The move further strengthens Salas O’Brien’s engineering expertise, creating a combined firm of more than 50 offices, 1,400 team members, and 360 registered professionals.
Trevor Boz leads the science and technology practice in New York, and Philip Brychta specializes in commercial, government, education, residential, and hospitality.
The unit is an FDA-cleared Class II medical device that combines WellAir’s patented NanoStrike™ technology with a triple-stage filtration system from Camfil® to optimize the health of indoor spaces.
Simplicity and the limited number of HVAC systems within a pharma building make operation, maintenance, and energy conservation performance demanding but easy when compared to health care applications.
The organizations will work cooperatively to promote the advancement of emerging research and technologies to support a more sustainable built environment.
Some key factors in the design of a CHP for health care facilities include various local and national incentives, the utility rate structure, black start capability, and the type of generator to be used in the plant.