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Best practices for Legionella mitigation

Best practices for Legionella mitigation

Rising Legionella outbreaks underlay the need for better plumbing design, mitigation efforts.
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Nicole Krawcke
May 16, 2022
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There’s no doubt the plumbing industry has had a hyper-focus on Legionella and prevention over the past few years. Yet a simple search on Google reveals outbreaks in an Illinois prison, a Hawaiian hotel and in Riverside County, California — all within the past two months.


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Top 5 pump system myths debunked

Uncovering common misconceptions around pump system design, setup and maintenance.
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Peter Gaydon
April 20, 2022
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Think you know pump systems? Think again. From misidentifying the major culprits of ownership costs to taking the wrong approach in implementing variable speed drives, misconceptions around pumps create missed opportunities for greater efficiency and cost savings.


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Smarter, connected pumps offer path to meeting sustainability goals

Industry experts discuss current trends and market outlook.
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Nicole Krawcke
April 13, 2022
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The passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act last year will help inject billions of dollars into both potable water and wastewater upgrades over the next several years. Coupled with that, President Joe Biden has issued an executive order and Federal Sustainability Plan that will put the U.S. federal government on a path to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, which includes directives for federal buildings and facilities to achieve net-zero emissions by 2045 through energy efficiency, electrification and use of carbon-free electricity along with sustainability principles.


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Spotlight on the PVF market

PVF manufacturers continue to weather the storm in an unstable market.
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Nicole Krawcke
March 15, 2022
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PM Engineer did a quick spot check with PVF manufacturers to get their take on current market trends, industry challenges and what to expect in 2022.


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It's time to make IAQ and improved ventilation a top priority in schools

Schools must upgrade antiquated systems to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Steve Gitkin
January 17, 2022
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Though the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, most of our nearly 100,000 public schools across the country have opened full-time again to ensure a sense of normalcy for both children and their parents.


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Heat pump water heaters poised for growth in commercial markets

Energy-efficient technology becoming more mainstream.
Nicole krawcke
Nicole Krawcke
January 13, 2022
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As natural gas rates increase and the push for more sustainable energy sources intensifies, heat pump water heaters appear poised for massive growth.
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AHR EXPO ASHRAE Winter Conference

AHR EXPO, ASHRAE Winter Conference return to Las Vegas

ASHRAE’s Winter Conference will be held at Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas, from Jan. 29-Feb. 2, while the 2022 AHR Expo will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center Jan. 31-Feb. 2.
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Nicole Krawcke
January 12, 2022
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After taking a year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2022 AHR Expo will return in-person Jan. 31 — Feb. 2 in Las Vegas. ASHRAE’s Winter Conference — a joint in-person and virtual event — will be held during the same time, from Jan. 29 — Feb. 2, at Caesar’s Palace.


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3 factors accelerating the commercial adoption of tankless water heaters

Key advantages and technology improvements make tankless an attractive solution.
Madison Phillips
December 20, 2021
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The stakes are always high for commercial businesses’ decisions and especially those related to equipment investments. Every penny adds up and, in some industries like restaurants, margins are notoriously unforgiving. 


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transportation, medical and education trending upward

2022 industry outlook filled with optimism, but current headwinds of labor and supply chain distributions remain

Vertical growth will vary depending on level of pandemic-related influences; transportation, medical and education trending upward.
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Mike Miazga
December 13, 2021
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While signs are pointing to a positive 2022 on the nonresidential construction front, there still are headwinds to navigate, industry executives say.


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2021 Mechanical Engineer of the Year: Brianne Hall

2021 Mechanical Engineer of the Year: Brianne Hall

Fishbeck’s Brianne Hall is leading the charge to better the engineering community through development of personal certifications.
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Nicole Krawcke
November 11, 2021
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Growing up in West Bloomfield, Michigan, Brianne Hall remembers receiving engineering concept lessons in her father’s car on the way to elementary school. Her dad — who had degrees in both civil and mechanical engineering — handed her a paper clip to explain the concept of failure due to fatigue.


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AHR Expo 2019 New Product Round-up—Day 1

On Day 1 of the 2019 AHR Expo in Atlanta, we’ve provided some of the most interesting product introductions we’ve seen so far in the HVACR industry.

January 20, 2019

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By the Numbers—June 2018

Check out this month’s stats from the plumbing, HVAC, hydronics, radiant and fire protection industry.

July 8, 2018

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AHR Expo New Product Bonanza — Day 2

We give you the best of Day 2 from the 2018 AHR Expo in Chicago. Enjoy our coverage of some of the interesting products we’ve encountered in the HVACR industry.

January 25, 2018

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AHR Expo New Product Bonanza 2018 — Day 1

On Day 1 of the 2018 AHR Expo in Chicago, we’ve gathered some of the best products we’ve seen so far in the HVACR industry and bring them to you. Photos by Mike Miazga/Supply House Times and John McNally/pme

January 23, 2018

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