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Uponor Aims to Cover All the Bases

New professional services offering walks clients through their hydronics project from start to finish

March 2, 2020

At the AHR Expo, Uponor unveiled several new offerings designed to position the manufacturer as a full-service piping provider.

Piping Practices Advance Hydronic Installations

Materials, technology making changes in the industry

Angela D. Harris

February 24, 2020

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Piping a hydronic system is a key part of installation, and requires time and skill as contractors work to provide top-performing hydronic systems.

The Cube, a 52,000-square-foot, seven-story building in Calgary’s Beltline neighborhood features 65 one- and two-bedroom residential rental units, converted in 2019.

Condensing Boiler Technology Brings Heat to City Building

Repurposing project takes advantage of Weil-McLain’s stainless vertical firetube

Angela D. Harris

February 24, 2020

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In addition to contemporary designs and styling finishes, Mahmoud also sought the latest in boiler technology to heat a new development.

The Taco 0018e allows an installer to look inside the pipes of a residential system and see what’s happening from an app on their phone.

Hydronics Q&A Answers Trending Market Questions

Taco Comfort Solutions and Watts break down current trends, look ahead

Angela D. Harris

February 24, 2020

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To help hydronic contractors and those who are considering hydronic offerings, The ACHR NEWS talked with Mark Chaffee and Jim Erhardt.

Wall Street Tower, a 17-story residential facility.

Luxury Apartment Complex gets a Makeover

Firm oversees design, installation of mechanical system retrofit

Ted Craig

January 20, 2020

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Wall Street Tower’s managers recently completed a sweeping $4.5 million renovation of the building, which was constructed in 1986.

Plywood walls covered in a very convincingly poured concrete mural containing the HVAC system.

Blackrock HVAC Founder Creates Hydronic Masterpieces

Old Toronto home receives full gut remodel, premium HVAC treatment

Angela D. Harris

December 23, 2019

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Among hydronic/plumbing and mechanical professionals, there are few who turn their trade into craftsmanship, and Orest Omeliukh is one.

Taco Comfort Solutions: Magnetic Dirt Separator

November 18, 2019

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This product provides dual-action dirt separation for closed-loop hydronic heating systems.

Contractors Explain How Hydronics Solutions Meet Customers' Needs

Offers unique way for comfortable residential and commercial heating

Amy Al-Katib

July 22, 2019

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Three contractors discuss the advantages of hydronics, and how to explain that to end users.

Heat Metering Makes Centralized Hydronic Heat a Viable Option

Technology, standards, and training usher in hydronic “golden era”

Angela D. Harris

July 15, 2019

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Decreased equipment requirements and the increased potential for lesser maintenance costs have contractors looking into hydronic heat metering.

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New Hydronics Products Designed to Reduce Hot-Work, Busywork

Don’t sweat it; there’s no need

Maria Taylor

May 13, 2019

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Hydronics manufacturers have been focused on making the world of hydronic heating more efficient for contractors and for end users alike.

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2012 Hydronics Roundtable

Views from the first-ever Hydronics Roundtable in Providence, R.I.

2020 World Congress for Solar Cooling

IASC seeks submissions that represent the best contemporary and innovative technology and thinking about Solar Cooling from a global and diverse range of designers, consultants, practitioners, engineers, architects, educators, thought-leaders, students and other professionals concerned with cooling, people, buildings and energy.

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2020 July 27

In this issue, we announced the Dealer Design Award winners — products recognized for their exceptional innovation in making contractors’ jobs easier. We also look at supermarkets, c-stores, and restaurants. They are notoriously tough business sectors, but contractors can help operators by providing the right equipment and services.

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