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Sustainable construction still strong at 2014 Greenbuild

Exhibitors say interest in sustainable construction still strong despite low turnout at trade show.

January 22, 2015

Exhibitors at the 2014 Greenbuild attributed the frequently light traffic on the show floor Oct. 22-23 to a number of factors: educational workshops being conducted during trade show hours; declining attendance at trade shows in general; and the location of the event in New Orleans.

Siegenthaler and Bean to teach online courses

Siegenthaler’s “Mastering Hydronic System Design” will start March 23.

January 16, 2015

Hydronics experts John Siegenthaler and Robert Bean each will present an online educational course starting in March.

Radiant floor heating with pellet boiler

The Glitch & The Fix, January 2015

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

January 15, 2015

The designer’s intent was to supply a low-temperature floor-heating zone, as well as a higher-temperature baseboard zone and air handler, from a thermal storage tank heated by a pellet-fueled boiler.

Rinnai educates water heater distributors and contractors on DOE regulations

Tankless water heater manufacturer Rinnai already meets or exceeds all new DOE requirements; no changes necessary to Rinnai’s product portfolio.

January 13, 2015

These updates will go into effect on April 16, 2015.

Danfoss snow-melt controller

December 11, 2014

Danfoss’ OJ ETO2 Snow Melt controller offers an intelligent all-in-one control solution for ice and snow melting suitable for any application which uses hydronic or electric heating, including driveways, parking lots, sidewalks, stairs, ramps and bridges.

Webstone valves available in bulk packaging

December 11, 2014

Webstone’s lead-free ProPush line is now available with individually bagged or bulk product packaging options.

Ray Wohlfarth boiler replacement book

December 11, 2014

PM columnist Ray Wohlfarth, author of “Lessons Learned in a Boiler Room,” has a new book on the design and installation of replacement hydronic boilers — “Lessons Learned: Connecting New Boilers to Old Pipes.”