Secrets You Should Know About The Unico System for Modular Factory Setup

Published by Audree Grubesic on Oct 24, 2024. Updated Feb 24.

Unico HVAC in modular construction

The article focuses on the Unico HVAC system. It is a small duct, high-velocity system used in traditional builds and modular construction. The article says it is well suited to offsite builds because much of the work can be pre-installed in a factory.

Key facts about the Unico system

Air delivery speed is twice that of conventional HVAC systems.
It removes 30% more moisture than traditional systems.
It uses small ductwork that fits into tight spaces.
It is described as quiet and energy efficient.
It is intended to reduce on-site labor in modular projects.

People mentioned

Shannon Intagliata — National Sales Manager at Unico. He oversees 18 rep firms and about 100 field reps.
Scott Intagliata — Handles marketing, international sales, and e-commerce.
Shawn Intagliata — Leads Cobalt Creed, a Unico subsidiary focused on modular applications.

Modular factory use

The article says Unico has successful installations in nine factories so far. Its flat duct system fits into tight interstitial spaces between floors. This allows most components to be installed in the factory and leaves less work for the jobsite.

Training and support

Unico offers online and in-person training.
Training is available at a facility in Missouri.
Unico provides a free design service.
The design service includes plans and material lists for modular builders.

Market focus

The article says Unico is expanding in custom homes, multifamily developments, and duplexes. It presents the system as a fit for modular construction and offsite workflows.