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Combining geothermal heat pumps and radiant

The Glitch & The Fix: Combining geothermal heat pumps and radiant

April 27, 2022
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CASE STUDY

Hydronic retrofit brings utility and style together

Viega products aid in residential domestic water supply and heating system renovation.
Kristen White
April 22, 2022
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The age-old question of function versus form has confounded experts in every field for countless decades.

Jeff Sweenor, president and CEO of Sweenor Builders in Wakefield, Rhode Island, looks at it differently. He asks, why not both? Function certainly comes first, but when the dust settles, his projects look as good as they work.


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The DIRTMAG PRO separates both ferrous and non-ferrous debris

The gold standard: Protection from dissolved oxygen and debris in hydronic systems

Keeping hydronic systems healthy.
Kevin Freidt
March 21, 2022
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Water is the life-blood of hydronic systems. Just as we strive to maintain the health of our own circulatory systems, it’s important to maintain the health of the water-based solutions that circulate through the hydronic systems we construct and maintain.


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Circulator pump reliability in extreme conditions

Renovation reduces energy consumption for military base housing.
Brad Jacobs
December 16, 2021
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On a military base in east-central Alaska — where the average winter temperature is 16° F with lows that fall well below minus 50° at times — dependable, low-maintenance winter heating systems are critical for the active-duty military families and Department of Defense civilians who live on the military post.


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Hydronic contractors becoming control consultants

Connected customers provide long-term partnerships for contractors.
Jason Abajian
November 19, 2021
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For decades, changing out a thermostat for a retrofit hydronic heating system was a simple task for a service technician. From Bangor, Maine, to Breckenridge, Colorado, the mere two, 18-gauge thermostat wires running through a home was not a concern (short of the random nail or mouse taking one of the two out).


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Siegenthaler chilled water cooling

John Siegenthaler: Game changer

Heat pumps and chilled water cooling will change the future of hydronics.
Siegenthaler
John Siegenthaler, P.E.
September 29, 2021
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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.


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Manifold placement and tubing layouts

The real value of snow-melt systems

Why you should add snow- and ice-melt systems to your projects
Kolyn Marshall
September 15, 2021
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There’s a saying in the environmental health and safety industry: “There are no accidents.” Basically, the idea is this that all accidents can be avoided.
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hydronic heat pump market

Hydronic heat pumps ride the tide of electrification

Nicole krawcke
Nicole Krawcke
September 13, 2021
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According to the United Nations, 2019 was the second warmest year on record at the end of the warmest decade (2010-2019) ever recorded.
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Hydronics Workshop

John Siegenthaler: What I look for

A 'dirty dozen' things that point to trouble ahead.
Siegenthaler
John Siegenthaler, P.E.
July 29, 2021
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I've had lots of opportunities to review plans for pending hydronic heating systems. I've also been on "forensic" visits to sites with improperly performing systems. Of the two, I much prefer plan review over forensics.
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Laars Boilers

Higher turndown ratios, parallel cascading are keys to efficiency

Packaged boilers installed in multiple boiler cascade systems offer long-term energy savings and reliability.
Lou Vorsteveld
July 19, 2021
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The major trend in the commercial boiler market, which will continue in 2021 and beyond, is the predominance of packaged boilers installed in multiple boiler cascade systems. 


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Plumbing manufacturers proudly display products made in America

This month, while Americans everywhere celebrate Independence Day, the Plumbing & Mechanical team decided to highlight some of the many plumbing products made in the USA. The following 25 images were submitted by manufacturers proud to display their American-made products.

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AHR Expo 2019

The annual HVAC convention gathered from Jan. 14-16 at the Georgia World Congress Center, attracting thousands of attendees and exhibitors from across the globe to two large convention halls.

January 21, 2019

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AHR Expo 2019 New Product Round-up—Day 2

On Day 2 of the 2019 AHR Expo in Atlanta, we’ve provided some of the most interesting product introductions we’ve seen so far in the HVACR industry.

January 20, 2019

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AHR Expo 2019 New Product Round-up—Day 1

On Day 1 of the 2019 AHR Expo in Atlanta, we’ve provided some of the most interesting product introductions we’ve seen so far in the HVACR industry.

January 20, 2019

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2018 ISH China & CIHE draws record crowd

The May 22-24 event in Beijing hosts 1,300 exhibitors and welcomes 70,202 visitors — a 13.9% increase over 2017.

July 11, 2018

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4/10/14
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Portland, ME
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Workshop: Hydronics for High Efficiency Wood-fired and Pellet-fired Boilers

Session added to April 9-11 Northeast Biomass Heating Expo.

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