Oct 12, 2009 | Industry Article
– Local Power Utility and Taco Equipment Will Keep Center Comfortable Year-Round – A new 18,000 seat sports and entertainment venue has opened in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The $276 million Sprint Center, named for the Missouri-based long distance...
Jul 20, 2009 | Industry Article
Taco’s 4900 series air separator has eliminated costly and troublesome servicing to remove air bubbles and algae from a school’s hydronic systems.Air elimination in hydronic systems is an important requirement when it comes to system efficiency and...
Jul 20, 2009 | Industry Article
Taco is proud to bring our line of commercial pumps to the data-rich .RFA format.Access is easy through the Taco web site and the AutoCad® and AutoDesk® Revit® Architectureprograms for building information modeling (BIM). Now Designers can sketch freelyand Engineers...
Jul 12, 2009 | Industry 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 | Industry 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 | Industry 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....