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

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

Air Conditioning Installation FAQs Summer is approaching – is this the year you replace your home’s air conditioner? Before you do, read up on our frequently asked air conditioning questions. Our cooling system pros address homeowners’ common concerns when it comes to air conditioning installation. Know the answers ahead of time and you’ll know what … Continue Reading

Honeywell Home from Resideo Helps Your Home Stay ‘Just Right’

SET, FORGET AND SAVE Help Save Money and Reduce Your Energy Use with Utility Savings Programs When a sudden heat wave hits a large swath of the country, air conditioning systems in houses, apartments, hospitals and office buildings all crank on at once, and utility companies go into overdrive trying to meet their clients’ increased … 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

New Technology – Johnson Controls NS8000 Series Network Sensor

Introducing the all NEW NS8000 Series Network Sensor The new NS8000 Series Network Sensor models make monitoring temperature, relative humidity, and CO2 easier than ever! With many new features and three new display options, there is a make and model that will fit any of your jobs. In addition, each model includes passive infrared (PIR) occupancy sensing for … Continue Reading

Heating and Cooling Old Houses

Old houses are notoriously challenging to heat and cool. Structural differences from modern homes make efficient heating and cooling difficult to achieve, but enjoying the history and beauty of an older home doesn’t have to mean paying an arm and a leg to stay comfortable! These HVAC options for old houses keep your interiors at the right temperatures throughout the year.

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