INDIRECT DHW HEATER
Lochinvar’s line of Squire stainless steel indirect water heaters has been expanded to12 models with capacities ranging from 30 to 119 gallons. This includes six solar Squire units, each of which will feature hybrid systems that incorporate solar t
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BOILER SEQUENCING
The Fulton ModSync sequencing system is used as a common interface for multiple condensing boiler systems. It controls the staging and firing rate of each condensing boiler to maximize system efficiencies and provide substantial energy savings. Capab
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RAPID RADIANT RETROFIT
The RAUPLATE joist space radiant heating system from REHAU facilitates more rapid and efficient installations without disrupting an existing floor. RAUPLATE double-channel heat transfer plates are affixed to the underside of the subfloor, eliminatin
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TACO LAUNCHES BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
The new iWorx control from Taco Electronics Solutions is designed as an affordable, web-based building management, monitoring and control system for residential and light commercial buildings.
Simple to install, it offers precise control over ener
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AIR CURTAIN CONTROL
The Berner Intelliswitch 2 air curtain control takes the user beyond the straightforward temperature/fan speed control of its predecessor, the Intelliswitch 1, by adding user-friendly programming and diagnostics capabilities. All functions are supp
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TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY
The Reveal touchscreen display from Honeywell is designed to make monitoring and controlling facilities easier. Key features include up to 150 configurable display screens, configurable permission levels that limit access to system functions based on
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DIGITAL THERMOSTAT
The LX Series digital thermostats from Johnson Controls are designed for residential and commercial heat pumps or air-conditioning systems. They are available in 5+2 (weekday and weekend), seven-day or one-day programmable and non-programmable models
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HONEYWELL LAUNCHES SEALANTS
Enovate insulating foam sealants from Honeywell are designed specifically for insulating around wall penetrations and sealing air ducts. Available in eight and 20-ounce cans, the low-expansion formula minimizes mess and clean up and means con
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AIR LINE SPLITTER
The Dewalt Quadraport Regulated Line Splitter allows workers to run multiple air tools from one compressor, without suffering pressure drops and other issues. A 3/8” inlet fitting allows ample air volume and a built-in regulator allows two different
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AUTOMATIC DRAIN MACHINE
The new Auto-Clean K-30 drain cleaning machine from RIDGID works in pipes from ¾ to 1 ½ inches in diameter and is designed to clean sink, utility sink, tub and shower drains. It features the company’s dual-direction AUTOFEED technology, which advance
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HIGH TECH HARNESS
The PeakPro safety harness from Ralston CanSafe uses radio frequency identification (RFID) to track its use and maintenance history. An embedded computer chip is virtually indestructible. The safety supervisor uses a bar code reader to read it, makin
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VIDEO INSPECTION
The new Gen-Eye SD video pipe inspection and location system from General Pipe Cleaners provides the features of a full size video inspection system in a compact, lightweight package.
The Command Module features an eight-inch LCD color monitor for c
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RADICAL PUMP DESIGN SAVES ENERGY
A new line of energy efficient potable water re-circulator pumps from Bell & Gossett uses a unique technology to achieve significant energy savings while delivering instant hot water to every faucet.
Featuring an electronically commutated mot
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ELECTRONIC FLUSH VALVE
A new line of Selectronic flush valves from American Standard are designed to work with a wide range of toilets and urinals. A universal platform is used on both flush valves and Selectronic sink faucets, simplifying customer training and reducing sp
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MODERN DESIGN
The new Exposé walk-in shower from MAAX is designed to be the centerpiece of a bathroom. Modern elements such as thick curved glass, high-quality aluminum finishes, wood trim touches, a low shower base, square flush drain and novel accessories make t
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G SERIES GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS
The GeoStar product line from Waterfurnace includes the G Series geothermal heat pumps with units available from two to six tons, with efficiency ratings up to 4.8 COP and 28.0 EER. Models include console units, indoor and outdoor splits and the Q Se
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EXPANDED UV LIGHT LINE
The Coleman Heating and Air Conditioning Echelon UVC germicidal light irradiates wet evaporator sections that foster mold and fungus growth, putting an end to odors, IAQ complaints and reduced system efficiency. It uses a blend of inert gases in the
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BETTER AIRFLOW
The SMART Flow Elbow Hart & Cooley Inc. forms a 90-degree elbow to provide better airflow and energy savings in flexible ducting. Designed as and economical alternative to galvanized steel elbows, it can be installed with any diameter of flexible duc
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ENERGY RECOVERY LAB EXHAUST
The Greenheck Vektor Energy Recovery System is designed to help laboratories achieve energy savings by reducing operational costs of the building's heating and cooling systems. The pre-engineered system utilizes a run around coil loop to safely remo
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TOUGH COMMERCIAL CHIMNEY
The new CIX Secure Stack commercial/industrial chimney system from Laval, Quebec-based Security Chimneys, a division of Lennox Hearth Products, is a robust and lightweight system designed for ease of installation across a wide range of applications.
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SEAL AIR LEAKS
GREAT STUFF insulating foam sealant from Dow is an inexpensive method to seal air leaks easily and permanently. It designed to create an air-tight, water-resistant bond to eliminate energy loss. It bonds to wood, metal, masonry, glass, and most plast
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SOLAR MEASUREMENT
Contractors that are getting into solar heating might find the he SL100 or SL200 portable solar meters from E-Instruments useful. They can be used to measure available solar energy, measure exposure and calculate the orientation of solar panels. This
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RIDGID LAUNCHES ONLINE BUSINESS TOOL
One of North America’s most respected mechanical industry tool companies moved in a completely new direction when it launched its RIDGIDConnect online business tool at the AHR Expo in Orlando Jan. 25.
This subscription-based service provides the abi
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DIFFERENTIAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL
The new Solar X-Pump Block from Taco combines a variable speed solar differential temperature control, bronze heat source and heat sink circulators, and a stainless steel flat plate heat exchanger into one compact package. The variable speed controls
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LEAD-FREE TMV
Bradley has added a lead-free 3/8” compression thermostatic mixing valve to its growing Navigator line. This point-of-use TMV contains less than 0.25 percent lead content, allowing it to meet lead-free requirements under California regulations, the
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