Wondering how much longer you can delay turning the heating on? We asked the experts when is it time for more than just an extra layer of clothing?| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
Government admits 'systemic failure' as tens of thousands of homes, particularly in poorer areas, bear the consequences of substandard retrofits| Homebuilding
Almost all of new single-family homes started in 2024 used either an air/ground source heat pump or a forced air system for the primary heating equipment (97%), according to the Census’s Survey of Construction. Additionally, 20% percent of homes also used a secondary type of heating equipment. Heating Systems The type of heating system installed…| Eye On Housing
Burnaby's Waste-to-Energy Facility will be North America’s largest low-carbon district energy system upon the completion of these $2.5 million upgrades. The post Metro Vancouver receives $2.5 million for district waste-to-energy facility appeared first on HPAC Magazine.| HPAC Magazine
Effective immediately, Powrmatic will distribute Samsung’s HVAC products across its six branches in Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia. The post Samsung HVAC enters distribution deal with Powrmatic for Eastern Canada appeared first on HPAC Magazine.| HPAC Magazine
CIPH to donate $3 from each purchase of its apparel promoting breast cancer awareness in the HVAC and plumbing sector toward cancer research efforts. The post CIPH raising funds for breast cancer research through new online store appeared first on HPAC Magazine.| HPAC Magazine
The IISD's latest report explores the crucial role of heat pumps, grid infrastructure, and provincial harmonization in meeting Canada's decarbonization goals. The post New report highlights heat pumps as key in Canada’s journey to building decarbonization appeared first on HPAC Magazine.| HPAC Magazine
Worried your neighbours might be able to put a stop to your heat pump plans? We explore why they can complain, and the measures you can take to prevent problems| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
An early adopter of heat pump technology, heating expert, David Hilton, reveals what it's been like to live with one, what he's changed and his plans for the future| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
Proof that even the most functional spots can pack a decorative punch| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
Discover the expert-approved ways to cover a heat pump and get the look you want without impacting your unit’s performance| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
These are the problematic spots to steer clear of when choosing a location for your heat pump| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
For all their benefits, there are some heat pump problems that it pays to be aware of – as the experts we spoke to explained| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
Getting to the bottom of any ground source heat problems isn't always as difficult as it appears. We explore the most common issues and the likely causes| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
I installed and used a biomass boiler for around five years, and learning how to manage it was fairly steep learning curve. Here's what I discovered about living with biomass| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
Once you know the most common heat pump mistakes, you can make sure you don't make any of the same blunders| Latest from Homebuilding & Renovating
International best practice can inform UK policy, technology and design for more sustainable, equitable and resilient heating and cooling systems, says CIBSE’s Anastasia Mylona The post A global challenge: decarbonising heating and cooling appeared first on CIBSE Journal.| CIBSE Journal
Wastewater heat recovery systems can reclaim up to 60% of shower energy. With showers using 20–30% of hot water, a new Rehva guide – summarised by Tim Dwyer – highlights their efficiency potential The post Down the plughole: heat recovery showers appeared first on CIBSE Journal.| CIBSE Journal
A research commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has published a report on the state's geothermal heat potential, with a focus on mine water sources. The post Pennsylvania State Commission publishes research report on potential geothermal sites first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal News & Insights.| ThinkGeoEnergy – Geothermal News & Insights
A U.S. propane industry group is touting the concept of injecting steam into soil to kill weed seeds, but other research shows difficulties in heating soil to a high enough temperature to kill weed seeds with a mobile implement.| Grainews
Equipco will now represent OmegaFlex’s DoubleTrac double-walled metallic piping system and MediTrac line of corrugated tubing.| HPAC Magazine
The city of Regina in Saskatchewan, Canada has broken ground on an indoor aquatics facility that will feature geothermal heating from 2000 meters depth. The post Regina, Canada breaks ground on indoor pool facility with deep geothermal heating first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal News & Insights.| ThinkGeoEnergy – Geothermal News & Insights
Multiconsult Polska will be overseeing planned drilling operations in Szczecin Poland, where geothermal resources of up to 75 °C are expected. The post Szczecin, Poland makes progress on geothermal drilling plans first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal News & Insights.| ThinkGeoEnergy – Geothermal News & Insights
FortisBC, the Pembina Institute, Metro Vancouver Housing and local government officials completed a deep energy retrofit on the a 1970s-era, 50-unit wood-framed non-market rental building. The post Deep energy retrofit complete at Vancouver’s Manor House appeared first on HPAC Magazine.| HPAC Magazine
Explanations & Troubleshooting Tips When temperatures drop in Middle Georgia, a heating issue can be a major inconvenience. Fortunately, not all furnace issues require professional repairs. In some instances, homeowners can troubleshoot the issue themselves to restore their heat without calling an HVAC company. In this article, the NATE-certified technicians at Conditioned Air cover five.. The post 5 Reasons Your Heating System Won’t Turn On appeared first on Conditioned Air, Inc..| Conditioned Air, Inc.
With the transaction now complete, the acquisition marks the largest acquisition in Bosch’s history.| HPAC Magazine
Queen Mary University of London’s data centre has been modernised and upgraded to be more energy efficient and sustainable as well as to provide heat to the local heating network in a project led by Schneider Electric. The post How a university data centre delivers heat to the campus district heating network appeared first on Power Engineering International.| Decentralized Energy - Power Engineering International
Find essential tips on hiring a contractor. What questions should you ask and what warning signs should you look for? We lay it all out here.| Modernize
Valmet will deliver a bubbling fluidized bed boiler and flue gas handling equipment for Kraftringen Energi's new CHP plant in Skåne.| Power Engineering International
A boiler is one of the main fixtures of a house. Boilers are considered as the real heart of your home. Without a functioning boiler, you would have no hot water. That means cold morning showers and a greasy kitchen to boot. Moreover, you would not be able to come home to a toasty room […] The post The Homeowner’s Guide to Boiler Installations first appeared on PlumbingForce.| PlumbingForce
Many people in London avail the services of licensed boiler engineers at least once a year. A lot of boiler manufacturers offer annual boiler service to their customers. These boiler engineers check the condition of the customers’ boiler at least once a year. If they don’t offer annual boiler services, you will need to independently […] The post One-Off Boiler Services: A guide first appeared on PlumbingForce.| PlumbingForce
When you think about a central heating system’s different elements, an immersion heater might not even make it on the list. The reality is that most homes in the UK depend on their boiler for hot water. Whether they have a hot water cylinder or not, boilers always do the trick – until they don’t. […] The post A Buyer’s Complete Guide to Immersion Heaters first appeared on PlumbingForce.| PlumbingForce
Looking for a gas safe registered engineer is critical for your safety. Gas work could be deadly if done by someone unqualified as it can lead to fire, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas leaks, and faulty installations. Here, we listed the things you show know about gas safety and how you can find registered engineers in […] The post All You Need To Know About Gas Safe Engineers first appeared on PlumbingForce.| PlumbingForce
No home in the UK would be complete without their central heating setup. Many daily tasks depend on your boiler, heating thermostat, and radiator to get the job done. Without them, you can lose your heating and hot water. Of all the moving parts of your central heating, let’s focus on your central heating thermostat. […] The post A Buyer’s Complete Guide For Your Central Heating Thermostat first appeared on PlumbingForce.| PlumbingForce
Learn about the key parts of your HVAC system, what inspectors look for with maintenance, and when to call a professional.| Bentley Home Inspections
For the last couple of years, we've used a free-standing oil radiator to provide additional heat in our attic room. However, I've never been overly comfortable with the risk that it'll get knocked ove| www.bentasker.co.uk
A little while ago, I wrote some musings on Home Automation and made reference to our heating setup.As it's had a bit of time (and some poor weather) to run and be improved upon, I thought it might be| www.bentasker.co.uk
New evidence shows that mandating filters in wood-burning heaters could cut harmful particle emissions by 70%, reducing the health burden.| Cool Products
Just like a tennis player might don a white shirt instead of a black one on warm summer's day, researchers see great potential in dressing buildings in reflective white paints to keep them cool. A team of material scientists is reporting a major advance in this area, producing a new kind of super…| New Atlas
Do British people call a fireplace a stove? Discover the intriguing nuances of heating terminology in British culture.| Ultimate Fireplace
E.ON has entered into a ‘preferred partnership’ with Texas-based CyrusOne to develop solutions to overcome data centre grid capacity constraints in Europe. The post E.ON partners on local power gen solutions for data centres appeared first on Power Engineering International.| Decentralized Energy - Power Engineering International
Air ducts aren’t something most homeowners think about. They’re out of sight, and unless something smells strange or your energy bill suddenly jumps, it’s easy to forget they even exist. But ductwork plays an important role in your home’s air quality, energy use, and comfort. Knowing when and how to clean out your home’s air … Signs It’s Time to Clean Out Your Home’s Air Ducts Read More » The post Signs It’s Time to Clean Out Your Home’s Air Ducts appeared first on Knocko...| Knockout Home Inspections
We asked how you deal with the cold in winter and the difficulty of keeping your homes warm. From using the oven as a heat source, to staying confined to a single room, these are the experiences that 546 Solomon readers shared with us.| Solomon
The sun creates more than twice as much heat gain on the south wall of a bin in spring as it does during the summer. That, in addition to the solar heat gain on the bin roof, can lead to grain spoilage, NDSU warns.| Grainews
The City of Oulu in Finland is preparing to reserve land for three new hydrogen production and processing plants.| Power Engineering International
Massachusetts plans to end gas line subsidies to align with climate goals, protect consumers, and encourage electric alternatives. What are your thoughts on this bold policy shift?| blog.greenenergyconsumers.org
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Tune in to learn how you can make sustainable choices that move us toward a zero-carbon future in the most cost-effective and equitable ways.| blog.greenenergyconsumers.org
The Massachusetts DPU issued an order for Mass Save’s 2025-2027 Three Year Energy Efficiency Plan subject to some modifications and directives, including a $500 million reduction to the proposed budget.| blog.greenenergyconsumers.org
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Polish distribution network operator TAURON has started decarbonisation and efficiency works across its heating networks. The post Poland’s TAURON Group begins greening work across heating networks appeared first on Power Engineering International.| Decentralized Energy - Power Engineering International
Learn why your homestead might be the perfect fit for an outdoor wood furnace with details on how they work, how much they cost, and wood boiler FAQs.| The Tiny Life
Energy efficiency programs like Mass Save are a big part of the solution to our energy woes. Their existence benefits everyone financially by decreasing overall costs.| blog.greenenergyconsumers.org
Introduction: As winter is finally here, construction sites face the challenge of maintaining a comfortable working environment for their teams. Selecting the appropriate […] The post Propane vs. Natural Gas: The Right Fuel for Your Job Site appeared first on On Site Companies.| On Site Companies
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Learn what forced air heating is, how it works, and why it’s a reliable, efficient option for keeping your home warm and comfortable.| America's Choice Inspections
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As the temperatures drop, having a reliable heating system becomes essential. If you’re experiencing issues with your heater, waiting to address them could lead to a sudden breakdown on the coldest days. At Ross & Witmer, we specialize in professional heating repair services for Charlotte and the surrounding areas, ensuring your home remains comfortable all ...| Ross and Witmer
The density of natural gas is usually expressed in kg/m3 (kilograms per cubic meter) or lb/ft3 (pounds per cubic foot). Natural gas density is customarily measured at standard conditions (STC); this includes standard temperature (0°C or 32°F) and standard pressure (1 atmosphere or 14.7 psia). Natural gas has a very low density (it’s lighter than ... Read more The post What Is Density Of Natural Gas? In kg/m3, lb/ft3 (Standard Conditions) appeared first on LearnMetrics.| LearnMetrics
Sometimes, you need to know the density of gasoline (also referred to as the ‘specific gravity of gasoline‘). We can express the density of gasoline in different density units, namely kg/m3 (kilograms per cubic meter), lb/gallon (pounds per gallon), kg/L (kilograms per liter), and lb/ft3 (pounds per cubic foot). Gasoline is one of the lightest ... Read more The post Gasoline Density In kg/m3, lb/gal, kg/L, lb/ft3 (+ Chart) appeared first on LearnMetrics.| LearnMetrics
When you are putting gas into a car, how much weight are you adding? We only know how many gallons of gasoline (volume) we put into the can; the gas station does tell us how many pounds of weight that is. To calculate that, we need to apply the 5.97-6.51 lb/gallon density (at 59°F or ... Read more The post Gasoline Weight Calculator: How Much Gas Weights? (Gallons -> Lbs) appeared first on LearnMetrics.| LearnMetrics
At gas stations, the diesel pump measures volume (gallons), not weight (lbs). To figure out, for example, how much 10 gallons of diesel weighs, we need to account for diesel density. To help you calculate the diesel fuel weight, we have created these 2 tools you can freely use: Diesel Fuel Weight Calculator. Just enter ... Read more The post Diesel Fuel Weight Calculator: How Much Diesel Weighs? (Gallons -> Lbs) appeared first on LearnMetrics.| LearnMetrics
Learn how to save money on your home's HVAC upgrades by utilizing Mass Save Rebates, available to residents of MA.| askgem.com
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The heat transition in major cities in Germany is under the spotlight with new district heating data compiled by E.ON.| Smart Energy International
Discover how Plumbing Angels resolved a hot water issue for a client by diagnosing and fixing a blocked combi valve and faulty lever valves.| plumbingangels.co.uk
We explore the benefits of upgrading your heating system and the concept of pay monthly boilers to reduce initial costs.| Growing Family
British Gas and Mixergy in September will offer to pay homeowner to switch on hot water during low peak times.| Smart Energy International
The 760,000m² Silvertown site will be the UK’s first development of E.ON's ectogrid, an energy sharing heat network based on heat pump tech.| Power Engineering International
Urban power grids are pushed to the edge of their operating limits with increased cooling demand finds the IEA.| Smart Energy International
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Figure 1: The RX888 showing the "top" and RF connectors. While the heat sinks attached to the sides are visible, the large one on the "bott...| ka7oei.blogspot.com
This winter, we've been using electricity to provide additional heating in the living room. This post looks at how our usage differed to the prior year where we relied on bottled gas for additional he| www.bentasker.co.uk
High-temperature heat pumps perform reliably even in dwellings yet-to-be-refurbished. A recent Coolproducts report by the European Environmental Bureau analysed success stories from 11 towns in Poland, Italy, and The Netherlands. From urban flats to rural homes, users surveyed reported thermal comfort and reduced bills in unrenovated buildings. These findings underscore the viability of installing heat […] The post Heat pumps still deliver savings and comfort in not-yet-renovated homes, sur...| Cool Products
Heating and cooling accounts for a staggering 80% of energy used in EU households – with 75% of that coming from fossil fuels. This pollutes as much as all the cars in the EU combined. There are solutions at our fingertips, but policymakers must step up and deliver on climate targets. Here’s how. The deployment […] The post It is time for the EU to clean up heating appeared first on Cool Products.| Cool Products
Discover the future of heating and cooling with Ross & Witmer's guide to HVAC electrification. Learn how transitioning to electric HVAC systems in Charlotte offers environmental benefits, energy savings, and improved indoor air quality. Explore the latest in sustainable HVAC solutions and how Ross & Witmer is leading the charge towards a cleaner, more efficient future. Contact us to embrace the benefits of electrification for your home or business today.| Ross and Witmer
There are many reasons to consider a heat pump. Not only do heat pumps offer an energy-efficient alternative to furnaces, but the five reasons below make it an excellent option. Call Coldcraft at 408-374-7292 for a free estimate.|
