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innovation rarely used in their sector. Dry ice pellets are fired directly inside HVAC systems, disintegrating contaminants and converting them to gas without leaving any residue. It’s a technology particularly well-suited to food processing environments, which is a market the company is eyeing for future expansion. Furthermore, Integral Air operates with a level of procedural discipline that most competitors in the HVAC industry simply can’t match. Chad credits that to starting out in starting out in the healthcare field, which set the highest standards for air quality in the industry. Integral Air now lives up to those standards on all their projects, no matter who they are working for. “Every company we work for, that’s the standard we perform,” he says. “That’s what’s really separated us from everybody else in the industry.” Yet one more point of difference for Integral Air is the detailed reporting that accompanies each job. Chad comes from an oil and gas background and has managed companies with 600-plus employees. In those environments, documentation, scheduling, and accountability are non-negotiable, and he brought those systems and processes with him to the HVAC world. “We’re providing comprehensive reports that most people in our industry aren’t able to provide, whether they have a technical background or not,” he says. “I think that’s something else that separates us from everybody else.” JUNE 2026

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