Apr 10, 2024
Just a few weeks ago, I posted that it had been 25 years since I became the ‘new’ owner of Air Flow Inc. If you’ve followed any of our social posts and videos, you know that founder Al Gelin passed away in a plane crash in 1995, and founder Neil Drees from cancer in...
Feb 12, 2024
I thought I was alone on the quest to research and teach folks about duct and system leakage. Turns out I’m not alone. Meet Mark Mahon, Business Development Manager for Price Industries and all-around great guy. (Nerdiness never prevented likeability, did it?) A...
Nov 1, 2023
“I have an $800 diffuser to sell you.” “Hello?” Some discussions end before they begin. On the subject of designing around electronic VAV diffusers, the discussion is usually over before it starts. No problem. 15X the cost of something that works is a challenge for...
Oct 30, 2023
Our next training session is about room comfort. Upcoming posts will more directly address that topic. Meanwhile, I notice that 60 Minutes has a piece on HVAC and air quality. The piece aired Sunday, October 29th and was called ‘The Air We Breathe’. Oh my gosh, our...
Sep 24, 2023
I have to admit, the panel radiator is a slick product, and Air Flow doesn’t offer it. *Sigh*. Compared to the ‘base’ design of 220F water and 70F space, a panel radiator derates when the space temp is warmer or the water supply temperature drops. For example,...
Jul 26, 2023
Let’s talk briefly about track records. How many Operating Rooms have we worked with on Ultrasuite? More than 30. How many has Price sold nationwide? Roughly 350. You probably want to know “what’s driving that?” I can think of two factors. DESIGN Other companies offer...
Jul 14, 2023
Price’s integrated Operating Room System, Ultrasuite, is infuriating this doctor. His hobby is a strange one. He loves making animal shadows in the light of the boom. Price’s Ultrasuite, as you know, integrates the lights into the diffusers. It does such a fine job,...
May 1, 2023
I’M STUMPED Look, everyone hates a sound problem after a project is wrapped up. But ignoring acoustics on the front end isn’t the right path. Why would you roll the dice, either by leaving silencers off your plan, or not getting reliable support? YOUR...
Apr 25, 2023
Watch the Price Noise Control magician reveal his NC secrets. Everybody gets a thrill when the magician pulls back the curtain, prompting oohs and aahs from the audience. And immediately they all wonder, how did he do that? Attend one or both of our acoustic classes...
Apr 18, 2023
Beam me up to Winnipeg, Canada! You don’t have experience with Acoustic Analysis tools? No worries. We’re going to make sure you’re up to speed on how to conquer duct path acoustics and how to model sound paths. Our May training classes will also feature a live...
