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Case Study: We Need These Coils on a (5) Day Quick-ship

by Dan Jacobs, January 29, 2024

In late June, Capital Coil received a call from a Trane office in Ohio regarding quick-ship availability. One of Trane’s…
Heating Coils

How to Make Sense of Heating Coils

by Dan Jacobs, December 12, 2023

Of all the types of HVAC coils available, heating coils are probably the easiest to select and understand. Capital Coil has listed the three most common types of heating coils that you are likely to come across.
Quicki-ships

5 Work Day Quick-Ships on HVAC Coils – Why Capital Coil does it right

by Dan Jacobs, December 6, 2023

Day 1 – 38% of all orders sent to Capital Coil are on some kind of quick-ship, whether it be on a…
Replacement HVAC Coils

Why Are Fin Designs On HVAC Replacement Coils Important?

by Dan Jacobs, November 29, 2023

What is the point of understanding the importance of fins in HVAC replacement coils? While coils can be built with flat fins for various reasons, the vast majority of coils are built with enhanced fins. Enhanced fins help to ensure that the airflow is not running straight through the coil.
Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger

Top 10 Hints for Replacing Tube Bundles in U-Tube Exchangers

by Dan Jacobs, October 30, 2023

There are basically three kinds of shell and tube heat exchangers: “U” Tube heat exchangers where it is possible to…
Steam Coils

Different Types of Steam Coils

by Dan Jacobs, October 10, 2023

There are two types of steam coils:  standard steam coil, which is used in most reheat applications, and steam distributing coils, which are used in applications where the entering air temperature is below 40 F degrees.
Steam Coils

Hot Water Coils & Heating Season

by Dan Jacobs, October 2, 2023

The real ability and competency in selecting hot water coils or any other heating coil is to know and understand…
commercial HVAC Coils

Top 5 Reasons Commercial HVAC Coils Prematurely Fail

by Dan Jacobs, August 22, 2023

Capital Coil & Air has come across virtually every scenario over the years in which a commercial HVAC coil had to be prematurely replaced, and we have since created an easy guide targeting the main reasons HVAC Coils prematurely fail.
Chilled Water Coils

Syracuse University Athletic Dome Renovation

by Dan Jacobs, August 16, 2023

The Syracuse University Dome (SU Dome), in Syracuse, NY is currently being renovated at a cost of $205 million. As part of the renovation, Capital Coil built (64) free-standing chilled water coils in sizes ranging from (33” x 93”) – (33” x 118”). All (64) coils are (8) rows with 304 stainless steel casing, increased tube wall thickness of .035”, with connections built and oriented at 90 degrees to facilitate ease of piping.
Fan/coil units

Fan/Coil Units Without the Mysteries

by Dan Jacobs, June 5, 2023

Lots of companies in the HVAC business attempt to keep their products as complicated as possible in order to lend…

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