Jul 12, 2009 | Article
Specifying Domestic Water Booster Pumps by GREG CUNNIFF, PE, Taco inc., Cranston, RI In tall buildings the pressure provided by a municipal water system is generally not sufficient to provide adequate pressure at the top of the building. As an example, municipal water...
Jul 10, 2009 | Article
An electronically demand-controlled pumping system sends cold water back to the water heater until hot water arrives at the sink, shower, or other fixture where it is needed. by LARRY ACKER and GARY KLEIN Much water and energy is wasted in residential buildings, due...
Jul 5, 2009 | Article
Air elimination in hydronic systems is an important requirement in terms of system efficiency and comfort. The presence of tiny air bubbles in system water causes noise and contributes to equipment degradation over time due to corrosion caused by bacteria growth....
May 20, 2009 | Article
A Cogeneration Plant and LoadMatch® Single Pipe System Combinefor Big Energy Savings From the May 2009 issue of Phc News. Taco, Inc. has been manufacturing in the same building, a converted trolley car barn in Cranston, RI, since 1954. For decades the plant operated...
Jan 20, 2009 | Article
An HVAC system made for thechanging seasons helped a Wisconsin school earn LEED Gold. Reprinted from Commercial Building Products – JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2009 The Northland Pines High School, Eagle River, WI, is the first LEED-certified school in the Badger State—and not...
