The 2026 Boiler Report explores how leading manufacturers are navigating a complex landscape of electrification mandates, hybrid technologies, and workforce challenges to shape the future of hydronic heating.

The 2026 edition will showcase advancements across the full spectrum of heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and home‑comfort systems.

RenewAire’s HE05 ERV and HE+DX system earned top honors in Environmental Protection’s 2025 New Product of the Year awards for innovation in energy efficiency and air solutions.

Chalkline’s latest VisiSpecs update boosts collaboration, refines keynote management, and enhances enterprise oversight — reducing errors and improving coordination across project teams.

First episode, “The Beginning,” explores the firm’s legacy of delivering high-performance MEP/FP systems across cultural, academic, and mission-critical facilities.

Duffy will set the strategic vision for the segment, leading all commercial activities and supporting the needs and growth of Franklin Electric’s customers.

Join Nexa by Watts on April 8 to learn how flow intelligence can detect leaks early, reduce risk, and support water conservation — helping facilities teams improve performance and sustainability.

The research aims to validate PFAS surrogates, reducing testing time and costs while strengthening water treatment certification.

The expanded certification pathway strengthens applied pump system expertise and workforce development.

While applauding the state’s investment, PPI warns that limiting procurement options could drive up costs and slow progress on critical water system upgrades, including lead service line replacement.