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How Does an Energy Recovery Ventilator Improve Air Quality?

Gabby Volpe — Tue, 06 Aug 2024 20:24:46 +0000

In today’s world, maintaining excellent indoor air quality is more important than ever. An energy recovery ventilator (ERV) can be a game-changer for your home or office environment. By efficiently exchanging stale indoor air with fresh outdoor air while recovering energy from the exhaust air, ERVs not only improve air quality but also enhance energy efficiency.

Whether you’re involved in HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical systems, understanding the benefits of ERVs can help you optimize the performance and sustainability of your projects. Discover how an ERV can transform your living or working space, providing cleaner air and reducing energy costs simultaneously.

How ERVs work

An ERV is a mechanical ventilation system designed to enhance indoor air quality while maintaining energy from the outgoing air. Here is how it works:

Fresh Air Introduction: ERV system introduces fresh outdoor air into the building and expels stale indoor air
Energy Transfer: As the indoor air exits the ERV, it transfers its heat or cooling energy to the incoming outdoor air, helping to pre-conditioning it.
Moisture Exchange: The ERV incorporates a moisture-transfer element that exchanges moisture between the incoming and outgoing air streams, helping maintain comfortable humidity levels inside

Why should you install an ERV system?

Did you know that we spend approximately 90% of our time indoors? The quality of our indoor environment—whether at home, work, or other spaces—has a crucial impact on our overall health.

Installing ERV has several benefits such as:

Improved Air Quality: By constantly exchanging stale indoor air with fresh outdoor air, ERVs significantly improve indoor air quality, reducing pollutants, allergens, and odors.
Energy Efficiency: ERVs recover energy from the exhaust air, making the process of bringing fresh air into the building more energy-efficient. This leads to substantial energy savings over time.
Cost Savings: Improved energy efficiency translates to lower utility bills. Additionally, maintaining proper humidity levels can protect building materials and furnishings, reducing repair and replacement costs.

How ERVs Enhance HVAC Systems

ERVs are often integrated into HVAC systems to optimize performance and energy efficiency. By exchanging stale indoor air with fresh outdoor air and transferring thermal energy between the two, ERVs help pre-condition the incoming air. This process reduces the heating and cooling load on the HVAC system, leading to lower energy consumption and more stable indoor temperatures. By easing the burden on HVAC units, ERVs contribute to extended equipment lifespan and reduced maintenance needs.

Incorporating an ERV into your HVAC system can result in a more balanced and comfortable indoor environment. During the winter, an ERV can help recover heat from the outgoing air, pre-warming the incoming cold air and reducing the need for additional heating. In the summer, an ERV can expel warm indoor air while bringing in cooler outdoor air, decreasing the cooling demand on your air conditioning system.

Improve Air Quality with Panasonic

Intelli-Balance 100 Energy Recovery Ventilator

Key Features:

Designed for multi-family dwellings and new homes
Engineered for use in any North America Climate Zone
2 DC motors with Smart Flow technology
Multi-speed selector provides customizable airflow to create balanced, positive or negative pressure within the home
Built-in ASHRAE 62.2 timing function

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Breathe Easy: Discover the Benefits of Panasonic Fans for a Healthier Home

Cara Young — Tue, 30 Jul 2024 18:29:07 +0000

Enhance Your Home’s Air Quality with Panasonic’s High-Performance Ventilation Fans for a Healthier Living Environment

HEALTHY AIR, HEALTHY HOME

When it comes to creating a comfortable and healthy living environment, we often focus on factors like furniture, paint colours, and decor. However, one crucial aspect that sometimes gets overlooked is proper ventilation. That’s where Panasonic fans come into play, offering a solution that not only keeps your home fresh but also promotes better indoor air quality. For over 25 years, Panasonic has developed innovative solutions that promote better indoor air quality and healthy home building. On a mission to help you build healthy homes, WhisperGreen® Select offers a powerful connected IAQ solution that delivers healthy indoor air quality for healthy living in any space.

Whisper-Quiet Operation

One of the standout features of Panasonic bathroom fans is their whisper-quiet operation. You might wonder if it’s even turned on! This stealthy performance is perfect for those early morning or late-night bathroom visits when you don’t want to disturb the household. No more startling sounds that wake up the whole family!

Low Maintenance

Maintenance is a breeze as well. Panasonic fans are built to last, so you won’t need to constantly fuss over them. They’re designed to be reliable and hassle-free, allowing you to focus on enjoying your bathroom oasis.

Say Goodbye to Lingering Odors

We all know bathrooms can sometimes host unpleasant odors. Whether it’s from nature’s call or the remnants of a spicy curry night, Panasonic bathroom fans are up to the task. They swiftly eliminate odors, leaving your bathroom smelling fresh and inviting.

Superior Moisture Control

Panasonic bathroom fans excel at moisture control, a must for any bathroom. Excess moisture can lead to mold and mildew growth, and nobody wants that. These fans swiftly remove humidity, helping to prevent these pesky problems and ensuring your bathroom remains fresh and clean.
WhisperFit DC is the perfect solution for any remodeler looking to quickly and easily replace an existing fan from below the ceiling. This fan enables you to utilize existing duct, while its low profile housing design ensures a proper fit in any ceiling with at least 5 5/8” depth.

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Panasonic has Easy Installation, Stylish Design and Excellent Energy Efficiency

FV0511VK2

Panasonic WhisperGreen Select One Fan, Multiple IAQ Solutions, 50/80/110 CFM

Air volume exhaust50 CFM@ 0.1 in SP, 51 CFM @ 0.25 in SP | 80 CFM @ 0.1 in SP, 80 CFM @ 0.25 in SP | 110 CFM @ 0.1 in SP, 110 CFM @ 0.25 in SP
cUL listed for tub/shower enclosure
Duct diameter4 in (102 mm) / 6 in (152 mm)
Energy efficiency16.2 CFM/W @50 CFM | 15.3 CFM/W @80 CFM | 11.5 CFM/W @110 CFM
Grille size13 in (330 mm)
Optional Moisture sensor/condensation
Optional Multi-speed with time delay
Noise<0.3 @50 CFM, 0.1 in SP, 0.4 @50 CFM, 0.25 in SP | <0.3 @80 CFM, 0.1 in SP, 0.5 @80 CFM, 0.25 in SP | <0.3 @110 CFM, 0.1 in SP, 0.8 @110 CFM, 0.25 in SP
Overall Height7-3/8 in (187 mm)
Overall Length10-1/4 in (260.4 mm)
Overall Width10-1/4 in (260.4 mm)
Radiation damper available

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FV-0510VS1

Panasonic WhisperValue DC Bath Fan, 50, 80 or 100 CFM

WhisperGreen Select offers builtin PickAFlow speed selector, allows you to customize airflow (50, 80 or 100 CFM), Super slim 33/8″ housing depth, L-shaped bracket for easy installation, 4″ oval duct allows the fan to easily fit into 2 x 4 construction

Air volume exhaust50 @ 0.1 in SP, 53 @ 0.25 in SP | 80 @ 0.1 in SP, 81 @ 0.25 in SP | 100 @ 0.1 in SP, 100 @ 0.25 in SP CFM
cUL listed for tub/shower enclosure
Duct diameter4 in (102 mm) Oval
Energy efficiency12.8 CFM/W @ 50 CFM | 11.4 CFM/W @ 80 CFM | 9.2 CFM/W 2 100 CFM
Grille size13 in (330 mm)
Multi-speed with time delay (50, 80 or 100 CFM)
Noise<0.3 @ 50 CFM, 0.1 in SP, 0.5 @ 50 CFM, 0.25 in SP | 0.4 @ 80 CFM, 0.1 in SP, 0.8 @ 81 CFM, 0.25 in SP | 0.9 @100 CFM, 0.1 in SP, 1.3 @ 100 CFM, 0.25 in SP sones
Overall Height3-3/8 in (86 mm)
Overall Length10-5/8 in (269 mm)
Overall Width10-1/4 in (260.4 mm)
Radiation damper available

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FV0511VKS2

Panasonic WhisperGreen Select One Fan, Multiple IAQ Solutions, 50/80/110 CFM with PreInstalled MultiSpeed

Air volume exhaust50 CFM @ 0.1 in SP, 53 CFM @ 0.25 in SP | 80 CFM @ 0.1 in SP, 82 CFM @ 0.25 in SP | 110 CFM @ 0.1 in SP, 113 CFM @ 0.25 in SP
cUL listed for tub/shower enclosure
Duct diameter4 in (102 mm) / 6 in (152 mm)
Energy efficiency16.2 CFM/W @50 CFM | 15.3 CFM/W @80 CFM | 11.5 CFM/W @110 CFM
Grille size13 in (330 mm)
Optional Moisture sensor/condensation
Integrated Multi-speed with time delay
Optional Night light
Noise<0.3 @ 50 CFM, 0.1 in SP, 0.3 @ 50 CFM, 0.25 in SP | <0.3 @ 80 CFM, 0.1 in SP, 0.4 @ 80 CFM, 0.25 in SP | <0.3 @ 110 CFM, 0.1 in SP, 0.8 @ 110 CFM, 0.25 in SP
Overall Height7-3/8 in (187 mm)
Overall Length10-1/4 in (260.4 mm)
Overall Width10-1/4 in (260.4 mm)
Radiation damper available

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FV0511VF1

Panasonic WhisperFit DC Ventilation Fan, 80/110 CFM

Air volume exhaust111 CFM @ 0.25 in SP, 80 @ 0.25 in SP, 50 @ 0.25 SP
cUL listed for tub/shower enclosure
Duct diameter3 in (76.2 mm) or 4 in (101.6mm)
Energy efficiency7.7 CFM/Watt (111 CFM 0.25SP)
Grille size13 in W x 13 in L (330.2mm W x 330.2 mm L)
Multi-speed with time delay
Noise1.2 @111 CFM, 0.25 in SP | 0.8 @ 80 CFM, 0.25 in SP | 0.4 @ 50 CFM, 0.25 in
Overall Height5-5/8 in (142.9mm)
Overall Length10-1/4 in (260.4 mm)
Overall Width10-1/4 in (260.4 mm)

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FV0511VQ1 (package of 100)

Panasonic WhisperCeiling DC Ventilation Fan, 50/80/110 CFM

Air volume exhaust50 CFM @ 0.1 inSP, 53 CFM @ 0.25 in | 80 CFM @ 0.1 inSP, 83 CFM @ 0.25 inSP | 110 CFM @ 0.1 inSP, 110 CFM @ 0.25 inSP
cUL listed for tub/shower enclosureYes
Duct diameter4 in (102 mm) / 6 in (152 mm)
Energy efficiency12.5 CFM/W @ 50 CFM | 13.6 CFM/W @ 80 CFM | 10.6 CFM/W @ 110 CFM
Grille size13 in (330 mm)
Motor typeDC
Noise<0.3 @ 50 CFM @ 0.1 in SP, 0.4 @ 50 CFM @ 0.25 in SP | <0.3 @ 80 CFM @ 0.1 in SP, 0.6 @ 80 CFM @ 0.25 in SP | <0.3 @ 110 CFM @ 0.1 in SP, 0.9 @ 110 CFM @ 0.25 inSP
Overall Height7-3/8 in (187 mm)
Overall Length10-1/4 in (260.4 mm)
Overall Width10-1/4 in (260.4 mm)
Radiation damper available

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Are you in search of the perfect ventilation fan for your project?

E.B. Horsman carries Panasonic bathroom fans; the unsung heroes of our daily routines. Their whisper-quiet operation, superior moisture control, odour elimination, energy efficiency, easy installation, and stylish design make them a must-have for any bathroom. So, if you’re looking to enhance your bathroom experience and create a more comfortable and healthy space, consider adding a Panasonic bathroom fan to your renovation checklist. You won’t be disappointed by the peace and tranquility they bring to your daily rituals!

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Get Rewarded with E.B. Horsman Rewards: Easy, Free, and Fun Way to Earn Rewards!

Chantel Kumar — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 20:00:43 +0000

E.B. Horsman has partnered with AD Canada to bring you E.B. Horsman Rewards which is designed to maximize your purchasing power. With every purchase from an affiliated supplier, you’ll accumulate points that can be redeemed for prizes. Explore our extensive selection of products from top suppliers like Signify for lamps, ballasts, and drivers, Broan/Nutone for bath fans and electric furnaces, Louisville Ladder for ladders, RAB Design for lighting, and much more. Take the first step by browsing our complete list of participating suppliers and see if something catches your eye.

Participating Suppliers

The Benefits of E.B. Horsman Rewards

It’s free to join! If you haven’t already taken advantage of the many benefits of membership, now is the perfect time to sign up and start earning more. What’s more, if you sign up today, any purchases you’ve made in the last 16 months from an affiliated supplier will automatically be added to your account. You have the flexibility to choose from hundreds of reward options or opt to donate to a charity of your choice. Whether it’s treating yourself, enhancing the office, rewarding outstanding employees, or acquiring prizes for golf tournaments, special events, or holiday parties, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

The more you purchase from an affiliated supplier, the more points you collect to earn free stuff. Check out how some of our customers used their E.B. Horsman Rewards!

Mike, a skilled contractor known for his careful work, has been buying Leviton products for years. With each purchase, he collected points in the E.B. Horsman Rewards program, aiming for something more than just stuff. As his points piled up, Mike wanted to bring his team closer together, recognizing their hard work. When he finally had enough points, he didn’t pick something for himself. Instead, he chose a company BBQ. With his new BBQ, Mike turned ordinary days into something special. Every month, he gathers his team in the yard behind their office to enjoy good food and each other’s company.

Alex, an electrician and frequent customer of RAB Products, had been diligently accumulating E.B. Horsman Reward points with each purchase of lighting solutions from RAB. As his son’s birthday neared, Alex saw an opportunity to use his points for something special. When the time came to redeem his points, Alex chose an iPad as the perfect gift for his son. The thought of the joy it would bring filled him with excitement. With his decision made, Alex looked forward to making his son’s birthday celebration truly memorable

Ava, a lighting specialist with a keen eye for illuminating spaces, has long been a customer of Signify. With each purchase, she collected points for the E.B. Horsman’s rewards program, but her intentions extended far beyond personal gain.

Ava wanted to make a difference in the lives of others. As her points amassed, she saw an opportunity to turn her purchases into something meaningful. When Ava finally reached the milestone of redeeming her points, she decided to spread light in a different way. She used her points to donate $300 to the BC Children’s Hospital. Through her generosity, Ava not only brightened spaces with her lighting expertise but also illuminated the lives of those in her community who needed it most.

Participating Suppliers

ABB (Thomas & Betts: Boxes & Marettes)
Anamet Canada (Conduit – Flexible)
Broan / Nutone (Bath Fans & Electric Furnaces)
Cooper Lighting (Shelf sales only, eligible Cooper Brands only)
Intermatic (Time Clocks / Photo Eyes)
IPEX (PVC Pipe & Fittings)
Kidde (Specific items and shelf sales only)
Leviton (Specific Items only)
Lind Equipment (Lighting and Miscellaneous)

Liteline (Lighting
Louisville Ladder (Ladders)
Mersen (Fuses)
Panasonic (Bath Fans)
RAB Design (Lighting)
Sigify/Philips
Stanpro
TechSpan
Venmar (See Broan)

AD Canada

AD Canada was created to bring together four distinct Canadian AD divisions under one umbrella, with the goal of maximizing the growth and success of each division’s member and supplier partners. AD is uniquely positioned to help independents and suppliers across Canada grow and prosper in an age of increasing consolidation, globalization, and channel convergence.

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Panasonic Canada Inc. Manufacturer Spotlight

Gabby Volpe — Sat, 19 Nov 2022 00:19:41 +0000

Authorized Distributor of Panasonic Canada Inc.

February 3rd, 2023

About Panasonic Canada Inc.

Panasonic Canada Inc. opened its doors in 1967 as a subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation of North America, supplying comprehensive solutions across different industries. With over 2000 products and solutions, the company strives to meet the consumer’s needs through innovation, sustainability, and technology. Focusing on its four main divisions— consumer, enterprise solutions, life and device solutions, and integrated services— Panasonic continues to grow while delivering efficiency, reliability, and durability.

Why Panasonic Canada Inc.?

1. Innovation

Panasonic continuously looks for solutions that will meet the customer’s expectations. With its Breathe Well energy recovery ventilators, Panasonic provides fresh air to businesses and homeowners and high-quality products that are reliable and durable. Its fans are highly efficient and quiet, with a unique motor design, selective application, and a wide blower wheel, providing proper ventilation. As a consumer-focused business, Panasonic aims to provide a healthier and more productive lifestyle to its customers.

2. Sustainability

Panasonic is committed to improving the environment by implementing sustainable procedures in its business activities. As a leader in sustainability, one of its goals is to reduce the energy used and carbon dioxide emissions in its production processes. With several factories around the world being CO2-free, Panasonic’s achievement is due to its efforts to find sustainable solutions such as solar power generation systems, reduced operational losses, and efficient equipment. As they expand, Panasonic remains committed to the environment.

3. Technology

Panasonic integrates the latest technology into its processes, creating value and solutions to global challenges. Their “better life” philosophy is at the core of everything they do. The company aims to provide convenient and comfortable lifestyles to its customers. With its ECONAVI technology, Panasonic’s products save electricity by detecting wasted electricity. This is one example of how Panasonic advances, combining technology and expertise.

Trusted by E.B. Horsman & Son

At E.B. Horsman & Son, we trust you will have a better life with Panasonic Canada Inc.’s ventilation systems. Combining technology, innovation, and sustainability, Panasonic is a leading manufacturer in the industry. We strive to deliver the best service and products to our customers, and we are able to do that through Panasonic Canada Inc. As you look for your next ventilation system, look for Panasonic’s energy recovery ventilators.

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