VAV Diffuser Troubleshooting
A series of HVAC articles in Equipment Notebook section of HPAC Engineering magazine. This article reviews important design considerations for new construction and retrofits Source: VAV Diffuser TroubleshootingRead Article →
Installation of VAV Diffusers
A series of HVAC articles in Equipment Notebook section of HPAC Engineering magazine. This article reviews installation of VAV Diffusers staying true to the intent of the designer. Source: Installation of VAV DiffusersRead Article →
Texas Instruments: Efficiency is its Own Reward
ASME Article. Building a green factory was intended to be a neighborly gesture, but it wound up making fundamental business sense. Source: Texas Instruments: Efficiency is its Own RewardRead Article →
Kaiser Geary ASHRAE Technology Award
Kaiser Permanente's Geary Medical Office Building in San Francisco, CA, is recognized for it innovative air-distribution system made up of Acutherm's Therma-Fuser VAV System. Source: Kaiser Geary ASHRAE Technology AwardRead Article →
StopWaste: Energy Modeling for Sustainability
GreenSource Magazine. In the design of StopWaste, Integral Group used energy modeling to simulate mechanical systems. Source: StopWaste: Energy Modeling for Sustainability Read Article →
StopWaste: Therma-Fuser VAV Critical to LEED credits
ASHRAE Journal. StopWaste received a total project score of 54, all ten credits for optimizing energy performance and a LEED Platinum certification. Software energy modeling shows that the building outperforms Title 24-2005, California’s stringent energy code, by 47%. “Occupants’ comfort, energy-efficiency AND an affordable system – we wanted all three and were able to get them. Getting a LEED Platinum rating is icing on the cake,” said Wendy Sommers, Executive Director, StopWaste Source: StopWaste: Therma-Fuser VAV Critical to LEED credits Read Article →
Kaiser Geary ASHRAE Technology Award
ASHRAE's technology award went to Kaiser Geary Medical Office. The article goes into detail on how medical office buildings in particular can benefit from the Therma-Fuser VAV System. Source: Kaiser Geary ASHRAE Technology AwardRead Article →
Acutherm Helps with LEED Certification
Green Business Quarterly writes about Acutherm and how the company has been saving energy and contributing to sustainable building projects since the 1970s. Source: Acutherm Helps with LEED CertificationRead Article →
Development New York: Cosentini Associates
This article, written by Development New York, highlights exceptional engineering work by Cosentini Associates. Many projects noted in the article were specified with Therma-Fuser VAV Systems, including JP Morgan Chase, Societe Generale, Ziff Davis Headquarters, Museum of Jewish Heritage - New York, Bellevue Hospital, Disney Feature Animation Studio, NASDAQ, and Baruch College. Source: Development New York: Cosentini AssociatesRead Article →
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Rethinking Air System Performance and Efficiency
HPAC Engineering magazine: Rethinking air system performance and efficiency. Engineers updating their office specification to embrace modern, high performance attributes, especially with VAV Systems. Source: Rethinking Air System Performance and EfficiencyRead Article →
VAV Diffusers: Issues of Design
A series of HVAC articles in Equipment Notebook section of HPAC Engineering magazine. This article reviews important design considerations for new construction and retrofits. Source: VAV Diffusers: Issues of DesignRead Article →