ACCA hydronic heating training aid January 24, 2016 ACCA’s I=B=R Guide provides general information on the application and installation of hydronic water and steam systems for residential heating.Read More
HOLDRITE water heater support January 24, 2016 HOLDRITE’s Quick Stand floor-mounted water heater/equipment supports feature multiple benefits.Read More
Laars high-efficiency boiler controls (AHR Expo Preview) January 24, 2016 Laars’ commercial NeoTherm boilers come with a large, color touchscreen as standard equipment.Read More
Hurst poultry-litter-fueled boiler built for U.S. installation January 21, 2016 Hurst Boiler is building its third poultry litter-fueled boiler for a North Carolina company, which will be the first one installed in the United States.Read More
Armstrong pumps for heat-transfer solutions January 21, 2016 Armstrong Fluid Technology’s Generation 3 Design Envelope pump line features 33 advanced energy-saving models. Read More
Siegenthaler hydronics/renewable energy book January 21, 2016 Plumbing & Mechanical columnist John Siegenthaler has written a new book, “Heating with Renewable Energy.” Read More
Victaulic grooved piping steam system January 21, 2016 Victaulic introduces its System Solution for Saturated Steam, a grooved piping system for commercial and industrial steam applications. Read More
A simple boiler retrofit During the last year I’ve been reviewing submittals for proposed heating systems using pellet-fired boilers. John Siegenthaler, P.E. January 20, 2016 Details matter when adding a pellet boiler to an existing system. Read More
The origins of the British thermal unit Why not a Ptu? Dan Holohan January 20, 2016 Ever wonder why it’s a British thermal unit and not a Polish thermal unit? Read More
New installation guidelines for radiant projects with renewable energy The Uniform Solar Energy Code has a new name — the 2015 Uniform Solar Energy and Hydronics Code. January 14, 2016 The code now has solar, hydronic and geothermal provisions.Read More