HVAC system
Indoor air management equipment
An HVAC system is equipment that controls indoor climate—heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.
The term covers everything from residential furnaces and central air units to industrial climate control.
The HVAC system needs servicing before winter.
Building codes specify HVAC requirements for air quality and energy efficiency.
- smart thermostatWiFi-enabled temperature controller
- thermostatAutomatic climate control device
- compressorPressure-increasing mechanical device
- cooling systemHeat management mechanism
- ductworkHVAC distribution channels
return vent · blower · fan · heat exchanger · residential buildings · damper · heat pump · dehumidification · air circulation · condensate · air conditioner · zone control · indoor climate · filtration · filter change · air quality · furnace · refrigerant
- hospitalshospital, ER, emergency room, ICU, operating room
- systemsecosystems, nervous system, computer system, immune system, circulatory system
- Airflowairflow, air flow, air circulation, air current, air vent
- basementsbasement stairs, basement walls, basement door, basement bar, finished basement
- heating and coolingheater, furnace, boiler, radiator, air conditioner
- installationsinstallation, app install, software install, cable hookup, lighting setup
HVAC systemspace heater
Portable electric warming appliance
portable heater · box fan · desk fan · personal fan · tower fan
HVAC systemopen fire
Begin discharging weapons
fireplace · wood stove · campfire · coal stove · hearth
HVAC systemnatural ventilation
Airflow without powered fans
passive cooling · open window · cross-ventilation · shade tree · thermal mass