Viessmann Mfg. appointed Richard Corcoran as General Manager of
Viessmann Mfg. Co. (U.S.) Inc. Corcoran succeeds Edwin Norstrom who retired this year after more than 16
years with the company.
GasNetworks will hold its Seventh Annual
Heating Professionals Fall Conference Sept. 27 in Randolph, Mass. The day-long
conference will feature expert trainers and speakers, including PM
columnist Dan Holohan, and will focus on high efficiency natural gas heating
equipment and installation practices.
Lochinvar kicks off its Hot Water Solutions Tour
by launching the company’s Residential Boiler Product Van. It will make its way
across the country to educate the industry on the KNIGHT®
modulating, condensing boiler and other high-efficiency
hydronic heating products.
Speakers during opening day of the Radiant Panel
Association’s Annual National Conference and Radiant Expo, Aug. 22-24,
Hartford, Conn., underscored just how eco-friendly radiant systems can be.
A
new study by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
finds that key players in real estate and construction misjudge the costs and
benefits of “green” buildings, creating a major barrier to more energy
efficiency in the building sector.
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