April / May 2008
New - FHP AQUARIUS II AP Series is the most energy efficient Geo-thermal in the market! This is it ... the most advanced, most energy efficient 2-stage unit ever made. This is the "way of the future" my HVAC friends. EER rating that will put any other type of heating/cooling equipment to shame. HVAC and Plumbing Professionals - visit FHP, click on AP Series and explore for yourself. Then call Design Air Kimberly at 800-444-0101 to see how we can help you get into the Geo-thermal business!
New - TRIANGLE TUBE EXCELLENCE High Efficiency Condensing Stainless Steel Wall Mounted Gas Boiler with Built-in "Tank-in-Tank" Indirect fired water heater. The perfect combination - a 95% efficient modulating boiler with a 14 gallon tank-in-tank that produces 180 gph of domestic hot water! Want to see more... click "PRESTIGE EXCELLENCE".
TAKAGI T-M50 aka "MONSTER TANKLESS" has made it's mark as Takagi's most powerful tankless water heater yet and was developed specifically for commercial applications. The T-M50 offers many benefits including 80,000 BTU/U, up to 14.5 GPM, indoor or outdoor application, direct venting, ability to connect up to 10 units, plus much more! Visit "The Monster" for more information.
New - PRO1 IAQ THERMOSTATS are better! Okay, how do you make a thermostat better? ... well focus on awesome "modern" features and looks that appeal to homeowners, easy to program, easy to install, dependable, AND GET THIS ... PRO1 views the HVAC contractor as a partner and backs this up with a promise to sell only those products that are provided and installed by you. Visit the PRO1 website ... and then visit us... we have them in stock and ready to ship!
DESIGN AIR MADISON celebrates it's 3-month anniversary in it's newest location! Our Madison location at 4525 Pflaum Rd has been a great move! Thanks to all new and old customers for helping make our newest showroom / warehouse a big success!
March 2008 Update
NEW - APPION G1 Single Cylinder Recovery Reclaimer offers a rugged compact 22 lbs machine that features high recovery rates, 550psi shut-off, and handles most refrigerants including R-410A liquid/vapor. Simple one-switch design makes recovery a breeze. See the G1 now.
NEW - TVM's Bull Seal is a MS polymer based, adhesive sealant that cures to form a bull strength seal even when applied under water! Bull Seal is an all-in-one product that out performs all of the latex, silicone, and polyurethane adhesive products in the market with its initial high tack strength and the ability to caulk, seal and bond. Displaces all fasteners and eliminates any guesswork, TVM's Bull Seal is the only adhesive sealant product you'll ever need! Check it out now.
Now In Stock - Christy's Red Hot Clear Glue is a all-weather PVC solvent cement that is ideal for wet or damp conditions requiring quick pressurization. No primer/cleaner needed making Red Hot the perfect glue for a one-step process that saves time and provides for a clean finished joint. See specifications and more.
January/February 2008 Update
NEW - Venmar Introduces ENERFLO, the cost-competitive, code-compliant STATE-OF-THE-ART FANLESS AIR EXCHANGER designed to give residential developers a competitive edge. Easy to install, this efficient, low-cost unit draws its power from the heating or cooling system and uses the HVAC duct work to distribute fresh air in every corner of the home. Sensors activate air exchange when the heating or cooling cycle is off so only stale, room temperature air is expelled for greater energy efficiency. The EnerFLO is a balanced solution, which means that (unlike source point ventilators) it ensures the expelled air is replaced by an equal amount of fresh air to help prevent potential structural problems, backdrafts and other issues associated with unbalanced air pressure. EnerFLO.... the smart solution for affordable ventilation. EnerFLO Brochure
Venmar Introduces CONSTRUCTO QUATTRO the best solution for price-conscious builders in any climate. The Venmar AVS ERV Constructo Quattro 1.5 and 2.0 offers superior heat recovery and moisture control at an affordable price, making it the ideal air exchanger for new construction projects in all climate zones. This remarkable ERV air exchanger not only improves indoor air quality by keeping homes supplied with fresh outdoor air, but it also recovers heat and moisture to control comfort levels and enhance energy efficiency in heated, humidified or air-conditioned homes. Ideal for mid to large size houses, this innovative system is excellent for year-round use wherever you need efficient ventilation and superior moisture control. Click here to learn more!
Nu-Calgon R11-Flush is an ozone-safe solvent engineered specifically for flushing refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Use R11-Flush to clean existing lineset to ready for R-410A use.
CalClean HD cuts stubborn films and deposits that most other coil cleaners won't. Specifically formulated to remove tobacco tars from electronic air cleaners as well as the most stubborn deposits from air-cooled condensers and evaporator coils. In-stock Now
December 2007 Update
NEW - Dyn-O-Wrap is a self-adhesive film which can protect uninstalled duct sections from the intrusion of contaminates such as water, dust and debris. Dyn-O-Wrap is 40% thicker than most other wraps giving it the greatest puncture resistance and durability. Tinted blue for high visibility the wrap has excellent adhesion yet easily removes without leaving a reside on the duct. See Dyn-O-Wrap by clicking here.
NEW - Duro-Loop Cable Sling saves installation time and costs. An aviation-grade galvanized wire rope, the Duro-Loop is manufactured to exacting standards and statistically tested to verify stated breaking strengths. To ensure maximum safety, quick hanging of duct & more, plus savings on labor, use Duro-Loop looped wire rope with the Dyna-Tite cable lock. Click now to view Duro-Loop. Click here to view Dyna-Tite cable locks.
NEW - Hart & Cooley Introduces All-Fuel Chimney. The new TLC all-fuel, double-wall chimney product line replaces the obsolete TD series. The TLC is the highest quality available, featuring superior corrosion-resistant 304 type stainless steel for both the outer and inner flue. A simple twist-lock assembly is reinforced by stainless steel locking bands included in every tee, elbow, and pipe section. The TLC features just 1" between the inner and outer casing which is packed solid with 100% mineral wool fiber creating a lightweight chimney with only a 2" airspace clearance to combustibles. Backed by a lifetime warranty the TLC is available in 5" to 14". Note that the TLC and TD parts are not interchangeable. Click here to see TLC products.
Aprilaire Humidifier announces the change of the models to the new 500A, 500M, 600A, 600M, 700A, 700M. The new model designation provides for a quick and easy way to identify Automatic and Manual humidification control. The new models will replace the current 500, 600, 700 series. Look for the new models to arrive soon!
Design Air becomes a Member of the Green Mechanical Council
The Green Mechanical Council is a clearing house of "green" (environmentally friendly) information with specialized focus in structural mechanical systems to include plumbing, HVACR, electrical, and related systems. The organization focuses on being an information and education resource for designers, installers, and service techs by providing the information to take "green" components, to make them into a "green" system and to commission and service the systems to keep them "green".
October / November 2007 Update
New! Tankless Water Heater Service Valve should be use on every unit installed. The Isolator EXP is easy to install and provides unsurpassed safety and benefits. Make purging, flushing and testing easy plus the quick 1/4 turn ball valve allows you to isolate the system for fast emergency servicing. No tankless water heater installation should go without! Click here to see the new Webstone Isolator EXP
Welcome Sean Wiegand We are pleased to announce Sean as our newest Customer Service / Inside Sales Support team member. Sean is known to many contractors for his years of helpful experience in the HVAC wholesale industry. Sean's experience as a installer, service technician, branch manager, and sales support person is key to his ability to help with all of your hydronics and forced air questions.
Tom Turkey is not too happy! We are excited that we will be providing a record number of contractors with their Thanksgiving Turkey this year! Our Zflex Chimney Liner promotion was a record-breaker and our reps will be busy delivering the big birds just in time for the holiday. Thanks to those who participated and watch for our "Johnsonville Brats" Zflex promotion that will be announced just in time for the outdoor grilling season!
August / September 2007 Update
New! HI-VELOCITY Systems is the high velocity mini-duct system that is leading the green revolution with their energy saving EPC motor. With the versatility of Hi-Velocity Systems, any energy source can be used to provide year round comfort. Used in combination with a geo-thermal system or as a stand air conditioning unit, Hi-Velocity's EPC drive air handler will save operational costs while providing state-of-the art operation. See more at Hi-V's web site.
New! CALEFFI DIRT & AIR SEPARATORS NOW AVAILABLE! DISCAL air separators are used to remove continuously the air contained in the hydronic circuits of heating and cooling systems. The air discharge capacity of these devices is very high and are capable of automatically removing all the air present in the system down to micro-bubble level. The DIRTCAL dirt separator separates even the smallest particles of impurities, which are mainly made up of particles of sand and rust, collecting them in a large collection chamber, from which they can be removed even while the system is in operation, with extremely limited head loss.
RED & WHITE EzPRESS BALL VALVE saves time and money. Use with the REMS Crimping Tool or most other systems, the EzPress ball valve is fast, efficient, and dependable. Sizes 1/2" to 2" are in stock now. See the popular 5020 and 5023 ball valves by clicking here.
REMS Cordless AKKU-PRESS Crimping Tool is a universal, handy battery operated crimping tool for making pipe pressing joints for all common pressfitting systems up to 2". Used by the pro's for crimping X-Press and other brand copper fittings to copper pipe in both wet and dry boiler systems and plumbing applications. Equipped with a swivel head allows you to get into tight areas that are typically hard to reach. See more of the REMS Akku-Press click here. Now in-stock for sale or rent.
July 2007 Update
$100 - $75 - $50 Gift Card & "Sail Away Escape" Promotion Announced! ECR, makers of Utica Boilers and Olsen Oil Furnaces is awarding an American Express Gift Card plus a chance to WIN A CRUISE AND AIR FARE for two! Your purchases from July 2, 2007 to August 31st, 2007 qualify! Simply register your Utica and Olsen purchases and you will receive $100-$75-$50 for each unit plus be entered for the cruise. See or contact your Design Air Representative for the Official Rules, Details and Redemption Form.
NEW - Sea Breeze Mini-Split 13 Seer Ductless Mini-Split Air Conditioning Systems. Sea Breeze's Ductless Mini-Split Air Conditioning Systems offer an excellent solution when adding ductwork is not desired or able. Available in 4 sizes from 9,000 btu to 24,000 btu with features including wireless remote, 3 speed fan, swing louvers, and much more! Click here for more Sea Breeze information.
NEW - EZ Route is a pex routing platform for clean and easy placement and protection of pex tubing where entering and exiting concrete slabs. Designed to keep your pex in place, vertical and professionally installed; the EZ Route is the easy route to a better and faster job!
June 2007 Update
We are celebrating the GRAND RE-OPENING of our Kimberly Showroom and Counter. Our counter and customer pick-up area has been updated and improved as a PROSTOCK showroom. A new look, new displays, more products, and more! ENTER TO WIN PRIZES to be given away by stopping at our Kimberly counter or enter via the internet. See the "ENTER CONTEST" tab on the right side of the home page on this website. Join us in Kimberly for a 1st DAY OF SUMMER COOKOUT as we celebrate the Grand Re-opening. We hope to see you there!
May 2007 Update
Hart & Cooley's NEW 350 Floor Diffuser offers textured paint finish, heavy-gauge face, and more! Compare the new 350 to the competition and you will find a Burr-Free face, Rolled Fins, 100% front and back Paint Coverage, a Progressive Fin Angle for Optimal Throw, and Minimal Static Pressure. You won't find these feature from the others! Available in white and the H&C popular Golden Sand. In Stock Now.
Introducing XPress™ Copper Fittings. This dynamic new copper fitting product from Elkhart Products lets you say goodbye to your torch. Forget about complicated clamping and long preparation procedures. Toss your adhesives and fluxes to the curb. XPress fittings provides a simple, clean, efficient joining method that leaves others in the dust. In addition, it improves the joining process and speeds up installation, delivering significant time savings. Visit the Elkhart XPress site now.
New- Watts Radiant PEX-AL Tubing has the strength, memory and pressure rating of aluminum and the corrosion resistance of PEX, inside and out. PEX-AL is a 100% oxygen barrier tubing, bends to your will, and is rigid enough to hold itself in place for straight, neat runs with enough flexibility to go around obsticales without additional fittings. As it doesn't expand as much as PEX, there is less noise in an underfloor application. Click Radiant PEX-AL to see more.
April 2007 Update
Embassy's Modular Manifold System is the total package with it's feature-packed design. A simplified setup with easy installation yet offering great flexibility and quality! It's modular design provides the total package including flow indicators, thermometers, air vents, built-in purge valves and positive shutoff valves. It looks great and is sure to provide a impressive professional installation at a competitive cost. See the manifold now by clicking Embassy Block Manifolds.
March 2007 Update
Heating Design & Supply, Inc of Wausau, WI becomes Design Air! With great pleasure and excitement we welcome the customers of Heating Design & Supply to Design Air. On March 19th the acquisition was complete and Heating Design became integrated into the Design Air Wausau location. "Heating Design & Supply's history of customer service and satisfaction made it an easy decision for purchase", said Terry Grissman, Design Air General Manager. "HD&S customers will find our 33 years of commitment to providing HVAC contractors with strong product offerings, knowledgeable professionals, and great service will give them the support they needed to be successful. We are excited about the merging of the these two companies and what it can mean to their business". Welcome to Design Air.
February 2007 Update
NEW - 93% Gas Fireplace is here! Empire Comfort Systems introduces the Mantis gas fireplace, the most efficient direct-vent gas fireplace product you can buy - so efficient, it uses PVC pipe for venting. The Mantis dual burners deliver 9,000 Btu (front only), 19,000 Btu (rear only) or 28,000 Btu (combined). Operating the front burner alone lets you enjoy the ambiance of the attractive log set and gas fire without overheating the room. But, when the temperature dips, the Mantis rises to the occasion, switching on the second burner to produce maximum heat output. Click Mantis to see this industry leading furnace, opps, fireplace!
NEW - Takagi Flash TK3 is Takagi's smallest, most versatile and most powerful residential model. Input from 11,000 BTU to 199,000 BTU makes this Takagi the choice for multiple applications. Click here to see the specs of the awesome TK3.
January 2007 Update
NEW - GEO-THERMAL GROUND SOURCE arrives at Design Air. Energy efficient products are the hot item and here to stay! We are excited to team with FHP to bring Wisconsin and the U.P. the nations #1 selling geo-thermal heat pump line, Florida Heat Pump. Introduction and training meetings are being offered in January. For information on this product & event call Lee at our Kimberly office. For more on FHP products visit Florida Heat Pump.
NEW - WATTS RadiantPEX-AL is a composite pipe engineered for radiant floor heating that provides the best of both worlds - Strength, memory and pressure rating of aluminum with the corrosion resistance of PEX, inside and out. PEX-AL bends to your will and is rigid enough to hold itself in place for straight, neat runs with enough flexibility to go around obstacles without additional fittings. PEX-AL is a 100% oxygen barrier tubing and doesn't expand as much as PEX, resulting in less noise in an underfloor application. Learn more by visiting RadiantPEX-AL
NEW - RADIANT INSTALLATION SIMPLIFIED with the use of Crete-Heat Insulated Floor Panel System. A economical floor panel that is easy to assemble and lay radiant tubing. Crete-Heat also acts as a vapor barrier and provides R-9 insulation factor. See more by visiting Crete-Heat. Now in-stock and ready to ship.
NEW - HONEYWELL ELIMINATES T87 w/ MERCURY and introduces the Mercury-Free T87. The T87K-1007 heat only and the T87N-1000 heat/cool are in stock and ready to ship. See the information by clicking T87.
DO YOU KNOW IAQ? Sure you do. But you need to see what your customers are learning. Click here to watch Lifestyle Television, a 5 minute segment that homeowners are seeing on Bravo, Oxygen, and Lifestyle television shows. Venmar is proud to be the feature product / company. The show can also be viewed via the internet at www.venmar.ca
December / November 2006 Update
NEW RHEEM "CONTOUR COMFORT CONTROL" THERMOSTAT is designed for use with the Rheem Modulating Furnaces. See all of the operational & installation functions by by watching this video which can also be found under 'movies' on the Training Page of this website.
October 2006 Update
NEW UEI "Eagle 2" COMBUSTION ANALYZER is the industry's best! It's so easy to use - you literally turn power on, select fuel, and go! This analyzer does it all. To see all the futures of the Eagle 2 click here - The EAGLE has landed.
September 2006 Update
TRIANGLE TUBE PRESIGE BOILER Condensing 93%+ Stainless Steel Wall Mounted Boiler has the modulation capability to 25% resulting in lower operating costs. Perfect for radiant applications, you can check it out by clicking PRESTIGE.
CROWN BOILER SANTA FE HYDRONIC AIR HANDLER is now available with 13 SEER coil ratings. In stock and ready to ship, contact our Customer Care Team at 800-444-0101 for more information.
3-SPEED TECHNOLOGY PUMPS FEATURED IN 2 NEW MODELS. Due to the popularity the UP15-58FC SuperBrute, Grundfos introduces 2 new 3-speed pumps for those situations that require unique demands. Now in stock and ready to ship. Check out the new UPS26-99FC and UPS43-44FC pumps by clicking here!
B&G NEW CIRCULATOR LINE features multiple hydraulic settings allow one NRF pump to replace several competitors' pumps. Designed for residential and light commercial heating systems, the new pump models NRF-36 and NRF-45 are equipped with 3-speed motors, which allow them to cover a wide range of hydraulic capabilities. To see more visit B&G Maintenance-Free Wet Rotor Circulators
August 2006 Update
Design Air Customer Trip Announced Join us in the tropical treasures of Punta Cana! This all-inclusive 5 star trip will be filled with fun, festivities, and memories for 8 days and 7 nights where the Atlantic ocean meets the Caribbean. Palm tree, white sand beaches, gentle winds, sapphire waters and endless horizons await. Call or contact us on how you can start earning your way! See this amazing vacation now. PuntaCanaDesignAir.pps (download takes 1-3 minutes depending on connection- use your BACK button to return to designair.com).
June/July 2006 Update
DC Inverter Technology Raises SANYO DUCTLESS SPLIT AC SYSTEMS To A New Efficiency & Performance! The DC Inverter affords continuous operation, while it adjusts capacity according to the room temperature. Since the DC Inverter Air Conditioner has efficient rapid heating and cooling capacity produced by variable compressor rotation speed, it ensures quicker control of room temperatures than conventional air conditioners. The accurate sensing of cooling or heating loads prevents frequent changes in capacity and ensures efficient, economical operation. With the integration of inverter technology and R-410A refrigerant, the new Sanyo Ductless Splits meets 16 SEER and greater efficiency. Learn more by visiting Sanyo DC Inverter.
May 2006 Update
New - SharkBite Push Fittings stainless decreases the time and effort needed to connect pex-copper-cpvc water distribution pipe. The pipe is inserted into the fitting and held in place by several metal "teeth" and a durable O-ring. Quick, fast, and easy! To learn more or to see a demo click SharkBite. Or, see the line-up of fittings at SharkBite's website.
April 2006 Update
New - 93%+ BOILER - THE PRESTIGE CONDENSING WALL MOUNTED BOILER features a unique stainless steel heat exchanger, modulating fire range down to 25%, PVC or ABS direct-vent up to 60', attractive cabinet, and quiet operation. Click TRIANGLE TUBE PRESTIGE BOILER to learn more!
New ROTH DOUBLE WALL FUEL-OIL TANK offers a weld-free galvanized steel outer tank plus a Seamless and weld-free corrosion resistant inner tank. Plus the Roth DWT offers the best warranty for similar tanks in the market. Click ROTH DWT for more information.
New WIRELESS FUEL LEVEL MONITOR monitors the fuel oil level from anywhere in the home and provides a visual & audible warning when the oil is low! Takes 10 minutes to install - no wiring needed and installs in both basement and outside above ground tanks. Maintenance free - two year warranty. Check out THE OEM ROCKET.
Meet our newest Customer Care Rep Scott Finger has joined the Kimberly Inside Sales team. Some of you may have met Scott previously as he has worked for Design Air since 2004 as a material handler and driver. Scott's favorite past-time is hunting, fishing, camping, and any outdoor activity. You can reach Scott at our Kimberly office by entering 1 on your phone for Customer Service.
March 2006 Update
THE THERMOSTAT THAT DOES IT ALL! The new White Rodgers 90 BLUE features tons of features. TouchScreen operation - Big BLUE numbers - 7 day programmable or 5-1-1 or non-programmable - lockout control - audio prompting - vacation overrides - filter reminders - and only available to HVAC contractors! Available in both single or two-stage. Click BLUE to see more.
New WARDFLEX FITTING SAVES TIME by connecting in less time plus it's re-usable without re-cutting! To make it even better it now features a double-seal with both a gasket and metal-to-metal seal. It's easy, it's fast. See the 4 Easy Steps by clicking NEWWARDFLEXFITTING.pdf.
Star Performance in The APPION G5Twin RECLAIMER. This recovery unit is incredible! It is the smallest, lightest weight, and fastest we've seen! 6.23 lbs./min. rate R22 liquid rate & .62 lbs. lbs/min. vapor rate makes this guy really quick! Weighing in at only 24 lbs. this unit is also easy to service (field serviceable) and extremely dependable. Learn more by visiting APPION G5 Twin ... the best choice reclaimer!
A/C Tune n' Clean Season is Here! Did you know that Alka-Brite Plus has become the coil cleaner of choice? Alka-Brite Plus is a non-acid, alkaline-based product for brightening and cleaning air cooled condensers. It contains the best available detergents and surfactants to quickly penetrate and remove greasy soils and oxidation...its high foaming action helps lift greasy soils out of the coil, leaving equipment clean and bright. Click here to see the entire Nu-Calgon coil cleaning line up.
January/ February 2006 Update
Universal SMART-LITE Nitride Igniter Kit for furnace, boiler or water heater. This 24V silicon nitride igniter kit has everything needed for replacement on most brands/models. The must have for every service vehicle. Check out the kit and types it replaces by clicking SMART-LITE saves the day.
The PURGE TEE from Webstone allows easy power purging off the secondary loop by simply closing the valve and forcing flow through the secondary loop. The PURGE TEE is a great solution with primary/secondary piping. Click here to see the Purge Tee from Webstone.
The PHOENIX clamp meter from UEI is the all you need for HVAC/R applications. This clamp on meter has all the functions and features at a affordable price. And UEI backs it with a three year limited warranty. To see the Phoenix II click "You'll love this stuff".
December 2005 Update
- Design Air is pleased to announce that Keith is the newest member of the Madison location sales team. Many contractors already know Keith from his 10 plus years with another HVAC wholesaler in Madison. Keith stands ready to assist you at your place of business or at our Madison branch located at 3034 Progress Road. You can contact Keith at 608-223-0647 or 1-888-535-5595.
CHECK THIS OUT! Beckett Heat Manager is guaranteed to reduce hydronic heating fuel consumption by 10-20%. It works on oil, gas, or propane and typically pays for itself in 12 to 24 months. This is a great item for all homeowners and property owners with hydronic heating and looking for energy savings. To see a video on how and why the Heat Manager works click here - Heat Manager from Beckett.
November 2005 Update
T30-1 EASY ANGLE Pressure & Vacuum Hand Pump is a hand operated piston pump with built-in check valves for use with liquids and air. Ideal for clearing plugged oil lines, priming pumps, transferring liquids, and adding chemicals to boilers. Heavy duty brass and steel construction for long service life. To see more click Westwood T30-1. In-stock and ready to ship.
The INCREDIABLE UEI DL279 Digital Clamp-On Meter has all the features and more for all you need for HVAC/R applications! The Phoenix II DL279 boosts a detachable clamp head, worklight, dual display backlight, magnetic mount, and test lead holder / storage . The meter measures 100 amps AC, easily reaches into tight spaces and it backed by a 3-year warranty. See the meter and it's features by clicking UEI Phoenix II DL279. Includes 2 AAA batteries, test leads, temperature probe, and zippered case. In-stock and ready to ship.
October 2005 Update
Check Out The 95% Modulating Boiler From Utica! The UB95-200M Hot Water Boiler achieves the optimum combination of high efficiency, innovative technology and simplicity of design, making it the ideal choice for today's most demanding heating designs! Incredible efficiency, full-burner modulation, simplistic piping, and PVC venting in a reliable package. Click here for more!
NEW "Premium" Empire Gas Fireplace Provides Best Flame Ever! The new premium series of the Tahoe Direct-Vent gas fireplace in features a new log set, mounted atop the popular Slope Glaze Burner, which is rated at 28,000 Btu (DVP42FP) and 30,000 Btu (DVP48FP). The result is a rich flame pattern within a taller, deeper log stack that complements the deeper premium fireplace. All models include glowing embers and lava rock. For more information click Empire DVP
Sept / August 2005 Update
Now Stocking R-13 Foil Faced Fiberglass Insulation. Great for thermal insulation in staple-up and thin-slab radiant tube installations. Measures 16" wide by 96" long. 16 pieces are packaged per tube.
NEW - FIND AC&R Leaks Fast with the new SPECTROLINE OPTIMAX JR. The mini-flashlight is ultra compact, lightweight yet powerful revealing even the smallest refrigerant leaks! Compatible with all leak detection dyes. Powered by 3 AA batteries the OPTIMAX Jr delivers power comparable to 75W lamps. 100,000-hour LED bulb and choice of continuous or momentary illumination. Available as the OPX-500C flashlight/fluorescence-enhancing glasses package or the OPK-50EZ/E with 2 EZ-Ject cartridges containing fluorescent dye, EZ-Ject dye injector, hose and fittings, Glo-Away dye cleaner, fluorescence-enhancing glasses and plastic carrying case.
July 2005 Update
NEW - RHEEM'S PROTECH MINI-SPLIT AC unit is a economical cooling system consisting of the indoor unit, outdoor unit, and remote at a affordable cost! Features include 3 fan speeds, auto fan, programmable timer, and more. Available in 9K, 12K, 18K, 22K BTU. Easy to install and great for zoning. Call for pricing and more information. NOW IN STOCK.
NEW - EZ FLOOR 2'X4' Radiant Floor Panel is the answer for basement or slab tube applications. The EZ floor provides an easy, fast, and economical insulation, vapor barrier, and hold down for your radiant tube jobs! All done in one EZ step and at a very economical cost. This is the solution! Works with 1/2" pex or 3/8" Onix tubing. See a picture by clicking EZ FLOOR MADE EASY. Click your 'back' button to return to this page.
NEW - VENMAR's new ERV/HRV is an ingenious AIR EXCHANGE SOLUTION that's as versatile as it is compact. Configured with factory built vertical or horizontal ports, the Constructo 1.0 can fit almost anywhere. Tucked in a bulkhead or closet, it's the most versatile 100 CFM unit available on the market today. This compact, lightweight, and powerful unit is the ideal choice for small pre-fab and tract houses and other limited space applications. What's more, it is the only air exchanger of its size that can be transformed from an Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV) to an Heat Recovery Ventilator (HRV), simply by changing its core. To learn more click GIVE ME MORE CONSTRUCTO! Click your 'back' button to return to this page.
New - UNIVERSAL CAPACITOR Replaces Over 200 Different Capacitors!
Don't let your service truck be caught without the right value capacitor in stock. The NEW TURBO 200 from Amrad is an amazing universal solution. By using this universal replacement capacitor along with the provided jumper wires, 98% of the typical "dual" value capacitors cam be replaced (as large as a 60/7.5mfd). The TURBO200 HAS A VOLTAGE RATING OF 370vac OR 440vac. The technician should never leave the shop without this little jewel. For more information go to TURBO200 SOLUTION. Click your 'back' button to return to this page.
New - RHEEM SERVICE TRAINING MANUALS for the Rheem 80% gas furnaces and Rheem A/C products. OLCSM-016 furnace manual is only $14.50 and OLCSM-305 for the AC manual is only $13.00. A small amount for a ton of valuable information!
June 2005 Update
Empire "Builder Model" Fireplace - Empire introduces a line of heater rated direct vent fireplaces that are attractive and affordable. The perfect fireplace for new construction, the Tahoe DVD is available in 32", 36", 42" and 48". See the fireplace with decorative frames, louvers, and doors at http://www.empirecomfort.com/
Design Air Madison - Since our April 16th Grand Opening we have seen many new faces. John Hunter, manager, would like to welcome you to visit and tour our showroom and warehouse that displays the vast array of HVAC products stocked and ready for your need. We are right off the Beltline Hwy by exiting at Stoughton Rd north, first right on Broadway, first left on Femrite, and first left on Progress. Watch for the red sign at 3034 Progress Road.
May 2005 Update
JAMIE RIHN joins DA - We are pleased to have James (Jamie) Rihn join the Design Air design & engineering staff! Jamie is a Wisconsin state approved designer of HVAC systems and is well known for his years of working with contractors in the Central Wisconsin market. Jamie comes to Design Air with 22 years of HVAC design experience and will be working in our Wausau location. You can contact Jamie at 1-888-363-4779.
NEW! SlimDuct - a complete line of PVC lineset covers and fittings conceal and protect unsightly refrigeration linesets, whether they serve a mini-split air conditioner, a conventional ducted split air conditioning unit, or a refrigeration system. Visit http://www.slimduct.com/ for more information or contact a Design Air customer care representative.
HOT PRODUCT - Midwest Snips upright aviation snip has right angle blades making cutting easier in tight spaces and overhead. Capacity to cut 24 ga. cold-rolled sheet metal and 28 ga. stainless steel sheet metal. You can see a demonstration by clicking (DSL high-speed) - http://www.midwestsnips.com/video/dsl.wmv or (dial-up) - http://www.midwestsnips.com/video/dialup.wmv
