Building Automation Case Studies

These case studies demonstrate how we helped other clients reduce their energy costs and create a more comfortable, healthy, and productive indoor environment. They may also give you ideas about how we can help you.
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HVAC Retrofit Upgrades and Monitoring in Summit County, Ohio

Reliable Controls® Authorized Dealer, Control Concepts of Ohio, provided the Summit County Child & Family Learning Center with a flexible and controllable upgrade by performing a successful retrofit installation. The project includes integration with third-party controllers and uses the MACH-ProCom to collect and monitor all third- party devices. The MACH-ProWebSys is used as a host for all graphics and monitoring,
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HVAC Upgrades for a Courthouse in Carrollton, Ohio

Reliable Controls® Authorized Dealer, Control Concepts of Ohio, provided the Carroll County Courthouse facility with an economical and flexible HVAC upgrade by performing a complete pneumatic to digital renovation. After replacing the aging pneumatic HVAC system, the courthouse runs on a uniform platform that provides reliable HVAC. The MACH-ProWebSys™ and MACH-ProSys™ controllers are utilized to control three 20-ton multi-zone Air
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Retrofiting a Monitoring System for Proforma in Cleveland, Ohio

Reliable Controls® Authorized Dealer, Control Concepts Ohio, successfully completed a retrofit installation of a monitoring system for Proforma’s Cleveland, Ohio office. The front end of the installation is the MACH- ProWebSysTM, chosen by Control Concepts Ohio because of its future-friendly BACnet® core and flexibility with regards to system expansion and mechanical plant control. Two SSL- H-IO were installed to monitor
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Retrofit Controls Keep Tenants Comfortable Year-Round at the Akron Metro Housing Authority Belcher Complex

The hardware for this project included a Reliable Controls® MACH-ProWeb with two EIA-485 channels, one dedicated to third-party integration for the chillers and mechanical room variable frequency drives (VFDs), and the other for MACH-Pro controllers. A MACH-ProWebSys™ was installed to serve the mechanical room, monitoring refrigeration levels, room temperature, system pressure, and water flow. A second MACH-ProSys™ located in the
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Retrofit Controls Provide Precise Environmental Control at The Akron Art Museum

The Akron Art Museum is a community facility encompassing several usage types, including exhibits, training, an auditorium, and corporate gatherings. Maintaining critical temperature and humidity control in the facility is important to both the occupants and the artwork. While bringing the new system online, we were presented with many challenges.  Restrictive sensor and device locations and converting old pneumatic actuators