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Commercial Ship Building
Shipyards are places where ships (cargo ships, passenger ships, yachts etc) are built, maintained and repaired. On large ship yards you’ll find dry docks,...
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Ballast Water
Ballast water treatment – stabilizing ocean ecosystems For over a century, ships have used water as ballast to provide stability, making ballast water...
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Cellular
Easily Integrate Sensus Distribution Automation (DA) Products with a Cellular Network Sensus supports more than 200 Distribution Automation (DA) customers who...
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Job Site Drainage
Site drainage is a necessary part of nearly every construction project. Xylem understands the battle you face on a daily basis, and is there with you for the...
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Oils & Other Pumpable Ingredients
Challenge The manufacturing process of foods such as oils, fats, creams, yeasts, and varying other raw ingredients requires special pumps that can withstand...
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Wineries, Breweries & Distilleries Processing
Challenge Wineries and breweries consume high volumes of water and require it to be of specific quality to be used in the brewing and filling processes. In...
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Water & Industrial Joining Solutions
When it's time to join pipe, try Smith-Blair's line of products that include: compression couplings, expansion joints, flanged adapters, dismantling joints,...
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Why Choose a Hoffman F&T Trap?
VOLUME 8 / ISSUE 1 / JUNE 2021 Float and thermostatic (F&T) traps have an important role in distributing steam throughout a system. They allow air to pass...
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Steam Vapor/Vacuum Systems
Volume 7/ Issue 2/ April 2020 Back in the days of coal and wood fired boilers, heating contractors used vacuum air vents to help them get the maximum...
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The Domestic Workforce
Volume 5/ Issue 3/ December 2018 Is the brain more important, or the heart? Last time, we covered the controls of Domestic Pump units. Now it’s time to look at...
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Can a Domestic condensate pump produce vacuum?
Volume 6/ Issue 1/ April 2019 Yes it can. If you are interested to know more, please read on. In addition to transferring condensate, one application for the...
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How much water should a steam heating system need?
Volume 6/ Issue 1/ April 2019 With steam heating systems, you can count on one thing: They will always need feed water. How much water they need depends a lot...
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Why residential hot water boilers need LWCO’s?
Volume 6/ Issue 2/ August 2019 There are both legal, and practical considerations that create the need to install mechanical or electronic low water cut-off...
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Bell & Gossett is Building Better
Explore how B&G is leading the way to better futures in cities in N.A. through partnerships that help solve modern HVAC and plumbing challenges.
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High-efficiency hydronic solution transforms historic Massachusetts child welfare center – January 19, 2026
In this article, Contracting Business highlights a sustainability-driven renovation at Plummer Youth Promise, featuring a high-efficiency geothermal HVAC...
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From Aspirations to Action: How HVAC Can Get Commercial Spaces to Net Zero - August, 19 2025
This article outlines practical strategies for commercial building owners and HVAC contractors to advance net-zero goals. Clear target setting, emissions...
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Five Ways Software Promotes Responsible, Efficient Hydronic System Design – June 21, 2023
Designing an efficient hydronic system and narrowing down the necessary system components can be challenging. How can you ensure you’re selecting the right...
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How the Willis Tower Began its Renovation – May 24, 2023
When Chicago’s tallest building, the Willis Tower, underwent a five-year renovation, sustainability was top of mind. To reduce the building's environmental...
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Offshore Multibeam Survey with an Autonomous Vessel
HYPACK recently conducted an offshore multibeam survey with an autonomous vessel in Boston, MA. This project reduced survey turnaround time by automatically...
