The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA); also known as the HVAC Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Association; today announces the publication of a white paper on methods of inspecting ...
To fully understand how to install a high-velocity HVAC system, one must know what it is and what it does. Basically, it is a small duct, high-velocity airflow, heating and cooling system designed to ...
Duct routing looks simple on drawings, but once construction starts, it becomes one of the most challenging coordination tasks in a building project. Engineers design ducts for performance, ...
All questions and answers are based on the 2017 NEC. Underlined text indicates a Code change. Q. What are the Code rules regarding wiring installed in ducts specifically fabricated for environmental ...
While exposed ceilings in office interiors lend a spacious, open feel, this trendy architectural feature has created a new challenge: finding a viable return air path. Plenum ceilings use the area ...
Though suspended ceilings (above, right) remain the most popular ceiling system option, facility managers report that 17% of their total building square footage still features an open plenum ...
QUESTION: We have a 1,440-square-foot basement under a full two-storey home heated with a high-efficiency gas furnace. We have four warm air outlets in the basement with no cold air returns. A friend, ...