A well-designed industrial ventilation system may require more than just supply and exhaust fans. We all know that fans are needed to make a ventilation system run. They are to a ventilation system what an engine is to a car. …
Read MoreIn Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we discussed The Codes that apply and the Two Key Factors that go into the design of an explosion proof or hazardous area ventilation system. In this third and final part, we …
Read MoreIn Part 1 of this series, we talked about the codes that apply to the design of an explosion proof or hazardous ventilation system. In Part 2, we will discuss two key factors that go into the design of the …
Read MoreOur customers often ask us to design a ventilation system for a hazardous area where there is a fire or explosion potential due to flammable gases, vapors or dust. Designing the right ventilation system for a customer’s particular application requires: …
Read MoreIf you want to beat the summer heat, but can’t wait for new ventilation equipment to be ordered and installed, here are a few quick fixes you may be able to do right now to improve the air flow in …
Read MoreIn Part 1: Why, How and What, of this series, I discussed why more ventilation is needed, how much is required and what type of filtration should be used. In Part 2, I’ll discuss what needs to be considered to redesign …
Read MoreAs the United States begins to open up, one of the biggest concerns is how do we keep people safe in places like schools and offices. Social distancing and wearing protective gear is obviously part of the solution to …
Read MoreIn terms of general ventilation for a manufacturing facility, a successful work environment is one where employees are not feeling thermal discomfort and can be 100% productive throughout their shift. This type of environment is sometimes difficult to imagine in …
Read MoreWhen a winter wind blows so hard and cold that it takes your breath away, it is easy to wish that it were summer again. But be careful what you wish for if you don’t have an adequate ventilation system …
Read MoreSpot cooling fans are an excellent way to provide additional comfort cooling for people working in geographical areas where the outdoor temperature is above 77ºF. These fans work by moving air across a person that results in an increased sweat …
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