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Aug 24, 2017
Defective Equipment is Rarely the Cause of Mechanical Failure
When it comes to HVAC breakdowns, the causes generally fall into two categories. About eighty percent can be attributed to problems with...
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Jul 25, 2017
MSC Retro-Commissioning Project
A local engineering firm contacted MSC about a client that had been experiencing multiple problems with various mechanical systems...
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Jul 8, 2017
Life Before A/C: When Homes Were Cooled with Smart Architecture
During times prior to electric fans and the modern-day HVAC system, keeping temperatures cool in businesses and homes was largely...
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Jun 21, 2017
MSC Revives Old System to Provide Temporary Cooling on Reno Project
On a recent lab and office renovation project, it quickly became clear that the fast-track project schedule was in jeopardy. Floors, case...
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Jun 9, 2017
Installation of Soft Starters Solves Motor Torque Problem at New Pharma Plant
MSC was performing startup and commissioning of chillers and cooling towers at a new pharmaceutical plant in central New Jersey. Upon...
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May 23, 2017
HVAC Occupancy Sensors
Here in the United States, HVAC accounts for between 50-70% of primary energy consumed in commercial and industrial buildings. Adding the...
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May 11, 2017
BAS Performance Depends on Knowledgeable Facilities Personnel
It’s an age-old problem encountered by HVAC, process cooling and building automation service contractors, time and time again:...
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Apr 27, 2017
Closed-Circuit Cooling Towers
The tried and true method used for process waste heat removal has long been the cooling tower. There are several types of traditional...
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Apr 7, 2017
MSC Provides Lyophilizer Maintenance and Repair
A lyophilizer, or freeze dryer, is one of the most important pieces of equipment in a pharmaceutical plant. It is a complex piece of...
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Mar 21, 2017
The Importance of Logging Chiller Conditions on a Daily Basis
Keeping a daily log of chiller operating conditions is an important component in keeping your equipment running smoothly and efficiently....
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Mar 1, 2017
MSC Capabilities
Mechanical Service Corporation, better known as MSC, is not a mechanical contractor. MSC is the Northeast’s leading service subspecialist...
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Feb 4, 2017
Mechanical Cooling One of the Most Important Advances of the 20th Century
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, life in America was profoundly different. But with the development of modern refrigeration and...
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