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Hydronics
Next Supply to Open First Site Outside the GTA
The wholesaler’s new warehouse and service counter in Kitchener-Waterloo is expected to open in February 2023.
Modern Hydronics Summit – REPLAY
Re-live the educational sessions from the Modern Hydronics Summit 2022 over three consecutive Tuesdays at 2 pm, online beginning November 29th.
SpacePak’s New Cold Climate A2W Heat Pump
The new Solstice Inverter Extreme allows for heating in outdoor temperatures as low as -22F (-30C).
Circuit Purging – Getting the Air Out with John Siegenthaler [30 Mechanical Minutes]
Every closed-loop hydronic system begins its service life filled…
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Ride the Lightning
By managing dual-fuel systems—gas boilers and electric heat pumps—modern controls can help deliver the most cost-efficient and comfortable solutions for your customers.
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.
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.
Aquatherm Launches App to Help Installers
The FieldPro App includes searchable access to parts, an installer manual, technical bulletins, and a design & planning guide among other features.
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.
AHR 2023 Innovation Award Winners Announced
The 2023 AHR Expo Innovation Award Winners and finalists were selected in ten industry categories.
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
Expansion Tank Talk with John Siegenthaler [30 Mechanical Minutes]
On Wednesday, September 7, 2022 HPAC Magazine hosted a…
Bright Ideas – Troubleshooting 101
From home maintenance to commercial mechanical room operations, problem solving always requires a plan.
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.
2022 Sweet Heat Winners Announced
John Siegenthaler announced the winners on Thursday, September 15 at the Modern Hydronics Summit in Vaughan, Ontario.
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.
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.
WaterFurnace adds Advanced Remote Diagnostics/Controls to Heat Pump Systems
The Symphony 3.0 platform (contractor portal and home comfort platform) is available for its 3, 5 and 7 series and water-to-water WaterFurnace geothermal units.
Working with Refrigerants
Where we’ve been and how we’re preparing for more climate-friendly, mildly-flammable, alternatives.
Little Giant Introduces 5-Series Submersible Utility Pumps
The 5-MSP, originally launched in 1980, is used for general water circulation in ponds, fountains, water displays and hydroponics.
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.
Paul Stevenson Receives Canadian Hydronics Council Award of Merit
Stevenson retired in April this year after 45 years with EMCO.
Caleffi Celebrates 20 years in North America
Mayor of Milwaukee proclaimed Thursday, May 19 to be Caleffi Day.
IoT-Squared
It has been reported that there are over 35.8 billion IoT devices installed worldwide.
Sizing Plastic Pressure Piping [30 Mechanical Minutes]
On Wednesday, April 20, 2022 HPAC Magazine hosted a…
So Many Unsung Heroes
The mechanical trade operates effectively every day thanks to the people on the front lines and those behind the scenes.
After All These Years
The movement toward decarbonization is one of the biggest opportunities set before the North American hydronics market.
