Sentences with phrase «other ventilation systems»

# 1 you know when it's not working since your comfort decreases, with other ventilation systems people may not notice if a fan goes out.
And there are things that Passivhaus MVHR does do that other ventilation systems don't, including «natural ventilation».

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And just as the elevator's effects were amplified by the near - simultaneous introduction of other key tools and practices — from reinforced concrete to new methods of producing steel and framing buildings to modern ventilation systems — so, too, the most transformative of effects over the next decade or two are sure to be found in the confluence of new technologies and ideas.
Ben Dutton, president and CEO of the Casman Group of companies, said about half of the 200 workers employed by his Fort McMurray - based general construction firm are already back in town and working on restoring heating - ventilation and other systems for commercial and industrial customers.
I just saved myself about $ 400, plus any other damage the mice might have done to my blower fan and ventilation system, and hopefully, the mesh will keep them from coming back.
Like other anti-colic and gas bottles on the market, this model by Lansinoh has an air ventilation system that diminishes air intake during feeding.
Other bassinets and playards lack proper ventilation systems, so a baby's sweat ends up compiling to create the exact opposite of a comfortable environment.
A proposed capital budget funds several projects, including pedestrian safety improvements in Bridgehampton, police communications and dispatch upgrades, and upgrading the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system at Town Hall, among others.
The investigators designed and built two prototype systems: in one the NO generator is a separate «offline» system continually generating gas that is delivered into a ventilation system via tubing; the second «inline» system is incorporated into the ventilation system in a way that synchronizes the generation of NO during inhalation with the pulsed delivery of oxygen and other gases to be inhaled, reducing the NO that would be lost during exhalation.
If your home is heated with wood or other alternative to an HVAC system, ventilation is still important.
Instead of hiding these tresses, as well as other functioning elements of the building, such as the heating, ventilation, and air - conditioning system, the architects exposed them.
UK manufacturer Geofire specialises in the manufacture of a wide range of electromagnetic door holders and other activation devices used widely as part of fire, security or ventilation systems.
The Boston Globe reports that the air quality findings are based on an examination of schools» ventilation systems or the lack of them, and other factors that can affect air quality, including the inability to open windows.
The age and condition of a building's plumbing are factored into a school's FCI score, but so are other things, like the condition of the roof, intercom system and ventilation.
For instance in a conventional vehicle the engine runs the power assisted braking and steering, the AC, and provides vacuum for the ventilation system and other convenience features.
Additionally, the two models offer black leather upholstery, for upscale comfort as well as a BOSE ® surround sound system, front seat ventilation and other upscale must - have features.
Within weeks of the 1971 models» debut, however, Buick — and all other GM dealers — received multiple complaints from drivers who complained the ventilation system pulled cold air into the car before the heater could warm up — and could not be shut off.
The Send to Car function enables planned routes to be sent to the MINI navigation system, while Remote Services allow the driver not just to display vehicle location, fuel level and other vehicle status details on their digital end device, but also activate the headlight flasher, horn, ventilation and door lock / unlock function.
The Climate, Controls & Security segment manufactures heating, ventilation and air conditioning under the Carrier and other brand names, and security and fire safety systems for residential, commercial, industrial and transportation applications.
To quarantine your new bird, keep her as far from your other bird as possible, preferably in a different building with a different ventilation system, but at a minimum in a separate bedroom with the door closed.
Initially discovered as an abandoned, cluttered bomb shelter without any means of sustaining life, players must continually build and improve aspects of «The Hideout» modules, including: the power generator, water collection system, ventilation, medical treatment facility, recon center, heating, bathroom and other areas.
So some mechanical ventilation systems do seem to be working well, while others, clearly are not.
Learn how the relationships between the building envelope, heating, A / C, insulation, mechanical ventilation, lighting, appliances and other systems of the home will affect the comfort, health and safety of occupants and durability of the home.
With 6,000 square metres of solar panels, energy saving lighting, natural ventilation systems and other green features, the office is designed to generate as much electricity as its 1,200 occupants consume.
When it was 36 °C outside, it was 23 inside, with no fan or cooling, other than a Zehnder ventilation system.
The commonality was poor energy performance, but also most of these buildings had poor ventilation, moisture problems, ancient and terrible (sometimes frightening) mechanical systems, and a whole list of other problems.
This leads to the assumption that a Passivhaus ventilation system is the same as other mechanical ventilation systems.
One man who has a rare amount of experience in retrofitting heat pumps — and no commercial involvement in a heat pump company — is Tipperary Energy Agency CEO Paul Kenny, who has overseen the installation of scores of heat pumps into energy upgraded homes in the Tipperary region and beyond under the Superhomes scheme, along with other energy efficiency measures including airtightness, insulation upgrades and the installation of mechanical ventilation systems, combining cost - effective energy efficiency, comfort and indoor air quality.
Also: Some studies have been done already (by the PH institute and others) looking at the most important materials — e.g. insulation, glass, ducts for ventilation systems... The result was: It's a really good idea to invest in these components, which reduce the operational energy use significantly; these save factors, mostly in the range of 100, more energy than had been used to produce the materials.
Then you look a little further and find other measures for the efficiency of the ventilation system used and the U-values of the windows installed.
system: equipment and other components that collectively perform a specific function, such as mechanical cooling or ventilation.
Elefante noted traditional systems of natural ventilation were anything but «passive» - they required the active involvement of the occupants, in opening and closing windows, shades, cranking out awnings and using other simple technologies.
Smart grids can also offer other benefits, including diagnostic checks on the performance of heating & ventilation systems, heat pumps, refrigerators, etc. with savings of up to 20 % being claimed in some cases.
A firefighter is exposed to carbon monoxide, workers in food manufacturing facilities are exposed to flour dust and particles of oils, a railroad employee is exposed to asbestos in the train's brakes, and an office worker may be exposed to mold and other carcinogens in a faulty ventilation system.
The condominium documentation may also contain provisions that would enable the Corporation to require that the unit owner pay for the costs of any work needed to the unit and / or to the ventilation system in order to prevent the smoke and smell of marijuana from permeating into the common elements or to other units of the building.
The Interior design company rebutted that the overloaded adapter was supplied by school officials and that other defendants should include the Taiwanese light manufacturer, the companies that service the building's fire alarm, sprinkler, heating, ventilation and air - conditioning systems and Home Depot, who sold the lights.
The Bolt's unique ventilation system differentiates it from all other small form factor PCs, making it one of the only systems in its class able to handle the powerful GTX Titan.
A HVAC service technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, and performing other related duties.
Helped maintain dry cleaning machines, and other equipment including pressing machines, and ventilation systems.
Also highlight useful skills such as quality control; audit of outputs; and knowledge of plumbing, ventilation, and other building maintenance systems.
«In addition, there's a high probability that other computer - controlled building systems, such as elevators and ventilation, won't work.
Some other Energy Star Features include: Home Envelope Air Sealing, properly installed insulation and high - performance windows, high - efficiency heating, cooling, and Ventilation System designed and installed for optimal performance, and high - efficiency heating.
That means supplementing energy savings with more thoughtful features like daylighting and natural ventilation through energy - efficient skylights, using solar - powered water heaters, and employing intelligent controls for skylights, other lighting and heating / cooling systems.
Other features include a multiflow 360 ° intensive ventilation system, no - frost technology, an energy - saving eco program and a fresh zone drawer with humidity control.
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