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A hole under a tub.

When You Should Look Beyond the HVAC System

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David Richardson
March 17, 2022
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Some comfort and indoor air quality issues we encounter bleed over from areas that we might be unfamiliar with. The most common are the influences of building construction, like leakage and insulation.
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Duct Leakage.

HVAC Maintenance and Service Before, During, and After Duct Leaks

Installed ductwork is better than it used to be, but a partial fix can breathe life into other issues
Robert beverly achr
Robert Beverly
September 7, 2021
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Context can help professionals direct their attention to where duct leakage can best be addressed.
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Diverse types of ductwork for duct sealing.

Duct Sealing, Insulation Provide Efficiency Increases

How to push real-world efficiencies closer to laboratory levels
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Angela D. Harris
August 6, 2020
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This time, the conversation turns to duct sealing and what it means in terms of system efficiency and energy savings.
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Thermostat management.

International Code Council Removes Exception for Duct Leakage Tests

Industry groups oppose broader testing and the specified method
Robert beverly achr
Robert Beverly
April 6, 2020
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The ICC passed a proposal that will require more duct testing in an effort to combat duct leakage, conserve energy, and reduce utility bills.
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An undersized, leaky, and poorly insulated duct system.

Five Reasons HVAC Systems Don’t Maintain Comfortable Conditions

Hidden reasons the system might not be working
David richardson
David Richardson
September 9, 2019
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Let’s look at five hidden reasons HVAC systems might not keep up when the temperatures get hot, how to test for them, and potential repairs.
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Terracon Air Barrier Testing - The ACHR News

Air Barrier Testing: Cost Reduction Solutions for School Systems

Jeff H. Poe
January 14, 2019
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The Charlotte Mecklenburg School System (CMSS), the 19th largest in the U.S. with a $1.3 billion operating budget, recently decided to take action to identify school system buildings that might be exhibiting air leakage.
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Duct leakage. - ACHR News

Duct Leakage Is Tricky Business

It’s complicated, so contractors need to make sure they are educated
Robert beverly achr
Robert Beverly
August 20, 2018
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As common as the duct leakage problem is, it’s also very easy to go in with less-than-adequate knowledge for solving the problem in customers’ homes due to all the possible variables in play.
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HVACR Trends - The NEWS - ACHR

2018: It’s the Year of The Duct

New codes and regulations focus on addressing the ever-present issue of leaky ductwork
John Dixon
August 13, 2018
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Even though the overwhelming evidence points to duct leakage as a main culprit behind a slew of building performance problems, little attention has been paid to addressing the situation … until now.
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HVACR Trends - ACHR

Chilled Beams and Duct Leaks in HVAC systems

John Dixon
January 22, 2018
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For those interested in energy-efficient buildings, chilled beam technology is rapidly gaining the attention here in the U.S. that it has long enjoyed elsewhere around the globe.
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National Comfort Institute Summit Focuses On Air Upgrades

Contractors learn sales and installation techniques
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Joanna R. Turpin
May 29, 2017
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The National Comfort Institute Inc.’s (NCI) mission is to help its members implement HVAC and home-performance contracting through easy-to-use strategies. That mission was accomplished at its recent annual summit, where the focus was on the best practices involved with selling and installing air upgrades.
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