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Saving Energy with Air-Side Economizers

July 12, 2014

What is an economizer? The simplest definition: an economizer is a component of an HVAC system that uses cold outside conditions to provide “free-cooling” to a space. The goal of the economizer is to save energy and operational costs. 

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Low-Cost Coating Options for Projection Surfaces

July 11, 2014

The need to design in flexibility is a priority among many of our projects.  Arium is constantly looking for ways to increase the functionality of spaces for our clients. Conference rooms, which are often slated as multipurpose spaces, often require technical problem solving to allow for the full range of uses our clients desire in the spaces.   

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