If we are planning a remodel, what should we check related to air balance before construction?

Consult with your mechanical engineer to make any necessary changes to the HVAC design, such as additional HVAC equipment, changes to capacity, ductwork modification, air diffuser relocation and airflow changes. Assess the current condition and performance of your existing HVAC equipment to determine whether any repairs or replacements should be performed during the remodel. During […]

How do I read my balance report?

Once you’ve received your air balance report from Melink, we recommend you take a look at the following sections first: – Summary page – This is an overview of our onsite visit (what the technician found and who he spoke with). – Punch list page – This is a consolidated list of deficiencies, indicating who […]

How do I use my balance report?

– There are three core ways to use your most recent balance report: – Identify system deficiencies that were caught during the TAB work. – As a future reference for the owner and maintenance staff of the building’s HVAC equipment, balanced settings, and operating conditions. – As an aid to evaluate the design and installation […]

What is an air balance report?

It is a record of the final balanced operating conditions and settings of the HVAC system. The quality of these reports varies from contractor to contractor. You may be given a hand-written note or a detailed Excel-based document, depending on who performs the work. The goal is to obtain a report that will help you […]