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What is Sick Building Syndrome?
Sick building syndrome is the term given to a myriad of illnesses and symptoms that strike a number of occupants of particular buildings. Humans are
Control Description Language to Become an ASHRAE Standard
Properly designed and implemented sequences for building control can dramatically improve the energy efficiency, comfort and safety of commercial buildings. Unfortunately the process to develop,
Johnson Controls Supports U.S. Military Efforts in Health Pandemic
Temporary structures require HVAC to provide safe and comfortable environments for healthcare professionals and patients combatting COVID-19 MILWAUKEE — Johnson Controls Ducted Systems teams continue to
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Solar Powered HVAC Keeps Trucking cool
When most business people travel for their jobs, they retire to their hotel room at the end of the day. However, when long-haul
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Making the Most Out of Your High-MERV Filter
Good air quality is an essential aspect of healthy living nowadays. Many homes are finding ways to make sure that they have good
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What is Tridium’s Niagara Platform?
I announced that I was working on an upcoming article, and it is to be one regarding a general overview of the Tridium Niagara R2, AX, and N4 products. I asked for input, requests, or suggestions from anyone interested in this subject matter. I was inundated with a tremendous amount
BACnet MS/TP Protocol Over RS-485, Best Practices
BACnet MS/TP over RS-485 is one of the most common and cost-effective solutions for a network of Building Management System (BMS) controllers. I know that the current trend is for BACnet over IP based networks, but the tried and true BACnet over RS-485 networks have their merits. There are tremendous
My HVAC System Will Not Turn On – What Should I Do?
What checklist for a Broken HVAC System Can I Use? The middle of a hot summer, or no matter where your company is located in the world where the climate includes extremely high temperatures is the worst time to find out your HVAC system won’t turn on. Your first reaction
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David Smith
Experienced Design Application/Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. Skilled in HVAC/R, BMS, AutoCAD, Process Control, Control Systems Design, Fans, VFDs, Pumps, and Facility Management. Strong information technology professional expert in industrial networking, databases, and integration. Education Liberty University and SUNY Canton.