A decade-old static pressure diagram sent the wrong message, and it took a sharp-eyed contractor to catch it. Here’s a clearer way to think about air handler TESP, filters, and coils — and why “as-shipped” matters.
Technicians can now view, log, and analyze live system data, such as temperature, pressure, subcooling and superheating, directly within the measureQuick ecosystem.
Company says $8.2B deal will enhance its automation business
April 13, 2023
Emerson, a global technology and software company, has agreed to purchase National Instruments Corp. (NI), a provider of testing and measurement tools, for about $8.2 billion, or $60 per share in cash.
Residential HVAC system design is a foundational step in the process to deliver predictable comfort, and estimating the heat loss and gain of a dwelling is the cornerstone of that process.
Service technicians need to be careful when reading the pressure/temperature chart because if they choose the wrong values, they will make mistakes diagnosing the system.
Is performing a Manual J load calculation needed in residential retrofit applications? For the industry energy experts sitting behind a desk, yes. For those of us in the real world, it doesn't make sense.
Without proper cleaning and maintenance, many products that have been designed to improve the quality of air within a building or home will start to falter. That’s where contractors come in.
Bowling is a game that provides instant feedback. Testing the airside of an HVAC system has some interesting similarities. Let’s look a little deeper at some lessons bowling can teach us about airside testing.
The training introduces the basic concepts of M&V (measurement and verification) and the IPMVP (International Performance Measurement & Verification Protocol).