There’s no energy “wastin’ away” at Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Café restaurant even though dozens of linear feet of retractable wall space and other doorways are invitingly open to the great Arizona outdoors.
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Published in the October 19th, 2005 issue of Air Mall.
According to recent news reports, the fly population in the Sacramento area is larger than usual this year. Sacramento County Airport System is responding to the growing problem. The airport is installing air curtains at all entrances in Terminals A and B at Sacramento International Airport. Air curtains prevent flies and other insects from entering the buildings by shooting a stream of air downward any time a door opens. Installation of the new devices is expected to be complete by the end of October.
Published in Medical Construction & Design, January/February 2013
HVAC trends point toward an increasing amount of consulting engineers who specify air curtains for healthcare applications. Instead of common shipping or foodservice back door air curtain applications to prevent flying insect infiltration, air curtains have expanded to the front door, emergency room door, and even foodservice walk-in cooler doors to reduce energy costs. Click Here for full article.
Pizzeria Warms Up Patrons & Entrance Interiors with a Heated Air Curtain and adds back 300 square feet of usable space to restaurant.
Read: “Air Curtains: A Proven Alternative to Vestibule Design”
A study performed by second-party research/validation consultant, Blue Ridge Numerics, Charlottesville, Va. who used computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis technology to prove that an air curtain/automatic door combination is 10% more effective in environmental separation performance than conventional automatic two-door vestibules.