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Articles Posted in the HVAC Factor Category
Every other issue, industry experts write about timely topics regarding maintenance/operations strategies; equipment and service trends; and overall concerns related to HVAC and facility management.
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The HVAC Factor: Boiler Maintenance
Proper temperature and debris buildup are two areas to focus on for plant efficiency. From the April 2013 issue.
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The HVAC Factor: Thinking “Inside The Box”
Even when HVAC/R systems are operated efficiently, there is always room for improvement. The following 10 suggestions may help.
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The HVAC Factor: Variable Refrigerant Flow
This heating and cooling strategy enables facility managers to implement tighter control on energy use and occupant comfort.
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The HVAC Factor: Energy Recovery Ventilation
By installing this type of equipment, facility managers can meet (or exceed) required outdoor air ventilation rates without increasing energy consumption.
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The HVAC Factor: How Does That Sound?
In education facilities, acoustical considerations can impact learning.
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The HVAC Factor: Reducing Water Consumption
Changes to cooling tower operation and maintenance are one way to conserve this resource.
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The HVAC Factor: Solar Hot Air
This technology reduces the energy other facility systems must expend for space heating.
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The HVAC Factor: Greening Schools, One HVAC Step At A Time
School districts in Illinois are beginning to embrace the benefits of retrofitting and building new facilities with the most energy efficient HVAC available.
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The HVAC Factor: Heading Off Trouble With Technology
Facility management staff can detect HVAC equipment problems sooner using automated tools. Here are five options to consider.
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The HVAC Factor: Preventing Legionella
An upcoming ASHRAE Standard will require facilities to create an HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) plan.
