Owners of R-22 cooling systems in the United States will soon have to make some changes. On January 1, 2020, the production and import of R-22 refrigerant will become illegal. This is going into effect to further protect the environment and the ozone layer. But, what does this mean for your HVAC system? And what will your options be? Here’s an overview of what you should know.
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Refrigerant recovery is outlined in the US Environment Protection Agency due to the extremely hazardous nature of the refrigerants and coolants. Each step and procedure should pass standards and safety benchmarks in accordance with proper disposal, reclamation, and retrieval. Here is a list of the types of refrigerant recovery methods and disposal methods.
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Commercial facilities all need great indoor air quality, but there’s a debate on having an air cleanser versus air purifier. Everyone breathes in that re-circulated air all over again and even in greater contaminated doses. It’s no wonder many people suffer from respiratory and allergy problems in a day’s time. Depending upon your business, you need to carefully select an air cleaner, an air purifier, or both.
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In the U.S. new Clean Air Act regulations require greater efficiency for both cooling and heating systems according to the regions of the country. New advances in technology allow homeowners the ability to control their system remotely from smart devices. Here are HVAC trends for 2016…a year in review.
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Wondering what qualities to search for? We believe facility managers need this in an HVAC company. This is a handy guide listing the best qualities to seek out and expect when considering your HVAC service company.
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Making sure your HVAC system employs proper boiler room air intake may seem like confusing. You can trust The Severn Group to calculate your needs, therefore formulating the best solution for your facility.
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In the Chesapeake Region, we have a combination of Historic structures and contemporary buildings. Whether your building is one year or 100 years old, it is advisable to either design according to, or update to current HVAC industry standards. This ensures all commercial buildings are […]
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