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In the HVAC world, buildings face varying conditions – from one side basking in the sun to the other side shaded. Whether you’re designing for Chicago’s frigid winters or sweltering summers, controlling this variability is crucial. With the right valves, you can manage these differences efficiently and effectively. In our latest episode, we delve into valve sizing, even showcasing the parts of a butterfly valve when a characterized ball valve isn’t available. Listen to the full episode on The Engineers HVAC Podcast. Timothy Lilly

What is the u-value of your window? I have a different question - what if improving the thermal performance of the glazing assembly wasn’t necessarily the answer? The truth is, to improve overall wall assembly thermal performance it might be, but it also may not. There are so many other factors that come into play: ▪️Interface conditions ▪️Opaque wall assembly ▪️Mechanical loads ▪️Building controls ▪️Facade orientation Spencer Culhane shares his thoughts on the All Things Facades podcast. USGlass Magazine­­®

Make sure your ducts are in a row! In this episode we talk about how a duct system should be designed, and some of the common issues that happen with improperly designed systems. Its not quite as easy as some people think, and there are a lot of factors that go into making sure your system works correctly. Listen to this podcast at www.procalcsuniversity.com to find out what they are. www.procalcs.net ☎️ (772) 882-5700 📧 tom@procalcs.net #airconditioning #ACSystem #engineering #hvacdesign #fyp #Residential #Commercial #HVACSystem #HVACEducation #hvaclove #DuctSystems

HVAC Breaking News - LIVE on Friday Edition In this Live episode of The Engineers HVAC Podcast we cover the following topics: The Refrigerant transition continues, EPA extends high GWP, refrigerant cell through., HVAC trends to look for in 2024.

Be sure to tune in to Adrian's podcasts, especially the next one which features Mo and a discussion about prefabrication and the use of unitized assemblies. #precast #concrete #precastconstruction #unitizedsystems #prefabrication #GateCollaborates #glazing #design #GateEducates #howprecastbuilds #BuildWithGate

Curious about what we do and what makes our work unique? Listen to an interview with our CEO Meredith Singleton, Ph.D. as she talks about the importance of #storytelling in #instructionaldesign.

For architects, facade designers, building owners and contractors looking to boost their knowledge of VIG glass technology, its developments and growing applications, I would highly recommend this podcast. Adrian Lowenstein, P.E., MBA, is a very knowledgeable facade designer, building scientist and industry educator. This episode kicks off his new All Things Facades podcast. Check it out! #facadedesign #architecture #buildingenvelope #buildingenclosure #energyefficiency #thermalperformance

Be sure to check out this Podcast featuring Charlie Vance, CEO of Current HR. Charlie is a font of knowledge when it comes to Human Resources, payroll, benefits administration, health insurance, Professional Employer Organizations, etc. #PEO #HR #EmployeeBenefits

The commercial HVAC industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainable refrigerants, driven by global environmental concerns and regulatory initiatives. We aim to guide HVAC professionals in navigating the transition to next-generation refrigerants. Curious to learn more? Check out the latest episode of The Engineers HVAC Podcast! #HVACRefrigerants #commercialhvac

The commercial HVAC industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainable refrigerants, driven by global environmental concerns and regulatory initiatives. We aim to guide HVAC professionals in navigating the transition to next-generation refrigerants. Curious to learn more? Check out the latest episode of The Engineers HVAC Podcast! #HVACRefrigerants#commercialhvac