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ARTICLES
WINTERIZE YOUR HOME. A "WIN-WIN" DECISION
There are some common sense and easy to manage solutions for dealing with heat loss in any home or building. Particularly when preparing for winter, preventing loss of heat from air leaks - whether cold air coming in or hot air leaking out - can significantly help to lower your oil or electric heating bills. Includes information on infrared home inspection and Do-It-Yourself Energy Home Audit (U.S. Department of Energy).
GOING GREEN WITH INFRARED
Excerpts from a recent article about Infrared Inspection Technologies which appeared in the Lake County Business Journal. “With infrared you can look at a building envelope and see exactly where energy is being lost.” When a building is losing heat, even the best heating and cooling system will not be efficient. [Lake County Business Journal Article]
PRO-ACTIVE AND CRISIS ACTION IN PLANT RELIABILITY MANAGEMENT
The reality is that most plant managers have little or no problem acquiring what they need when a system or facility fails. The need is immediate. The losses are apparent and unquestioned. However, most plant managers will have a hard time proposing a pro-active program which would help avoid the likelihood of such an occurrence or would explain why it occurred.
YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT: A REALISTIC VIEW FOR HOMEOWNERS
It truly is more than a catchphrase. An infrared inspection is the affordable first-step in getting control of your home heating and cooling expenses...
When you think about it, there's "No Place Like Home" to start lessening your carbon footprint. A thermal map of your home is the start to a new and exciting view on conservation. It is the practical first step. Identifying the problems before taking an action simply makes sense.
INFRARED SCANNING & INSPECTION SERVICES (Commercial/Industrial)
Save Money. Save Time. Improve Safety.
Whether you require a one-time inspection to determine if problems exist, or regular inspections of your plant or commercial facilities, INFRARED INSPECTION TECHNOLOGIES can perform trend analysis on the condition of your equipment, which is beneficial in predicting short and long term maintenance. Predictive maintenance can reduce energy costs, reduce costly repairs and extend equipment life. Be protected to avoid expensive down time and most importantly ensure the safety of your building and employees.
COLD CALLS "Mentor couple use thermal imaging to identify inefficiencies in homes and commercial properties" [News-Herald Article] Infrared thermal technology finds problems like roofing leaks, building envelope heat loss, improperly installed insulation, malfunctions in electrical devices and other mechanical issues, plus problems around wall sockets, doorjambs and windows.
RESOURCES [LOCAL AND NATIONWIDE]
GREATER CLEVELAND GREEN BUILDING COALITION: The purpose of the Cleveland Green Building Coalition (GBC) is to generate broad support for various individual efforts, build momentum, and advance the green building agenda in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio through education, consultation, and cooperation.
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