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Grundfos North America: Circulator Pump

September 4, 2017

The variable-speed ALPHA1 offers three simple-to-operate constant-pressure modes. The LED display ensures the ALPHA1 is delivering the optimal hydronic heating and/or hot water recirculation flow rate at the lowest possible energy consumption.

Marley Engineered Products: Radiant Ceiling Panels

July 31, 2017

Able to blend in seamlessly with any indoor building space, the radiant ceiling panels are designed to provide localized spot heating or primary heating where needed.

Giving the HVAC Boiler a Stay of Execution

Extending the life of that old cast-iron boiler

Bruce Sison

July 17, 2017

Many of the products central to everyday aspects of American life — from homes to cars to electronic gadgets — are no longer made to last.

ADEY: Magnetic Filter

March 13, 2017

The MagnaClean Micro2 features a patented magnetic filtration system that begins to capture and remove virtually all of the suspended iron oxide that collects in hydronic heating systems within minutes of installation.

Awareness, Efficiency, Controls Continue to Shape Radiant Sector

Saving energy and money

Herb Woerpel

February 27, 2017

The general public continues to learn of radiant benefits and applications, which span walls, ceilings, and cooling applications.

Hot Rocks Make for Happy Critters

Tulsa Zoo strives for extreme creature comforts

February 20, 2017

Nearly 90 years ago, with just a handful of animals, the Tulsa Zoo opened its gates to the public. Since then, the campus has grown remarkably and now spans 84 acres and serves as the home to more than 400 animal species.

Rehau Reveals EVERLOC+ Compression-sleeve Fitting System

Herb Woerpel

January 31, 2017

Touted as a top-secret announcement for weeks, Rehau revealed the goods Monday morning with the introduction of its EVERLOC+ compression-sleeve fitting system. The unit, which is designed for use in hot and cold water potable piping systems and hydronic piping systems including radiant heating and cooling applications, is designed specifically for use with REHAU PEXa pipe.

Taco Comfort Solutions: Zone Valves

January 26, 2017

This zone valve is for use in hydronic heating and other HVAC systems, such as those with fan coils and air handlers. The mechanical valve allows one actuator to accept input voltages between 120 and 277 vac 50/60 HZ.

Spot Heating Solutions — Keeping Cozy in Every Space

There are a variety of spot heating solutions available

Andrew Martin Dennis Krob

January 9, 2017

When you’re looking to heat one area of a building or home with cold spots, consider spot heating options. Cold spots that need heat include areas that may not have been included when the HVAC system was installed, such as new additions or spaces that were simply overlooked.

Renovation Renews Retirement Home for Pennsylvania Family

Home remodeling project revolved around mechanical systems

December 26, 2016

As crews dismembered the inner parts and pieces of the 1,800-square-foot home, they discovered that just about everything, including the electrical service, most interior walls, flooring, insulation, old chimneys, plumbing, the original furnace with its a/c coil on top, and even the septic lines in and out, had to go.