Insulation is critical to radiant system's performance Mark Eatherton November 13, 2015 Contractors can help homeowners save money by installing insulation under radiant panels.Read More
Radiant floor heat with hydraulic separator needs circulators The Glitch & The Fix, November 2015 John Siegenthaler, P.E. November 10, 2015 An installer is asked to provide a relatively simple single-zone, slab-type floor heating system supplied by a geothermal water-to-water heat pump. He’s heard that a hydraulic separator is a good component in such systems.Read More
Caleffi radiant heating mixing valves October 28, 2015 Caleffi’s high-flow adjustable thermostatic mixing valves, such as the MixCal 521, are for radiant heating and hydronic heating systems. Read More
How PEX was invented Dan Holohan September 28, 2015 Chickens and the 1972 Olympics helped PEX tubing find its niche.Read More
Southern California transportation hub uses radiant cooling Kelly Faloon September 16, 2015 The ARTIC's unique archtectural design called for a unique hybrid cooling system. Read More
REHAU radiant floor warming panel August 31, 2015 REHAU’s RAUBOARD radiant heating system is a lightweight plywood panel featuring a 1/2” profile and 5% higher heat output. Read More
Uponor project wins PPI Project of the Year Award PEX pipe heating and cooling system key to honor. June 29, 2015 The original building was demolished to replace it with a 202,000-sq.-ft., LEED Platinum three-story structure. Read More
HeatLink streamlined radiant heating panels June 24, 2015 HeatLink’s ECO, V100 and CAD lines of pre-engineered hydronic control panels improve efficiencies for home and building owners.Read More
Plastic Pipe Institute presents REHAU with Project of the Year Award Radiant slab heating and cooling system assisted in Ontario High School’s LEED certification. May 27, 2015 The system consists of 104,700 ft. of RAUPEX 5/8-in. O2 Barrier pipe and 42 PRO-BALANCE manifolds.Read More
Piping for radiant panel heating The Glitch and The Fix, May 2015 John Siegenthaler, P.E. May 11, 2015 The piping strapped to the bottom of the floor joists is supposedly part of a primary loop.Read More