Testing & Balancing Services

Testing Adjusting and Balancing of HVAC Systems

Testing, adjusting, and balancing is the process of checking and adjusting the heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and subsystems to perform at the design intent and operate at an optimum level. This process includes review of the design documents for balanceability and a methodical approach to test and balance all systems to their optimal performance with verifiable test results.

A well performed testing, adjusting & balancing work is essential to the proper performance of building HVAC systems and the resultant indoor air quality. Our personnel have extensive experience in performing TAB work.

Testing adjusting and balancing is an opportunity to:

  • Minimize energy and operating cost
  • Improve Indoor Air Quality
  • Improve comfort
  • Optimize facilities equipment performance
  • Lower humidity
  • Reduce maintenance costs
  • Increase employee productivity
  • Reduce equipment failure.

OUR EXPERIENCE IN TAB WORK INCLUDES:

Air Balancing

  • Constant Volume Systems
  • Multizone Systems
  • Dual Duct Systems
  • Induction Systems
  • Variable Air Volume Systems

Hydronic Balancing

  • Chilled Water Systems
  • Condensing Water Systems
  • Reheat Water Systems
  • Pumps
  • Chillers

Performance Tests for:

  • Cooling Towers
  • Cooling & Heating Coils
  • Pumps, Chillers, Heat Exchangers
  • Dehumidifiers
  • Air Handling Units

Duct Pressurization/ Leakage Testing

ABOUT

Why Choose American Test & Balance

American Test & Balance Inc. (ATB) is an independent NEBB Certified Firm that is committed to providing competent & reliable testing, adjusting and balancing (TAB) services for heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems. We also provide Cleanroom Performance Testing (CPT) services. Our technicians are meticulously trained in accordance with NEBB Procedural Standards.

The National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB) is an internationally recognized organization, which establish and maintain industry standards, procedures, and specifications in disciplines such as:

  • Testing, Adjusting and Balancing (TAB) of HVAC System
  • Cleanroom Performance Testing (CPT)
  • Building System Commissioning (BSC)

Our TAB Team enables customers to run their equipment the way it was designed, and improve their systems efficiency.

“It is our responsibility to exert a positive impact into any building environment. Therefore we observe the highest possible standards of quality in any of our services.”

Experience

30 years of company history.

Quality

Highly trained technicians (average 10-year tenure).

Report Turnaround

2 weeks for cleanrooms, same-day for hoods, BSCs, etc.

Urgency

We take emergency calls seriously. We can get technicians on-site quickly.

People

Founder and employee-owned. Certified minority business enterprise.

Instruments

reliable instruments in the market

We own the most advanced, sophisticate and reliable instruments in the market.

Some of the instruments used by our technicians and engineers are:

Micromanometers

Thermal Anemometers

Thermohygrometers

Hydronic Manometers

Ultrasonic Flow Meters

Flow Hoods

Photometers

Aerosol Generators

Particle Counters

Clampmeters

Tachometers

These instruments are from industry leaders in the design and manufacturing
of test instruments for Cleanrooms and HVAC:

Air Techniques International® (ATI)

Shortridge Instruments®

Instruments®

Vaisala®

Alnor Instruments®

Flow Hoods

Photometers

Aerosol Generators

Particle Counters

Clampmeters

Tachometers