HVAC


Schools In Focus podcast logo and Mike Wolf and Ron Wendorski

Podcast

Schools In Focus: Indoor Air Quality

Maintenance of a building

HVAC

4 Ways Schools Can Improve Indoor Air Quality to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission

A building’s HVAC technology can help decrease the transmission rate or mitigate the risk of exposure. Thus, schools must consider their HVAC system as part of their overall COVID-19 mitigation strategy, in addition to social distancing, cleaning, screening, signage and operational practices.

Energy Harness

HVAC

Ceiling Unit Uses UVC Light to Clean Classroom Air

A Florida company with an office in Purdue Research Park has introduced a technology it said would help schools reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission.

Hot Tips (HVAC)

Wall Heaters

School Safety

MI Districts Add Vinyl to Windows for Security and Cooling

Two school systems in Michigan are turning to window-sized graphics for safety, security and environmental benefit. Addison Community Schools and Hudson Area Schools have both turned to sign company Insignia Graphics to design, produce and install perforated vinyl on windows in their buildings.

Harvard University

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

A Solution for Leaky Ductwork

Ask the Expert: Smart Campuses

What are some features of a 'smart campus?'

fresh air in the classroom

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

FRESH AIR: The Impact of HVAC Systems on Indoor Air Quality

Expecting children to learn in poorly ventilated classrooms is like requiring them to read blurry textbooks.

Hot Tips (HVAC Efficiency)

Using VRF Systems to Solve HVAC Challenges

Hot Tips (HVAC Efficiency)

Using VRF Systems to Solve HVAC Challenges

Mitsubishi Electric VRF

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

A Showcase of Sustainability

Misubishi

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Zoned Technology Leads to Lower Electric Bills

HVAC

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

University Restores HVAC System Performance

HVAC Filters

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Better Filters for Energy Efficiency

comfort with zoned technology

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Cost-Savings and Comfort with Zoned Technology

Hot Tips (Variable Refrigerant Flow)

VRF Has Many Advantages

Hot Tips (HVAC)

VRF Technology

HVAC

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

HVAC Technology Transforms Space

HVAC

Facilities (Campus Spaces)

The Boiler Room Is the Classroom

What will students see when they look inside an advanced campus HVAC system? High-tech HVAC systems can serve as living labs.

Energy Efficiency

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Energy Efficiency Made Easy

empty classroom

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Energy Efficiency for a Living Building

chiller plant

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Chiller Plant Optimization Saves Energy

Sustainable Schools

Optimizing Comfort and Aesthetics

The design benefits of displacement ventilation in schools.

The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)

Recalibrate, Retune, Rebalance

An update to Rowan Hall's HVAC controls improves system performance.

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