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Read about innovative products, industry events, webinars, and other important HVAC topics and learning opportunities in our monthly e-newsletters.

Why are data center cooling solutions so important?

Nortek Data Center Cooling

Eliminate Downtime. Maximize Potential. Minimize Footprints.

Nortek builds data center cooling solutions that help to eliminate downtime, maximize potential, and minimize footprints. Its record-breaking systems pave a sustainable, efficient path to innovation.

View October 8, 2025 E-Newsletter

What is the Price Vantage VAV?

Price Vantage

An innovative change to VAV boxes with major impact on operating cost and HVAC system efficiency.

What is the Price Vantage VAV?

The Vantage repositions the damper downstream of the water coil, while maintaining an upstream airflow measurement sensor.

  • No impact on airflow measurement and control
  • Downstream damper improves air-to-water heat transfer
  • Reduced downstream temperature stratification
  • Same commodity cost
  • Marginal changes to acoustics and pressure drop
  • Marginal changes to equipment size
  • Option for round or rectangular duct connections

Learn more.

View September 24, 2025 E-Newsletter

How does spiral duct improve energy efficiency?

Ductwork leakage is often cited as a significant source of causing the most additional energy use in the built environment. Eastern Sheet Metal's spiral pipe systems minimize the amount of leakage through the design of their duct seams and connections, reducing energy waste.

View September 10, 2025 E-Newsletter

Product Highlight

From innovative new products to special applications, read about the broad range of options available for HVAC solutions in our product features.

Air Filtration Solutions – Technology Industries

Data Centers

There’s no time for downtime at a data center. Keep precious equipment – and people’s businesses – up and running with high-efficiency air filtration solutions.

Data center customers around the world rely on Camfil’s air filtration solutions to maintain the flow of clean air and the flow of data. Not only do they help provide a healthy, safe indoor environment free from harmful air contaminants, but they can reduce the energy consumption of your power-hungry IT equipment.

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AirCalcs+ IAQ Procedure Software

Outputs calculations in PDF so they can be easily added to HVAC drawings.

What is it?

An ASHRAE 62.1 IAQ Procedure Software - AirCalcs+ is a free web-based software platform that helps users calculate and compare the contaminant levels from both the Ventilation Rate Procedure (VRP) and the Indoor Air Quality Procedure (IAQP).

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NexGen – A Fit for Every Building

NRAK Series Compact DOAS

Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems

In its simplest form, a dedicated outdoor air system (DOAS) is a type of HVAC system whose primary function is to deliver treated outdoor air into the space it serves. These systems filter the incoming air, remove moisture, and generally reheat the air back to 72°F (or neutral). However, due to the inherent flexibility of the NexGen product line, these units can be designed for dew point control, make up air, and many other applications.

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Location Feature

We are proud to highlight a different TBCo location each month. From exciting projects to going the extra mile, we are proud to share how our teams are making a difference.

TBCo October 2025 Anniversaries Highlight

We’re celebrating two team member anniversaries with TBCo this month! Please help us congratulate Mary Ellen Oravetz, 10 years - Administrative Assistant, Orlando and Ron Boyatt, 5 years - Technical Service Manager, Tampa. 

We appreciate you!

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Celebrating TBCo’s 70th Anniversary: Juana Collins

As part of our 70th anniversary celebration, we’re honored to spotlight Juana Collins, a cornerstone of the TBCo Nashville team in her multifaceted role – Billing/Receptionist/Admin Support. With 31 years of service, Juana has witnessed remarkable transformation – both in how we work and in the workplace itself. Her journey reflects the dedication, adaptability, and team spirit that make Tom Barrow Company such a special place.

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TBCo September 2025 Anniversaries Highlight

This month we’re pleased to celebrate five team member anniversaries with TBCo! 

Congratulations to Ken Eagle, 25 years - Sales, Savannah; Oswaldo Gonzalez, 25 years – Warehouse, Atlanta; Mark Shubert, 20 years – Warehouse, Jacksonville; John Habel, 5 years - Sales Support, Atlanta corporate office; and Britnee Murphy, 5 years – Sales, TBC Supply. 

Thanks for all you do!

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