Through thought-provoking discussions, we will address the changing landscape of our industry and its effect on technology and business—from refrigerant and efficiency standards to the impacts of climate change and trends like digitalization and electrification. Since 1933, Danfoss has been engineering technologies to help build a better, smarter, and more efficient tomorrow. Today our innovative solutions are used around the world to help meet the need for energy-efficient infrastructure, a ...
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Tune in to the best podcast in the cooling industry. Join host Jamie Kitchen who will cover a wide range of HVAC-R topics, from hands-on tips to general industry trends. You’ll learn how to save time on startup & commissioning, reduce call backs and get the best performance from a system. Want to find out if your airflow is correct or how to determinet quickly? You’ve come to the right place.
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Heating and cooling are responsible for 50% of the EU final energy demand. Tackling this sector is essential for the EU to meet its target of being carbon neutral by 2050. Our host Susanne Tull, Senior Manager Public Affairs at Danfoss, is joined by leading specialists and visionaries across the energy sector who share their views and ideas around 5 topics ranging from digitalization to energy planning. This podcast is produced by Danfoss Heating. Danfoss Heating engineers technologies that ...
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Beyond the Setpoint: What do we control in a refrigeration system?
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54:29While the space temperature in a refrigerated space may be used to control the refrigeration system, there is a lot more going on that we must also take control of. The thermostat initiates a pump down cycle to control/limit refrigerant migration to protect the compressor and enable defrost to occur more rapidly. Control over the temperature, humid…
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Ep. 74 - The Challenges in Building Carbon-Neutral Data Centers
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30:18Host Vic Marinich is joined by Dick Lord, Senior Fellow at Carrier Corporation and an ASHRAE Fellow, to discuss the challenges in building carbon-neutral data centers.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Hydronic Balancing in Multifamily buildings
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26:10In this episode of Taking the Temperature on HVACR, host Jamie Kitchen welcomes special guest Maiken Hansen to explore the world of hydronic balancing. They discuss how unbalanced heating systems in multi-family buildings can lead to cold tenants, noisy radiators, and high energy bills—and how dynamic balancing solutions can improve comfort, reduce…
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Ep. 73 - Trends in the Data Center Industry: 2025-2030
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26:24Host Vic Marinich is joined by Anthony McCray, director of business development for data centers at Danfoss, to discuss the trends facing the data industry and the outlook on data center sustainability over the next five years.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Noise vibration in commercial refrigeration and AC systems
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35:52Join Jamie and John in this episode of Taking the Temperature on HVAC-R as they tackle noise and vibration in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Discover the causes, impacts, and practical solutions to enhance acoustic performance and system efficiency. Perfect for cooling installers looking to optimize their installations and m…
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Ep. 72 - From Pioneer to Proven Solution: Danfoss Turbocor 30th Anniversary
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33:18Rogerio Federici is the president of Danfoss Turbocor®. He has 30 years of experience in finance, sales, marketing and business development.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Balancing Efficiency and Safety: The Role of Pressure Controls in HVAC-R
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40:57In this episode of Taking the Temperature on HVAC-R, Jamie, John, and Jörg take you on a deep dive into the world of pressure controls in HVAC systems. Uncover the key differences between safety and control functions, explore practical tips for optimizing system efficiency, and gain insights into real-world applications in refrigeration and beyond.…
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Join host Jamie Kitchen and experts Jörg and Stefan as they dive into innovative alternatives to the conventional vapor compression cycle, examining their principles, advantages, disadvantages, and market potential. From thermoelectric and absorption cooling to emerging technologies like magnetic and thermoacoustic systems, discover the advancement…
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BONUS: Optimizing CO2 Industrial Heat Pump Application Performance | RETHINK Live 2024
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42:23Enjoy bonus content from Danfoss' RETHINK Live 2024! Ivan Rangelov, Industrial Heat Pump Manager, explains how to unlock maximum efficiency and performance with state-of-the-art transcritical CO2 heat pump systems in this insights-packed RETHINK webinar! Get exclusive access to game-changing best practices, real-world case studies, and expert troub…
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Chillventa News and Industry Insights part 2
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49:54Join Jamie Kitchen in part two of our Taking the Temperature on HVAC-R series as he explores more highlights from Chillventa 2024. This year's topic on the Danfoss booth at Chillventa was “Shift your perspective on the cold chain,” showcasing how solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability from farm to table. In this Episode Jamie dives into in…
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BONUS: Road to Decarbonization: Impact & Trends in the Food Service Market | RETHINK Live 2024
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31:25Enjoy bonus content from Danfoss' RETHINK Live 2024! In this exclusive webinar, "Road to Decarbonization: Impact and Trends in the Food Service Market," Eduardo Cruz, Danfoss' Global Commercial Refrigeration Director, deep dives into the crucial topic of decarbonization in the food service industry and its impact on equipment performance, refrigera…
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BONUS: Sustainability in Real Estate | RETHINK Live 2024
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53:13Enjoy bonus content from Danfoss' RETHINK Live 2024! In this exclusive RETHINK webinar, Hernan Hidalgo, Danfoss' Industrial Refrigeration Director, and Adam Anderson, End User Business Development Manager, are detailing the nexus between carbon disclosure and climate and energy policy. Discover the latest trends, challenges, and strategies for redu…
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BONUS: Trends & Market Drivers in Commercial Heat Pump Development, N America | RETHINK Live 2024
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21:04Enjoy bonus content from Danfoss' RETHINK Live 2024! Commercial heat pumps are at the forefront of transforming how businesses approach both heating and cooling. 🌡️❄️ Nick Mislak, Danfoss HVAC Marketing Director, talks about the latest trends, innovations, and market forces shaping the future of commercial heat pump technology in North America in t…
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Ep. 70 - Circularity Trends and Best Practices
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30:12Host Vic Marinich is joined by Matthew Claxton, global director of sustainability at Plug & Play Tech Center, to talk about circularity trends and best practices.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Chillventa News and Industry Insights part 1
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30:22Join Jamie Kitchen as he explores the latest trends from Chillventa, the top exhibition for refrigeration technology. This year's topic on the Danfoss booth at Chillventa was “Shift your perspective on the cold chain,” showcasing how solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability from farm to table. Jamie speaks with Danfoss expert Anatoly on the …
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Ep. 69 - The Electrification of Boiler Systems in Commercial and Industrial Heating | EnVisioneering Exchange
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35:52Host Vic Marinich is joined by Jeffrey Staub, director of OEM sales and Danfoss Climate Solutions, to discuss the electrification of boiler systems in commercial and industrial heating.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Exploring the Cold Chain: Reducing Food Waste Globally
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35:15Jamie Kitchen and his guests explore the essential role of the cold chain in preserving and transporting food from farm to table. They discuss the refrigeration technology behind it, its global impact on reducing food waste, and challenges in different regions. Using examples like milk, fruits, and vegetables, they explain the importance of precise…
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Ep. 68 - The Transition to Cold Climate Heat Pumps
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39:38Host Vic Marinich is joined by Jeffrey Staub, director of OEM sales and Danfoss Climate Solutions, to discuss the technology behind cold climate heat pumps and how the industry can prepare for their adoption.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Heat Pump Insights: Technology, Applications, and Trends
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38:13Join host Jamie Kitchen and guests John Broughton and Jörg Saar as they dive into the world of heat pumps. Explore the basics, technological advancements, different types, and practical applications of heat pumps in the US and EU. Learn about installation best practices and the latest market trends in this informative and engaging discussion.…
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Cool Talk: Simple Steps to reduce Energy use in Commercial Refrigeration and AC/HP Applications
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48:51Join Jamie Kitchen, John Broughton and Jörg Saar as they explore practical steps to achieve energy savings in commercial refrigeration through decarbonization. This episode covers the benefits of using Thermostatic Expansion Valves (TXVs) over capillary tubes, the advantages of Electronic Expansion Valves (EEVs), optimal superheat adjustment, and e…
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Cool Talk: Installation and Commissioning - Avoiding Future Warranty Troubles
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46:00In this episode, our new host Jamie Kitchen is joined by Gary McCreadie from HVAC Know It All, to look at how to avoid the dreaded call backs that occur under warranty. Call backs waste time and money and can take a serious toll on your reputation. So, how can you avoid them? The good news is the answers to that question are relatively easy to impl…
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Ep. 67 - The Path to Increased Adoption of CO2
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23:07Host Vic Marinich is joined by Chris Brown, application engineering manager at Danfoss, to discuss the adoption and implementation of CO2 as a refrigerant. To hear tips from Chris Brown and his Danfoss colleague Dave Yoder on proper installation and maintenance of CO2 refrigeration systems, tune into their Controller Talk podcast, available whereve…
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Ep. 66 - The Challenges and Potential of Natural Refrigerants in Commercial Refrigeration
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28:27Host Vic Marinich is joined by Danielle Wright, executive director of the North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC), to discuss the potential for natural refrigerants in the commercial refrigeration industry.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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The crew is here to share their personal and professional opinions about residential heating, air quality, the future of HVAC, and what it meant to them from a young age. 👋 Not to be missed, we’re also saying farewell. After 46 years at Danfoss, the team takes a moment to wish Jens a happy retirement and talk about an all-new podcast coming from Da…
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Ep. 65 - Decarbonizing Construction with Digital Displacement
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18:43Host Vic Marinich is joined by Luke Wadsley, director of engineering solutions, North America, for Danfoss Power Solutions, to discuss how digital displacement technology is helping the construction industry decarbonize and increase efficiency.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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We’re recording this episode from Nordborg, Denmark, where Jens stopped by Danfoss' Application Development Center. He is there to explore the latest advanced technologies, like dual refrigeration systems, solar panels, and integration between electrical grid and district heating systems. What will you learn? This episode is all about energy recove…
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Ep. 64 - Bringing Connectivity and AI into HVAC/R
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38:34Host Vic Marinich is joined by Michael Kellerman, director of business development for electronic controls and solutions at Danfoss Climate Solutions, to discuss how connectivity and AI are changing the future of buildings and HVAC/R.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Kimmo Rauma, vice president of Danfoss Editron, to discuss electric vehicles and the policies and infrastructure needed for widespread adoption.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Energy efficiency is a game that must be won at every step of the journey, from choosing the right equipment to customers’ daily use. Together with experts John and Jörg, Jens is finding where energy efficiency is gained and lost at every step, from equipment choice to refrigerant selection, condenser and evaporator considerations, user operation, …
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Ep. 58 - The Changing Landscape: Codes and Standards for the HVAC/R Industry
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25:34Host Vic Marinich is joined by Justin Prosser, senior product compliance specialist at Danfoss, to discuss the evolving codes and standards in the HVAC/R industry and how these changes can be managed.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Next in our two-part commissioning series, is there a job for you to do when modern electronic controllers like Danfoss’ Optima Plus range come with advanced settings? Yes. Find out why manual input is crucial for electric controllers, and how to get it right based on your specific application. We’ll also take you through the system checks you shou…
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In this episode, we're looking at commissioning and the critical role of refrigerant charging. Jens and the team lay out strategies to master the process so that you and your system operate flawlessly. You’ll hear about: The dangers of overcharging and how to avoid them. The importance of understanding your system's needs — because one size does no…
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The Challenge of Water Efficiency in Rural Communities
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34:35Host Vic Marinich is joined by Phil Adkins, superintendent of the Morehead Water Treatment Plant in Morehead, Ky., to discuss the challenges rural water facilities face in improving energy efficiency and managing water usage.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Challenges and Solutions in Water and Wastewater Pumping
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23:58Host Vic Marinich is joined by Joe Halliday, vice president of North America water and wastewater sales at Danfoss Drives, to discuss current challenges in water and wastewater pumping and the technologies that municipalities are using to address these challenges.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Decarbonizing Marine Operations with Hydrogen Power
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23:51Host Vic Marinich is joined by Beau Berthelot is vice president of business development and director of government affairs at Maritime Partners, to discuss his company’s Hydrogen One tugboat project and its use of methanol-to-hydrogen fuel generation technology.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Part of staying ahead is knowing what’s coming, especially when it comes to regulation. That's why we re-recorded this special episode of #ChillingwithJens, to bring you updates from the EU's significant changes to F-Gas regulation. You'll learn about: Detailed changes to the refrigerant quota. Why applications using high GWP may sell out soon. Str…
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If every component matters, you need to choose right every time. In this episode, Jens and the crew share their step-by-step guide for selecting components and other tips. Key among them, Do not start with the pipe size when choosing a valve. And do know what you’re cooling — even food packaging can make a difference. Press play and tag us on socia…
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BONUS Episode! How hydronic balancing helps heat pump systems deliver year-round efficiency
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16:08Hydronic balancing is the secret ingredient to achieving year-round efficiency in your heat pump system. In this RETHINK Live session, Andrew Simpson, Danfoss' National OEM Sales Manager for Chillers & Heat Pumps, will share how hydronic balancing helps you get the "highest possible seasonal coefficient of performance" (SCOP) from your heat pump—bo…
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Did you know data centers account for about 2-3% of global electricity consumption? The more pressing question is: What can be done about this alarming statistic? Listen in as Danfoss Data Center experts Rami Dalbah, Evangeline Klingbeil, Ken Koehler and Michael Strouboulis highlight the key areas where Danfoss can help data centers stakeholders ac…
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BONUS Episode! Danfoss Smart Store - Getting to Net Zero buildings and the role of smart technology
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13:31Dean Groff, Danfoss' Food Retail Services Contractor Manager, discusses Danfoss' Smart Store Supermarket in Nordborg, Denmark, which is leveraging smart technologies to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency, thus leading the green transition through foundations already in place for Net Zero buildings. With exciting new smart solutio…
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BONUS Episode! How to accelerate our journey to Net Zero buildings
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58:51Earlier this month, Danfoss held the second annual RETHINK Live, an online global series of events aiming to spark a larger conversation on uncovering new, sustainable ways to operate in the world of HVACR. Here is our live, virtual panel discussion about the importance of accelerating the journey to net zero buildings featuring Vikas Anand, Danfos…
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CO2 is the way forward, but it’s not always the answer. And there’s a lot to know. By popular demand, the Chilling with Jens podcast team gathered their views on everything from the danger of retrofitting refrigerants to the misunderstood debate around CO2 greenhouse gases. Keep up and find out what you need to know in this changing landscape. Pres…
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Creating Sustainable Data Centers Through Waterless Cooling
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40:49Host Vic Marinich, global marketing director for air conditioning at Danfoss, is joined by Jakob Carnemark, founder of Endeavour, to discuss waterless data center cooling solutions.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Tune into the grand finale of "Le Tour de Cooling" as Jens and the crew explore the bright future and growing demands of cooling. Our hosts are asking. "Do you really need to be experts in every component? Or is system-level understanding enough?" What are the pitfalls and how can we all succeed in the long term? This is one episode you don't want …
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Sustainable Technologies for Data Center Cooling
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26:02Host Vic Marinich, global marketing director for air conditioning at Danfoss, is joined by Michael Strouboulis, Danfoss’ director of business development for data centers, to discuss the latest data center cooling technologies.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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In this new Chilling with Jens episode, we're exploring the world of refrigerants – its history, function, and why it matters for your practice and our planet. We debunk common misconceptions and spotlight important, often overlooked details, like selecting the right oil for your refrigerant. Stay informed and ahead of the game. Press play now for …
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Host Vic Marinich, global marketing director for air conditioning at Danfoss, is joined by Cliff Stokes, director of business development at Danfoss, focusing on electrification solutions, to discuss the potential of hydrogen as a carbon-neutral power source.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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Host Vic Marinich, global marketing director for air conditioning at Danfoss, is joined by Ron Domitrovic of EPRI to discuss the common myths and misconceptions about heat pumps.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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In this Chilling with Jens episode, the team is here with practical details for selecting, placing, and commissioning the condensing unit. If we've learned one thing, it’s to challenge the common misplacement of these units. If you’re hunting the unit down like you’re on a safari, then there are bigger issues to consider. Press play and tune in for…
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Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems, Rooftop Units and Indoor Air Quality
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31:44Host Vic Marinich, global marketing director for air conditioning at Danfoss, is joined by Bethany Seubert of Greenheck to discuss Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS), rooftop units (RTUs) and the role they play in improving energy efficiency and indoor air quality.By EnVisioneering Exchange
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