Munters thought outside the box in developing a humidity control system that captures water during the dehumidification process and purifies it into drinking water.
Aggreko performed numerous hurricane-related jobs in Florida last summer as hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne visited the state. The company teamed up with Belfor to provide drying and restoration services for hotels and commercial environments in the area.
The plan was simple: invite a group of HVACR instructors and trainers from across the country to a state-of-the-art higher education facility and ask them to spread the good word to their students. The result? A very positive experience.
A new technology developed for use in California could become an attractive option for homeowners in many parts of the country. The NightBreeze system was developed to integrate ventilation cooling with heating and air conditioning, as well as to provide fresh-air ventilation.
The North/South complex of the Orange County Convention Center was constructed without the capacity to burn natural gas appliances for exhibitor displays. This fact disturbed members of the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association (GAMA), who took action to change this situation.
Residential thermal energy storage (TES) systems have been discussed since the 1970s and 80s. Is the time right for another push in the direction of residential-light commercial cooling systems?
According to figures from the National Center for Education Statistics, there is a lot of room for improvement in K-12 school ventilation. Some new HVAC products have been designed to help schools improve ventilation, IAQ, noise-vibration control, and efficiency. Here is a sampling.
While the rate of growth for group health care costs has slowed recently, the growth rate is still in double digits. With spiraling premiums, employees and employers are looking for better options.
The News asked members of its Contractor Consultant panel to suggest ways contractors can help customers by establishing a checklist of do's and don'ts prior to, during, and after power outages.