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Exploring Air+: Revolutionary Bipolar Ionization for Unparalleled Indoor Air Quality
With over three decades of expertise in HVAC solutions serving Iowa and beyond, we are thrilled to feature Air+ as a cornerstone of our air purification portfolio. Air+, a cutting-edge brand specializing in bipolar ionization technology, empowers buildings to achieve hospital-grade indoor air quality (IAQ) without the drawbacks of traditional filtration methods. By harnessing the power of nature-inspired ions, Air+ products actively combat airborne pathogens, particulates, od
Nov 125 min read


NexGen DOAS: Smarter Fresh Air Systems for High-Performance Buildings
Fresh air is one of the biggest factors in building health, comfort, and efficiency. With stricter codes, tighter envelopes, and growing demand for sustainable design, ventilation can no longer be an afterthought. NexGen specializes in Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS) that make it easier to meet today’s indoor air quality and energy efficiency goals without overcomplicating your HVAC design. What a DOAS System Really Does A DOAS unit is designed to treat 100% outdoor air
Nov 43 min read


Slim, Smart, and Efficient: Topvex TR & FR Energy Recovery Ventilators
The Topvex TR series is all about making high performance fit into tight spaces. With a design slim enough to pass through a standard 900 mm door opening, it’s a smart choice for buildings where installation space is limited.
Compact design – Small footprint makes it ideal for retrofits and space-restricted installations.
Quiet operation – Low sound levels make it suitable for offices, hospitals, and shopping centers.
Versatile installation – Available for indoor or outdoor a
Oct 82 min read


QMark Electric Heating and Ventilation: Smarter Comfort for Every Building
QMark’s lineup covers nearly every application, from silent radiant heaters for classrooms to explosion-proof unit heaters for petrochemical plants.
Sep 253 min read


ClimateCraft Custom Air Handlers: Unique Cabinet Construction for Best-in-Class Performance
When it comes to designing HVAC systems for demanding environments, not all air handlers are created equal. That’s why ClimateCraft’s custom air handling units (AHUs) are trusted by engineers, contractors, and building owners nationwide. With innovative cabinet construction, advanced fan systems, and flexible material options, ClimateCraft delivers best-in-class performance designed to meet the toughest project requirements. Innovative Cabinet Construction At the heart of eve
Sep 173 min read


Dunham-Bush ACDS180: A Future-Focused Chiller for Cedar Rapids Airport
Dunham-Bush has been delivering reliable, high-efficiency cooling solutions for well over a century. Their diverse chiller portfolio includes water-cooled centrifugal chillers, screw chillers, modular scroll chillers, and air-cooled scroll chillers—each engineered to balance performance, sustainability, and long-term dependability. Among this lineup, the ACDS Series air-cooled scroll water chillers stand out for their versatility and environmentally conscious design...
Sep 112 min read


A Smart, Space-Saving Solution: Why the PHW Highwall Fan Coil Belongs in Your Next Project
This unit is all about solving real-world challenges in the field—tight spaces, tricky retrofits, and fast-paced install schedules. It’s a high-efficiency fan coil that mounts directly to the wall, giving you serious flexibility without cutting corners on comfort or control.
Sep 22 min read


Discover the Future of Safety with Macurco's NEW AireShield Refrigerant Monitor
Macurco’s new AireShield Refrigerant Monitor brings a step-change in detection performance. Built on advanced NDIR (Non-Dispersive Infrared) sensor technology, AireShield is engineered for accuracy, durability, and ease of use, making it a compelling option for engineers looking to improve safety and reduce maintenance costs.
Aug 282 min read


Enhancing Chiller Room Safety with Macurco Gas Detection Solutions
In commercial and industrial settings, chiller rooms are critical for maintaining optimal temperatures. However, the use of refrigerants...
Aug 222 min read


Gas Detection in Water & Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Installing reliable gas detection is critical for personnel safety, facility protection, and regulatory compliance. Macurco’s combined portfolio—backed by decades of experience, rugged hardware, and field-flexible design—makes it an industry leader in wastewater gas detection. Whether protecting staff in tight spaces or validating remote systems, their solutions deliver safety, compliance, and operational continuity.
Aug 143 min read


Industrial Water Heating: More Complex Than It Looks
Hot water delivery in industrial and commercial buildings isn’t just about cranking up the heat—it’s about delivering clean, safe, and...
Aug 112 min read


The Future of HVAC: High-Efficiency Commercial Heat Pumps
What’s Driving the Demand for Heat Pumps? Several trends are converging to make 2025 a breakthrough year for commercial heat pump...
Aug 83 min read


Healthy Classrooms Start with Healthy Air: Why Schools Trust Bard
When it comes to creating a healthier, more comfortable learning environment, air quality matters —and Bard is leading the way. Each...
Jul 243 min read


Find the Perfect Finned Tube Unit Wall Heater with Sterling Hydronics
When your project demands reliable, efficient, and customizable heating solutions, look no further than the Finned Tube Unit Heaters from...
Jul 242 min read


Industrial Sector Products
Industrial environments demand rugged, reliable systems capable of operating under continuous use, often in demanding conditions. From manufacturing floors to process plants and warehouses, we supply equipment from leading manufacturers who specialize in precision, durability, and control. These solutions are built to optimize productivity, ensure safety, and maintain environmental standards across a wide range of industrial applications.
Jul 241 min read


Eliminate Float Switch Hassles: Meet the WLC-5000 from Waterline Controls
When it comes to water level management in critical systems, failure is not an option. That’s why more engineers and contractors are...
Jul 182 min read


Humidity Matters: Your Building Deserves High-Quality Humidification
Whether you’re managing a five-star spa, a hospital wing, or a high-performance office building, comfort and air quality are...
Jul 102 min read


Boost Indoor Air Quality FAST with Lumalier's UVC Fixtures
Indoor air quality (IAQ) has a direct impact on the health and comfort of building occupants—and the performance of your HVAC systems....
Jul 82 min read


Replacement Projects Move Fast. USA Coil & Air Moves Faster.
Sometimes, HVAC isn’t about a brand-new building with a clean spec sheet. Sometimes, it’s about the old stuff—systems that are aging out,...
Jul 12 min read


Now Representing ICE Western: Built-to-Perform Quality Make Up Air Units for Demanding Applications
We are excited to announce a new partnership with ICE Western, a manufacturer known for high-performance, custom-engineered HVAC systems. If you're designing systems for industrial, institutional, or specialty environments and need equipment that can handle extreme demands—this is a brand you’ll want to get familiar with.
Jun 233 min read
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