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What Is BACnet?

Posted by Price Industries on March 7, 2023 at 9:00 AM
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A Deep Dive into the BACnet Protocol and How It’s Used in HVAC

BACnet stands for building automation and control networks. This data communication protocol is widely used around the world with HVAC, lighting and even security systems within buildings. BACnet is an open-source protocol form of communication that allows BACnet devices to talk with one another on a building network. BACnet was developed by ASHRAE to promote the use of open protocol as opposed to the proprietary protocols that once dominated in the industry.

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Topics: Controls, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, ASHRAE

Price Study on Displacement Ventilation and IAQ Published

Posted by Price Industries on February 7, 2023 at 9:00 AM
Ryan Johnson and Chris Burroughs

Read about the Research – and Meet the Researchers!

The last few years have seen an increased focus on indoor air quality. Occupants want to feel comfortable in commercial spaces, and building owners, architects and engineers want to know that they’re constructing and renovating facilities with products that work as intended. No gimmicks – just real, science-backed solutions.

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Topics: Displacement, HVAC Fundamentals, Employees, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, ASHRAE 62, CFD, ASHRAE

ASHRAE Journal Publishes Price’s Research on Stratified Air Systems

Posted by Price Industries on December 6, 2022 at 9:00 AM
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Study Looks at Displacement Ventilation’s Effect on Airborne Particulates

Stratified air systems are widely known for their ability to condition a variety of spaces in an energy-efficient way. Beyond providing energy savings, however, these systems can also improve indoor air quality.

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Topics: Displacement, Employees, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, CFD, ASHRAE

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