Since being established in March, ASHRAE’s Epidemic Task Force has developed guidance on mitigating potential health risks in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. From best practices when reopening buildings to filtration and disinfection strategies, the guidance covers various building types. The wideranging guidance has helped built environment professionals navigate the pandemic. To better help ASHRAE members navigate the guidance, ASHRAE… Continue Reading ASHRAE: EPIDEMIC TASK FORCE CHAIR TALKS BEST PRACTICES, FAQS
BC Hydro: Two Strategies For Maximizing Rooftop HVAC Unit Efficiency
BC Hydro’s energy specialists say that rooftop HVAC units are often an overlooked savings opportunity. An RTU is an outdoor, roof-mounted air-handling unit that provides heating, ventilation and air conditioning to the building below. RTUs are also known as packaged systems because all of the components, including the coils that release and absorb heat, along with the compressors and fans,… Continue Reading BC Hydro: Two Strategies For Maximizing Rooftop HVAC Unit Efficiency