Case Studies

The hospital and research center was struggling to provide adequate cooling across campus with their current system’s chiller capacity

Delta T exceeds 18° F [10° C] in all cooling load conditions

Nicknamed “Big John”, The John Hancock Center was the second tallest building in the world when it was completed in 1969.

The property manager of a 13-story office building and data center required a balance of tenant comfort and critical cooling, but experienced drafty conditions, constantly running equipment and high operating costs.

Built on the site of a former steel mill, Atlantic Station is a mixed-use neighborhood development that allows residents to live and work within walking distance of their everyday needs.

Emerson’s semiconductor manufacturing facility struggled to maintain the tight temperature and humidity tolerances necessary for production with its aging mechanical infrastructure.

Blowing dust and debris, moist air and low flow velocities are just some of the problems commonly associated with outdoor airflow measurement.

COVID-19 has become an unfortunate part of all our lives. Finding ways to combat its spread, and that of similar viruses, has become a top priority worldwide.

Vivariums are complex critical environments that house research animals and require precise HVAC controls to maintain proper room pressure, prevent contamination, control odors, and preserve research integrity.

The Northeast Ohio Correctional Center located in Youngstown, Ohio is an American Correctional Association-accredited male population prison with 2,016 beds.

The Carbon Neutral Energy Solutions Laboratory is a 43,000-square-foot facility located on the campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia.

Furman University is a liberal arts university located in Greenville, South Carolina. Among the university's scientific pursuits is a dedication to campus environmental sustainability and increased energy efficiency.

The Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is located in Manhattan, New York, and serves 26,000 students in the heart of the Tribeca neighborhood.

The Venturi Valve Upgrade Kit converts legacy Venturi valves or tracking pair control systems to a digital system compatible with any building automation system (BAS).

Control and monitor the important parameters that keep critical spaces safe for occupants.

Easily control and verify pressure, temperature, humidity, airflow, air changes and CO, across four rooms

A simple solution for Delta T trouble. Precision control valves help Atlanta buildings boost chilled-water system efficiency. Published in District Energy Magazine, January 2016.

In "The DeltaPValve® System – Standard Control Gets Substandard Performance" the reader was introduced to the overall effects of standard control.

HVAC system designers and operators have a new system technology that increases efficiency and the effective system capacity, cures low Delta T syndrome, improves comfort and simplifies operation.

Pump energy can be a large cost for chilled water systems. System configurations have evolved over the years in an attempt to save energy and increase performance.

Despite the industry moving toward pressure independent control valves, an agreed upon definition of pressure independence has not been established.

In the quest for more efficient systems and reduced maintenance, the missing piece has always been the lack of accurate real-time operating data of the hydronic system. The DeltaP SmartValve has been designed as a direct remedy for this problem.

Throughout Tamco’s history, we have been privileged to contribute to a wide variety of impactful projects.

Case study on the installation of a campus-wide BTU metering system at the University of South Florida.

Case study illustrating BTU meter use in a planned community.

So, what did the final sustainable design look like? Success! A total of 9 different equipment manufacturers came together to form the integrated BACnet® solution, ONICON supplied BTU Meters.

Fox Plaza, a 30-story mixed-use tower at 1390 Market Street in San Francisco, was retrofitted with Tamco dampers.