How do I read my balance report?

Once you’ve received your air balance report from Melink, we recommend you take a look at the following sections first: – Summary page – This is an overview of our onsite visit (what the technician found and who he spoke with). – Punch list page – This is a consolidated list of deficiencies, indicating who […]

How do I use my balance report?

– There are three core ways to use your most recent balance report: – Identify system deficiencies that were caught during the TAB work. – As a future reference for the owner and maintenance staff of the building’s HVAC equipment, balanced settings, and operating conditions. – As an aid to evaluate the design and installation […]

What is an air balance report?

It is a record of the final balanced operating conditions and settings of the HVAC system. The quality of these reports varies from contractor to contractor. You may be given a hand-written note or a detailed Excel-based document, depending on who performs the work. The goal is to obtain a report that will help you […]

What other test and balance services does Melink offer?

We provide re-inspection services to verify that the contractors corrected any deficiencies found during the original test and balance. We perform surveys and provide recommendations on existing buildings being considered for a remodel or an upgrade of equipment. We also perform design reviews to reduce construction and operation costs and improve store comfort. If you […]

What are the differences in TAB scopes?

The TAB service can be tailored to fit each building owner’s particular needs. It can range from a full TAB of every HVAC system to a TAB of only a particular piece of equipment or investigation of a specific problem area of the building.

How long does a TAB take?

It largely depends on the size and complexity of your HVAC system. Approximate timing: quick serve restaurant is one-two days; typical dinner house is two-four days; big box retail is five days; and a kitchen hood balance is one-two days.

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