Radiant & Hydronics

John Siegenthaler: Game changer

With systems dating back into the 1800s, hydronic heating has been around a long time. As with many technologies, a modern hydronic heating system bears little resemblance to one based on the earliest design techniques and hardware.

Dan Holohan: Creepy crawl spaces

October, being the month for ghosts and goblins, seems like the perfect time to reminisce about those tight spots few want to visit, but many must.

2021 Residential Contractor of the Year: Deluxe Plumbing & Heating

Like most kids after graduating high school, Larry Shoemaker went to college. However, he came home after about a year, and started working in his father’s plumbing business, Deluxe Plumbing & Heating.

PHCC is bringing back its popular Plumbing and HVAC Apprentice Contest

PHCCCONNECT returns live and in person

After being forced into a virtual event last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, PHCC — National Association will host its annual PHCCCONNECT2021 conference in person later this month in Kansas City, Missouri.

PM Profile: PHCC welcomes new president

There is a changing of the guard (so to speak) every fall during PHCC’s annual conference and trade show.

Viega manager wins leadership award from International Code Council

The award is given each year to an individual or organization for exceptional service to the plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas and swimming pool/spa (PMG) industry.

Milwaukee Valve mourns death of Ryan Ohm

Milwaukee Valve Co. National Sales Manager Commercial and Industrial Products Ryan Ohm recently died, the New Berlin, Wisconsin-based manufacturer announced.

Wilo acquires QuantumFlo

The company, based in Sanford, Florida, employs 32 people and offers high-quality products and innovative, user-friendly software solutions for the design and operation of pressure boosting systems.

A. O. Smith announces retirement of vice president of sales, appoints successor

Hawk has will remain with A. O. Smith through March 2022 to aid in the transition.

IAPMO seeks WE Stand Task Group members

The deadline to apply is Oct. 22.

Watts smart controller

The ProMelt Smart Controller operates hydronic and electric heating equipment designed to melt snow and/or ice from driveways, parking lots and walkways surfaces. Read More

Aquatherm polypropylene piping system

Aquatherm Blue Pipe is a polypropylene piping system for mechanical and industrial applications. It offers stable pricing, an attractive total installed cost, and is among the most environmentally friendly systems available, Aquatherm says. Read More