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Home » retrofitting and HVACR

Articles Tagged with ''retrofitting and HVACR''

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HVAC Manufacturers Share Data Behind BMS Retrofits

Building automation helps achieve greater energy efficiency in commercial HVAC systems
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
November 27, 2024
HVAC OEMs have building automation systems for large commercial and public buildings that increase energy efficiency. These systems can be used with equipment from different manufacturers.
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Guntner Gas Cooler

Ice Rink Replaces R-22 Refrigeration System With CO₂

Santander’s new system offers energy efficiency and future-proof sustainability
August 7, 2024
Santander ice arena recently upgraded its R-22 refrigeration system to CO2, which is a more sustainable option.
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Dove Creek School

Small Town with Big Electrification Goals

Dan Vastyan
July 7, 2024
The building was just too small, the heating system was uncomfortable and inefficient and cooling was only provided in a few specific areas, making the school a miserable place to be. But, a high-tech restoration changes all that.
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Commercial Building

Commercial Buildings Trending Toward More Sustainable Future

New HVAC practices, technology helping to make even the biggest of buildings more energy-efficient
Dylan Kurt
Dylan Kurt
July 1, 2024
Through the use of sustainable building practices and the implementation of the latest technology, the HVAC industry is helping to create more sustainable commercial buildings.
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Hyatt Place and Hyatt House

Reduce, Reuse, Restore: Taking a Historic Hospital to an HVAC-Accommodating Hotel

After sitting vacant for decades, Cook County Hospital now provides an HVAC-friendly experience to hotel guests
Hannah Belloli
Hannah Belloli-Oster
June 13, 2024
Armstrong recently contributed to a historically important HVAC retrofit when the historic Cook Country hospital in Chicago, Illinois was converted into two hotels: a Hyatt Place and Hyatt House.
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New Site a Resource for Decarbonizing Existing Buildings

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
June 7, 2024

The Retrofit Playbook for Large Buildings includes including case studies, technical guides, best practices, and educational materials.


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Rheem Unit and Helicopter

Air Handlers Still at the Heart of HVAC

From protecting presidential documents to keeping NASCAR fans cool, air handlers play an important role with HVAC systems
Dylan Kurt
Dylan Kurt
May 21, 2024
New technology has made air handlers more efficient and much quieter, and when paired with heat pumps, a great all-electric and sustainable option.
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Self-Contained Expansion Joint

Victaulic Solutions Help Fresh Meadow Complete Riser Replacement 6 Days Ahead of Schedule

Daniel McNamara
April 25, 2024
When it comes to tackling a difficult and technical project with a tight deadline in a building still occupied by tenants, it pays to plan ahead.
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Texas Motor Speedway

Project Files: Episode 70 — Rooftop Replacement at Texas Motor Speedway

New Rheem RTUs boost overall equipment efficiency
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
April 6, 2024
The speedway’s original HVAC equipment, installed nearly 30 years ago, was outdated, and with one HVAC unit per suite, the cost to run and maintain the equipment was significant.
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Ductless Mini-Split Systems

Installation Considerations for Ductless Mini-Split Systems

Finding the right spot and using the right professional
Hannah Belloli
Hannah Belloli-Oster
March 29, 2024
Ductless mini-splits have become increasingly prominent in spaces like apartments or condos that didn’t once have air conditioning, but the systems still bring on challenges for contractors.
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