Text for Motels

When selecting a system for your Motel you need to consider:

Space size and utilization.

Thermal and humidity comfort.

Cost of equipment, installation, maintenance and operation.

Construction type - new or retrofit.

Geographical location (climate).

The following systems are recommended for a Motel. Each system rated using the above factors when comparing one system to another.

PTAC (Packaged Terminal Air-Conditioner)

Good for small spaces.

Very low first and installed costs.

Good for new construction.

Excellent for retrofit construction.

Good for cooling in temperate and warm climates.

Key:

CAV - Constant Air Volume

VAV - Variable Air Volume

FPMB - Fan Powered Mixing Box

Packaged Equipment - Single packaged unit capable of supplying conditioned air for cooling (and optionally heating).