HVAC Design/Construction Process

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Recently, Dan Carnovale, manager of the Eaton Experience Center in Pittsburgh, sat down with Engineered Systems editor-in-chief, Herb Woerpel, to discuss the industrial skills gap, industry training, new technologies, and more.

Are your sequences state based? Is there a finite set of conditions that drives your control sequences? If not, you may be missing out on one of the most intuitive ways to write control sequences. 

Continuing with the theme of testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) from my recent columns, this month I would like to suggest that some projects should undertake TAB work first in an existing building renovation and/or addition.

The elegant One Tower Bridge is a landmark, 15-story office building located in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. 

Having worked on both sides of the design and build business segments, I thought I’d share my own experience with how estimators and contractors, along with the in-the-field workforce, can contribute to the optimum HVAC system design when working with the consulting engineer as a team.