Piping / Pumping http://hpac.com/taxonomy/term/7350/more en Registration for WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Expo Open http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/registration-watersmart-innovations-conference-and-expo-open <div class="field-deck"> Early-bird rate good through June 1 </div> Registration for the sixth annual WaterSmart Innovations (WSI) Conference and Exposition, to be held Oct. 2-4 at the South Point Hotel and Conference Center in Las Vegas, is open. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/registration-watersmart-innovations-conference-and-expo-open" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/registration-watersmart-innovations-conference-and-expo-open#comments Piping / Pumping Wed, 15 May 2013 03:00:00 +0000 8841 at http://hpac.com Couplings Maintain Strong Joints With Rigid Seals for Prefabricated Plumbing http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/couplings-maintain-strong-joints-rigid-seals-prefabricated-plumbing <div class="field-byline"> By ANACO </div> <div class="field-deck"> Withstand movement en route to stadium job site </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/piping-pumping/couplings-maintain-strong-joints-rigid-seals-prefabricated-plumbing" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="The $1.2 billion Santa Clara Stadium is set to open in 2014." src="http://hpac.com/site-files/hpac.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/05/huskysanta-clara-stadium.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> While there are significant advantages to off-site prefabrication of plumbing, system integrity upon arrival at a project site can be an issue. The ability to withstand transportation movement is imperative. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/couplings-maintain-strong-joints-rigid-seals-prefabricated-plumbing" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/couplings-maintain-strong-joints-rigid-seals-prefabricated-plumbing#comments Piping / Pumping Fri, 03 May 2013 18:44:00 +0000 8621 at http://hpac.com <p> The $1.2 billion Levi&#39;s Stadium is set to open in 2014.</p> PHOTO GALLERY: Tanque Verde Apartments' HVAC Overhaul http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/photo-gallery-tanque-verde-apartments-hvac-overhaul <div class="field-byline"> By DAN VASTYAN, Common Ground, Manheim, Pa. </div> Additional photographs to illustrate the article "Hydronic Equipment, Controls Fill Apartments’ Vacancy for Modern HVAC." <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/piping-pumping/photo-gallery-tanque-verde-apartments-hvac-overhaul" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://hpac.com/site-files/hpac.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/gallery_promo_image/Day2-Loc1-0117.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/photo-gallery-tanque-verde-apartments-hvac-overhaul" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/photo-gallery-tanque-verde-apartments-hvac-overhaul#comments Piping / Pumping Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:00:00 +0000 8221 at http://hpac.com Hydronic Equipment, Controls Fill Apartments’ Vacancy for Modern HVAC http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/hydronic-equipment-controls-fill-apartments-vacancy-modern-hvac <div class="field-byline"> By DAN VASTYAN, Common Ground, Manheim, Pa. </div> <div class="field-deck"> Solar thermal and photovoltaics also part of retrofit </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/piping-pumping/hydronic-equipment-controls-fill-apartments-vacancy-modern-hvac" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://hpac.com/site-files/hpac.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/03/day2-loc1-0133.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> At the 15-acre, 428-unit Tanque Verde Apartments complex in Tucson, Ariz., the 3-decades-old hydronic heating and cooling system was found to be leaking underground. Tenants complained about a lack of controllability, while repair bills mounted. Making matters worse, equipment was outdated, bandaged, and in desperate need of replacement. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/hydronic-equipment-controls-fill-apartments-vacancy-modern-hvac" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/hydronic-equipment-controls-fill-apartments-vacancy-modern-hvac#comments Building Controls Heating Piping / Pumping Thu, 28 Mar 2013 18:59:00 +0000 8201 at http://hpac.com Guide to Selecting Control Valves http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/guide-selecting-control-valves <div class="field-byline"> THE GLOBAL FIELD DEVICES BUSINESS; Honeywell Inc.; Golden Valley, Minn. </div> <div class="field-deck"> Determining application requirements is the first consideration in proper HVAC- and hydronic-valve selection </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/piping-pumping/guide-selecting-control-valves" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://hpac.com/site-files/hpac.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/03/valvesfigure-8.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> When selecting valves for HVAC and hydronic systems you must first consider the application requirements and then consider the characteristics necessary to meet those requirements. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/guide-selecting-control-valves" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/guide-selecting-control-valves#comments Air Conditioning Heating Piping / Pumping Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:39:00 +0000 8161 at http://hpac.com WQA Aquatech USA Program Guide now Available http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/wqa-aquatech-usa-program-guide-now-available <div class="field-deck"> Online registration still open for 'Water Opportunity Show' </div> A complete look at what is in store for WQA Aquatech USA attendees next week in Indianapolis is available in a just-published program guide. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/wqa-aquatech-usa-program-guide-now-available" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/wqa-aquatech-usa-program-guide-now-available#comments Piping / Pumping Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:02:00 +0000 8121 at http://hpac.com Victaulic, Tour & Andersson Expand Hydronic-Balancing Seminar Series http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/victaulic-tour-andersson-expand-hydronic-balancing-seminar-series Victaulic and Tour & Andersson (TA) have added new dates to their TA Hydronic College series of free hydronic-balancing seminars. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/victaulic-tour-andersson-expand-hydronic-balancing-seminar-series" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/victaulic-tour-andersson-expand-hydronic-balancing-seminar-series#comments Piping / Pumping Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:03:00 +0000 8032 at http://hpac.com Forbes Again Names Aquatherm One of America’s Most Promising Companies http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/forbes-again-names-aquatherm-one-america-s-most-promising-companies For the second consecutive year, Aquatherm, the Lindon, Utah-based marketer and supporter of German-manufactured polypropylene-random (PP-R) pipe systems, appears on Forbes magazine’s annual list of America’s Most Promising Companies. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/forbes-again-names-aquatherm-one-america-s-most-promising-companies" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/forbes-again-names-aquatherm-one-america-s-most-promising-companies#comments Piping / Pumping Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:48:00 +0000 8022 at http://hpac.com Proposed Standard on Preventing Legionellosis Open for Public Comment http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/proposed-standard-preventing-legionellosis-open-public-comment Changes clarifying requirements in proposed ASHRAE Standard 188P, Prevention of Legionellosis Associated With Building Water Systems, are open for a third public comment ending March 11. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/proposed-standard-preventing-legionellosis-open-public-comment" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/piping-pumping/proposed-standard-preventing-legionellosis-open-public-comment#comments Piping / Pumping Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:43:00 +0000 7421 at http://hpac.com 2013 AHR Expo: Aquatherm Demonstrates Heat-Fusion Pipe-Joining Method http://hpac.com/video/2013-ahr-expo-aquatherm-demonstrates-heat-fusion-pipe-joining-method <div class="field-embedded-video"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-limelight"><span class="LimelightEmbeddedPlayer"><script src="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/embed.js"></script><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" id="limelight_player_809920" name="limelight_player_809920" width="595" height="391" data="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/loader.swf"><param name="movie" value="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/loader.swf" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="flashVars" value="mediaId=5af99c0ae235439081495409cbe368fe&amp;playerForm=9fae2e2f7d304a8d9bb787fca6b8db50" /></object><script>LimelightPlayerUtil.initEmbed("limelight_player_809920");</script></span></div> </div> Aquatherm President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Clark demonstrates the heat-fusion pipe-joining process. <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/video/2013-ahr-expo-aquatherm-demonstrates-heat-fusion-pipe-joining-method" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://hpac.com/site-files/hpac.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/processed_video/aquatherm-promo.png" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://hpac.com/video/2013-ahr-expo-aquatherm-demonstrates-heat-fusion-pipe-joining-method" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://hpac.com/video/2013-ahr-expo-aquatherm-demonstrates-heat-fusion-pipe-joining-method#comments Video Piping / Pumping Wed, 06 Feb 2013 20:47:00 +0000 7982 at http://hpac.com