By / Norm Grusnick, P.Eng Good news for building owners, engineers, architects, and HVAC contractors who can now save energy, construction costs, and space in commercial facilities with the latest code update. ASHRAE, the leading […]
By / Norm Grusnick, P. Eng. Commercial products manager, ECCO Supply The goal of a good room air distribution system is to provide thermal comfort and a healthy living environment for occupants in the space. […]
Let us look at a typical variable air volume (VAV) supply air system as laid out in Figure 1. It requires 20,500 cfm at 3 inches w.g. static pressure, which includes 400 cfm or 2 […]
The demand from building owners to have contractors maintain a construction schedule is ever increasing. Building owners require a substantial construction completion date and expect the team to meet this date. Before a building can […]
Why is Seismic Restraint Needed? For hospitals and healthcare facilities, the damaging effects of earthquakes are of significant concern throughout North America. The Building Code mandates the use of seismic restraint for hospital and healthcare […]
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