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HVAC Efficiency & IAQ Best Practices Blog

Stay ahead of evolving HVAC regulations and ventilation standards with expert insights from RenewAire. Our blog covers the full spectrum of energy recovery, from commercial decarbonization to residential indoor air quality (IAQ) solutions. We provide technical resources on high-efficiency ERV applications, home ventilation solutions, and IAQ monitoring.

Designed for design engineers, HVAC contractors, and homebuilders, we offer actionable tips for reducing energy loads and implementing green building ventilation that aligns with modern decarbonization and efficiency standards for any building type.

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Commercial ERVs, Thought Leadership

Understanding the ASHRAE Standards: What is ASHRAE Standard 170?

In this installment of the ASHRAE Standard series, we dig into Standard 170 ventilation guidelines for healthcare facilities and how ERVs provide an energy-efficient solution.

9 September 2026

• 5 minutes

Commercial ERVs, RenewAire News

ERV Lead Times Drop

RenewAire®, a leading manufacturer of HVAC and indoor air quality (IAQ) products, announced it reduced light to heavy commercial equipment ERV lead times an average

6 November 2023

• 2 min

Thought Leadership

Poor IAQ: A Serious Threat to Schools

Cleaner and healthier indoor air achieved via energy recovery ventilation improves the health, cognitive function, productivity and wellbeing of school occupants School buildings are extremely

9 August 2023

• 6 minutes

Podcast

Maximize Ventilation Potential with ERVs as Compared to HRVs

Contractors can benefit from RenewAire ERVs’ easy installation process by saving time and money on multi-family projects

25 July 2023

• 6 minutes

Podcast

What Is Ventilation & Why Does It Matter?

Contractors can benefit from RenewAire ERVs’ easy installation process by saving time and money on multi-family projects

27 June 2023

• 1 minute

RenewAire News

Renewaire Named Climate Champion

Wisconsin ERV/DOAS manufacturer’s plant/offices use 60% less electric than peers due to a building envelope/roof retrofit, energy recovery ventilation, wind power, and LED lighting RenewAire®,

15 June 2023

• 3 min

Commercial ERVs, Residential ERVs

Allergies Call for Increased Ventilation

The challenge of increased ventilation is the use of more energy, which can boost costs and doesn’t help with decarbonization efforts. ERVs use balanced airflows

18 May 2023

• 6 Min

Residential ERVs

RenewAire ERVs: Elevating Profitability for Contractors in Multi-Family Buildings

In multi-family buildings, ERVs provide energy-efficient ventilation, which can translate into substantial cost savings.

19 June 2024

• 4 minutes

Residential ERVs

Maximizing Multi-family Growth with ERV Technology

ERVs can provide the enhanced indoor air quality and energy efficiency needed to optimize growth in the multi-family housing market.

11 June 2024

• 6 minutes

Commercial ERVs, Residential ERVs

RenewAire Introduces BACnet® Fan Control Accessory and IE5+ Motor Option for ERVs

RenewAire®, a Waunakee, WI-based manufacturer of HVAC and indoor air quality (IAQ) products, introduced its BACnet® Fan Control accessory and an IE5+ ultra-premium efficiency motor

6 June 2024

• 4 minutes

Commercial ERVs

A Comprehensive Guide to Specifying ERVs for K-12 Schools

Increasing ventilation via ERVs can enhance indoor air quality (IAQ) in K-12 schools effectively and efficiently, thus improving the health of students and staff.

15 May 2024

• 4 minutes

Commercial ERVs

Exploring Public Funds for Energy-Efficiency Upgrades in K-12 Schools

Significant public funds are available for K-12 schools in North America to implement energy-efficiency upgrades. Energy-efficient HVAC and ventilation projects are highlighted as qualifying solutions

30 April 2024

• 5 minutes

RenewAire News

Soler & Palau Ventilation Group Acquires United Enertech Holdings

Soler & Palau Ventilation Group (S&P), a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of air movement products has completed the acquisition of United Enertech

15 April 2024

• 1 minute