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John Siegenthaler, P.E.

John Siegenthaler, P.E., is a consulting engineer and principal of Appropriate Designs in Holland Patent, New York. In partnership with HeatSpring, he has developed several online courses that provide in-depth, design-level training in modern hydronics systems, air-to-water heat pumps and biomass boiler systems. Additional information and resources for hydronic system design are available on Siegenthaler’s website, www.hydronicpros.com.

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Valve Smarts
John Siegenthaler, PE

June 1, 2004

A mixing valve without 'brains' will not properly perform.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

May 1, 2004

Plateless staple-up may not be up to the challenge of frigid winter climates.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

April 1, 2004

One way to correct excessively long hydronic circuits.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

April 1, 2004

John Siegenthaler has the answers to the questions you've been asking.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

March 1, 2004

An effective total R-value will make your heat load calculations more accurate.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

February 1, 2004

A “must have” when planning a new hydronic space heating system in a cold and snowy climate.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

January 1, 2004

How to get the most out of wood sleepers in radiant floor heating.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

December 4, 2003

Although hydronic radiant floor heating can be incorporated into many types of buildings, it's often a "perfect match" for garage-type buildings with bare concrete slab-on-grade floors.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

December 1, 2003

It can be done with modern hydronics technology.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

November 4, 2003

Look closely for creative twists in piping.

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