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Follow-up questions on using water heaters for radiant heat, framing sub speaks out, clarification of span-to-depth ratio of floor trusses, architect espouses teamwork
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An hvac contractor explains how to size, select, and install furnaces and ductwork to ensure quiet, efficient, and even heating.
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A veteran plumbing contractor points out the advantages of using a gas water heater instead of a boiler for a hydronic heating system.
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Hardwood floors can perform well over radiant heat, but it takes careful hvac design, good job-site moisture control, and careful coordination between the heating sub and the flooring contractor. Here’s what you need to know.
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Radiant heating primer, masonry veneer guide, user-friendly UBC Index
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Hydronic zone control valve, pro-duty kneepads, prefab corner moldings, emergency generator panel
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Tariffs on drilled studs may be reinstated, Arizona OSHA found liable in job-site death, becoming an expert witness, tax law on sub vs. employee
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Using PEX tubing and panel radiators, the author retrofitted central heating with minimal disruptions to framing and finishes.
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We take a look back at the new products and technologies that have changed the way we build.
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For climates where both heating and cooling are needed, this hybrid system offers the greatest flexibility. An hvac contractor shows how he makes it work.