by 7NOX Team | Aug 10, 2022 | BACnet, Continuing Ed, Technology
In this article in our BACnet Basics Series, we look at Device Profiles, why they’re important and how they’re created. We’ve also included a real world example that illustrates how to use device profiles to accurately specify your own projects. What are Device...
by 7NOX Team | Jul 5, 2022 | BACnet, Continuing Ed, Technology
Every complex topic or field needs a helpful naming system. Scientists name flora and fauna by genus and species. Even astronomers have their own planetary nomenclature. Standard naming conventions do just that—they standardize how we talk about things. They’re also a...
by 7NOX Team | Mar 24, 2022 | After-Hours HVAC, SaaS, Sustainability, Uncategorized
If you have commercial tenants, they’ve likely scheduled heating or air conditioning outside of your building’s usual business hours. Managers and owners commonly refer to these extra hours as overtime HVAC, after-hours HVAC, after-hours air conditioning or some...
by 7NOX Team | Feb 3, 2022 | HVAC, Maintenance, Safety
Fire protection systems are one of the most complex and ubiquitous structures within facilities today. They contain many parts intertwined with other building components. For example, emergency lighting and smoke detectors wire into your electrical system. Fire pumps...
by 7NOX Team | Jan 20, 2022 | COVID-19, HVAC, Maintenance
Colder weather often brings spikes in COVID-19 and influenza cases. With this in mind, we should continue promoting vaccinations, mask wearing, social distancing, surface cleaning and handwashing inside your buildings. However, we shouldn’t forget about our HVAC...