What will it take to move this industry forward?

Our daughter Kelly and her husband, Craig, wanted to give our grandchildren names that would never appear on a souvenir rack in a touristy store, so they named our grandson Sullivan “Sully” Daniel and our granddaughter Dempsey Jane.

Taco’s Plus Two multipurpose valve is five valves in one and will effectively handle all the discharge operations within a hydronic system.

The addition of the technical session underscores the depth of specialty knowledge that will be available to conference attendees and highlights the Steering Committee’s consistent effort to increase practical learning for engineers, architects and HVAC specialists.

The day-long technical workshop will be led by industry expert John Siegenthaler.

Bell & Gossett ecocirc XL is a high-efficiency large wet-rotor circulator pump for commercial heating and cooling systems, hot water applications, solar-thermal systems and ground-source heat pumps.

I like working with the control techs in our industry. They have such a passion for their craft. If left alone, they will control or monitor everything that moves, slides, shakes or switches. However, I do rein them in a bit when controlling a hydronic heating system. Several hard limits and a couple danger zones should be heeded. Of course, these should be verified with the boiler manufacturer.

Webstone introduces its new 25-minute animated video highlighting the functions, features and benefits of its signature hydronic products

This go-around of the AHR Expo is about to get a little wetter. During the 2013 AHR Expo in Dallas, the trade show’s leaders distributed a survey to its 55,000 attendees. The results were a tad surprising coming out of the industry’s premier HVACR event. Nearly 18% of attendees say they are interested in plumbing products and technologies.

The course is part of a new continuing education initiative directed toward the goal of an ANSI-recognized certification program for radiant heating and cooling system designers and installers.