Joe Britt, PE

Joe Britt, PE is the President of Heat Transfer Sales and interested in educating everyone about hydronic systems.

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3 Reasons You Might Need a Water Expert for Your Industrial Process

By Joe Britt, PE on March 17, 2016

I have lived in North Carolina all of my life. Yet, as a relatively new resident of the Triad area, I am continually amazed at the number of...

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A Low Cost Method for Adding Hydronic Heating to Building Upfit and Renovation Projects

By Joe Britt, PE on February 17, 2016

Recently, a facility engineer friend of mine was telling me about a project of his. The industrial company he worked for sold their building to...

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4 Piping Strategies for Active Chilled Beam Systems

By Joe Britt, PE on January 29, 2016

Active Chilled Beams (ACBs) offer cost, efficiency, and numerous other benefits when properly applied in commercial hydronic HVAC systems. ACBs are...

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Active Chilled Beams: Units That Combine Cooling, Heating, and Ventilating with No Moving Parts!

By Joe Britt, PE on January 28, 2016

Active Chilled Beams (ACBs) are capable of delivering up to 1500-BTUs per Liner Foot of beam of sensible cooling when supplied with medium...

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DOAS: Money-Saving Green Option for Commercial Buildings

By Joe Britt, PE on January 28, 2016

Dedicated Outside Air Systems (DOAS) are quite common today in commercial HVAC building designs. A big reason for this are the Indoor Air Quality...

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It's the Coldest Day of the Year: Is Your Boiler System at Full Capacity?

By Joe Britt, PE on January 12, 2016

I’ve been in the commercial HVAC rep business for over 15 years now and have helped many people design and select boiler systems for their buildings....