Temperatures in Ohio fluctuate greatly, so our HVAC department closely monitors weather and outside temperatures when converting to heat or air conditioning for the season. Typically in April, heat is switched over to air conditioning; vice-versa in October.
Residence Halls | ||
| Building | Heating / Cooling | Notes |
| Ferncliff | Radiant hot water baseboard in rooms - No central cooling | Individual control in each room - Once the the outside temperature reaches 55 degrees, the system automatically limits the heat to the building |
| Firestine | Hot water fan coils - Cooling capable | Individual control in each room - In the spring, the system is switched to cooling mode and will not return to heating mode until an established pattern of cool days in late fall |
| Myers | Radiant hot water baseboard in rooms -Heat is regulated based upon outside temperature - No central cooling | Inability for individual control by room - Temperature of water heating the building is controlled building-wide based upon outside air temperature |
| New Hall | Hot water / cooling fan coils units in room - Cooling capable | Individual control in each room - Heated or chilled water regulates the building temperature based on outside air temperature |
| Tower | Hot water / cooling fan coils units in room -Cooling capable | Individual control in each room - Heated or chilled water regulates the building temperature based on outside air temperature |
| Polis | Furnace / AC unit for each floor - Cooling capable | Inability for individual control by room - Thermostats in hallway on each floor |
| Woodlawn | Steam radiators - No central cooling | Individual control knobs on each unit - Once the the outside temperature reaches 55 degrees, the system automatically limits the heat to the building |
Witten'Burbs | ||
| Building | Heating / Cooling | Notes |
| Keller | Gas Furnace / Central Air | Individual control in each apartment |
| Sprecher | Gas Furnace / Central Air | Individual control in each apartment |
| Faculty Court | Gas Furnace / Central Air | Individual control in each apartment |