The new look has already begun appearing on trucks, branch signage, and company gear over the past several months, and will continue rolling out across APR’s 40 plus branches, 11 showrooms, and 66-truck fleet serving Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Delaware in the months ahead.
Incentive programs such as the federal Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and expanding state-level rebate structures have increased interest among building owners, engineers, and facility managers, nudging contractors to evaluate heat pump solutions more seriously.
AHR Expo 2026 made it clear that hybrid systems are no longer an emerging idea; they are the answer to the ongoing balancing act of meeting decarbonization goals while remaining realistic about the grid's capacity for electrification. Manufacturers emphasized systems that combine electric technologies, gas-fired equipment, and advanced controls.
Taco proudly recognized Mr. Kang Ho Lee, Chairman of Taejin Fluid Technology (TJFT), with the prestigious Dan Holohan Award at the 2026 AHR Expo. The award honors individuals who exemplify lifelong dedication to hydronic education, industry leadership, and the spirit of mentorship embodied by Dan Holohan.
Caleffi's new AutoFill has a fill rate of 5.5 GPM and maintains stable system pressure, ensuring consistent results without the need for constant monitoring.
The second edition of the Radiant & Hydronics All Stars eBook
October 21, 2024
This second edition of the Radiant & Hydronics All Stars eBook showcases the latest technology and design trends in the radiant and hydronic markets. It features insights from our All Star Roundtable on low-temperature systems and upcoming efficiency standards for circulator pumps by 2028, along with design trends for residential and commercial applications.
Plumbing & Mechanical Chief Editor Nicole Krawcke had the chance to sit down with Tina Gullickson and discuss her goals and strategies in leading Caleffi North America through this next chapter.
The 2024 Premier 150 Distributor Survey reports a drop in sales amongst PHCP-PVF wholesaler-distributors. In 2023, only 66% of companies reported an increase in sales, while 25% experienced a decrease and 9% reported no change.