The Science of Comfort

What Is a Low Water Temperature Coil?

Posted by Price Industries on January 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM

How Choosing the Right Coil Can Optimize Single-Duct VAV Systems

When it comes to commercial HVAC air distribution systems, single-duct VAV systems with hydronic reheat are one of the most popular in North America. As decarbonization and electrification efforts continue to impact the built environment, it is critical to maximize the efficiency of these systems and reduce their natural gas usage.

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Topics: Pressure Drop, Terminals, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering

How Does Air Move Through a Room?

Posted by Ryan Johnson on January 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM

The Flow Visualization Room at Price Research Center North

Determining the Right Amount of Airflow for a Space

At Price, we pride ourselves on being industry leaders in room air distribution. Our manufactured products are designed around a common goal: to keep the room air clean, dry and comfortable. This is often accomplished by blowing a jet of conditioned, fresh air through a grille, register or diffuser (GRD) throughout a room to properly ventilate it.

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Topics: GRD, Diffusers, Grilles, Displacement, Underfloor, Thermal Comfort, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Tech Tip

The Price Way: Greater Good

Posted by Price Industries on December 18, 2024 at 9:00 AM

Price Winnipeg team members at tree-planting event

The Responsibility and Privilege of Serving Our Community

Price is celebrating its 75th anniversary throughout 2024, and our commemoration of this milestone will dedicate special attention to the 13 tenets of the Price Way. Each post in this blog series explores one of these guiding principles, giving our blog readers a closer look at its meaning.

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Topics: Employees, Customer Service, 13 Tenets

Inside Price: The Crestridge Facility

Posted by Price Industries on December 3, 2024 at 9:00 AM

The completed expansion in July 2023, with the new parking area in progress

Expansion Welcomes a New Era of Manufacturing

Since starting operations in 2019, Price’s Crestridge factory in Georgia has become the US base for production of many HVAC products, including chilled beams, underfloor air diffusers, fan columns and other products for Sustainable Systems; plenums for GRD; and silencers and acoustic panels for Noise Control.

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Topics: Noise Control, GRD, Underfloor, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Tours