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Variable Air Volume Zone Dampers Effectively Cool Large Buildings


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3 Ways To Increase Chiller Efficiency

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Why Commercial Building Owners Should Consider Indexed Escalation

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Microsoft Delays Reopening, Joins Tyson in Mandating Vaccine

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Apple Delays Office Reopening Until At Least October

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Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems Save Energy, Reduce HVAC Failure

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Understanding Technology Advances in Variable Frequency Drives

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Take Advantage of HVAC Opportunities for Energy Efficiency

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How Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Improve HVAC Energy Efficiency

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How To Improve the Energy Efficiency of a VRF System

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Understanding Your Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Options

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How To Make The Case for Energy Efficient HVAC Equipment

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Marina Pursues Net-Zero Energy After Hurricane Maria

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Food storage facility survives Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico

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With Advanced Features, Fan Coil Unit Systems Can Achieve Today’s Energy Efficiency Goals

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Pros and Cons of VAV and Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS)

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Hospital Generators Can't Keep Up in Puerto Rico After Maria

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Solar Panels Keep One Farm Going Amid National Outage in Puerto Rico

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Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Technology Makes Strides In The HVAC Market

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VRF Systems: Both Air-Source and Water-Source Available

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9 Acoustical Considerations For Open Offices

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How To Reduce Water Heating Energy On Campus

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Keep Your Eye on These 3 HVAC Updates (#3. VRF Systems)

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VRF as MVP: HVAC Retrofit Cools Courthouse

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SIDEBAR: 3 Tips To Make Good BAS Choices

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High-Performance HVAC Achieves Optimal Efficiency

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Best Practices for Saving Energy In Data Centers

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Data Center Energy Efficiency Targets Include Temperature, Humidity Adjustments; Economizers

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A Gameplan for Building Automation Systems and Energy Efficiency

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Showing Success With Your BAS Setup

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Maximizing System Efficiency Through BAS

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Setting Proper Trends Important to Achieve Success With BAS

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Consider These Passive Or Energy-Efficient Active HVAC Systems

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Managers Take Closer Look at Variable-Frequency Drives

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Ensure Long VFD Performance With Unique Motor and Wiring Specifications

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Specifying Key Parameters in VFD Networking and Control Functions

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Variable-refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems: Weighing Benefits And Limitations

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Variable-refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems: Air-cooled And Water-Cooled

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Analyze VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) Retrofit Applications To Ensure Savings

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Fan Efficiency Grades Can Help Decrease HVAC Energy Usage, Cut Energy Costs

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Variable Refrigerant Flow HVAC Systems Can Save Energy, Money

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Energy Recovery Is Becoming Common Way To Save On HVAC Costs

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Equipment, Operations Both Offer Areas For Improved HVAC Efficiency

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Putting a Premium on Motor Efficiency

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Place Motors into Three Different Categories

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Motor Stress Reduced With Application of VFDs

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Design and Construction IAQ Considerations

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Variable Frequency Drive Technology Has Improved For HVAC Applications

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A VFD Offers Energy Savings, Other Benefits from Part-Load HVAC Operation

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Energy Efficiency: Role of HVAC Systems and Benchmarking with Jay Russell

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Motors and Drives: Opportunities to Save Energy, Money

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HVAC, Lighting, Plumbing Initiatives Fuel LEED Certification

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Direct-Digital Controls: Energy Management Lowers Utility Costs

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Pumping Systems: How to Calculate Life-Cycle Costs

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Pumping Systems: Variable-Duty Requirements Bring Savings

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HVAC Upgrades: District Focuses on Motors, Drives, Geothermal

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Chillers: Retrocommissioning Restores Design Characteristics

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Making the Case for HVAC Retrofits

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Energy-Efficient Chillers, Air-Handling Units Demand More Maintenance

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BAS Can Help Facility Managers Take Advantage of Smart Grid

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BAS: Direct-Digital Controls, HVAC Equipment Improve Energy Efficiency

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Hospital Expansion: Efficient Equipment Neutralizes Higher Energy Costs

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What are the Typical Pumping System Control Methods?

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Variable-Frequency Drives Improve Efficiency, Lower Noise Levels

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PRODUCT FOCUS: Motors and Drives

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Chiller Maintenance and Operations Improves Energy Efficiency

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Variable-Frequency Drives Match System Output, Load Requirements

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New-Generation VFDs Offer Constant Power Factor

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Fans, Centrifugal Chillers Common VFD Applications

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Variable-Frequency Drives Reduce Maintenance, Extend Motor Life

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Lighting, HVAC, Plumbing Systems Generate Savings

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Fans May Offer Surprising Energy Savings

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HVAC Retrofits Generate Significant Energy Savings

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Data Loggers Solve Problems in Data Centers, HVAC Systems

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Retrofits Improve Occupant Comfort, Infection Control in ORs

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Driving Energy and Cost Savings

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Technology Advances Bring Efficiency Benefits