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PexTV Episode 10

Mark
Posted on September 6, 2013

In part 2 of “PEX To The Future” Mark goes back in time to try to stop Frank the contractor from installing a fuel guzzling boiler.  We also learn about the features and benefits of the Weil McLain Ultra Boilers. … Continue reading →

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ClearVue Condensate Pump

Tom
Posted on September 5, 2013

DiversiTech’s ClearVue condensate pump comes at a price similar to those of comparable condensate pumps, but it offers several unique features. Its clear body allows you to see inside the pump in order to monitor operation and diagnose problems. The … Continue reading →

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What a Dehumidifier Does…

Mark
Posted on September 3, 2013

Have you ever wondered what actually goes on inside of a dehumidifier?  Recently I did a video with Nicole from customer service about the dehumidifiers sold on our website. We created a pretty cool image that shows the basic functions … Continue reading →

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Hot Water in an Instant

Tom
Posted on August 29, 2013

Are you tired of waiting for hot water to reach your shower every day? Do you shake your head as wasted cold water flows down the drain? SupplyHouse may have the solution: a hot water recirculation pump. These pumps allow … Continue reading →

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KS1 Kickstart Compressor

Adam
Posted on August 26, 2013

The KS1 Kickstart Compressor from Rectorseal is the only two-wire, pre-assembled starting component Hard Start Kit on the market that uses a high-quality mechanical potential relay in a unique design. There is absolutely no use of circuit boards, timers or … Continue reading →

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Direct Burial of PEX Tubing

Tom
Posted on August 23, 2013

PEX tubing is approved for direct burial outdoors, a practice most often necessary when running a water supply line to a house. PEX, since it can expand, resists freezing more effectively than rigid pipe, but PEX can still burst if … Continue reading →

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How to Become a Better Troubleshooter

Kristine
Posted on August 22, 2013

Avoid “Auto” Conclusions Don’t try to solve the problem while you’re still in your truck. Some technicians make up their minds before looking around, and then they set out to prove that they’re right – even if they’re not! Comprehend … Continue reading →

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Bath Fans Do More Than Clear Odors

Kristine
Posted on August 20, 2013

Since the bathroom is the most humid room in any house, a ventilation fan is the best defense against moisture-related problems—namely, mold and mildew. Humidity is not only uncomfortable, it is damaging to your home, particularly indoors where it can … Continue reading →

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Sioux Chief Copper Manifolds

Adam
Posted on August 19, 2013

Brand new to SupplyHouse.com are a range of Sioux Chief Copper Manifolds with Crimp or Compression Balancing Valves. Both of these styles are available with 2, 3, and 4 loops, and have brazed branches which are perfect for hydronic applications. … Continue reading →

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When to use Supply End Caps on Viega Manablocs

Tom
Posted on August 15, 2013

Viega Manablocs have three “supply port” connections: one hot and one cold at the top, and one cold at the bottom. Since the Manabloc is partitioned internally into hot and cold sections, hot water from the water heater must enter … Continue reading →

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