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Custom Heater Design Enables Chicago Buildings to Deliver Floor-to-Ceiling Heat

October 2, 2022

While planning to install linear wall-to-wall convector heaters on a perimeter curtain wall at the 150 North Riverside Plaza high rise in downtown Chicago, the owner sought an effective way to maintain the aesthetic of the building without sacrificing floor space.

Original Equipment Manufacturers Developing Heat Pumps for Cold Climates

As part of DOE program, next-generation HPs will be available by 2024

Joanna R. Turpin

January 5, 2022

To enforce the transition away from using fossil fuels for space heating purposes, many cities across the U.S. have proposed or enacted regulations that would ban the use of fossil fuels in new homes and buildings.

Preparing Your Customers for Rising Gas Prices

Scott Merritt

December 14, 2021

Natural gas prices are on the rise. How do you prepare the customer for these increases?

Project Files: Episode 44 — Boiler Upgrade for 107-Year-Old Craftsman Home

Weil-McLain Boiler Ups Efficiency, Powers Radiant Floors

Maria Taylor

December 9, 2021

The owner of a 107-year old home sought an advanced hydronic heating solution.

HVAC Contractors Can Help Consumers Tame High Heating Bills

Forecast calls for soaring costs as the demand outstrips supply

Ted Craig

December 2, 2021

Consumers will pay a lot more to heat their homes this winter. The EIA said the retail prices were already at or near multiyear highs at the end of October.

A crew from Vertex Mechanical Inc. in Pennsylvania installs a hydronic system in a new construction.

Consumers Want Heated Floors, Not Necessarily Whole-Home Hydronics

Demand grows as homes turn into multi-purpose buildings

Ted Craig

November 5, 2021

Strong demand, low interest rates, and fewer existing homes for sale helped contribute to an uptick in new home sales in August. How many of those new homes are getting hydronic systems installed in them?

Caleffi, Viega win 2021 AHR Expo Innovation Awards

November 24, 2020

Submissions were collected over the summer and then reviewed by a panel of third-party judges made up of distinguished ASHRAE members. Entrants are evaluated based on overall innovative design, creativity of the product or service offered, application, as well as potential market impact.