We're talking all things geothermal, water hammer solutions, cash flow, and more.
Volume 27 I August 2021
WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW
THERE'S STILL TIME TO REGISTER!
It's not too late to join in on all the fun and excitement of the Annual Buying Show. From vendor booths and product demonstrations to prizes and giveaways, we have something for everyone!
Are you registered for the Buying Show and looking for extra prizes and incentives while you wait? Visit the Manufacturer Resource Center to find special prize opportunities!
DESIGNED TO HARNESS THE EARTH'S ENERGY
Are Geothermal Heat Pumps the Key to a Cleaner Planet?
Geothermal technology is designed to harness the earth's energy, which is both renewable and clean. Among its many uses, geothermal energy can be used to heat and cool commercial buildings. The highly efficient systems that make this possible are ...
Loud, "banging" pipes - a customer complaint that professional plumbers know all too well. And if left untreated, they can have serious implications that result in complex plumbing system issues. Fortunately, banging pipes are a common problem...
We sat down with the developers of Pro Charge Products to review
some pressing questions from our contractors in the field.
HYDRONICS WORKSHOP: THE DIRTY DOZEN
John Siegenthaler: What I look for
I've had lots of opportunities to review plans for pending hydronic heating systems. I've also been on "forensic" visits to sites with improperly performing systems. Of the two, I much prefer plan review over forensics. It's a lot easier to...
Plumbing Cement Comparison Guide: Heavy, Medium and...
Today's plastic piping is made to last for decades, but an improperly sealed joint can fail under the right conditions. By joining pipes correctly the first time, plumbers can build a reputation for quality that leads to long-term customer...
Special thanks to IPS Corporation for being this month's Education Sponsor!
DECODING H.I. CIRCULATOR RATINGS
Hydraulic Institute Circulator Ratings-What's It All...
If you buy an ECM circulator later this summer, you're likely to see something new stuck to it: an Efficiency Rating label courtesy of the Hydraulic Institute. The labeling represents independent, third-party verification of each circulator's...
What's Trending - and Declining - in the 2021 Bathroom
More than just providing a practical purpose, the 2021 bathroom is a place of calmness, serenity and relaxation, and how it looks can play a huge role in how your client feels using it. Victorian Plumbing recently looked at the bathroom trends in ...
Originally published: 07.01.21 by Keven Prather While there are many uncertainties when planning, one factor that is almost always essential to the success of your future is cash flow. Measuring your company's cash flow and knowing what aspects...
