This is one of several anticipated evaluation/assessments of a water-based professional garment care business transformation. In this case the equipment is Miele and the working hypothesis is that it provides...
Identify the most promising applications of ventilation recovery heat pumps for small commercial buildings in California and to demonstrate the technology in a favorable application and document its performance.
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This report offers information on market-ready evaporative cooling technologies based on reviews of published literature, public agency studies and manufacturers
Hamilton Engineering has introduced an advanced hot water boiler whose applicability to the laundry service business we are evaluating. As gas prices increase and ultra-low NOx emissions are required, these...
This technology assessment study determined the energy and demand impacts of a carbon dioxide dry cleaning system used at small retail shops.
There are several possible alternatives to PERC \'dry\' cleaning including petroleum based cleaning and \'Green Earth\' silicon-based fluids requiring large sealed systems. There are also water-based cleaning systems that use...
The professional garment care industry is changing. Perchloroethylene will be banned in the future. This work explores the effectiveness and energy consequences of changeover to alternative technologies. Work began in...
A new generation of high efficiency display cases has recently been marketed by two of the leading U.S. case manufacturers (Hussmann and Tyler). This new high efficiency display case...
This project evaluated an integrated approach to improve energy efficiency of in small grocery stores. Facility lighting was retrofitted with T5 lamps and electronic dimming ballasts. ...
Testing was conducted to evaluate the performance of an early production model of the Climate Wizard indirect evaporative cooler from Seeley International. Indirect evaporative coolers make use of the inexpensive...