MCDLG Newsstand

In this Condenser, we take a quick look at AMCA Standard 550. Get a refresher on AMCA’s wind driven rain standard for hurricane louvers. The MCDLG Newsstand has you covered.

Louvers are versatile, but their main purpose is protection. When choosing a louver, you will be looking to protect a ventilation opening. In this article, we will discuss louver protection, what it means, and how to choose the best louver to protect your openings.

Drainable louvers keep interiors dry, but how do they “drain” rainwater? Learn where the water goes with this quick Condenser read.

How you mount the damper will affect how you design it. Learn the four common ways to mount a damper with the MCDLG Newsstand.

Expecting a pressure issue in your HVAC system? Or maybe there is a cold spot in your building that won’t go away. Pressure issues waste power and increase costs. A modulating actuator might be what you need.

Dampers will be part of your building’s specifications. Learn where they go in your specs with the MCDLG Newsstand.

Dampers are built from many components, but we usually focus on the blades and the frame. Let's look at three damper parts that deserve more attention.

How do control dampers fit into your building’s automation system? Learn how they can help automate your HVAC system on the Newsstand. Read more for the details.

Most actuators can fully open or fully close a unit, but some can hold in between positions. Learn more about modulating actuators in this quick Condenser article.

Life safety is a crucial part of HVAC. In this article, we will discuss the traits of the combination fire-smoke damper and its role in your HVAC system.