I know that some wholesalers still size equipment and design systems for their contractor customers, but I wondered to what degree this still goes on nowadays.
According to experts in the radiant controls space, demand for smart connected homes, the popularity of PEX and the increasing use of heat pumps are the driving factors of radiant growth.
I’m thinking that this mansion would be well-built and properly insulated, with good windows. I’m also thinking about that brand-new, one-pipe-steam system and how simple it is.
The draft rule would raise standards for tankless gas-fired water heaters to over 91 percent efficiency, while leaving the standards for tank gas-fired water heaters relatively untouched at 70 percent efficiency.
SharkBite now offers PEX-a tubing and expansion fittings. Made for faster plumbing installations than rigid pipe, SharkBite PEX-a offers superior flexibility, the highest-rated chlorine resistance and six-month UV resistance.
This is the question I asked the contractors: Can you name a manufacturer that you think is close to perfect in all that they do? And if so, what makes them that way? What might they do better?