Taking place in February instead of January, the 2020 AHR Expo heads to sunny Florida this year. The expo will take place February 3-5, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.

This month, Kevin Hall from the National Fire Sprinkler Association joined this column to help us better understand preaction systems, one type of fire sprinkler system. There are three types of preaction systems and understanding their differences can aid in making an informed decision on the kind of system to use in different scenarios.

In last month’s column, I reviewed recent high-impact technology from the past — the 2010s. This month, we’ll look forward. What technologies will shape the building industry in the 2020s and 2030s?

The following is a summary of the significant code changes approved during the International Code Council hearings in Columbus, Ohio, and Richmond, Va.

These fun, fact-filled, one-hour webinars will keep participants up-to-date with the latest HVAC systems, tools and technologies.

With features that include full steam from a cold start in less than five minutes, Miura steam boilers can be turned on or off easily, thereby conserving fuel, while substantially reducing energy costs and limiting emissions.

Inlet water temperature, number of fixtures served, and gallons-per-minute requirements all factor into the equation when selecting the right model for the job.

The third annual conference will take place Aug. 19–21, 2020, in Chicago. 

The company's philanthropic arm, Skender Foundation, had a truly a great 2019.

The revisions were designed to improve how communities treat and test for lead in drinking water and force quicker regulatory response when lead is detected.