AMCA publishes Introduction to Intake and Exhaust Louvers.
Press Release Summary:
AMCA's new white paper, "Introduction to Intake and Exhaust Louvers", describes wide variety of louver types and functions, and provides guidance on sizing and selection. It also summarizes how louvers are tested for performance rating. AMCA International Louver Marketing Task Force published this white paper to help architects, engineers, and contractors match louver types to specific applications, and to ensure that AMCA-certified louvers are properly specified.
Original Press Release:
AMCA International Publishes White Paper: "Introduction to Intake and Exhaust Louvers"
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., -- Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International Inc. announces the release of a new white paper, "Introduction to Intake and Exhaust Louvers."
Louvers are exterior-mounted grilles that protect supply and exhaust openings of heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) from conventional wind and rainfall, hurricanes, and debris. The white paper describes the wide variety of louver types and functions, and provides guidance on sizing and selection. It also summarizes how louvers are tested for performance rating and participate in the AMCA Certified Ratings Program
"Today's louvers are highly sophisticated and they serve important roles for building and HVAC system performance and integrity. The AMCA International Louver Marketing Task Force published this white paper to help architects, engineers, and contractors match louver types to specific applications, and to ensure that AMCA-certified louvers are properly specified," said Mark Stevens, Executive Director, AMCA International.
"Introduction to Intake and Exhaust Louvers" joins eight other white papers in the AMCA White Paper Library. It can be downloaded at no cost from the AMCA White Paper Library at www.amca.org/whitepapers
About AMCA International
The Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International Inc. Is a not-for-profit trade association with more than 360 member companies worldwide representing more than $3 billion in annual revenue. AMCA's mission is to advance the health, growth and integrity of the air movement and control industry, with programs like certified ratings, verification of compliance and international standard development. AMCA also advocates for model codes, regulations and utility incentive programs that promote efficiency and life safety. For more information about AMCA, visit www.amca.org.
"Introduction to Intake and Exhaust Louvers" white paper images can be found in AMCA's public press folder.
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