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

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

Technology Talk: Introducing the NEW ACI BACnet™ Sensor Line

Introducing the NEW ACI BACnet™ Sensor Line Committed to engineering a better sensor solution, ACI has launched the BN Series Temperature and Humidity BACnet™ Sensor Line.  This new line has been designed to meet the sensor needs of network-based control systems.  ACI’s initial offering includes single point temperature or humidity sensors along with dual point combination temperature … Continue Reading

Sustainable Delvelopment: Schneider Electric’s Transition to Carbon Neutrality

Schneider is a strong supporter of sustainable efforts and they work hard to make a more sustainable planet every day. Schneider’s Chief Operating Officer of the International Operating Division Jean-Pascal Tricoire states,  When it comes to the climate, I’m neither an optimist nor a pessimist. I’m an activist. This is because, in working for a more sustainable world, … 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