WHO WE ARE

The HVAC Designers of Canada (HVAC-DC) is a national association representing Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) designers across Canada. HVAC-DC works together with other building sector groups to stay abreast of industry changes, and supports its members in delivering quality, professional and energy efficient designs that bring comfort and value to HVAC systems for Canadian residential and small commercial buildings

WHAT IS HVAC DESIGN

When building a new home, a small commercial building or renovating an existing one, using a qualified, insured HVAC designer is key to ensuring your new project will run at peak performance  all year round. HVAC design services typically include:

✓ Heat Loss and Heat Gain Calculations
✓ Forced Air Duct Design
✓ Ventilation Design
✓ Radiant Floor Design
✓ Energy Efficiency Design Summary (EEDS form)
✓ Building Permit Documentation

HVAC designers work together with builders, architects, mechanical contractors and homeowners to  develop a customized mechanical HVAC design solution that best fits a specific project.

WHY HVAC DESIGN IS IMPORTANT


The benefits of properly designed and sized HVAC equipment and ducting include increased comfort and reduced energy consumption

Properly designed & installed HVAC systems will:
  • Provide comfort in all rooms
  • Provide quiet air flow
  • Deliver superior air quality
  • Minimize contractor installation costs
  • Lower operating costs
  • Require less maintenance
  • Extend equipment life

OUR FOCUS


HVAC-DC focuses on advocacy, market awareness, industry representation and support services with the goal of creating comfortable and efficient indoor environments in residential and small commercial (Part 9) buildings.

Advocacy
Support and promote the growth of the HVAC design industry.

Quality
Maintain and enhance the quality of HVAC design in Canada.

Capacity Building
Make HVAC services available to all Canadians.

Industry Standards
Clarify and improve HVAC design standards.

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Contact us: info@hvacdc.ca Phone: 1-866-236-6918