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March Sustainable Building Monthly
Event by: ZERO Coalition
Location: PAE, SW 1st Avenue 151, Portland
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Hydronic HVAC design Opportunities vs Conventional Heat Pump Systems
Join us for a deep-dive into low-load strategies for combined hydronic heating, cooling, and domestic hot water in high-performance homes, led by Robert Benjamin, CEO & Founder of Aris Hydronics. This session will explore core first-principal concepts, like why water’s thermal properties create major advantages over air, while comparing hydronic system opportunities to conventional heat pump approaches. Featuring project examples, system design insights, and a look at next-generation air-to-water applications, this presentation offers practical guidance for designers, builders, and energy professionals.
Presenter: Robert Benjamin, Aris Hydronics