For nearly 20 years, the State Water Heaters Ultra Force (SUF) commercial water heater served an Arlington, Virginia apartment complex well. When it came time to replace the unit, the building owners turned back to State for a brand-new SUF unit. The previous unit provided ample hot water for bathrooms, kitchens, laundry facilities and more to […]
Rheem CEO Chris Peel, joined by the company’s customers, partners, and employees, kicked off this major milestone event. As hundreds of attendees rallied together to toast to 100 years, Peel unveiled Rheem’s newly launched brand evolution, “Engineered for Life.” Synonymous with remarkable, reliable, and resilient products designed for everyday life, the branding update reflects Rheem’s […]
HammerHead Trenchless, a leading manufacturer of trenchless installation, rehabilitation, and replacement solutions for underground utility infrastructure, has released the newest addition to their product line: The PortaBurst® PB30X. The PB30X is a portable, cost-effective and efficient method of replacing 2″ to 6″ lateral pipes in a minimum amount of time, with up to 30 tons […]
Nicole Harvey, a mechanical engineer at the Pacific Northwest National Lab, will be presenting an insightful Coffee with Caleffi™ webinar, focusing on ground source heat pumps (GSHPs) and their application in military and government facilities. Nicole will share her expertise on GSHPs and their energy-saving potential, detailed in U.S. Army base and General Services Administration […]
Savvy plumbing, drain cleaning, and maintenance pros trust fast, reliable Gen-Eye® video inspection systems from General Pipe Cleaners to spot hidden problems, boost profitability, and avert needless repairs. All Wi-Fi equipped, Gen-Eye packages help keep your quotes competitive – and customers happy. You’ll know what the problem is, where it is, and how deep to […]
Leading manufacturer partners with charitable organizations in Pennsylvania and Michigan this Thanksgiving, committing $25,000 in donations Ambler, Pa. — Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, is providing much needed support for three charitable organizations this Thanksgiving season, including Jaws Youth Playbook, Mel Trotter Ministries and Philabundance. The company’s […]
Acquisition extends a long-term strategy for market growth and channel expansion. Atlanta—Rheem has announced its intent to acquire Nortek Global HVAC (NGH), a leading manufacturer of air conditioning products, from Madison Industries. NGH is based in O’Fallon, Missouri with manufacturing in Saltillo, Mexico, and a distribution center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. “Nortek Global HVAC has […]
Taco has announced the launch of its innovative Manager Development Program (MDP), a transformative global initiative designed to cultivate leadership and foster professional growth. Developed in partnership with DDI and DiSC, the program reflects Taco’s dedication to investing in the development and success of its people. “At Taco, our employees are at the heart of […]
As part of its continued commitment to provide customers a wide choice of project essentials, leading supplier IronmongeryDirect has expanded its range of heating and ventilation solutions. New additions include underfloor heating, extractor fans, ducting and accessories, heat recovery units and hand dryers, all from leading brands. Underfloor heating IronmongeryDirect has added a number of […]
The leading local HVAC and plumbing provider offers free admission to the fair for active and former military personnel and emergency workers and their families on Aug. 7 Peterman Brothers, a leading HVAC and plumbing company serving the Greater Indianapolis area, is partnering with the Indiana State Fair this month to honor active and former […]
Company’s prototype enabled 15-20% average energy bill savings Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, today announced its successful completion of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump (CCHP) Challenge for high-efficiency heating in extremely cold temperatures. After surpassing DOE laboratory tests, the Trane® high-efficiency, Cold Climate Heat Pump prototype, installed […]
Back in the day he was known as DJ Reggie Nell, and he could spin records with the best of ’em. A former DJ while working in the trades, Germaine Nelson, president, Capitol Plumbing & Heating, Bowie, Md., now is a full-service residential plumbing OG, specializing in water heaters, waste and venting for the surrounding […]
Virtual and simulation training isn’t necessarily new to the industry but its acceptance has been met with intrigue, and trepidation. But to say that this is the future of training? Not so fast. The consensus thoughts regarding this type of training is that will never replace in-person or on-the-job training, but it will become a […]
Running into friends while enjoying the Vegas nightlife. If last month’s attendance during the IBS/KBIS Show in Vegas is any sort of indicator for anything, in-person trade shows are still thriving. We’re hearing that this was the most attended show of the past 15 years. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), more […]
A new smart home appliance creates water from the moisture in the air at scale. The WaterCube 100 (WC-100) is an IoT-enabled home and office appliance that is the size of an HVAC unit and sustainably generates more than 100 gallons of fresh water daily from the air around it — enough for a household […]
Managing the humidity inside your home is more important than you might think. It’s not just about comfort – it also affects your health and the health of your home. Too much or too little humidity can cause various problems, from health issues to damage to your home. Here’s a guide on how to keep […]
Ventilation is a key part of your home’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Good ventilation means moving fresh air into your home and removing stale air. It’s not just about comfort – it plays a big role in keeping your indoor air quality healthy and your home safe. Let’s explore why proper HVAC […]
Choosing the right contractor is crucial when your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system needs repair or installation. A good HVAC contractor ensures your system runs efficiently, safely, and reliably. Here’s a guide to help you find the best HVAC contractor for your needs. The Importance of Checking Licenses and Certifications When Choosing an […]
You’re not alone if you’ve heard strange sounds from your HVAC system. These noises can be a bit worrying, but don’t panic! Understanding what different sounds mean can help you determine whether it’s a simple fix or time to call a professional. Let’s dive into some common HVAC noises and what they might indicate. Banging […]
A symphony of climate changes accompanies the changing seasons. Our HVAC systems’ well-being efficiency and longevity are at stake. Let’s discuss how to keep your home comfortable and energy-efficient throughout the year by adjusting your HVAC system. Seasonal HVAC Strategies: Adapting Your System For Year-Round Comfort and Efficiency Every season brings new challenges and opportunities […]
The air you breathe significantly affects your home’s comfort and health. Indoor air quality (IAQ) can affect your well-being, especially if you or your family suffer from allergies, asthma, or other respiratory conditions. One simple but effective way to enhance indoor air quality is using the right HVAC filters. In this blog post, we’ll explore […]
Knoxville, formerly termed “a scruffy little city,” has blossomed into a lovely destination. It is home to breathtaking gardens, awe-inspiring restorations, and a vibrant arts and music scene. But it’s no surprise that our favorite eateries in this Southern treasure are the ones that serve up the tastiest culinary delights for miles. Sweet P’s […]
If you want to install or replace your home’s HVAC system, you should seek a system that is not only functional but also energy-efficient. While a new AC system with excellent energy efficiency may be more expensive at first, you can save a lot of money on electricity costs while improving your family’s comfort. Standard […]
Many homeowners are unsure of which type of water heater to choose for their homes. Tankless water heaters heat up the water on-demand, meaning that you don’t have to store much hot water in your tank. Tankless Water Heaters can be a great choice because they save space and energy! However, traditional tanks do not […]
Are you seeking fun activities to do but don’t have any money? In Knoxville, there are plenty of free fun things to do on a zero budget. Ijams Ijams is a must-have on this list. The Knoxville Urban Wilderness, a popular but never crowded outdoor destination, includes this nature area in South Knoxville. The […]
The most significant distinction between commercial and residential HVAC systems is the size and capacity of the equipment. Residential units are often smaller and have less power than commercial units. On the other hand, commercial properties can range from small stores such as coffee shops to major office buildings, warehouses, and public areas, among other […]
It is only natural that we would want to get the most out of our air conditioning systems, given that they are one of the most significant expenditures that we make for our homes. Sadly, it doesn’t matter how well-maintained your HVAC system may be; at some time, it will need to be replaced regardless […]
There is a lot that can be discussed in relation to the issue of air purification in the house. The vast majority of households are interested in learning how air purifiers function, which models are the most effective, and whether or not purchasing one is financially worthwhile. All of these questions are quite worthwhile. Let’s […]
Different air filters are available in various sizes, materials, and price ranges. Flat-panel: Traditionally the most economical air filter, flat-panel versions contain fibers spread across a structure, most often fiberglass. They are disposable and simple to install. However, they can not be of the best quality, letting many particles through. Pleated: To filter airborne particles, disposable […]
Furnaces and central air conditioners aren’t the only choices you have when it comes to controlling the temperature in your home; you also have other options. Mini-split ductless air conditioners are highly effective cooling devices that can be mounted on the interior wall of your home with a small compressor located outside that supplies the […]
Cleaning the air conditioning filter and performing regular maintenance is one of the simplest, most affordable, and most effective ways to keep your air conditioner up and to run during the summer. If you have dogs or any other furry pet, changing or cleaning your air conditioner filter is even more vital because your filter […]
Your home can have hot and cool air supplied by a heat pump, making it a very versatile piece of equipment. It is typical for it to be positioned outside and derive its operational heat from geothermal sources or from the air around it. Depending on where you live and the temperature patterns, heat pumps […]
Your building’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system play a big role in keeping you comfortable, having fresh air, and energy use efficiency. Picking the right HVAC system can be overwhelming, with many factors to consider. So, let’s take a closer look at the different HVAC options and the pros and cons of each […]
Your HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system is critical to your home. It keeps you comfortable throughout the year, but it can also be one of your home’s most significant energy consumers. Maximizing the efficiency of your HVAC system can reduce your energy bills and lower your environmental impact. Here are some tips for […]
As homeowners, we all want our living spaces to be comfortable throughout the year, regardless of the season. A properly optimized HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system can be crucial in achieving this goal. By following some key strategies, you can ensure that your HVAC system operates efficiently and provides consistent comfort every season. […]
HVAC systems can make your home super comfy and save energy. HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. Today, we’ll learn how these systems can improve the comfort and efficiency of your home. An HVAC system is like your home’s special helper. It helps keep the temperature just right, controls the air quality, and […]
Purify Your Pad: 4 Must-Do’s to Combat Indoor Air Contamination Do you ever feel like the air inside your home is suffocating you? Well, studies show that the air inside our homes can be up to 5 times more toxic than the air outside! Yikes! With the majority of our time spent indoors, it’s crucial […]
What is Refrigerant Charge and Why Should You Care? Refrigerant charge might sound like a foreign term, but it plays a crucial role in keeping your air conditioning and refrigeration systems running smoothly. In this article, we’ll unpack the significance of refrigerant charge and why you should pay close attention to it. What Does Refrigerant […]
As summer temperatures soar, having a functioning air conditioning system is crucial for staying cool and comfortable. But when your AC unit breaks down, it can be overwhelming to find the right professional to repair it. Don’t sweat it, we’ve got you covered with these insider tips on choosing the right air conditioning repair expert. […]
The Ultimate Guide to Air Conditioning Replacement: What You Need to Know It’s summertime and the heat is on – are you feeling the discomfort in your home or office? If your air conditioning system is on its last legs, it’s time to start thinking about replacement. But with so many options and considerations, it […]
How to Keep Your Ductless Mini-Split System in Check Summer’s here and the temperatures are soaring, making it imperative to have a fully functioning air conditioning system. If you’re a proud owner of a ductless mini-split system, kudos to you! This cutting-edge AC solution provides efficient cooling and heating without the hassle of traditional ductwork. […]
Selecting the appropriate thermostat for your pad can be an overwhelming endeavor, particularly with the numerous choices available in today’s market. But fret not, we’ve got your back! In this piece, we’ll demystify the crucial elements to consider when picking the perfect thermostat for your domicile and ensure you’re armed with the necessary intel to […]
As a young adult, it can be overwhelming to navigate the world of home heating systems, especially when it comes to replacement or installation. However, choosing the right contractor is key to ensuring the success of your project and avoiding any unexpected headaches. In this post, we’ll break down how to pick the perfect professional […]
Why Bimonthly Air Duct Scouring is Imperative for Your Vigor and Habitation Your air ducts are the veins of your home, pumping fresh air and circulating it throughout every nook and cranny. However, just like any other aspect of your dwelling, they require upkeep to ensure optimal functioning. In this post, we’ll delve into the […]
How to Keep Your Heat Pump or Furnace Running Like a Charm Your heat pump or furnace is a crucial component of your home heating system. It keeps you warm in the winter and provides comfort year-round. However, just like any other mechanical device, it requires maintenance to keep it functioning at its best. In […]
HVAC systems play an important role in modern living, ensuring your home remains a haven of comfort all year. Whether it’s the scorching heat of summer or the icy embrace of winter, your HVAC unit tirelessly labors to maintain the perfect indoor climate. However, consistent maintenance is the key to keeping it performing at its […]
Let’s learn about the cost of getting a new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, which people sometimes call HVAC for short. It’s a special system that keeps your house warm in the winter and cool in the summer. It also helps to keep the air in your home fresh and clean. First, choosing the […]
Your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is vital to your home, keeping you comfortable in all seasons. However, like any mechanical system, it has a lifespan, and there comes a time when upgrading or replacing it becomes necessary. Age of the System The age of your HVAC system is one of the primary […]