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HVAC Inspections Can Improve IAQ & Reduce Costs
The building consulting experts at EC2 provide HVAC inspection services for commercial and residential properties to ensure good indoor air quality (IAQ) and comfort for building occupants. As Chicago braces for a chilly Thanksgiving holiday with temperatures dipping below the freezing mark many HVAC systems are working overtime to keep homes, schools and offices warm. The proper ...
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HVAC Inspections Reduces Allergens and Microbial Contaminants
The building consulting experts at EC2 provide testing solutions for HVAC systems to determine if mold, particulates and other indoor air quality (IAQ) contaminants are present. With Labor Day behind us the summer is coming to a close. Many HVAC systems have been running nonstop, but will soon be taking a break before they begin providing warm air to keep building occupants comfortable during ...
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HVAC Inspections Reduce Costs, Improve IAQ and Extend Service Life
Core, one of the most recognized providers of commercial indoor air quality (IAQ) services, provides HVAC inspections and complete refurbishment services. With record heat and humidity in many parts of the country HVAC systems in all types of buildings are working overtime. The proper functioning of HVAC systems is vital for occupant comfort, energy efficiency and healthy indoor air quality. ...
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HVAC Systems and COVID-19
Discussions on HVAC systems and maintenance best practices have become prominent amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With this development comes the recognition that buildings can no longer neglect their HVAC systems, particularly as it relates to adhering to maintenance best practices and enhancing maintenance programs. While there are other control methods, such as social distancing and increasing ...
By Trakref Inc.
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Workplace Ventilation during Cold Weather and Resources to Optimize Indoor Environmental Conditions
Last year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an OSHA Alert about improving workplace ventilation during the cold winter months. A key focal point of the announcement emphasized indoor air quality (IAQ) during cold weather and how it is especially critical when influenza, cold and COVID-19 viruses are circulating in the workplace. Key steps to improve ventilation ...
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Improving Workplace Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality during Cold Weather
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued an OSHA Alert on improving workplace ventilation during the cold winter months. In it, the agency states that indoor air quality (IAQ) in the workplace during cold weather is especially critical with influenza, cold and COVID-19 viruses circulating. Key steps to improve ventilation listed by OSHA include: · ...
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Ductless cooling systems will account for nearly 30 percent of global energy efficient HVAC Systems Revenue by 2020
The development of new technologies for efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems is progressing due to increases in regulated energy efficiency standards and demand for higher-efficiency products. Yet, the technological progress is incremental because it proceeds via stepwise increases in efficiency, rather than major leaps or disruptive technologies. According to a ...
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How to close the clean air gap? Get started with our no-cost trial program
As commercial real estate owners and managers seek to attract new tenants to office and residential space, they face challenges in meeting elevated clean indoor air expectations with existing systems. In addition to investment cost and time, attempts to adapt current systems may lead to increased inefficiency, higher energy usage, and more maintenance expense. And many HVAC systems can’t be ...
By Agentis Air
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Coulson Ice Blast Signs on New Distributor for Bahamas and Florida.
Freeport, Grand Bahamas, Coulson Ice Blast is proud to announce our partnership with Moose First Company LTD., who will be a distributor of our machines and accessories, as well as offering cleaning services using a fleet of IceStorm90TM machines. Moose First Company was established in Freeport, Grand Bahamas, with a focus on shipbuilding and repair, specializing in stainless steel products and ...
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Third Party Duct Cleaning Verification Essential for Owners and Property Managers
Core, one of the most recognized providers of commercial indoor air quality (IAQ) services, utilizes NADCA certified industry professionals to perform this important task. The importance of duct cleaning for HVAC systems installed in commercial, industrial or big residential complexes is crucial for maintaining HVAC system efficiency and for providing healthy IAQ. A number of companies provide ...
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Bell & Gossett releases Q4 Little Red Schoolhouse continuing education schedule
Engineers, contractors and installers are invited to join the ranks of the more than 62,000 HVAC professionals and earn credits toward green building certification through Xylem’s industry-leading training at its Bell & Gossett (B&G) Little Red Schoolhouse (LRSH). Fourth-quarter classes are tailored toward commercial hydronic heating and cooling industries. The LRSH’s ...
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Energy Department Announces Funding to Develop Improved Next Generation HVAC Systems
The Energy Department today announced nearly $8 million to support research and development of the next generation of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) technologies. The R&D will focus on developing regionally appropriate HVAC solutions that would offer significant potential energy savings for new and existing buildings, and on developing innovative approaches that could ...
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Independent Verification of Duct Cleaning is Crucial for IAQ
Chicago property owners and managers turn to the building consulting experts at EC2 to provide independent third party verification of duct cleaning in commercial and multitenant buildings. According the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) website discussing duct cleaning the agency states, “If you decide to have your heating and cooling system cleaned, it is important to make ...
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Shipments of Advanced Controls Devices for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Will Reach 70.4 Million by 2023
The consumption of energy for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in commercial buildings represents a key contribution to total global energy use. Although advanced controls technology for HVAC systems is mature, adoption of the newest technologies remains relatively low, and HVAC controls retrofits can provide a compelling value proposition through reduced energy ...
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Air Filtration and Indoor Environmental Quality in Homes, Institutions and Businesses across Puerto Rico
Air filters play a key role in buildings with forced air heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Using the correct air filters for the application, and regularly changing them, can significantly impact the indoor air quality (IAQ) of the building. They also help to keep the HVAC system clean, while removing airborne matter that could otherwise cause both health and comfort ...
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Nedlaw Group State-Of-The-Art UV HVAC
Nedlaw Living Walls to install a 400 sq. ft. fully integrated and fully automated UV-Biofiltered HVAC System biofilter, fed by a state-of-the-art rainwater collection at the new Nedlaw HQ located in Breslau, ON, opening this fall. As we enter a post COVID world, Architects, developers (public and private sector) consultants, and engineers alike are seriously looking for innovative ways to make ...
By Nedlaw Group
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Microbial Hazards & HVAC Systems the Focus of New Study
Recently, a new study supported by the U.S. Army Material Command was released detailing microbial issues associated with heat exchangers in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Entitled, Characterization and Control of the Microbial Community Affiliated with Copper or Aluminum Heat Exchangers of HVAC Systems, the research discusses microbial growth in building systems and ...
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Dais Enters Second Agreement with Haier Group
Dais Analytic Corporation (OTCQB: DLYT), a commercial nanotechnology materials business selling its industry-changing nanomaterial technology into the worldwide water, air and energy markets, announced it entered into a second definitive two-part, license agreement with the Haier Group of Qingdao, China for a new product for Haier’s HVAC cooling ...
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Calculating carbon emissions
Refrigerant Gas & Fugitive Emissions Compliance Includes CO2 Calculations If you manage a facility using a refrigeration and air-conditioning (RAC) system or heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC-R) system, it’s time to comply with federal and state environmental laws regarding carbon emissions. To help reduce greenhouse gases, the law requires calculating carbon emissions. This ...
By Accruent
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Allergens and Air Conditioning Can Cause IAQ Problems
Core, one of the most recognized providers of commercial indoor air quality (IAQ) services, provides solutions for building occupants and property owners. Three weeks into summer and many parts of the country are feeling the heat. As hot and humid temperatures grip the nation, millions of people find themselves spending more time in the comfort of their air conditioned homes and offices. ...
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