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Agro Baseboard Relocates, Introduces New Models
Argo Baseboard will move its manufacturing facility in South Windsor, Conn., to Westfield, Mass.

Online Training Library Available Industry-Wide
Teal International Corp., under the direction of Larry Drake, recently launched www.HEATlibrary.com, a website designed to share training and educational materials across corporate and association lines throughout the HVAC and plumbing trades.

New Research Shows How Sustainable Practices Impact Workplace
A recent study by the International Facility Management Association reports that companies are adjusting their thermostats to minimize energy use and cut costs.

Win LENOX Tools Through Twitter, Facebook Promotion
The promotion automatically enters LENOX Tools Facebook fans and Twitter followers for the chance to win the grand prize of $500 in LENOX tools or a chance to win LENOX recip blade kits, T-shirts or koozies.

Grand Hall F.A.S.T. Program Certifies Installers, Puts Customers At-Ease
Mechanical contractors can now earn certification, and receive ongoing training and lead generation through Grand Hall.

Katrina Revisited
In September 2005, the world was mesmerized by the greatest natural disaster in the history of the U.S. Most of us were glued to our favorite cable channel or Web site, watching hurricane Katrina pound the Gulf Coast without mercy.
by Tim Fausch | June 22, 2009 | Comments (0)

There are approximately 50,000 geothermal heat pumps installed in the United States each year.
U.S. Dept of Energy reports there are many benefits to geothermal heating systems.

ASHRAE Offers A Pandemic Preparedness Manual
The organization has made this guide available for download in light of the swine flu outbreak.

Maria Telkes invented the first solar home heating system
In its March issue, Fast Company magazine highlighted women inventors, and uncovered this little tidbit.

Commercial Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
GHP is well-suited to address concerns about a building’s operational cost and environmental impact.

Perception vs. Reality
Will the real green energy systems please step forward?

Fun With FLIR
John Siegenthaler road-tests a thermal imaging camera.

Boiler Temp Control
R.W. Beckett Corp.'s AquaSmart™ boiler temperature control is designed for residential and light commercial boiler systems.

Whole-House Dehumidification
Honeywell added two new models to its TrueDRY™ whole-house dehumidification line.

Through-The-Wall Water Heater
 Bradford White's TTW® FVIR water heaters feature a different version of its highly successful Defender Safety System combustion and control system.

Combi-Control
Hydrolevel's new Model 3100 HydroStat® for propane and gas boilers combines a universal temperature limit and low water cut-off in one control.

PVC Venting
Category IV PVC venting is now available for Raypak's new XTherm™ Condensing Boiler.

Affordable, Contemporary Towel Warmers
Myson introduces four new elegant and contemporary towel warmers that provide extra warmth to a room while keeping the humidity level down and dampness out.

Dickies Hosts ‘American Work Of The Year’ Contest
Dickies® is hosting its 17th annual American Worker of the Year contest, which seeks out committed, hard working people who take leadership and responsibility seriously and go the extra mile to get the job done.

Appointments & Announcements
  • Danfoss names Nexus Valve as AB-QM distributor
  • A.O. Smith offers BIM access

  • Uponor’s California PEX Microsite Educates Consumers, Builders
    The California Plumbing Code has approved PEX, and in response Uponor has launched its new www.CaliforniaPEX.com microsite to educate consumers and builders about the material’s benefits.

    Overly Separated
    Eager to keep up with new technology, an installer decides to install a hydraulic separator between a boiler and distribution system.

    by John Siegenthaler, P.E.

    Peculiar Piping
    To say this system is a piping aberration is going easy on it.

    by John Siegenthaler, P.E.

    More Complicated Than Necessary
    An installer is asked to provide a system that supplies two zones of fin-tube baseboard and two zones of floor heating.

    by John Siegenthaler, P.E.

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