The HVAC Factor Columnist
This bi-monthly column addresses heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) topics as they relate to the duties of facility management. Industry experts write about timely topics regarding maintenance/operations strategies; equipment and service trends; and overall trends.
The HVAC Factor: High Volume, Low Speed Fans
Throughout the year, this ceiling mounted equipment can take a load off a facility's other mechanical equipment.
The HVAC Factor: Preventing Equipment Failure
A predictive maintenance program continuously monitors HVAC systems with the goal of avoiding costly breakdowns.
The HVAC Factor: Remote Monitoring Services
Depending on in-house resources, hiring an outside firm to track HVAC systems can be useful.
The HVAC Factor: Ductless Mini-Splits
In certain spaces, this type of system can ease the demand on a facility manager
The HVAC Factor: Watch Out For Roadblocks
Guest Contributer Karl Decker discusses three scenarios that can throw a construction project off track.
The HVAC Factor: HCFC Phase Outs On The Way
Guest Contributor Colleen Hughes explains how the manufacture of a commonly used refrigerant will cease at the end of 2009.
The HVAC Factor: The Role Of Air Filtration
Evaluating three performance factors enables facility managers to install the best filter for the job.
The HVAC Factor: Cleaning The Systems
A consistent, effectively designed program will keep HVAC equipment in top condition.
The HVAC Factor: Predictive Maintenance
This condition based approach to servicing HVAC equipment can help to anticipate problems.
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