Check out PM Engineer's letters to the editor for September 2020! 

Last month, I made the 2.5-hour drive to picturesque Grand Haven, Michigan, located right on the shores of Lake Michigan. 

Looking back to 1991 when we first started searching for home designs, there was a radiant heating revival underway in the USA. 

Strategy, in my experience, is vastly misunderstood. I often see strategy thought of as “marketing strategy,” and it is applied to business development efforts only, or it is considered to be “not-applicable” as conditions on the ground are changing too quickly to “make a long-term plan” and then not change from it. 

“Good to the last drop,” for those who do not know, is a slogan used by a certain brand of coffee for marketing purposes. 

For decades, fossil-fueled boilers have dominated the market for hydronic heat sources.

Rahm Emanuel, the former Mayor of Chicago and former White House Chief of Staff for President Barack Obama, has a line that he often repeats: “Never allow a good crisis to go to waste.” 

My brother and I finally dragged our mother into the 21st Century and bought her an iPhone for her birthday. 

When troubleshooting a hydronic system, the piping layout is often confusing. 

We have so many names for common things and tools that we use in this business; and because I have way too much time on my hands, I started wondering how those names came to be.