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A. O. Smith will use its July and August A. O. Smith University classes to educate professionals on its broad line of gas and electric water heating solutions.
Bradford White Water Heaters introduces a streamlined product label designed to elevate brand awareness and reinforce its message of support for pro contractors and distributors.
To help contractors best advise their customers, here are five of the most common myths about heat pumps.
July 5, 2023
For many contractors, simply replacing an existing gas furnace with the same device may be an easy solution. But the reasoning behind making that choice may not be what is best for the customer and may be based on myths surrounding heat pumps.
Remember that you can learn from others’ mistakes when on a service job. The hydronic system may work as installed, but that doesn’t mean it is installed correctly. Read on to learn about three instances where the author learned valuable lessons about hydronics — and working with customers.
Many people are staying in their homes and adding premium features, such as snowmelt systems. You can melt snow and ice in driveways and sidewalks by tying into an existing hydronic space-heating system. Tom Soukup provides tips on how to install the system properly.
Architects and engineers must coordinate venting/exiting requirements for natural gas equipment and building openings/intakes in the design phase
July 1, 2023
Natural gas-fired and electric boilers and water heaters have specific space and venting requirements to keep building occupants safe. Architects and engineers need to discuss these issues during the design phase to ensure aesthetics and safety issue are all considered.
IAPMO commissioned Arup to analyze and better understand the potential for sustainability savings by using the Water Demand Calculator, an alternative to sizing methods in traditional plumbing codes.