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          - - #### Why we do what we do
                    
                    “We’ll build a 7 figure new store and we’ll fight with the A/C or negative air pressure for months or years, all because the equipment was never set up properly, causing problems that extend for the life of the building. Your reports allow us to know everything is set the way it should be from the beginning.”
                    
                    *Director of Facilities for a national restaurant chain*
- [Kitchen Hood Controls](https://melinkcorp.com/kitchen-hood-controls/) 
    - - - [Intelli-Hood Overview](https://melinkcorp.com/kitchen-hood-controls/)
                  - [Intelli-Hood FAQs](https://melinkcorp.com/kitchen-hood-controls/intelli-hood-faqs/)
                  - [Intelli-Hood Resources](https://melinkcorp.com/kitchen-hood-controls/intelli-hood-resources/)
          - - #### Why we do what we do
                    
                    > “Our engineering department worked with the engineers from each of our hotel brands and fully evaluated Intelli-Hood. Everyone is convinced that this is one of our most cost-effective paths to sustainability.”
                    > 
                    > *SVP Operations New Development at Leading Global Hotel Chain*

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- [Services](https://melinkcorp.com/services/) 
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    - [Test, Adjust & Balance FAQs](https://melinkcorp.com/services/test-adjust-balance-faqs/)
- [Kitchen Hood Controls](https://melinkcorp.com/kitchen-hood-controls/) 
    - [Intelli-Hood Resources](https://melinkcorp.com/kitchen-hood-controls/intelli-hood-resources/)
    - [Intelli-Hood FAQs](https://melinkcorp.com/kitchen-hood-controls/intelli-hood-faqs/)

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# Green Link

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## Melink

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## [Using an Air Balance Report for HVAC Upkeep](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/using-an-air-balance-report-for-hvac-upkeep)

![](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/hubfs/Background-leaf.png) [Melink](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/melink)

 9/26/19 8:00 AM

 There is much hype these days in the facilities management industry about the importance of

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## [The Advantages of Optical Sensing in DCKV Systems](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/the-advantages-of-optical-sensing-in-demand-control-kitchen-ventilation-systems)

![](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/hubfs/Background-leaf.png) [Melink](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/melink)

 9/14/19 8:00 AM

 As the inventor of demand control ventilation for commercial kitchen systems over 25 years ago, Melink Coporation is solely focused on providing maximum energy savings with safe and reliable controls for ...

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## [Determining if DCKV is Right for You](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/determining-if-dckv-is-right-for-you)

![](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/hubfs/Background-leaf.png) [Melink](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/melink)

 8/19/19 8:00 AM

 When a customer is first debating if Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation (DCKV) is right for their facility, there are multiple questions that come to mind.

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## [National & Independent Test and Balance: We Go Where You Are!](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/national-and-independent-test-and-balance)

![](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/hubfs/Background-leaf.png) [Melink](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/melink)

 7/5/19 8:00 AM

 National retailers, restaurant chains, and commercial property groups all have similar HVAC needs across the country.

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## [The Melink Umbrella](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/the-melink-umbrella)

![](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/hubfs/Background-leaf.png) [Melink](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/melink)

 6/27/19 8:00 AM

 Are you an existing customer or follower of Melink? I’m guessing the answer is “yes” if you’re reading this, so what all falls under the "Melink Umbrella"?

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