Posts Tagged ‘KnuckleHead’
StrutFrame™ Duct and Pipe Supports: A Rooftop Installation Game-Changer
Ductwork and pipelines are like the nervous system of the building: sending essential HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and specialty services racing through the building to answer the demands of the occupants. Without adequate support, the system may start to sag, misalign, point load, or suffer a total system failure leading to costly repairs, hazards, and an…
Read MoreEnhancing Project Integrity with Green Link, Inc.’s KnuckleHead Pipe Supports
Green Link, Inc.’s KnuckleHead Pipe Supports can be used to properly support pipes and manage cables in HVAC installations.
Read MorePROTECTING YOUR ROOF, YOUR EQUIPMENT, AND YOUR INVESTMENT
Published in the 2023 AHR Tradeshow Journal on 2/7/23 Did you know that brand new HVAC/R equipment all over the world is being supported by blocks of wood (and other makeshift supports) that will rot and warp over the years, potentially damaging expensive equipment and roofs? Green Link engineers are determined to change this by…
Read MoreThe origin of the KnuckleHead Name
The first KnuckleHead At the turn of the century, it became evident that woodblocks, bricks and other improvised supports for rooftop equipment were no longer sustainable. The first engineered support system was designed by Dr. Tibor Keller, a master machinist. This component was capable of lifting and holding light pipes such as conduit, gas pipes…
Read MoreKnuckleHeads and Hurricanes
Recently Green Link principals, Phil Georgeau, Founder, and Lisa Mulder, Technical Director traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico to survey the destruction caused by Hurricane Maria, and to study how the use of the KnuckleHead support system could provide more stable rooftop installations in the face of future hurricanes. Hurricane Maria, which struck in September,…
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