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AHR Expo Announces Education Program

October 16, 2018

The 2019 Expo features nearly 75 free sessions presented by industry experts from leading organizations.

Uponor Celebrates Grand Opening of Hutchinson Facility

October 15, 2018

The plant was completed earlier this year, six months ahead of schedule, and has already produced more than 30 million feet of PEX tubing, while adding more than 40 jobs in the community.

AquaMotion AMRe Circulator

October 12, 2018

Iron Guard Design protects against black iron oxide and contaminants.

RectorSeal TripleGuard

October 9, 2018

A smart, electronic water leak monitoring, detection and prevention system product line.

Aquatherm Announces ‘TechTV’ Series

October 8, 2018

Upcoming TechTV video topics will include flanging with Aquatherm, Aquatherm and compressed gases, oxidative resistance testing and more.

Contractor Stories

'It’ll Never Work'

Converting an old church’s steam system to hot water involves patience — and math.

October 8, 2018

Stephen Minnich

The job was at an old church, built in 1895, in historic Lemont, Ill. Its steam boiler had failed, leaking from the sections like a sieve. I must do the math and trust the math to make sure my design will perform up to, and beyond, expectations.

Feature

Eight Ways to Drum Up Business during Slowdowns

Don’t just sit by the phone; be proactive.

October 8, 2018

In summer, cooling is hot. In winter, heating is hot. In between, however, business for HVAC companies can be lukewarm at best.

Feature Story

Snowmelt Design: The Art of Best Guess

Why designing snowmelt systems is a mix of art and science

October 5, 2018

Engineering to most is the art of absolutes, the science of definitive measures.

The Future is Now

Radiant Design: Learning by Doing

Three projects show the versatility of radiant heating and cooling systems.

October 5, 2018

BF Nagy

Radiant hydronic systems are certainly not new but as these three projects show, they keep improving and designers continue to innovate. Could it be that radiant hydronics is finding new believers?