Articles by Max Rohr

2017 Sept PHC Max Rohr
Alternative Energy

Microhydronics

Are nanometer plumbing systems of the future?
September 6, 2017
Max Rohr
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What if you can design hyrdronic and plumbing systems using a tiny scale model? Would it be possible?
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August 2017 Column Max Rohr
Alternative Energy

Capitol Tunnels

The complex infrastructure web below DC has an electrifying story.
August 2, 2017
Max Rohr
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There are some impressive tunnels underneath Washington DC that were some of the first sources of district heating.
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The Training Room
Alternative Energy

The Training Room

What do you need to consider when updating your training space.
June 7, 2017
Max Rohr
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I’ve been to a handful of training rooms across the industry. Some have beautiful shrines dedicated to hydronics that include...
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Water
Alternative Energy

Building on Water

Efficiency can stabilize more than reservoirs.
March 31, 2017
Max Rohr
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Could a low-flow shower head keep your house from sinking? Depending on the ground and groundwater below you, water efficiency could...
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Candle
Alternative Energy

An Oil Arc

Our economy powered by sea mammals.
March 8, 2017
Max Rohr
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There was an era between the use of rudimentary candles and lamps and the petroleum and coal powered economy of...
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Solar and Wind
Alternative Energy

That’s Not Ugly

The aesthetic hurdles of renewable energy.
February 8, 2017
Max Rohr
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Sometimes barriers to the growth of renewable energy are political. The cost premium, perceived or real, can be another issue....
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Energy
Alternative Energy

The Price We Pay for Energy

Are Americans losing rights while gaining energy? 
December 13, 2016
Max Rohr
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Energy infrastructure in the U.S. should help ensure our citizens have the safest, best and least expensive access to resources....
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DIY
Alternative Energy

Communities of Makers

DIY technology community, or “makers,” demonstrate projects that connect the world around them.
November 7, 2016
Max Rohr
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As someone who has been adjacent to the plumbing industry my entire life, when I hear non-plumbers say things like,...
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