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The Price Way: Team, Humility and ‘No Ego’ Culture

Posted by Price Industries on August 27, 2024 at 9:17 AM

Committing to the Good of the Group

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

What Is Room Temperature?

Posted by Ryan Johnson on August 13, 2024 at 9:00 AM

Understanding How We Measure Thermal Comfort

Chances are you are familiar with the term “room temperature.” We all have experienced work environments that are too hot, too cold or too muggy. Perhaps it is a conference room that always runs cold or a classroom that feels too stuffy. Typical occupants do not need to know why the room is uncomfortable; they just want it fixed – and fixed quickly!

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Topics: Thermal Comfort, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Tech Tip

Ventilation in Laboratories

Posted by Mike Koupriyanov on July 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM

Using CFD to Optimize Air-Change-Driven Labs

Labs use significant amounts of energy due to their makeup air requirements driven by the air changes needed to protect lab personnel from exposure to airborne hazards. There is currently a big push in the industry to improve energy efficiency and decarbonize lab facilities. One way to do this is to scrutinize air change rate requirements by relying less on established rules of thumb and more on analysis based on the unique needs of the facility.

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Topics: HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Tech Tip, CFD

The Price Way: Foundation and Legacy

Posted by Price Industries on July 23, 2024 at 9:00 AM

A Company of Builders

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

What Is an Airflow Transducer?

Posted by Price Industries on July 2, 2024 at 9:00 AM

A Look at How This Important Device Works in the HVAC Industry

In the world of HVAC, an airflow transducer is a device that converts an airflow signal into an electronic signal for a VAV controller to regulate a damper and provide airflow to a space.

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Topics: Static Pressure, Terminals, Controls, Thermal Comfort, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Tech Tip

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Our customers have come to count on a consistent and ever-increasing stream of new products and enhancements.  Price has a large team of experienced and talented engineers who are consistently working on breakthrough ideas.  We are not afraid to move into whole new product categories if we believe we have a contribution to make.

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