Mechanical Hub Team

Mechanical systems—and HVAC in particular—are essential to the comfort and safety of occupants, but can take up valuable space, disturb occupants with operational noise and drive up utility bills by wasting energy. In collaboration with engineers and architects, contractors must determine how to prevent mechanical systems from disrupting designs and livable space without compromising performance Read more

Digital tank offers sleek new look and increased functionality InSinkErator®, a business unit of Emerson Electric Co., has introduced the new Digital Instant Hot Water Tank, the latest in instant hot water tanks with filtration. The InSinkErator Digital Instant Hot Water Tank’s advanced design features a 100 percent all-welded tank that eliminates the need for Read more

Listings to new standard help polyolefin manufacturers be more competitive  Brea, Calif. — The ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) is now listing non-pressure polypropylene or polyethylene pipes and fittings for use in drainage, waste and vent applications to the new Standard Specification for Polyolefin Pipe and Fittings for Drainage, Waste, and Vent Applications (ASTM F3371). Prior Read more

Diablo unveils the first and only full-range line of carbide reciprocating saw blades that expands the applications for reciprocating saws not once before available. This full breadth of range consists of six application specific, radical carbide-reciprocating blades; each designed to solve real end-user problems in an extremely dynamic industry where power tools and materials are Read more

Commerce, Calif. and Exeter, N.H. — Anvil International (“Anvil”), a global designer, manufacturer and provider of high-quality products that connect and support piping systems, and Smith-Cooper International (“SCI”), a global designer and provider of branded, high-quality pipes, valves, and fittings, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge. The combined company will Read more