Air Changes Confusion
Air changes per hour (ACH/ACPH) simply describes how many times the total quantity of air in a room (or structure) is completely replaced per hour. … Read more
Air changes per hour (ACH/ACPH) simply describes how many times the total quantity of air in a room (or structure) is completely replaced per hour. … Read more
Our company recently had an incident where someone was operating a scissor lift and hit a fire sprinkler with it. The sprinkler activated, and the … Read more
A few times in the past, we’ve heard the phrase “the house is the biggest duct” because of the way air moves through it. Well, … Read more
Delta T is the difference in temperature between two points of the same medium. It is commonly used by scientists and engineers to analyze the … Read more
Fenestration is a fancy architectural term that means “openings in the outside of the building.” You will see this word a lot when you read … Read more
Photo Courtesy of Parker/Sporlan There are many brands and styles of evaporator pressure regulating valves (EPR), but none as common as the Parker/Sporlan SORIT and … Read more
I hear the following phrase a lot: It’s the amperage that kills you, not the voltage. While there is truth to the statement, it … Read more
The term “short” has become a meaningless phrase in common culture to mean “anything wrong with an electrical device.” In reality, a short circuit … Read more
Before I start on this one… At HVAC School, we focus on a wide range of topics. Many of them are very basic. My … Read more
I’d like to give special thanks to Roman Baugh for the section about compressor superheat. It’s not something we talk about very often outside of … Read more