Cold Aisle Containment Conundrum: Common Issues and Solutions

Cold aisle containment is one solution to prevent the cold supply air and hot return air from mixing and increasing airflow issues in your aisles. The prevalent design involves directing cold supply air into the contained aisle, either from underneath a raised floor or from the top in constructions with a slab floor, with the aim of efficiently filling the enclosed space with cold air. However, the reality within contained cold aisles often reveals challenges that go beyond the surface.