Greenheck is a prominent global leader in the engineering and manufacturing of air movement, control, conditioning, and distribution equipment. The company was founded in 1947 by brothers Bob and Bernie Greenheck in Schofield, Wisconsin, initially starting as a small sheet metal shop. Over the years, Greenheck has grown into a major player in the HVAC industry, known for its comprehensive product line and commitment to innovation and quality.
About Greenheck
History and Founding
Bob and Bernie Greenheck established the company after returning from World War II. They began with a small sheet metal workshop and soon found their niche in the HVAC industry with their first product, a powerless gravity ventilator. The company has since expanded its product offerings to include a wide range of ventilation equipment such as fans, dampers, louvers, energy recovery ventilators, kitchen ventilation systems, and more…
Product Line
Greenheck offers an extensive array of products designed for various applications in commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. These products include:
- Fans: Spun aluminum and steel fans for exhaust, supply, recirculation, and process applications.
- Make-Up Air Units: Systems designed to replace exhausted air in various applications, with options for heating, cooling, humidifying, and dehumidifying.
- Energy Recovery Ventilators: Systems that provide fresh outdoor air while recovering energy from the exhaust airstream.
- Dampers and Louvers: Products for fire and smoke control, airflow control, and weather protection.
- Kitchen Ventilation Systems: Comprehensive solutions including exhaust hoods, fans, make-up air units, and fire suppression systems
Innovation and Technology
Greenheck has a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement. The company developed the Computer Aided Product Selection (CAPS®) program in the 1980s and later introduced the web-based eCAPS® program in 2015 to facilitate product selection for engineers and contractors. The Robert C. Greenheck Innovation Center, opened in 2015, is a state-of-the-art research and testing facility that supports the company’s commitment to developing new and improved products
Community and Education
Greenheck is also dedicated to education and community involvement. The Bernard A. Greenheck Education Center and the Robert C. Greenheck Innovation Center on the Schofield campus provide training and development opportunities for mechanical engineers, contractors, and other industry professionals. The company encourages its employees to engage in community service and supports various local initiatives
Greenheck Coil Selection Software Program
The Greenheck Coil Software Selection Program is a specialized tool designed to assist users in selecting and pricing replacement HVAC coils efficiently. This software is particularly useful for both occasional and frequent users, enabling them to specify all necessary parameters for correct fit and exact replacement quickly.
Key Features
- Enhanced Performance: The latest version of the software includes increased speed performance and various bug fixes to improve user experience.
- Direct Order Entry (DOE): This feature is enabled for users with existing customer accounts, allowing for seamless order processing.
- Detailed Specifications: The program provides detailed material specifications, rows, fins per inch (fpi), overall casing dimensions, and connection sizes.
- Submittal Drawings: Users can generate individual submittal drawings and multiple submittals for schedules, which include pricing and performance details.
- Activation Code: An activation code is required to install and use the software. If upgrading from an older version, the existing activation code can be used
Product Applications
The Coil Software Selection Program is used for selecting various types of HVAC coils, including:
- Booster Coils: Hot water and steam booster coils.
- Chilled and Hot Water Coils: Available in different tube sizes and materials.
- Direct Expansion (DX) and Condenser Coils: With various circuiting and casing options.
- Runaround Energy Recovery Coils: For reclaiming energy from exhaust air.
- Steam Coils: Standard and non-freeze steam distributing coils
