Technology for homes has evolved rapidly, making housekeeping tasks easier and more efficient than ever. But are these new ways of completing familiar tasks worth the hassle? Setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance can all seem overwhelming and unnecessary sometimes but there are many ways you can avoid this added stress. In this article, we are going … Continue Reading
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Product Preview: The Dwyer Series DM-2000 Differential Pressure Transmitter
Want a differential pressure transmitter that has a quick response, simple installation, and easy calibration checks? Look no further than the Dwyer series DM-200 Differential Pressure Transmitter! The Dwyer SERIES DM-2000 Differential Pressure Transmitter senses the pressure of air and compatible gases and sends a standard 4-20 mA output signal. The DM-2000 housing is specifically … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Belimo’s Butterfly Valve Technology
Butterfly Valves are a fundamental component in a hydronic system. Unfortunately, most butterfly valves are less than ideal – they leak, their running times are not optimized for HVAC applications, they’re heavy, it’s hard to access wiring, and they cannot be put into operation quickly. Fortunately, Belimo’s technologically advanced butterfly valve can help you avoid all these … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Wireless Relays by Functional Devices
Did you know that Functional Devices is a member of the EnOcean Alliance? For those who do not know, the EnOcean Alliance is the only energy harvesting wireless standard. This alliance is dedicated to automation solutions for sustainable buildings that use energy harvesting wireless technology. They are also dedicated to making buildings more energy efficient, more … Continue Reading
Johnson Controls Verasys New Plug-and-Play Solution For St. Louis largest Food Distribution Center
Johnson Controls teamed up with Controlco Inc, and Midwest Mechanical Services & Solutions to significantly improve operations at the largest non-profit Foodbank in the St. Louis area. By integrating the Verasys control system manufactured by Johnson into their current system, as a team, they were able to reduce costs and increase energy savings all at once. In … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Diversitech ClearVue Mini Condensate Pump
The Diversitech ClearVue Mini Condensate pump is small, quiet, and offers a host of unique features that help it outperform other mini-split pumps on the market. The pumps size and whisper quiet operation allows it to be installed anywhere making it a perfect fit for any application. The ClearVue Mini features variable speed, lift, and Floatless … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Automation Components Q5 Series Smart Gas Sensor
ACI’s Q5 is a microprocessor based smart gas transmitter. This versatile sensor can either be paired with an electrochemical gas sensor for toxic gases, or a catalytic bead type sensor for combustible gases. The Q5 is capable of measuring over 30 different toxic and combustible gases proving it is not only versatile but smart as … Continue Reading
New Technology: ACI’s New Differential Low-Pressure Senor Series
Introducing ACI brand new Differential Low-Pressure Sensor Series! As of June 1st, 2017, ACI phased out their two pressure sensors the LP2 & the D92 and replaced them with the new A/DLP Differential Low-Pressure Sensor product series. The DLP Series is based on a piezoresistive, silicon sensing element which senses Differential Pressure and provides an analog … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Enertech’s R-650 Damper
Need a reliable damper for a retrofit project? Consider Enertech’s R-650 Damper! The R-650 damper was developed in response to retrofit projects, it incorporates a metal multi-point cross flow and bell-mouth for a smooth laminar flow. It is a round damper that any actuator can be applied too and it is available in sizes from … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Fantech Serenity Solo Bath Fan Kit
Bathrooms tend to be small and filled with troublesome gases. May the gases be from shower steam or from, well, bathroom activities. Either way, there needs to be an effective way to remove these gases from your bathroom in place. Without an exhaust fan, unpleasant odors left behind by one occupant can linger around for the … Continue Reading