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Heating

Next 30 Mechanical Minutes: Hydronic Circuit Purging
Join John Siegenthaler as he shares his knowledge on getting the air out of your hydronic loops, Thursday, November 3rd at 1 pm.

Bosch Adds IoT Connectivity to Heat Pump Line-up
The IDS Premium Connected air source heat pump system links to the Bosch EasyAir App, allowing contractors access to installation and troubleshooting information and more.

Expansion Tank Talk [30 Mechanical Minutes]
HPAC Magazine spoke with John Siegenthaler about the sizing, placement and proper connection methods for expansion tanks on hydronic systems.
Feds and Province of Newfoundland Funding 50% of Air-to-Water Heat Pump Project
Sea-Force Hyperbaric Inc. is replacing three oil furnaces with air to water heat pumps at its unique reception facility in St. John’s.
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AHR 2023 Innovation Award Winners Announced
The 2023 AHR Expo Innovation Award Winners and finalists were selected in ten industry categories.

Lennox Industries Installs 210 HVAC Units for Canadian and U.S. Homeowners as part of 2022 Feel The Love Program
Selected ‘Feel The Love’ recipients in the U.S. and Canada were nominated based on their transformative impact in their community and on those around them.

Can Boilers Be “Resilient?”
Don’t write off fossil fuels just yet, as dual fuel options provide a logical bridge to lowering carbon emissions and keeping systems comfortable and resilient.

REHAU Adds R-20 Manifold Connectors to Compression-Sleeve Fitting Line
The manifold outlets are available in 3/8-in., 1/2-in., 5/8-in. and 3/4-in. sizes

Bell & Gossett Introduces New Glycol Make-up Unit GF60 (GMU)
Each engineered package is designed to maintain critical minimum pressure levels to make up for losses that may occur due to leakage.

Fujitsu Rebrands VRF and Mini-split Lines
All VRF and mini-split lines are now labeled as Fujitsu branded Airstage products.

Hydronics Conference Shines in Saskatoon
The Canadian Hydronics Conference attracted large crowds with an information-packed two days in Saskatoon, September 27-28.

2022 Modern Hydronics Summit: A Roaring Success
Keynote speaker John Siegenthaler kicked off the 2022 Modern Hydronics Summit with an insightful presentation on how hydronic heating and cooling are a perfect fit for modern net zero homes.

Opposing Currents
When it comes to designing systems with heat exchangers, stick with counterflow piping.

Heating Yellowknife
New pellet boiler district energy system helps NWT government reduce carbon footprint.

Discover Tankless Innovation & Performance
Bradford White Infiniti® Series Tankless Water Heaters are the…

Navien Now Doing Business in Canada as Navien Canada, Inc.
Navien celebrated the official announcement of Navien Canada, Inc. on August 29 in Surrey, British Columbia with the grand opening of their first Canadian distribution centre.

Enercare Acquires HydroSolution
The transaction marks Enercare’s first acquistion in Quebec, where HydroSolution serves more than 275,000 customers.

Differing Deltas
Both temperature control and pressure control of circulators on your hydronics system can work when matching flow rate with heating demand, but there are important distinctions.

Industrial Chimney Co. Acquires Chiminee Lining
Cheminee Lining is the exhaust solutions division of U.S.-based boiler manufacturer The Cleaver-Brooks Company

Canada Infrastructure Bank Kicks in $56M for U of T Building Retrofits
Among the projects being financed will be switching one of four gas boilers to electric in the central heating plant.

Road to 2030: the conversation continues
Experts lend their unique perspectives to the emissions reduction conversation.

FortisBC Introduces Commercial Rebate for Gas Absorption Heat Pumps in Canada
FortisBC started testing gas absorption heat pumps at the end of 2019 as part of a pilot program to better understand how these units would operate in real-world settings.

Midea introduces EVOX heat pump system
The cold climate heat pumps are capable of 100% heating output at -20C (-4F).

Feds Funding District Energy System Study for New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
The heating network using biomass and wind energy would connect over 90% of buildings in the community.

Road to 2030: A Panel Discussion
We gathered four industry professionals together to share ideas on how trade contractors can get on board and get ahead of the federal emissions reduction plans.
FortisBC launching residential gas heat pump pilot project in B.C.
Partnering with Thermolift and Stone Mountain Technologies, 20 residential homes across the Lower Mainland and Southern Interior will be installing the first units of their kind in B.C.

IoT-Squared
It has been reported that there are over 35.8 billion IoT devices installed worldwide.

ASHRAE Conference Coming to Toronto
The five-day event includes eight conference tracks, over 80 sessions, tours, social experiences and industry-specific committee meetings.

Dream Kicks Off Net Zero Retrofit Initiative
A $136.6-million investment from the Canada Infrastructure Bank is funding this work.

The Fuel Behind Gas Appliances and How It Can Reduce Our Carbon Footprint
Cleaner energy options, such as hydrogen gas blend and renewable natural gas are reducing GHG emissions from burning fuel.