Decarbonization does not always automatically become electrification. The enterprising engineer will first look at diverse ways to reduce the carbon use. Here is an example …
Carbon Reduction is the Dream. Here’s How to Make it a Good One.
Carbon reduction in building design is critical to the lifestyle of our future generations. Most engineers and their owner clients understand the concerns and welcome …
Domestic Hot Water Recirculation Systems eBook
The design of a domestic water recirculation system is critical for commercial and institutional buildings. Today, R. L. Deppmann launches a new resource to assist …
Packaged Domestic Hot Water Pathogen Mitigation
Domestic hot water systems should be designed to limit the risk of pathogen issues including Legionnaires Disease. Avoiding risk in the design of these systems …
Domestic Hot Water: Pathogen Mitigation
Hot water plumbing system design is a hot topic. The building plumbing design/engineering team is faced with a variety of new products, standards, and codes. …
Water Heaters & Hard Water: Template Assisted Crystallization
Hard water is the enemy of plumbing system water heater efficiency and life. Many water heater manufacturer’s warranties are affected by hard water precipitate. We …
Making Smart Water Heater Choices
Introducing the New R. L. Deppmann Plumbing Website Looking to learn more about the differences in commercial and institutional water heater types and manufacturers? We …
Gas Fired Water Heaters – Multiple Units and Future Capacity
When determining the size and number of water heaters to meet the customer’s needs, there are many factors to consider. How many water heaters do …
A Mobile App for Domestic Hot Water Recirc. & Residential Circulators
Someday, there will be a mobile app that can provide a warning when your domestic water and/or residential heating pumps stop working. For smaller gallon …
Domestic Water Recirculation Codes: Here is What We Heard
In the 04-05-2021 Monday Morning Minutes, we asked for your opinion on the length of the domestic water recirculation line from source to fixture. Here …