Using PEX for chilled water and heating hot water distribution is a very durable, cost-effective solution for transporting water to terminal units. Learn about the benefits of using PEX for hydronic piping applications that include fan-coil units, VAVs, AHUs, unit heaters, radiant manifolds and much more. This course will cover topics such as system longevity, reduced liability and time and materials cost savings as well as the similarities and differences compared to other piping materials.
Additional topics will include:
- Different PEX types
- Installation methods
- Design and sizing
- Codes and standards
- Performance
- Fitting solutions
- Fire-resistive construction
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