Reducing your building’s greenhouse gas emissions has to include your HVAC system—typically one of the biggest contributors. Here’s what you need to know about sustainable HVAC solutions.
HVAC systems are major contributors to building greenhouse gas emissions, but what can be done about them? Rob Tanner and Jon McCrea of Johnson Controls join BUILDINGS editor-in-chief Janelle Penny to discuss sustainable HVAC operation, from sizing new heat pumps to what to do when buildings have simultaneous heating and cooling loads.
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Rob Tanner is the Director of Marketing for Applied Equipment, at Johnson Controls located in York, Pennsylvania. Rob has more than 30 years of experience in the sale, application, design, installation, service, and marketing of commercial HVAC products and technologies. Before joining Johnson Controls, Rob was an MEP consulting engineer and co-owner of a design-build mechanical contracting company. Rob received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and M.S. in Education & Organizational Development from the Pennsylvania State University.
Jon McCrea is the Equipment Area General Manager for Applied Equipment at Johnson Controls. He has worked at Johnson Controls in sales for nearly 28 years. Jon received his B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Janelle Penny has been with BUILDINGS since 2010. She is a two-time FOLIO: Eddie award winner who aims to deliver practical, actionable content for building owners and facilities professionals.
