The manual provides guidance on addressing these issues for mechanical and consulting engineers, designers and more.

Drain Water Heat Recovery technology becomes part of Ontario Building Code; the first province or state in North America to do so.

Many changes are being proposed to strengthen its requirements.

The Vertiga convector from Jaga Climate Systems is a heating solution made from renewable and recycled material.

Zurn Pex introduced hy-PE-RTube, a radiant floor heating solution leveraging Polyethylene of Raised Temperature Resistance (PE-RT) technology from The Dow Chemical Company.

Duct sealing with a new aerosol-based technology called Aeroseal, could be a cost-effective measure for reducing energy usage in small office buildings.

 Tate’s perforated directional airflow panel, Directional Perf, delivers airflow to standard server racks at an angle, which reportedly increases the rate of total air capture (TAC) and helps to eliminate bypass air.  

The 2012 edition of the Radiant Flooring Guide, a joint venture by the Radiant Professionals Alliance and BNP Media, recently was presented a 2012 APEX Award for Publication Excellence.

 SmartSource is a new line of water source heat pump products from Daikin McQuay that feature Energy Efficiency Ratings (EER) of up to 22.2 at full load and 29.8 in part load.  

WaterFurnace introduces the 5 Series 502W12 high temperature hydronic heat pump.