Belimo Energy Valve Helps Red Wing School District Increase Energy Efficiency

Located in Goodhue County, Minnesota, on the western bank of the Mississippi River, the Red Wing Public School District is a model of energy efficiency in the educational sector. Over the last two decades, Red Wing has made a substantial commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability – leveraging the latest and greatest building technologies to … Continue Reading

FAQ: Humidifier Water Panel

While heating season will hopefully come to a close soon, homes throughout the country are still using their humidifiers to combat winter dry air. Have you checked your whole home humidifier’s water panel this season? Humidifier water panels are an important component in the humidification process. Learn what they do and how to change your … Continue Reading

Johnson Controls Lowers Environmental Impact

Johnson Controls Lowers Environmental Impact Just last month, HVAC manufacturer Johnson Controls, announced it’s moving one of its largest facilities to wind power, doing away with conventional electricity. Johnson Controls’ plant in Wichita, Kansas produces components for popular heating and cooling brands including: York Luxaire Coleman Champion With this switch, the plant will reduce its environmental … Continue Reading

The Importance of Measuring Air Pressure in Commercial Buildings

This article explains why and how to measure air pressure in commercial buildings ensuring occupant comfort and building efficiency. Topics covered include:  Air pressure and how it affects commercial buildings Effects of not managing building air pressure correctly How to control the air pressure Measuring pressure Calibration Installation advice and setpoints Air pressure is the … Continue Reading

Technology Talk:  Honeywell Home T Series Smart Thermostats 

THE ONE BIG IDEA THAT COMPLETELY CHANGED HONEYWELL HOME’S LATEST SMART THERMOSTAT Cheddar highlights Resideo’s design expertise From the moment you buy a new thermostat and install it in your home to your everyday interactions with the product and mobile app, the Global Experience Design team at Resideo has been focused on each interaction to … Continue Reading

Energy Efficiency: VentCool™ Whole House Fans and VentCool™ Automated Free Cooling Systems

VentCool Products Save on the cost of air conditioning by using VentCool™ Whole House Fans and VentCool™ Automated Free Cooling Systems. What is Free Cooling? Field Controls offers two types of free cooling systems: VentCool™ Whole House Fans and VentCool™ Automated Free Cooling Systems. A Free Cooling system replaces warm/stale inside air with cool/fresh outdoor air. This typically occurs during the … Continue Reading

Sustainable Development: Schneider Electric’s Transition to Carbon Neutrality

Schneider works hard every day of the year to be one step closer to becoming carbon neutral, as working towards a sustainable world is more important than ever.  Schneider is a strong supporter of sustainable efforts, working hard to make a difference in the world. Schneider’s Chief Operating Officer of the International Operating Division Jean-Pascal Tricoire states,  … Continue Reading

Exploring the Internet of Things with Belimo

One of the most prominent buzz terms in the HVAC market is the Internet of Things referred to as IoT. IoT is a digital network of physical devices, vehicles, buildings and many other items. These connected smart devices use electronics, software, and network connectivity to collect and exchange data. In simple terms, the Internet of … Continue Reading

New Technology: The Honeywell T9 & T10 Smart Thermostat

A smart home is only as smart as you make it! With Honeywell’s latest smart room sensors extend the reach of your thermostat – beyond the hallway – and adapt to your life in real time to make your connected home truly a smart home. They effortlessly control temperature in any room when you’re home, and offer energy savings when you’re away!

Commercial HVAC Maintenance Checklist You Should be Following

The Commercial HVAC Maintenance Checklist You Should Be Following

As a commercial business owner, facility costs account for a large chunk of your spending each year. Besides rent or mortgage expenses, energy costs are considerable – U.S. commercial and industrial facilities spend $400 billion on energy alone each year! Lowering your energy spending generates savings that can be better allocated to other causes, such … Continue Reading