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Noritz NRC83 tankless water heater
on January 27,2012 in Product Review

Noritz has expanded its ecoTough Series of gas-fired residential condensing tankless water heaters with the new NRC83, an Energy Star-rated unit designed for smaller homes and multi-family...

7 tips for accurate HVAC load calculations
on December 27,2011 in Feature

Looking to right-size your HVAC systems? A building science expert offers advice for getting HVAC load calculations just right.

ScaleBlaster integrated circuitry system, Clearwater Enviro Technologies, limesc
on December 11,2011 in Product Review

The ScaleBlaster integrated circuitry system from Clearwater Enviro Technologies eliminates the formation of limescale deposits in pipes, boilers, and hundreds of applications.

Venstar FlatStat thermostats
on December 11,2011 in Product Review

Venstar's new FlatStat residential thermostats feature an easy-to-read, continuous backlit display and up to seven-day programmability, all in a super-thin wall design.

on August 11,2011 in Feature

The top products of the last 12 months as chosen by the editors of Professional Remodeler and Professional Builder

Rheem, Rheem Integrated Heating & Water Heating System, 101 best new products
on August 02,2011 in Product Review

The Rheem Integrated Heating & Water Heating System offers whole-house space heating and domestic hot water from a single source.

Rheem, damper design, gas-fired water heaters, 101 best new products
on August 02,2011 in Product Review

Rheem has developed a damper design on select residential gas-fired models that enables the units to achieve an energy factor (EF) from 0.67 to 0.69 to meet Energy Star’s Phase II requirements.

LintAlert, lint monitor, In-O-Vate technologies, 101 best new products
on August 02,2011 in Product Review

LintAlert monitors and displays the back pressure levels found in the exhaust conduit of dryers, and alerts homeowners of blockage or restriction in the vent system.

A. O. Smith, NEXT Hybrid water heater, tankless, 101 best new products
on August 02,2011 in Product Review

A. O. Smith’s NEXT Hybrid water heater performs like a tankless model and can also handle high hot water demand periods.

Fafco Inc., solar hot water heaters, 500 Series, 101 best new products
on August 02,2011 in Product Review

Fafco Inc. offers a highly integrated solar hot water solution with its 500 Series platform.

ventilation fans, humidity sensor, condensation sensor, Panasonic, WhisperGreen
on May 23,2011 in Product Review
The WhisperControl Condensation Sensor from Panasonic is a wall-mounted combination humidity and temperature sensor designed to anticipate condensation and automatically turn on ventilation fans.
ventilation fans, humidity sensor, condensation sensor, Panasonic, WhisperGreen
on May 22,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The new WhisperControl Condensation Sensor from Panasonic is a wall-mounted combination humidity and temperature sensor designed to anticipate condensation and automatically turn on Panasonic...
on March 29,2011 in Product Review
Product of the Week: Rheem Integrated Heating & Water Heating System
on March 04,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The Rheem Integrated Heating & Water Heating System offers whole-house space heating and domestic hot water from a single source. When combined with Rheem cooling equipment, the system offers...
NuTone LunAura ventilation fan
on February 12,2011 in Product Review

New line of ventilation fans from Broan-NuTone incorporates both a bright task light and soothing blue LED nightlight.

Product of the Week: NuTone LunAura ventilation fan
on February 12,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
New line of ventilation fans from Broan-NuTone incorporates both a bright task light and soothing blue LED nightlight. The NuTone LunAura comes in three clear light panels (round, square, and diamond...
First-time buyer survey: Family features, ample storage most desired amenities i
on January 31,2011 in Feature

Neighborhood schools, ample garage space, walk-in-closets, and walking/biking paths are among the community and home features most desired by first-time buyers, according to a survey of ...

on January 05,2011 in Product Review
Breez Ventilation Fan
on January 04,2011 in Product Review
Delta Group, one of the world’s largest providers of switching power supplies and DC brushless fans for the electronics industries, has adapted its ultra-quiet DC brushless motor design for its new...
Product of the Week: Breez Ventilation Fan
on January 04,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Delta Group, one of the world’s largest providers of switching power supplies and DC brushless fans for the electronics industries, has adapted its ultra-quiet DC brushless motor design for its new...