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Buried radiant PEX mistakesA group of masons pour a 6-in.-thick concrete slab containing 5/8-in. PEX tubing at 12-in. spacing. A nearly complete layer of extruded polystyrene insulation is under the slab. But what are they doing wrong?
Bosch Experience Center showcases energy-efficient, sustainable home solutionsBosch Thermotechnology Corp. will open an educational and interactive demonstration center May 31 in partnership with Serenbe, a 1,000-acre sustainable community development south of Atlanta.
New AHRI vision highlights how heating, cooling products improve livesThe Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute recently debuted a new logo and vision for the association: “We Make Life Better.”
Eatherton named RPA executive directorMark Eatherton has assumed the position of executive director of the Radiant Professionals Alliance taking over for Kathleen Mihelich, who will remain with the organization in an advisory capacity part time through at least October.
Bosch Experience Center showcases energy-efficient, sustainable home solutionsBosch Thermotechnology Corp. will open an educational and interactive demonstration center May 31 in partnership with Serenbe, a 1,000-acre sustainable community development south of Atlanta.
Bosch Experience Center showcases energy-efficient, sustainable home solutionsBosch Thermotechnology Corp. will open an educational and interactive demonstration center May 31 in partnership with Serenbe, a 1,000-acre sustainable community development south of Atlanta.
5 reasons to switch from forced-air heating to radiant heatingMassachusetts-based Rodenhiser Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning has five reasons for its customers to switch from forced-air heating to radiant heating
Dwyer Group introduces the Women in the Trades initiative and scholarshipStudies have shown that females in the home are often the lead decision-makers when it comes to home maintenance.
Survey finds employers concerned with use of mobile devices while drivingEmployers continue to be concerned about the risk and liability posed by employee use of mobile devices while driving on the job. Seven in 10 companies have adopted written policies designed to curb employee-distracted driving, but only 32% are confident current enforcement methods are effective at achieving compliance. CLASSIFIEDSApril 11, 2013
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MultimediaVideosImage Galleries2013 QSC Power Meeting XXXVIIIMarch 14-16, 2013, San Diego
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Smart Pumping -- The "New Normal" in HydronicsThis webinar will explain the benefits these circulators offer, and show you how to best apply them in residential and light commercial hydronic systems. It will cover both basic and unique applications for the Bell & Gossett VARIO and AUTO circulators. Why not make the “hydraulic efficiency” of your systems on par with their thermal efficiency. This webinar will show you how to do it.
Products of the WeekThe new Viega hydronic mixing block simplifies wiring, piping and programming for radiant heating systems.
Sister publication The News and the Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute recently released a 24-page ebook explaining the technology and installation tips of ‘ductless’ air conditioning
Creatherm radiant floor panels are manufactured out of BASF Styropor and Neopor EPS. The interlocking panels allow for precise tube layout.
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The Radiant and Hydronics StoreThe Hydronics Know How II CD contains all the columns and articles John Siegenthaler has written for Plumbing & Mechanical and PM Engineer, from the very first in July 1996 through December 2008. That’s over 200 articles and columns covering everything from heat loss to hydraulic separation. |
EventsMay 19, 2013
OESP Meeting & Trade Show
Students again will have the opportunity to compete in our technical challenges during the trade show — a Burner Competition and one that will challenge the talents of the next generation of technicians.
May 20, 2013
Little Red Schoolhouse: Modern Hydronic Heating Systems – Advanced SeminarThe courses focus on the application of pumps and related products to enable water and energy conservation, and improve building system efficiency.
WebinarsApril 18, 2013
Smart Pumping -- The "New Normal" in HydronicsThis webinar will explain the benefits these circulators offer, and show you how to best apply them in residential and light commercial hydronic systems. It will cover both basic and unique applications for the Bell & Gossett VARIO and AUTO circulators. Why not make the “hydraulic efficiency” of your systems on par with their thermal efficiency. This webinar will show you how to do it.
May 7, 2013
How To Use Your Strengths To Fight The Threat Of Amazon SupplyA new 8,000 lb. gorilla, Amazon Supply, has taken aim at many of the customers of PHCP supply houses. Supply House Times columnist Dick Friedman, an authority on business planning and the strategic use of inventory, warehouses and technology will present strategies and tactics for you to compete with Amazon Supply.
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