Articles Tagged with ''ERV''

Diagnose, Solve, and Improve Ventilation

Contractors educate homeowners on the role IAQ plays in their health, comfort

May 14, 2018

Poor ventilation leads to water damage, mold, and other issues in the home that cause respiratory problems, allergies, and other illnesses for the occupants.

Let’s Get HVAC Out of the Sewer

Wastewater thermal extraction technology has come of age

Jay Egg

November 14, 2016

The potential for energy recovery with wastewater is staggering, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

Energy Recovery Ventilator Market Worth $3.39 Billion by 2021

Increasing awareness of benefits, rising demand for improving IAQ are driving growth

August 5, 2016

The global market for energy recovery ventilators (ERVs) is projected to reach $3.39 billion by 2021, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4 percent from 2016 to 2021, according to a report published by MarketsandMarkets.

Brett Nejmanowski, president of JT Dunn Heating & Cooling in St. Louis, displays the energy recovery ventilator (ERV) setup at the company’s office.

Baiting the Hook with Energy Recovery Ventilators

Contractors suggest how to upsell ventilation systems to customers

Nicole Krawcke

April 18, 2016

ERVs are among the fastest growing segments of improved IAQ management in buildings, according to a report from Navigant Research. According to the report, worldwide revenue from ERVs will grow from $1.6 billion in 2014 to $2.8 billion in 2020.

Drury Hotels Use ERVs to Cost Effectively Treat Outdoor Air

Rotary energy recovery wheels make a difference

April 4, 2016

The challenge of prioritizing IAQ and using high ventilation rates is to cost effectively treat the fresh outdoor air for temperature and humidity. For the past 15 years, Drury Southwest has utilized rotary energy recovery wheels manufactured by Airxchange Inc. in new hotel constructions and HVAC system renovations.

How to Provide the Best-Cost, Not Least-Cost, Option on New and Retrofit ERVs

The wheel potentially makes the difference in performance

Len Kobylus

November 9, 2015

Selling end-users just an energy recovery ventilator (ERV) without realizing the options or wheel’s long-term performance benefits cheats a facility out its full energy-saving potential, which is ironically the premise for energy recovery in the first place.

Oct. 10, 2014: Zehnder America Introduces New US-Made HRV/ERV Air Distribution Components

Properly Matched Components Will Provide a Quiet System and Smoother Installation

October 10, 2014

Zehnder America announced it is now locally sourcing in the United States both its new ComfoFlex ducting and register boxes as part of its comprehensive approach to providing a heat recovery ventilation (HRV) or energy recovery ventilation (ERV) system with properly matched air distribution components.

Marvair: Classroom Energy Recovery Ventilator

August 6, 2012

An alternative to belt-driven energy recovery ventilators (ERV) is the GreenCube™, an energy recovery ventilator that, except for the air movers, has no moving parts. It is an enthalpy plate energy exchanger that recovers both sensible (heat) and latent (moisture) energies from one airstream and transfers it to another.

DOA System Suits Animal Shelter

John Conrad

April 16, 2012

Although the project had to be redesigned more than once, the Almost Home Animal Shelter in Fort Dodge, Iowa, has now been efficiently operating for more than a year with a dedicated outdoor air system (DOAS) and an integral energy recovery wheel.

Venmar Ventilation Inc.: Heat- and Energy-Recovery Ventilators

September 19, 2011

Kubix™ heat- and energy-recovery ventilators (HRVs and ERVs) are a family of ventilators specifically designed for condominiums and other small homes.

On Demand As AI workloads and high-density computing push traditional cooling methods to their limits, the data center industry is accelerating the adoption of next-generation HVAC technologies.

In this webinar, we'll outline how top contractors are turning every conversation into predictable revenue by coaching every comfort advisor visit, not just the ones a manager rides along on.