Episode Description:

Episode 468 explores advanced airside HVAC sequences, offering building automation professionals an in-depth look at ASHRAE's Guideline 36. This episode unpacks strategies for optimizing energy efficiency through standardized control sequences, helping listeners understand how to achieve predictable and repeatable system performance. You'll gain insights into best practices and considerations for implementing these strategies across different building scenarios, with a focus on practical, real-world applications.

Key takeaways you’ll get:

• The Principles of Trim and Response: Understand how this control strategy minimizes energy use while maintaining optimal HVAC performance.
• Handling Zone Requests and Zone Groups: Learn about managing cooling and heating demands across multiple zones for better system efficiency.
• Implementing Economizer Control: Discover how to leverage outdoor air conditions for free cooling to reduce energy consumption.
• Effective Reheat Control Techniques: Explore how reheat strategies can improve comfort, especially in colder climates.
• Key Factors for New Builds and Retrofits: Get guidance on sensor calibration, system integration, and adapting strategies for project success.

Tune in to SBA 468 to enhance your understanding of Guideline 36 and elevate the performance of your building automation systems.