Boilers

New Ebook: Water Heaters In Control

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Boilers, Plumbing, Water heating, Proterra, Home appliances, Construction, Energy

Green Builder Media and Rheem are proud to offer a new quick-read ebook, Water Heaters In Control , that talks about the new elevated role hot water heaters play in an energy-efficient home and how the appliance is part of the future of electrified homes.

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  • Green Builder Media and Rheem are proud to offer a new quick-read ebook, Water Heaters In Control , that talks about the new elevated role hot water heaters play in an energy-efficient home and how the appliance is part of the future of electrified homes.
  • Rheems ProTerra Hybrid Electric Water Heater is a result of a four-year development process, which included over 30 industry experts and rigorous testing and refinement in both lab and field conditions.
  • As a result, ProTerra combines unparalleled efficiency, first-of-its-kind innovations for the category, and unmatched serviceability features packed into an aesthetically pleasing design.
  • One dollar of electricity in the unit converts to $4 of heat in water.

Commercial Boiler Market Size 2021: 4 Major Trends Outlining Industry Forecasts by 2028, Says GMI

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Babcock & Wilcox, Laboratory equipment, Boilers, Water-tube boilers

Let's explore some major trends and developments outlining the growth of the market in the forthcoming years:

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  • Let's explore some major trends and developments outlining the growth of the market in the forthcoming years:
    Oil fired boilers are anticipated to witness strong demand across the commercial sector.
  • Growing expenditure on installation of new boiler systems and upgradation of existing ones will benefit commercial boiler manufacturers globally.
  • Europe is home to a large number of businesses, commercial enterprises, and educational institutions, making it a promising market for commercial boiler companies.
  • Smith, Weil McLain, Fulton, and Babcock & Wilcox are some of the notable names in the commercial boiler market.

Arkansas Homeowner Receives $7K to Make Home Repairs

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Professional services, Philanthropy, Other Philanthropy, Finance, Foundation, Banking, Plumbing, Ancient Roman technology, Engineering, Science and technology, Technology, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Boilers, Water heating, Air conditioning, Central heating, Bank OZK, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, BANK OZK, THE FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF DALLAS

A $7,000 Special Needs Assistance Program (SNAP) subsidy from Bank OZK and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) funded the repair of a hot water heater and heating and air conditioning system for a Russellville, Arkansas, homeowner.

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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The recipient, Carolyn Frady, 67, and her husband have lived in their home for the past 30 years.
  • Built in the 1960s, the couples home suffered from potentially dangerous issues, including a rusted hot water heater and an outdated heating and air-conditioning system.
  • She learned about SNAP through Universal Housing, a nonprofit corporation that provides housing-related services.
  • Without these repairs, the issues would have gotten much worse, and our home would have just broken down.

Carico International's 'Carico 360' Becomes One of the First Products Certified Under the NSF, Inc. Protocol P448

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Phases of matter, Matter, Steam power, Boilers, Steam generators, Water, Steam

NSF Protocol P448 "describes the requirements for the safety and effectiveness of commercial vapor steam generators and their applicability to produce steam that could be used as a substitute for chemical sanitizers."

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  • NSF Protocol P448 "describes the requirements for the safety and effectiveness of commercial vapor steam generators and their applicability to produce steam that could be used as a substitute for chemical sanitizers."
  • This is the world's only third-party certification program for commercial steam generators.
  • The Carico 360 heats ordinary tap water to over 360 degrees, producing a hot, "dry steam" that contains less than 5% moisture.
  • The NSF Certified Carico 360:

Worldwide Boiler Insurance Industry to 2027 - Featuring AXA, British Gas and Future Generali Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Insurance, Professional services, Boilers, Steam power, Boiler insurance, Laboratory equipment, Insurance, Plumbing

The "Boiler Insurance Market by Boiler Type, End User, Boiler Fuel and Coverage Type: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Boiler Insurance Market by Boiler Type, End User, Boiler Fuel and Coverage Type: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Boiler insurance is a form of insurance policy that covers maintenance and replacement of a home boiler.
  • Moreover, the demand for boiler insurance is relatively high in winters, owing to higher use of boiler and related equipment.
  • The global boiler insurance market is segmented into boiler type, end user, boiler fuel, coverage type and region.

Webinar: Alternative Design for Domestic Water Heating

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Articles, Energy, Construction, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Sustainable building, Boilers, Plumbing, Water heating, Sustainable energy, Embodied energy, Tap water, Efficient energy use

As improvements in building envelopes and mechanical systems have reduced their impact on energy use, domestic water heating has become one of the most dominant energy uses in residential buildings.

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  • As improvements in building envelopes and mechanical systems have reduced their impact on energy use, domestic water heating has become one of the most dominant energy uses in residential buildings.
  • However, the design of typical residential water distribution systems has not kept pace and consequently many residential systems are oversized.
  • Oversizing a domestic water system increases energy use, water waste and the embodied energy and carbon of the plumbing system.
  • Klein will present an alternative design methodology that results in a domestic water system appropriately sized for the population it serves, that reduces both first costs and operating costs.

Keep water heater going strong with preventative maintenance

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Plumbing, Energy, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Home appliances, Boilers, Water heating, Energy storage, Heating, Tankless water heating, Storage water heater

"The average lifespan of a water heater is between eight and 10 years with proper maintenance," said Greg Chirieleison, general manager at AAA Service.

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  • "The average lifespan of a water heater is between eight and 10 years with proper maintenance," said Greg Chirieleison, general manager at AAA Service.
  • "Being proactive about maintaining your water heater is essential to getting as many years as possible out of your equipment and avoiding having to replace a unit prematurely."
  • Chirieleison said draining the water heater tank creates a great opportunity to help extend the unit's life.
  • Sediment builds up in the bottom of the unit and can shorten the life of the water heater.

The eight reasons BeWell House by McStain is better all around

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Plumbing, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Boilers, Water heating, Tankless water heating, Tempering, Home appliances, Construction

BeWell House, exclusively built by McStain, is better all around.

Key Points: 
  • BeWell House, exclusively built by McStain, is better all around.
  • BeWell House tankless water heaters have adaptive learning and consider the tempering of water left in pipes by automatically recirculating hot water.
  • Every BeWell House is independently inspected and verified by EnergyLogic ensuring each home meets certification standards.
  • As an innovator in new home construction, McStain is the exclusive builder of BeWell House.

Save Money, Save the Planet! PowerX Now Taking Pre-Orders for Energy-Saving and Carbon-Slashing IoT Products

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Articles, Technology, Science and technology, Boilers, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Plumbing, Water heating, Internet of things

PowerX , a climate tech company which can save home owners up to $1,000 per year or more on their utility bills, is now taking pre-orders for the first commercial shipment of PowerX Water Heater, PowerX Electricity and PowerX Water.

Key Points: 
  • PowerX , a climate tech company which can save home owners up to $1,000 per year or more on their utility bills, is now taking pre-orders for the first commercial shipment of PowerX Water Heater, PowerX Electricity and PowerX Water.
  • The PowerX suite of IoT products are easily scaled, and seamlessly connected to the PowerX Hub using LoRa wireless communication.
  • PowerX Water Heater, PowerX Electricity and PowerX Water are individually priced at $199 each; the bundled suite of all three products can be purchased for $399.
  • PowerX Heat, PowerX Electricity and PowerX Water will save homeowners hundreds of dollars a year and significantly reduce carbon emissions.

Itron Supports Energy Savings in Colorado with Grid-interactive Water Heater Program

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Data management, Technology, Other Natural Resources, Utilities, Other Technology, Natural Resources, Software, Networks, Alternative energy, Environment, Energy, Energy, Articles, Boilers, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Plumbing, Water heating, Itron, Energy conservation, Demand response

The program, which is managed by Itron, enables new distributed energy resource technologies to connect electric resistive and heat-pump water heaters to operate during periods when excess renewable energy is available or to pre-heat water tanks, supporting Utilities energy savings goals.

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  • The program, which is managed by Itron, enables new distributed energy resource technologies to connect electric resistive and heat-pump water heaters to operate during periods when excess renewable energy is available or to pre-heat water tanks, supporting Utilities energy savings goals.
  • Itron is providing full, turnkey support for Utilities grid-interactive water heater program, including hosting its distributed energy resource management (DERM) solution IntelliSOURCE Enterprise cloud-based software along with marketing, call center, data analytics support and field services.
  • Through the program, Utilities will be equipped to expand its current demand response capabilities of shedding water heating load, storing energy and initiating events to consume excess electricity.
  • We are excited to see the early success of Utilities water heater program.