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Fusion welding the Aquatherm Blue Pipe.

PP-R Piping Option Offers Big Material Cost Savings

Contractor Tabs Aquatherm Blue Pipe for Boiler System Retrofit
November 4, 2013
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For the retrofit of a boiler system installed in the 1960s, the contractor selected Aquatherm Blue Pipe® polypropylene-random (PP-R) piping for the job because of its flexibility and material and labor cost savings.


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Project Files: Biomass 101

April 1, 2013
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For the University of Iowa’s (UI) Oakdale Research Park, the objective was to install a boiler to complement UI’s Green Energy Initiative, which seeks to have 40 percent of its energy needs met with renewable resources by the end of 2020.


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boiler reset control and switching relay

Taco: Boiler Reset Control and Switching Relay

December 17, 2012
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Microprocessor-based, the Fuel-Mizer™ outdoor reset switching relay control is designed to regulate the supply water temperature of a single boiler, based on the outdoor temperature. With reduced supply water temperatures, substantial energy savings are achieved, the company said.


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Boiler Retrofits

Customers Warm to Boiler Retrofits

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Joanna R. Turpin
October 22, 2012
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With residential new construction barely a blip on the radar these days, most contractors have shifted gears toward educating customers about the benefits of retrofitting older HVAC units with new high-efficiency equipment. In the northeast U.S., where hydronic systems are very popular, that often involves replacing older boilers.


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