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Pump standards make the world go 'round

Experts laud the most influential guidance advancing pump system design.
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Peter Gaydon
February 15, 2023
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It is in the interest of regulators, engineers, contractors, architects and system owners to find the most efficient paths to pump system solutions. The rising tide of standards plays a significant role in elevating the performance, reliability and quality of pump systems — minimizing the trial and error it often takes to arrive at the solutions best suited for the application. However, some standards stand out for the magnitude of their impact.


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The 2023 AHR Expo returns to Atlanta Feb. 4-6

AHR Expo, ASHRAE Winter Conference expand educational opportunities

HVACR’s largest events of the year return to Atlanta Feb. 4-8.
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Nicole Krawcke
February 1, 2023
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Dubbed the largest HVACR event of the year, the 2023 AHR Expo returns to Atlanta Feb. 6-8, while the co-located 2023 ASHRAE Winter Conference will take place Feb. 4-8 at the Omni Hotel at CNN Center and Building A of the Georgia World Congress Center.


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Misty Guard: New beginnings in the new year

New PM Engineer columnist brings expertise in codes and standards, governmental rulemakings, product compliance and more.
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Misty Guard
February 1, 2023
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Happy 2023, PM Engineer readers! Thank you for spending this part of your day with me as I discuss topics in compliance. Let me introduce myself. I, Misty Guard, am a policy wonk, bibliophile, gastronome, musicophile, techie nerd and scotch whiskey aficionado.


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 Soaring fuel costs

John Siegenthaler: Soaring fuel costs drive adoption of high-efficiency/low emissions wood-burning boilers

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John Siegenthaler P.E.
January 31, 2023
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In 2012 the price of #2 fuel oil in upstate New York was approaching a previously unheard of $4 per gallon. This spurred many pending heating system projects to consider the use of cordwood or wood pellets.


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Cain White

PM Engineer Profile: Decarbonization and heat pump water heaters

METUS' Cain White discusses commercial water heating trends.
January 26, 2023
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As the United States moves to decarbonize commercial and residential building structures, all eyes turn to heat pumps as a way to increase energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions for not only space heating but domestic hot water as well.


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Sloan’s Touch-free Restroom
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The restroom of the future is here today at Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Technology enables an entirely hands-free restroom experience.
John Maltby
January 24, 2023
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Prior to the 1980s, all restroom fixtures required manual operation — an aspect that we have since learned coincides with a high exposure to germs and bacteria. In fact, manual faucet and toilet handles harbor anywhere between 107 to 17,976 germs per 10 square centimeters.


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chilled water pipes

Considerations for specifying, inspecting and maintaining chilled water pipes

Improper insulation of chilled water pipes can lead to unwanted consequences.
Doug Fast
January 18, 2023
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Across commercial applications and in different climate zones, the combination of ambient air temperature, humidity and pipes’ surface temperature can have a big influence on the efficiency and economics of chilled water piping systems.


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piping and conduit

State of the commercial PVF market

New products expected to simplify installation and maintenance amidst labor challenges, supply chain and material shortages.
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Nicole Krawcke
January 11, 2023
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In the past two years, the PVF sector has faced a multitude of challenges, that, when combined, created what some call the perfect storm. Concerns among plumbing professionals included supply chain shortages and trade disruption, material price increases, freight inflation, fleet shortages and more.


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John Siegenthaler: Modifying high-temperature distribution systems for lower-temperature operation — part two

Part two of a series
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John Siegenthaler P.E.
January 3, 2023
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As with most things hydronic, there are multiple approaches, and the “best” approach for each installation has to consider cost, aesthetics, access to the existing piping, available wall space and the goal of how the overall system will operate based on existing or newly created zones.



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Julius Ballanco

Julius Ballanco: It's been a fun ride

PM Engineer veteran columnist retires.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
January 2, 2023
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This month marks the 28th anniversary of the founding of PM Engineer magazine. The magazine was started by four individuals: George Zebrowski, my publisher; Tim Fausch, the group publisher; Jim Olsztynski, my editor; and myself, the plumbing/mechanical engineer. Our concept was to create a new magazine addressing the wet side of plumbing and mechanical engineering.


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