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8th Edition Includes Expanded and Revised Content
The Associated Air Balance Council (AABC) announces the publication of the AABC National Standards for Total System Balance, 8th Edition. This comprehensive manual for the test and balance industry, last updated in 2016, details the minimum standards for total system balance, assists design professionals in achieving design intent, provides a better understanding of the scope of work required of the TAB agency, and ensures that proper methods and procedures are followed in the test and balance process.
Like the 7th edition, this newest version is American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved. ANSI approval signifies that the procedures used by AABC in connection with the development of the standards meet the Institute’s essential requirements for openness, balance, consensus and due process.
“It’s important to keep updating the standards because the industry is changing,” said AABC Standards Committee Chairman Gaylon Richardson (Engineered Air Balance Co., Inc.). “Updating the systems and procedures is essential to AABC’s identity as the leader in our industry. Anyone involved with HVAC systems needs a copy… everybody needs to know this information.”
New, additional and revised content includes:
For more information or to order the new edition of AABC National Standards for Total System Balance, visit aabc.com/national-standards or call (202) 737-0202.
The Energy Management Association (EMA), Associated Air Balance Council (AABC) and AABC Commissioning Group (ACG) will exhibit together at the 2027 AHR Expo, taking place January 25–27 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
Recognized as one of the HVACR industry’s leading events, the AHR Expo will bring together more than 1,900 manufacturers and suppliers showcasing the latest solutions in heating, cooling, refrigeration, ventilation, plumbing, indoor air quality, building automation, sustainability, software, and instrumentation.
Attendees can also take advantage of a wide-ranging education program featuring industry seminars, expert panel discussions, new product presentations, live podcasts, and opportunities to earn professional development hours. Topics will include commissioning, testing and balancing, energy efficiency, building management, standards and codes, workforce development, smart controls, decarbonization, and other key issues shaping the industry.
Visit booth #S68110 to meet representatives from EMA, AABC and ACG and learn more about industry-leading certifications, technical education, professional resources, events, and membership opportunities for energy management, testing and balancing, and building commissioning professionals.
We look forward to connecting with members, partners and industry colleagues in Chicago!