5 Findings About Heat Pumps
Pinpointing whether heat pumps are a good investment is tricky. A recent report from the National Renewable Energy Lab aims to cut through the complexity
Tips for Placing HVAC Ducts in Conditioned Space
See how putting HVAC ducts inside conditioned space in a home benefits both the builder and the homeowner
Building Products for Cold Climates and Cold-Weather Construction
A range of building products and materials suited to cold-weather construction
10 Energy-Efficient Products for a More Sustainable Home
These energy-saving products can significantly lower utility costs while reducing a home's overall carbon footprint
Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? Energy Efficiency, for One Thing
HVAC faults usually go undetected, which is a problem, since they can severely compromise a home’s energy efficiency
Washington State Will Require Heat Pumps in All New Construction Beginning 2023
The State Building Code Council recently voted to approve a new Washington State Energy Code that requires heat pumps in all new-construction projects
Top 100 Products
2017 Top 100 Products: HVAC
Products from Bosch, Mitsubishi Electric, Navien, Panasonic, and Rinnai
Quality Matters
Building Garages That Are Airtight
Garages are a difficult area to correctly detail, but also one of the most important
HVAC
HVAC Water Heater Systems Are A Winning Combination
Research shows that using condensing water heaters or boilers with hydronic air handling units can provide both space- and water-heating efficiencies of 90 percent or higher
Radiant Floor Heating | Uponor
Uponor’s new hydronic radiant floor heating system, the Climate Control Zoning System II…
Heat Pump System | Bosch
The new line of Climate 5000 Ductless Minisplit Heat Pump Systems from Bosch is quiet…
Smart Home
The New Smart & Connected Home With Nest
Today's modern home is defined by its connectivity. Incorporating Nest and Works with Nest products into your homes can go a long way to attracting customers who are interested in buying the smart and connected home.
DOE Report Outlines Health Benefits Of Home Performance Upgrades
No systematic review of this evidence had been previously conducted
Combination Boiler | Weil-McLain
Weil-McLain’s new AquaBalance combination boiler produces a supply of hot water with up…
Hybrid Electric Heater | A.O. Smith
A.O. Smith has added a duct kit accessory to its line of Voltex Hybrid Electric Heat Pump water…
App | Navien
The NaviLink Wi-Fi control and mobile app allows for remote access via smartphones and tablets for all…