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Alternative Energy

Residential Fusion

A way-too-early boiler review.
February 3, 2023
Max Rohr

The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory created a fusion reaction producing 1.5 times more energy than it required to start. Read on to learn about possible residential use in the future.


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Q&A with Frank Windsor, President, Rinnai America Corp.

‘Currently, the penetration of gas tankless water heaters is about 16% of the total gas water heater market. We think that should be in the range of about 30%. So we’ve got a substantial runway of growth when it comes to tankless water heaters.’
February 3, 2023

PHC News interviews Frank Windsor, president, Rinnai America Corp. on what’s ahead to grow the tankless water heater market in North America.


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Residential Bath Trends for 2023

‘As a result of current trends, industry professionals are proactively adapting their business strategies.’
February 3, 2023
Steve Smith
PHCPPros talks with Tricia Zach from the NKBA about residential bath trends for 2023.


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PMI’s ‘Rethink Water’ Initiative Focuses First Project on Legacy Product Replacement

Accelerating the replacement of older legacy toilets in California can save 65.3 billion gallons of water within five years.
February 3, 2023

Accelerating the replacement of older legacy toilets in California can save 65.3 billion gallons of water within five years.


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Contactor Profit Advantage

Dealing With Obtuse Consumers

Rely on the terms, conditions and prices of your agreement with the client, and include explanatory language on all invoices and contract forms.
February 3, 2023
Richard DiToma

When clients balk at the price of your services after the work has been completed and the invoice is signed and paid, it’s usually because they talked to an unscrupulous and inexperienced plumber. And that plumber said he could have done the work for less. Read on for some tips to handle that in your company.


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Ode to Philip Clark, Plumber

Whenever I am out and about, especially in different countries, I keep my eye out for unique PHC designs and installs.
February 3, 2023
Whenever I am out and about, especially in different countries, I keep my eye out for unique PHC designs and installs.


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Contractor Stories

Look Beyond the Boiler Room

Failing to address the system as a whole means that high-efficiency boilers fail to operate at peak performance or the system doesn’t operate as intended.
February 3, 2023
Tom Soukup
A hydronic heating system is more than boilers and heat exchangers. Make sure to inspect the distribution piping and heat-emitting components before making any changes. 


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Mechanical

HVAC Considerations for Residential and Commercial Remodeling

Outdated infrastructure presents an opportunity to not only remodel for aesthetic benefits, but also enhance building performance.
February 3, 2023

Outdated infrastructure presents an opportunity to not only remodel for aesthetic benefits, but also enhance building performance.


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Driving the ENERGY STAR Score Up in a Commercial Space

Tips and examples to keep comfort needs in a better balance with energy consumption.
February 3, 2023

Boilers and chillers switched off, running efficiently and minimally for as long as possible, can keep comfort needs in a better balance with energy consumption.


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Prefab Expertise at J. F. Ahern

Consolidated operations and behind-the-scenes technology and engineering help multitrade contractor turn customers’ concepts into finished projects.
February 3, 2023
Steve Smith

Consolidated operations and behind-the-scenes technology and engineering at A.F Ahern Co. help mechanical contractor turn customers’ concepts into finished projects.


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