Progress continues in terms of rooftop unit performance and better, cheaper maintenance. Technology seems to be making a leap in terms of what kind of equipment one might find up there.
Part of Steve Jones’ job is to recognize where the construction industry is steering itself and which circumstances might alter that path (and the paths of those working in it).
As in past years, one of the most popular educational sessions at the 2019 AHR Expo was hosted by the Building Services Research and Information Association.
Whether you’re an HVAC manufacturer or distributor, being able to push out your fancy new gadget depends on someone down the line actually being able to use it.
In his opening address, Ed McKiernan, president of cold chain, electronics, and solutions at Emerson, discussed how consumer, commercial, and regulatory challenges are all contributing to the demand for a more tightly controlled cold chain.
And the reason for all the hype is that the Daikin Fit does exactly what it says: It fits the comfort needs, budget barriers, and space constraints of homeowners who are looking to upgrade their HVAC systems without breaking the bank.