Green

The latest news and information about sustainable plumbing systems, projects, and products.

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Niagara Wins Gold Global Good Award for Best Product of the Year

Oct. 25, 2024
The Global Good Awards recognized 64 companies, leaders and products from all over the world that are shaping the rapidly evolving world.
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eBook: Nelson Mechanical Stories - Volume 2

Oct. 7, 2024
A second collection of some of the amazing hydronic jobs Nelson Mechanical Design has performed.
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Niagara® Earns EPA’s 2024 WaterSense® Sustained Excellence Award

Sept. 27, 2024
Award is one of the highest levels of recognition given to partners who demonstrate consistent efforts to promote water conservation and develop water-efficient products.
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Watts Announces eLearning Campaign for National Energy Awareness Month

Sept. 19, 2024
The Energize Your Knowledge campaign features over 80 eLearning modules, with eight courses eligible for Continuing Education credit.
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New Technical Note Available on Piping Materials for Ground Source Geothermal Systems

Sept. 12, 2024
The new technical note describes eight types of installation techniques and discusses design topics, such as the effects of borehole depth on static water column pressure.
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WINT Joins World Water Week in a Call for Collaborative Solutions to Global Water Crisis

Aug. 27, 2024
Up to 25% of water in the real estate sector is wasted—water management leader urges decision-makers to adopt a technology-driven approach to reduce waste.
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Collaborative Effort Helps Rainwater Harvesting Reach Pivotal Benchmark

July 26, 2024
The GSA’s acceptance of ARCSA/ASPE/ANSI rainwater standards in its mandatory design standards and performance criteria for its buildings signals positive momentum for the rainwater...

New Tool Helps with Selection and Installation of Heat Pump Water Heaters

July 24, 2024
The Department of Energy aims to reduce barriers to technology adoption by providing customized, comprehensive guidance for sizing, selection, and installation.
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Radiant Professionals Alliance , Geothermal Rising Sign MoU to Advance and Promote Geothermal Energy

July 23, 2024
The partnership will engage RPA, GR and their respective members in technical activities coordination, education, advocacy, community engagement and more.
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Two New Schools Utilize Geo-Boosted District Heating to Attain LEED Gold

July 22, 2024
Pre-Insulated PEXa pipe meets the need for outstanding energy efficiency and fast installation.