A Simple Approach to Air Distribution for Large Spaces
In the world of air distribution, a drop box is a plenum with multiple air outlets that is connected directly to an air handling unit (AHU) by a short run of ductwork. A drop box can be an effective way to deliver a substantial volume of conditioned air to large, enclosed spaces.
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Topics:
GRD,
HVAC Fundamentals,
HVAC,
Engineering,
Design Engineering
Strategies to Save Energy and Reduce Costs
In the HVAC industry, we’re seeing the trend toward decarbonization and electrification affect the built environment more and more every year. It is therefore critical to improve HVAC system performance through better design, selection and control.
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Topics:
GRD,
Diffusers,
Pressure Drop,
Terminals,
HVAC Fundamentals,
HVAC,
Engineering,
Design Engineering
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
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
A Look at Air Distribution and Patient Safety Standards
Patient care is constantly evolving, and these changes impact how we design spaces within psychiatric care facilities – including the components for air distribution systems. Patient health and safety is at the forefront of design considerations, but a challenge faced by many HVAC designers is a lack of guidance as to what types of air inlets and outlets should be installed in these unique spaces.
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Topics:
GRD,
Diffusers,
Grilles,
HVAC,
Engineering,
Design Engineering