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The Cool History of Heat Pump Water Heaters

The story of heat pump-powered hot water dates back centuries and began with a freezing twist.
September 11, 2025

Heat pump water heaters started from early refrigeration ideas in the 1700s. They saw slow growth mid-1900s but struggled due to cheap fuels and tech issues.


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NAHB IBS 2026 Registration Now Open

September 2, 2025

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has officially opened online registration and housing for the 2026 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS), the largest annual light construction trade show in the world. 


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New Texas Building Sets Records in Height, Piping Design

The use of plastic pipe wins industry award for Waterline project.
September 1, 2025

Austin’s tallest building, the 74-story Waterline, uses PEX and CPVC piping to boost energy efficiency, cut installation costs by 20%, and meet LEED Gold goals—earning Project of the Year honors.


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The Game-Ready Plumbing Design Behind the Historic CPKC Stadium

Teamwork and coordination during design and construction resulted in a widely celebrated venue listed on Time magazine’s World’s Greatest Places of 2024.
September 1, 2025

What does it take to build the world’s first stadium for a professional women’s soccer team? At CPKC Stadium, sustainable plumbing, smart drainage, and innovative design come together to redefine game day — and green building — in Kansas City.


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U.S. Green Building Council Announces First Projects Certified Under LEED v5

August 21, 2025

The first LEED v5 projects represent a diverse set of building types across sectors and around the world, highlighting the global adaptability, broad adoption and ease of use of the LEED rating system.


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Henderson Companies Establishes D.C. Office to Serve Growing Data Center Market

August 19, 2025

The new office serves as a regional base for its two subsidiaries: Henderson Engineers, whose focus is building systems design, and Henderson Building Solutions, which specializes in design-build construction management and commissioning.


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Simplifying the Design of Ground Heat Exchangers for Ground-Source Heat Pumps, Part 1

Achieving an optimal GHEX design requires a collaborative, integrated team engaged in an iterative design process that balances geothermal field loads by refining key system parameters.
August 4, 2025
Albert Wallace

Outdated ground heat exchanger (GHEX) design methods are driving up costs and complexity in ground-source heat pump (GSHP) systems. In part one of this two-part series, Albert Wallace introduces modern, modular best practices that optimize system efficiency, cut expenses, and improve long-term reliability.


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New International Code Council Report Reveals Valuable Building Safety Industry Insights

July 16, 2025

This report provides a deeper understanding of how building safety professionals view their careers and the future of the industry.


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Carrier Air-to-Water Heat Pump with Integrated Domestic Hot Water Named 2025 Sustainable Product of the Year

July 14, 2025

Carrier is proud to announce that its Air-to-Water Heat Pump with Integrated Domestic Hot Water (AWHP with DHW) has been named a 2025 Sustainable Product of the Year by Green Builder Media. 


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Geothermal HVAC

Bridging Geothermal Horizons Through Unified Innovation

With strong policy support and the development of TENs, geothermal is poised to become a cornerstone of the U.S. renewable energy landscape.
July 1, 2025
Jay Egg

With strong federal backing and growing collaboration between low- and high-temperature technologies, the geothermal industry is poised to reshape America’s energy future through integrated thermal networks that boost efficiency, resilience and sustainability.


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