Over the last few years, the average age of residents at the Ishpeming Housing Commission has gone up. Residents of this 88-unit, 67,750-square-foot apartment building in Ishpeming, Michigan, used to move in during their 60s and 70s. Now, they move in during their 80s and 90s. The older residents have required better indoor air quality, so a recent renovation set out to bring modern-day air conditioning to the 1960s facility. Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) from Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. Cooling & Heating Division (Mitsubishi Electric) was selected for its easy installation and reliable comfort. Evelyn Valente-Heikkila, the facility’s executive director / manager, noted that “the people living here now have a lot of breathing problems. The last few summers have gotten

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