Heat recovery is not a niche — any building or process that exhausts conditioned air is a candidate. This hub maps the common applications to the core type that fits and the typical payback, so you can spot the opportunity in your own facility.
Commercial & institutional
- Data centers — clean exhaust, continuous load, pairs with free cooling. Data center recovery.
- Schools / classrooms — high occupancy ventilation. School recovery.
- Commercial kitchens — greasy exhaust needs a washable core. Kitchen recovery.
- Laboratories / pharmacies — no cross-contamination → heat pipe or run-around. Lab recovery.
- Hospitals / cleanrooms — cleanroom recovery.
Industrial
- General waste heat — industrial recovery.
- Steel forging — forge recovery.
- Mines — mine ventilation.
- Paint booths / dryers — paint booth, dryer recovery.
- Paper mills — paper mill.
Building & infrastructure
- Residential — residential HRV.
- Telecom shelters — shelter recovery.
- Swimming pools — pool recovery.
- Greenhouses — greenhouse recovery.
- Cold storage / freezers — freezer heat reclaim.
Cross-cutting reads
- Technology guide — how the cores work.
- Economics guide — payback & lifecycle.
- Retrofit ROI · ERV guide.
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