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GE Appliances

GE Appliances & Tantalus Systems Partner to Provide Energy Demand Management

Feb. 22, 2024
The GE Appliances EcoBalance System will work with Tantalus’ TRUSense Gateway™ to reduce peak energy usage of home appliances, HVAC and water heaters.
Impact Housing

Modular Construction Combats the Affordable Housing Crisis

Feb. 20, 2024
Impact Housing uses design expertise—including in-wall carrier systems from Geberit—to deliver thousands of new living units.
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Durable Plumbing for a Climate-Resilient Future

Feb. 9, 2024
Climate change threatens plumbing’s structural integrity and functionality in several ways.
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IAPMO, ASPE, Seattle to Host Training for Use of Water Demand Calculator in Multifamily Units

Feb. 2, 2024
Use of Appendix M has been optional since Seattle adopted Appendix M as part of the 2018 Seattle Plumbing Code, which is based on the UPC.
A. O. Smith

Weekly Product Gallery: A. O. Smith, Grundfos, ABB, Emerson, AERCO, Calefactio

Feb. 1, 2024
This week's gallery highlights tankless water heaters, a circulator pump, a variable-frequency drive, an electric actuator, a commercial boiler, and hydronic separators.

Registration Open, Schedule Released for Eighth Emerging Water Technology Symposium

Feb. 1, 2024
The EWTS provides a unique opportunity to meet well-known experts from across the globe.
Intellihot

Intellihot Wins 2023 Chicago Innovation Award As 'Climate Champion'

Jan. 10, 2024
The 2023 winners were announced at an event held on November 16th at the University of Illinois at Chicago Forum.
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Why Leak Prevention Technology Should Be Standardized in Green Building Construction

Jan. 10, 2024
Water damage is increasingly evolving into an uninsurable risk for many commercial buildings.
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Midea Unveils Stark Awareness Gap in Heat Pump Technology Among Homeowners and Contractors

Jan. 4, 2024
Survey results suggest broader awareness is needed to help heat pumps go mainstream across America.

IAPMO’s SCB Earns ISO 14001 Accreditation

Jan. 3, 2024
More than 300,000 companies are certified to ISO 14001, an internationally recognized standard that provides a framework for organizations to improve their environmental performance...