ACI understands that the best-laid plans can easily be derailed by issues out of your control that is why when it comes to differential low-pressure applications, ACI’s DLP sensor is the answer to keep your project on schedule and under budget. The DLP Series is based on a piezoresistive, silicon sensing element which senses differential … Continue Reading
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Technology Talk: Schneider Electric’s Room Controller FAQ
Schneider Electric’s Room Controllers bridge the gap between standalone sensors and intelligent building management systems (BMS), delivering simplified automation and communications to a broad range of building types. They allow you to take full control of your buildings HVAC whether you are retrofitting existing systems with technologically-advanced room controllers or opting for an easy-to-install & … Continue Reading
Tip of the Week: Key Points HVAC Contractors Need To Know About Smart Thermostats
Smart thermostats are taking over the market and they are predicted to surpass standard digital models by 2020. To fully take advantage of this market change, contractors must be able to bring homeowners & business owners the best and most effective solution for their situation. Here are a few key points that every contractor should know … Continue Reading
Sustainable Development: Tower Equipment Receives The Big Man On Planet Award
Your friends at Tower Equipment Company are proud to announce that we have been named Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC) 2017 Big man on Planet along with Johnstone Supply! We are extremely honored to receive such an important award as recycling mercury is just as important as ever! As a whole, we are earnestly grateful for the … Continue Reading
Tip of the Week: Honeywell’s Inventory Management Guide
Want to reduce stock, save time, and complete more jobs? Honeywell has created a way to help you do just that. Honeywell is the industry leader in combustion controls for applications because they assure the safe operation of heating and cooling appliances. They offer like-for-like replacement parts and a full line-up of universal products that cover … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Johnson Controls A11 Series Low-Temperature Cutout Controls
Need a reliable low-temperature cutout control? Consider Johnson Controls A11 Series! A11 Series Low-Temperature Cutout Controls are compact and sturdy and have an adjustable temperature setpoint range with a fixed differential. The controls are available with single-pole, single-throw (SPST) or single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) contact action. Typical applications include the sensing of low-temperature conditions to avoid … Continue Reading
Tip Of The Week: Winter Myths To Bust On Your Next Job
Technicians work hard every day to help keep the homes they service safe, healthy, and comfortable all year round. The issue with this is that there are many myths homeowners believe about HVAC winter health and comfort that need to be rethought. Here are three myths you can bust on your jobs this season! Blasting … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Mars TURBO 200 Series Capacitors
Mars Turbo 200 Capacitors offer greater performance capability than original-equipment capacitors! Every Turbo uses thicker, high-temperature metalized polypropylene film and incorporate advanced patented capacitor winding technology which creates de-metalized zones at the start and finish of each microfarad value within the overall Turbo winding! About The Turbo 200 Series Capacitors The Turbo 200 family of … Continue Reading
Technology Talk: Differential Pressure Switches vs. Current Switches
Differential pressure switches are the traditional way to monitor a fan status on fan coil units but did you know you can also use current switches? Current switches provide the most reliable and cost-effective way to monitor positive proof of flow for a fan motor in fan coil units (FCUs). According to the Theory of … Continue Reading
Technology Talk: Smart Vents vs. Zoning
There are many different ways to zone a home but what is the most efficient way to do so? Smart products are everywhere in the HVAC industry, they can increase energy efficiency, be seamlessly integrated, and are simple to install. Although some smart products and certain zoning methods go against expert advice from the heating and … Continue Reading