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Decarbonization | Electrification

The latest news, trends and products for decarbonization and electrification.

Fire Protection

News, trends, codes and new products for the fire protection market.

Geothermal | Solar Thermal

The latest news, trends and equipment for solar hot water and geothermal heating/cooling systems.

Learn more about the design, installation, and maintenance of piping systems for various applications, including plumbing, HVAC, and industrial processes. Including pipe materials, sizing, support, and the integration of valves, fittings, and pumps

Christoph Lohr: Strategic Plumbing Insights

Christoph Lohr provides insight into the latest business and professional trends for engineers.

David Dexter: Plumbing Talking Points

Exploring the challenges, innovations, and best practices in the world of plumbing.

James Dipping: Engineer Viewpoints

Explore the world of plumbing engineering, from technical expertise to industry trends.

John Seigenthaler: Renewable Heating Design

John Siegenthaler gives a technical view of solar thermal systems.

Lowell Manalo: Plumbing Essentials

Plumbing essentials — design approaches, codes and everything in between.

Misty Guard: Guard on Compliance

Misty Guard discusses how companies and plumbing and mechanical engineers can navigate the intersection of laws, regulations, codes, standards, and public policies. She uses her expertise in water and plumbing, energy and mechanical, environmental, public health, electrical and explosive atmospheres, and innovation policies to provide insights on compliance.

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2013 Radiant Flooring Guide available in digital and print

March 15, 2013

Published in affiliation with the Radiant Professionals Alliance, the 2013 Radiant Flooring Guide is an indispensable tool for anyone interested in the comfort and energy efficiency of radiant heating.

Abandoned mine to provide geothermal power for Glasgow

February 28, 2013

Glasgow Caledonian University is researching the possibility of using water stored in abandoned mines to harness geothermal energy to heat Scotland’s second largest city.

ISH 2013: Resource conservation

February 18, 2013

In addition to water conservation, ISH Frankfurt will have an Energy section to showcase efficient heating systems and renewable energies.

Geothermal power for European cars?

February 18, 2013

Yes, Iceland’s geothermal plants will soon be making European cars more fuel-efficient.

The misunderstood barometric damper

Controlling boiler draft saves heat and reduces operating costs.

February 13, 2013

One of the most misunderstood components inside a boiler room is the barometric damper, which is used to control the draft inside a boiler.

Geothermal Unit with Intelligent Control

February 13, 2013

ClimateMaster’s Tranquility high-efficiency, two-stage compact (TZ) series unit is available in 2- to 5-ton capacities.

Free Online Geothermal Calculators

February 13, 2013

Geo-Flo Products now features a suite of geothermal system design calculators on its website at www.geo-flo.com.

NSF Releases Geothermal Heat Pump Standard

February 13, 2013

NSF International recently published the first in a series of American National Standards for geothermal piping systems — NSF/ANSI 358-1: Polyethylene Pipe and Fittings for Water-Based Ground-Source “Geothermal” Heat Pump Systems.

RPA hires Mark Eatherton as technical director

February 1, 2013

The Radiant Professionals Alliance hired Mark Eatherton, a 36-year veteran of the radiant/hydronics industry, as its technical director.

Geothermal, radiant systems featured in "

January 31, 2013

The Essex Project, which debuted on Jan. 17, takes on the challenge of restoring a 1930s cottage back to its original charm while adding updated amenities.

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Valve Handbook

Revised to include details on the latest technologies, Valve Handbook, Third Edition, discusses design, performance, selection, operation, and application. This updated resource features a new chapter on the green technology currently employed by the valve industry, as well as an overview of the major environmental global standards that process plants are expected to meet.

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