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Commercial HVAC – Energy Efficient and Cost Saving Strategies

By implementing best practices for energy efficiency, commercial building owners can not only create a more comfortable environment for occupants but also significantly reduce operational expenses.

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HVAC Troubleshooting Scenarios for Home and Business Owners

In this comprehensive troubleshooting guide, we will walk you through some of the most common HVAC problems and provide effective solutions to help you maintain a comfortable and healthy home environment.

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Air Handling Unit Noise Reduction

At Air Options, we understand that noise reduction is an important consideration for many of our customers. Air handling units (AHUs) can produce significant noise levels, which can be disruptive and potentially harmful in certain environments.

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Air Handling Units - Control Systems

Air handling unit (AHU) control systems play a critical role in maintaining optimal indoor air quality and ensuring energy efficiency. These control systems are designed to regulate the operation of the unit, including the temperature and humidity levels, and can be integrated with building automation systems for even greater control.

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The Psychology of Temperature: How HVAC Affects Mood and Productivity

Most people are aware that temperature affects their comfort, but what they may not realize is that temperature can also impact their mood and productivity. In this blog, we will explore the psychology of temperature and how HVAC systems can be optimized to create the ideal temperature for different activities.

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Types of Air Handling Units - AHUs Explained

Air handling units (AHUs) are essential components of HVAC systems that are responsible for conditioning and circulating air in a building. AHUs come in various types, each with unique features and benefits designed to suit specific applications. In this article, we will discuss the different types of AHUs and their characteristics.

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Impact of HVAC Design on Building Sustainability & Environmental Performance

The HVAC design of a building can have a significant impact on its overall sustainability. HVAC systems consume a substantial amount of energy, and a poorly designed system can result in unnecessary energy consumption, which in turn leads to increased carbon emissions and higher operating costs.

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Energy Efficiency in Air Handling Units

Air handling units play a vital role in maintaining indoor air quality and temperature control. To reduce energy consumption and costs, it's important to choose an air handling unit that's designed with energy efficiency in mind.

Factors that impact energy efficiency include the unit's design, size, construction materials, and control systems.

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Why Indoor Air Quality is Important During Cold and Flu Season

Indoor air quality and general health and wellbeing go hand in hand, especially since humans spend most of their time indoors. More often than not, we are sharing this indoor space with any number of people, putting us at greater risk of contracting communicable diseases such as the common cold and flu.

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How to Test Indoor Air Quality

In our previous articles, we explained the importance of testing indoor air quality and the various airborne contaminants that building occupants are exposed to.

In this article, we’re going to discuss how to test indoor air quality.

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