A member of the world-wide Glatt group, which specializes in integrated-process technology, the company aimed to greatly reduce energy usage
in its heat recovery functions through an energy-efficient means.
The IAQ issue in this veterinary setting was quite obvious; strong odors from the animals posed a serious comfort problem.
Fresh air needed to be brought into various parts of the building.
Manitoba Hydroelectric, Manitoba’s lead energy utility, purchased a BPE ERV for the purposes of instrumenting and evaluating the need for
fresh outdoor air in below freezing conditions in an area of Northern Canada.
The challenge was to bring fresh air to the back office areas of Newark Airport, which were isolated from outdoor air intakes by new construction
and steel-reinforced concrete structural members.
Cultural centers can be an enormous challenge in HVAC design. The number of occupants fluctuates day by day, hour by hour, so the building must
provide fresh air over a large range of flows.
Chlorine and bromine smells from the pool and spa created poor indoor air quality (IAQ). Members complained that it was difficult
to breathe in the main pool area.
