CMX 2004 - Plumbing & HVAC
CMX 2004 - Plumbing & HVAC
CMX 2004 - Plumbing & HVAC
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Literature Showcase<br />
Following are some of the latest catalogues, manuals, software and product brochures from the<br />
industry’s leading manufacturers. To receive a copy, please circle the corresponding number on<br />
the Reader Service Card in this issue, fill out your contact information, and mail it or fax it to<br />
(416) 620-9790. Your requests will be forwarded to the appropriate companies. They, in turn,<br />
will send you the information.<br />
Accubid estimating solutions<br />
Accubid has introduced Version 6 of its family of estimating<br />
solutions: Accubid Pro, BidWinner Plus and<br />
BidWinner. The Version 6 eight-page brochure describes<br />
exciting new features and enhancements to increase<br />
accuracy and productivity, including power substitution,<br />
temporary assemblies, print preview, Schedule<br />
screen sorting and filtering, direct export to Excel, spell<br />
checking, and many more. Accubid delivers the power<br />
and flexibility the contractor and his staff need to produce<br />
accurate and detailed estimates quickly and easily.<br />
Visit www.accubid.com or call 1-800-222-8243.<br />
Accubid Systems<br />
Circle no. 179<br />
Steam humidifier<br />
The Elite Steam Humidifier for hydronic-heated<br />
homes is an investment that pays dividends for your<br />
customer every day. The GeneralAire Elite Steam<br />
humidifier was developed to provide a solution for<br />
dry winter air in homes heated with radiant heat or<br />
where other types of mechanical humidifiers just do<br />
not fit the application. Available in three installation<br />
options including a duct injection model, a direct<br />
room injection model for homes with no ductwork<br />
and – coming soon – a closet wall-mounted model<br />
for homes/offices with no ducts or basement.<br />
CGF Products<br />
Circle no. 180<br />
Specialty IAQ products<br />
A catalogue of more than 20 different products that<br />
will solve a variety of Indoor Air Quality problems is<br />
available from master distributor Evolution Air.<br />
Included are a variety of filters, including a new<br />
humidifier, the portable air cleaner from Friedrich,<br />
whole house HEPA units, ultraviolet sterilizer systems,<br />
odour eliminators, fans, telephone-controlled thermostats<br />
and a room HRV. The contractor will go on<br />
an update list as new items are added. Check the full<br />
line at www.evolutionair.com.<br />
Evolution Air<br />
Circle no. 181<br />
Automated leak detection<br />
FloodStopper provides 24-hour leak detection and<br />
control protection caused by flooding from internal<br />
plumbing failures and accidental overflows by automatically<br />
shutting off a 3/4 to 2-inch Honeywell<br />
valve to the water supply. Features include a controller<br />
to monitor sensors in single and four-zone<br />
models (can connect 250 hardwired sensors in a single<br />
system to 2,500 feet), 24 volt transformer, pushbutton<br />
reset, and wireless option. It interfaces with a<br />
phone dialer, security alarm or building automation<br />
system. GasSafe System also available.<br />
First Smart Sensor<br />
Circle no. 182<br />
Twelve reasons<br />
This eight-page full-colour brochure describes in<br />
colourful detail 12 reasons to select a De Dietrich<br />
boiler: their history starts in 1684, flexible eutectic<br />
cast iron, 88 per cent-plus efficiencies, modulation<br />
with indoor-outdoor reset, low noise and NOx levels,<br />
an industry-leading 95 psi working pressure, bispherical<br />
push nipple assembly to ensure a perfect<br />
fit, and other benefits. Also included are details on<br />
the four De Dietrich boilers in the GT Series with<br />
input ranges from 107 to 6,206 MBH.<br />
Flexible Eutectic<br />
Circle no. 183<br />
Affordable, efficient ventilation<br />
Finally, there is a simple ventilation solution for production<br />
homes, condos and apartments. The Breeze<br />
line by RenewAire includes the BR70 for up to 1500<br />
square feet of living apace and the BR130 for up to<br />
2700 square feet of living space. As a ‘balanced ventilator’,<br />
the Breeze unit simultaneously exhausts stale<br />
air and delivers an equal amount of fresh air back<br />
into the home. The Breeze mounts directly on furnace<br />
or AC return ductwork in half the time of conventional<br />
air exchangers.<br />
MITS Airconditioning Inc.<br />
Circle no. 184<br />
Cooling/heating solutions<br />
The S Series all-in-one air conditioning solution for<br />
large residences or light commercial applications<br />
integrates up to eight indoor units to one outdoor in<br />
a five-ton capacity. The Y Series inverter system in<br />
heating or cooling mode allows up to 16 indoor<br />
units to one outdoor, in 7.5 and 10 tons. The R<br />
Series, a world first and only simultaneous heating<br />
/cooling two-pipe system with total heat recovery, is<br />
available in 7.5 and 10 tons. Also offered is the WR2<br />
Series advanced water primary heat source unit.<br />
Mitsubishi Electric<br />
Circle no. 185<br />
Wolseley in Canada<br />
A six-page corporate brochure that details the operations<br />
of Wolseley in Canada is available from the<br />
company’s 200 branches. The former Westburne<br />
operations were acquired by Wolseley plc of England<br />
in 2001, one of the world’s largest and most<br />
successful distributors. The brochure details the<br />
<strong>Plumbing</strong>, Engineered Pipe, Pipe Valves & Fittings,<br />
Hydronics, <strong>HVAC</strong>/R, Waterworks, Industrial<br />
Products and Fire Protection divisions, shows the 14<br />
companies retaining their own names, and lists<br />
every acquisition from 1951 to 2003.<br />
Wolseley Canada Inc.<br />
Circle no. 186<br />
In the<br />
Next Issue!<br />
■ MEET show edition<br />
Kitchen & Bath Product Guide<br />
Moen Inc. has produced a free 36-page full colour<br />
pocket-sized guide to all its kitchen and bath faucets,<br />
showerheads, and accessories. Included are pull-out<br />
kitchen faucets, kitchen and bar faucets, soap-lotion<br />
dispensers and pressure balancing valves. Featured<br />
products include the new AquaSuite in the range of<br />
PureTouch filtering faucets and the new Revolution<br />
massaging showerhead with its spin-twist-spiraland-swirl<br />
water sprays. Moen finishes, patented<br />
one-piece washerless cartridge and the M-Pact common<br />
valve system are also illustrated.<br />
Moen Incorporated<br />
Circle no. 187<br />
Reset control school<br />
The Reset Control School (S 110) covers the operation,<br />
selection, installation and setup of tekmar’s<br />
line of stand-alone boiler and mixing reset controls.<br />
The school discusses the concepts of Outdoor Reset,<br />
Characterized Heating Curves and mixing methods.<br />
The material is presented in a manner suitable for<br />
students that are new to tekmar’s product line and is<br />
an ideal introductory course.<br />
Visit www.tekmarcontrols.com for a list of upcoming<br />
school dates.<br />
tekmar Control Systems Ltd.<br />
Circle no. 188<br />
Multi-boiler control school<br />
The Multiple Boiler Control School (S 121) covers the<br />
operation, selection, applications and installation of<br />
controls for multiple boiler systems and commercial<br />
mixing systems. The school discusses different piping<br />
methods, staging and rotation concepts, boiler protection,<br />
as well as the different devices that can be<br />
used for mixing and their proper piping. In addition,<br />
the school will cover the operation and installation of<br />
tekmar’s Pump Sequencer Control 132.<br />
Visit www.tekmarcontrols.com for a list of upcoming<br />
school dates.<br />
tekmar Control Systems Ltd.<br />
Circle no. 189<br />
■ Annual Luxury<br />
<strong>Plumbing</strong> report<br />
■ Spring air<br />
conditioning<br />
■ Products, products<br />
and more products!<br />
68 <strong>Plumbing</strong> & <strong>HVAC</strong> Product News – March/April <strong>2004</strong> www.plumbingandhvac.ca