Field Notes

Engineering Notes from the HVAKR Team.

Deep-dives, product updates, and practical writing for mechanical designers — load calcs, equipment sizing, duct design, and the workflows that tie it all together.

Understanding the Differences Between Commercial and Residential HVAC Systems

Understanding the Differences Between Commercial and Residential HVAC Systems

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Understanding the Benefits of HVAC Systems

Understanding the Benefits of HVAC Systems

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The Basics of HVAC Design

The Basics of HVAC Design

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The Benefits of Using HVAC Design Software

The Benefits of Using HVAC Design Software

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Understanding Heating and Cooling Loads

Understanding Heating and Cooling Loads

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Maximizing Efficiency with HVAC Loads Software

Maximizing Efficiency with HVAC Loads Software

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Understanding Duct Sizing: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Duct Sizing: A Comprehensive Guide

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The Benefits of Investing in Quality HVAC Equipment

The Benefits of Investing in Quality HVAC Equipment

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Understanding the Basics of Duct Design

Understanding the Basics of Duct Design

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Understanding Duct External Static Pressure

Understanding Duct External Static Pressure

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Unlocking the Benefits of Hydronic Design

Unlocking the Benefits of Hydronic Design

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Understanding the Basics of Building MEP

Understanding the Basics of Building MEP

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Understanding the Differences Between ASHRAE and ACCA

Understanding the Differences Between ASHRAE and ACCA

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How to Properly Size HVAC Equipment

How to Properly Size HVAC Equipment

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Understanding the Benefits of HVAC Zoning

Understanding the Benefits of HVAC Zoning

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Understanding Common HVAC Acronyms

Understanding Common HVAC Acronyms

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Understanding Psychrometrics: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Psychrometrics: A Comprehensive Guide

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Understanding HVAC Ventilation Requirements

Understanding HVAC Ventilation Requirements

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Understanding HVAC Exhaust Requirements

Understanding HVAC Exhaust Requirements

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Maximizing Efficiency with Building Envelopes

Maximizing Efficiency with Building Envelopes

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A Comprehensive Guide to HVAC Estimating

A Comprehensive Guide to HVAC Estimating

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The Benefits of HVAC Engineering

The Benefits of HVAC Engineering

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Load Calculation Methods – What Is Good?

Load Calculation Methods – What Is Good?

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3 Reasons for the Explosion of Web Applications in Construction

3 Reasons for the Explosion of Web Applications in Construction

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