Most people are aware that Functional Devices offers RIB relays, current sensors, and power supplies, but did you realize they also have an extensive line of transformers. These transformers are very versatile making them a product you should consider on your next job. Whether you just need a single control or isolation transformer or are specifying … Continue Reading
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Energy Efficiency: How To Effectively Cool The Top Floor Of Your Home
In the summer it is nice to be able to come home to a cool house but why is it hard to keep the top floor of your home as cool as the rest? This is mainly due to the fact that heat naturally rises which can be avoided through the proper design of your … Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency: 6 Factors To Consider Before Getting A New HVAC System
Did you know the average lifespan of a home’s heating and ventilation system is about 20 years? This means if your home was built before the 2000’s you should start thinking about a new system. If you are in this group of people, understanding the factors that influence the cost of a new system could … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Belimo Pressure Bypass Damper Assembly
Exclusive to Tower Equipment – The Belimo pressure bypass assembly smart design provides adapted air pressure control in order to maximize occupant comfort. With embedded logic, the actuator is able to maintain proper static pressure throughout the HVAC system. Belimo pressure bypass damper assembly, NDAP series are factory mounted with NEMPC actuator directly to a 5/8” … Continue Reading
Tip Of The Week: Best Plants For Air Purification
If you read our previous article on the five sources of indoor air pollution, you know that without the proper precautions your family could be breathing in harmful pollutants. They can be coming from your carpet loaded dander or your gas stove letting off carbon monoxide. Either way, these pollutants can be dangerous to those who constantly are … Continue Reading
Sustainable Development: Schneider Electric and Circular Economy
n Schneider Electric made the corporate commitment to support a Circular Economy and is deciphering how to do so as this is a large company change. As a member of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circular Economy 100 program since 2015, Schneider is dedicated to accelerating the transition from a linear economy to a circular economy … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Dehumidifiers Can Save You Money This Summer
Summers months all across America are filled with heat and record high amounts of humidity, making it impossible to not feel sticky. Your air conditioner can cool you down when you are inside but what is protecting your family from humidity? Humidity levels can make the air in your home feel hotter than the temperature … Continue Reading
Tip of the week: How To Better Serve Homeowners With Pets
According to the 2017-2018 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association Sixty-eight percent of U.S. households, or about 85 million families, own a pet. That means over half of the jobs your technicians answer this year will be to a household with a fury friend. While Dogs, cats, and other pets are the perfect … Continue Reading
Tip of the Week: Five Ways To Remember To Change Your Furnace Filters
Often because homeowners HVAC System is out of sight they tend to keep it out of mind. But think of your system as a car for a moment, if you never get an oil change something is bound to break. Just like your car, your HVAC system needs the air filters changed to keep it … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Top Products for Allergy Relief
Itchy eyes, running noses, and sneezing are the sure signs that it is allergy season. While this may not affect some, to others with allergies this means a summer of suffering. When it comes to remedies there are many options from antihistamines to nasal spray and eye drops to protect you from pollen when you are outside. But … Continue Reading