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RainStick founders Alisha and Sean McFetridge.

PM Profile: Canadian company brings first-ever recirculating shower to U.S. market

RainStick Shower can save 80% water and energy with twice the flowrate of a common shower.
Natalie Forster
Natalie Forster
May 26, 2023
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RainStick Shower co-founders Alisha McFetridge and Sean McFetridge share a longtime passion for water conservation. In 2019, the two began building the North American Market’s first water circulating shower. Supply House Times Chief Editor Natalie Forster sat down with Alisha McFetridge to dive into RainStick Shower’s backstory and plans for the future.


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ServiceTitan’s Chris Hunter

Inflation Reduction Act offers opportunities for plumbing contractors

ServiceTitan’s Chris Hunter discusses how contractors can grow their workforce and maximize existing labor to capitalize on opportunities presented by the IRA.
Nicole Krawcke
Nicole Krawcke
May 17, 2023
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ServiceTitan’s Chris Hunter discusses how contractors can grow their workforce and maximize existing labor to capitalize on opportunities presented by the IRA.


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indirect water heater system

Maximizing commercial indirect water heater systems for optimal ROI

Design considerations for indirect water heating systems.
Nicholas Lane
April 21, 2023
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The benefits of indirect water heating systems are well-known throughout the industry and include system versatility and aiding in electrification to lower utility costs (if it is used in co-generation environments). Other advantages are higher operating efficiency, lower maintenance costs and longer system life.


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boilers are still a great heating source

Ray Wohlfarth: Why boilers are still a great heating source

A tale of educating young minds.
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Ray Wohlfarth
April 7, 2023
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"According to the ASHRAE HVAC Applications Handbook, the estimated life of an air-to-air heat pump or a rooftop unit is 15 years while a boiler life expectancy is between 24-35 years, depending on the boiler type. So, you will install two heat pumps or rooftop units for every boiler. Where do you think those old units will end up?" I ask the class.


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Logic, technique and proven components are hydronic pro's hallmark

No conventional recipe for this hydronic pro.
March 15, 2023
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Many hydronic installers look for ways to differentiate their work, to craft a specific look — maybe even a “brand” — that resonates with customers. For Fernando Lobo, owner of Fairfield, Connecticut-based 1 Call Services, that unique look begins with the raw material list he builds when sizing a boiler replacement, or new boiler install.


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Armstrong Fluid Technology wins Smart Project of the Year award at the 8th RetrofitTech MENA Summit

March 13, 2023
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Armstrong Fluid Technology was recognized for its cutting-edge smart solutions that have amplified energy efficiency within the Park Hyatt hotel in Doha.


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Talking boiler trends with Ray Wohlfarth.

Boilers: Will they stay or go?

Talking boiler trends with Ray Wohlfarth.
Nicole Krawcke
Nicole Krawcke
February 20, 2023
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Plumbing & Mechanical Chief Editor Nicole Krawcke sat down with longtime PM Columnist Ray Wohlfarth, president of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Fire & Ice, to discuss his experience as a contractor specializing in boilers, what the boiler market looks like today, and what to expect in this space moving forward.


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Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US cold-climate heat pump
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Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US cold-climate heat pump

February 7, 2023
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The MUZ-FS H2i plus heat pump from Mitsubishi Electric keeps homes warm and cozy in the winter and cool in the summer.


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Taco Comfort Solutions air-to-water heat pump system
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Taco Comfort Solutions air-to-water heat pump system

February 6, 2023
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The System M consists of a sleek, quiet, inverter-driven outdoor heat pump that can be up to 4 times more efficient than a gas furnace, the company says.


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Trane air-to-water heat pumps
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Trane air-to-water heat pumps

February 2, 2023
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Introducing the new Ascend Air-Water Heat Pump Model ACX from Trane (140-230 tons cooling, 1500-2500 MBh heating) – a perfect fit for meeting sustainability and efficiency targets for heating or cooling from one electric source, the company says.


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