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Hydronics

Canadian Experts Invent Way to Detect, Track, and Reduce COVID Risks Inside Buildings
ParticleOne builds on public health guidelines to address the complexities of specific spaces, enabling business owners to make informed choices.

Understanding Evaporators
A fundamental element of the vapour compression cycle in refrigeration, it’s vital to revisit the basic functions of evaporators and how to keep them operating at their peak.

Deschenes Group Acquires Matériaux de Plomberie PMF and PMF Plumbing Supplies
PMF is a wholesaler of luxury brand plumbing products with locations in Montreal and Mississauga.

Superior Boiler Opens New Manufacturing Plant
Located in Kansas, the first industrial watertube boilers manufactured at the plant will be completed by the end of September.
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ENA Solution Debuts Smart Thermostat
ENASTAT includes features familiar in smart home thermostats, such as app-based controls, smart scheduling and zone setup.

Value of Building Permits Decrease for July
All provinces except British Columbia and Newfoundland and Labrador posted lower numbers.

Trane Technologies Adds enVerid Systems HEPA Air Purifier to Portfolio
enVerid’s ceiling-mounted HEPA air filtration units are expected to be available from Trane immediately across the United States and Canada.

AHR Expo Registration is Now Open
The 2022 AHR Expo is set to take place between January 31-February 2, 2022 in Las Vegas.

RectorSeal’s Enhanced Solvent Cements and Primers
Jim PR-1L is a fast-acting, high-etch, purple primer for PVC and CPVC pipe, tubing, and socket-type fittings.

Water Works
The design of the new headquarters for the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority will showcase its mechanical system.

Armstrong’s Variable Speed Fire Pump with Fire Manager
Offers the ability to predict and report potential equipment failure that could result in expensive damage and/or loss of life.

David Hammond Takes Home Joseph K. Seidner Award
The award was established by the CIPH Board of Directors in November 2000 to honour Joseph K. Seidner, the first recipient and an industry leader and friend of CIPH.

HRVs and ERVs Explained
A recent HPAC Magazine webinar discusses the role of mechanical ventilation systems in buildings and shares some best practices for contractors.

Registration Now Open for CIPHEX West 2021
Health and safety guidelines will be followed as per instruction by the Province of British Columbia.

Next 30 Mechanical Minutes: Heat Transfer Plate Performance on “Staple-up” Radiant Floors
Hydronics expert John Siegenthaler shares insights on the effect heat transfer plates have on radiant floor systems as opposed to “plateless staple-up” systems.

Red Devil Offers HVAC Contractors Superior Duct Sealant Solutions
Red Devil D-Seal is a smooth, water-based duct sealant suitable for all types of HVAC duct systems.

Watts Introduces ArmorTek Advanced Coating System
Specially designed to bond to the primer and provides a high-strength barrier between the iron substrate and water.

RectorSeal Offers Drain Guard HVAC Condensate
Laboratory-tested and are specifically designed for operation by HVAC technicians.

Ouellet Group Acquires Delta-Therm
Distribution of these products is expected to be carried out from Delta-Therm’s current location in Chicago, Illinois.

Right Time Acquires Anchor Home Comfort
Part of the acquisition will see management and employees of Anchor Home Comfort join the Right Time team.

Investment in Building Construction Decreases in June
Following a 3.0 per cent decrease in May, residential construction investment fell 5.8 per cent in June to $13.8 billion.

Nortek Air Solutions Introduces Price Increase on Products
Nortek builds and sells custom commercial solutions for brands such as Governair, Huntair, Mammoth, Temtrol, Venmar, and Ventrol.

Taco Comfort Solutions VR Series ECM Circulators
Circulators provide an easy-to-program pump interface with real-time feedback.

Ontario Government to Improve Ventilation in Schools
Ontario is also expected to provide school boards with a standardized reporting tool on ventilation improvements.

Value of Building Permits Increase for June
Total building permits declined slightly by 1.7 per cent to $31.0 billion in the second quarter of 2021.

IGSHPA Announces 2021 Conference
This is the first International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA) conference since 2018.

Superior Boiler Receives Two Patents for Watertube Boiler Heating Inventions
The company’s high-temperature fluid generator provides greater flexibility on the temperature differential of heating.

New PPI Report Details Chemical Resistance Capabilities
The report provides information about the effects various chemicals can have on plastic piping materials.

10 Considerations for Specifying Backflow
With a backflow preventer that is properly specified, installed, and maintained, the risk of events due to backsiphonage and backpressure can be avoided.

GE Appliances Introduces New GE Zoneline Ultimate V10
Additional features include silent cooling, onboard diagnostics and WiFi capabilities.