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Renewable Heating Design | John Siegenthaler

When one heat pump isn’t enough

Part one.
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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
January 7, 2025

Air-to-water heat pumps, especially for larger systems, can be used in stages for efficient temperature control and flexibility, utilizing variable-speed compressors and specific piping setups to manage heating and cooling loads.


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Keefer Rader, owner of Outlaw Mechanical.

Duel-fuel solution offers best of both worlds

Hydronic electrification leverages residential solar.
Dan Vastyan
January 7, 2025

Keefer Rader of Outlaw Mechanical integrated hydronic heat pumps into a solar-powered home, using a dual-fuel system with U.S. Boiler Co.'s products to manage temperature needs and isolating oxygenated radiant loops with a heat exchanger, completing the retrofit in five days.


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Hydraulic Institute unveils Hydraulic Institute University and HI Data Tool

December 23, 2024

Product-neutral rraining and educational resources available for pumps and pump systems.

 


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Li Li joins Telgian Engineering & Consulting as Regional Practice Leader

December 23, 2024

In this position, Li will be responsible for the implementation of fire protection solutions and strategies serving TEC clients in the Pacific Northwest region.


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Zurn Elkay announces upgrades to BIM files

December 20, 2024

The enriched meta data included provides links to product pages and installation instructions. 


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Designing and specifying emergency eyewashes and safety showers

Having reliable emergency equipment ready for immediate use in case of exposure is critical.
Ryan Pfund
December 19, 2024

Explore key best practices for emergency eyewash and safety shower systems, highlighting compliance standards and design strategies to ensure effective safety measures in hazardous workplaces.


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Illustration of Thermal Energy Networks (TENs)
Radiant Comfort Report Winter 2024 Edition

A new generation of Thermal Energy Networks

TEN allows for both cooling or warming to be applied to decarbonization efforts.
Rick Bostian
Rick Bostian
December 18, 2024

The 2024 Uniform Mechanical Code's Chapter 17 introduces Thermal Energy Networks (TEN), enabling buildings to independently manage heating and cooling sustainably, reducing environmental impact and enhancing energy efficiency across communities.


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A rusty steel pipe.

How low-use fixtures fuel drainpipe corrosion and blockage

Silent saboteurs.
John Rattenbury
December 16, 2024

The shift to water-saving plumbing fixtures has increased drainpipe corrosion and blockages, especially in cast iron and copper pipes. While regulations like the 1994 Energy Policy Act promote water conservation, they also lead to solids buildup, compromising pipe integrity and highlighting the need for effective plumbing maintenance.


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PVC poised to reshape the PVF landscape

Meeting customer demands and reducing environmental impacts is possible with PVC.
IPEX North America
December 16, 2024

PVC is transforming the Pipe, Valve and Fitting (PVF) industry with its unmatched durability and sustainability. As customer expectations and regulations evolve, PVC is becoming the go-to choice for infrastructure projects, delivering tailored, eco-friendly solutions that stand the test of time.


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ASPE seeks presentation proposals for the 2025 ASPE Tech Symposium

December 13, 2024

The deadline to submit a presentation proposal is Feb. 28, 2025.


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