How does a retailer adequately control a store's humidity level and still maintain a comfortable temperature? The answer: use a dehumidification system that can control both factors independently.
Carl Rowe's name is on the patent issued in 1954 for the first Aprilaire whole-house humidifier. Ernie Rothe was involved in the initial marketing. Both feel a debt of gratitude to others at the firm who have passed on before seeing the product's 50th anniversary.
How can humidity be controlled to maximize comfort in homes and businesses? The News put questions to HVAC equipment manufacturers, asking them what each was doing to find the right mix necessary to achieve the most satisfactory results.
This article is the third installment in a four-part series that examines poor indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools and what the HVACR trade can do to help stem the crisis. Here, The News details options available to schools facing problems with high levels of humidity.
One equipment manufacturer found a way to recycle pool water and space waste heat and reject the balance to an external condenser when operating conditions have been satisfied and space cooling is required, as well as and lower equipment and operating costs.
Why do some contractors never offer their clients a humidifier? What are the concerns, fears, or misconceptions of humidifiers to the contractor? We asked our contractor consultants and here are their replies.
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a topic that is not taken lightly by school administrators. Thus, when the director of the Stepping Stones Center was advised of a mold problem in one of the buildings, she took rapid steps to remedy the situation.
The SkillsUSA Championship is a combination of a party that spills onto the streets of downtown Kansas City, and some very intense competitions in more than 70 vocational areas, including one devoted to HVACR.