Hydronics/Radiant

Bosch Thermotechnology Corp Partners with Local University Capstone Program

September 21, 2018

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Three students collaborated with Bosch engineers to gain hands-on hvac experience, insights.

Armstrong’s Design Envelope Tango Pump Wins CSE’s 2018 Product of the Year Award

September 20, 2018

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The company claims the honor for 3rd time in four years.

Appropriate Designs Releases HydroSketch

September 19, 2018

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Cloud-based software tool for making piping and electrical schematics associated with hydronic systems.

Legend Undergoes $4 Million Expansion

September 12, 2018

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The addition will mainly be for extra warehousing space, but the expansion also includes adding more manufacturing equipment

Cover Story

‘If We Can’t Find Them, Let’s Make Them’

Michael & Son offers a tuition-free plumbing and HVAC academy and even a place to stay while training for a job in the trades.

September 10, 2018

Steve Smith

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PHC contractor battles industry labor shortage by directly training his own techs at his own trade school.

Contractor Stories

Prefabbing Boilers

Do you want satisfied customers and a larger profit? Try prefabbing your next job.

September 10, 2018

Harvey Ramer

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Wasting time going back and forth to the supply house also wastes money. Hydronic heating system prefabrication saves time, increases profitability and allows for easy serviceability of mechanical equipment.

Alternative Energy

Valves, Valves Everywhere

Selecting the right type for an application requires flow, pressure and temperature information.

September 10, 2018

Bob Hot Rod Rohr

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Almost every plumbing and HVAC installation uses valves. Information such as the type of fluid, temperature, pressure and flow rate is needed to select the best type of valve for the application.