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SMACNA Highlight: Prodigy VAV Diffusers

Posted by Price Industries on June 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Price's Prodigy VAV Diffuser installed in the ceiling of a boardroom

Maximum Flexibility, Modular Comfort

Price Industries is proud to be a Gold Associate Member of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA). In our SMACNA Highlight blog series, we’ll be featuring news, tips and tricks tailored to the skilled contractors who install, coordinate and deliver HVAC systems across North America.

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Topics: Diffusers, HVAC, Contractors

Knock on Wood: Breathing Life Into Building Design

Posted by Chris Burroughs on May 19, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Mass timber building at Trinity University

Underfloor Air Distribution and Mass Timber Construction

As the architecture and construction industries pivot toward energy efficiency and renewability, two innovations are reshaping how we think about building performance and occupant well-being: mass timber construction and underfloor air distribution (UFAD) systems. These technologies work in harmony to create environmentally responsible spaces that are both comfortable to be in and stunning to look at.

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Topics: Underfloor, Thermal Comfort, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Architecture

Supply Air Temperature Control for VAV Diffusers

Posted by Imtiaz Uddin on May 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM
An office featuring a VAV diffuser installed in the ceiling

Control Strategies to Optimize Your System

VAV diffusers help keep rooms comfortable using an individual thermostat and a built-in damper to create small zones of control. The amount of air provided by the VAV diffuser is based on three factors: the temperature in the room, the room’s set point and the temperature of the supply air.

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Topics: Diffusers, Thermal Comfort, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering

SMACNA Highlight: Factory-Mounted Controls

Posted by Price Industries on April 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Price's SDV with thermostat

Reliability, Consistency and Savings With Price Controls

Price Industries is proud to be a Gold Associate Member of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA). In our SMACNA Highlight blog series, we’ll be featuring news, tips and tricks tailored to the skilled contractors who install, coordinate and deliver HVAC systems across North America.

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Topics: Terminals, Controls, HVAC, Contractors

How Do You Measure Airflow?

Posted by Ryan Johnson, PE on April 7, 2026 at 9:04 AM
Cross-flow sensor

Stepping into the World of Fluid Dynamics

The most challenging class from my university days was a grad-level course on thermal convection. For four months, our professor rederived our favorite fluid mechanics equations using partial differential equations. (I scraped by with a C+ and learned just enough about Navier-Stokes equations to sound pretentious.)

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Topics: Static Pressure, Terminals, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Tech Tip

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