It's that time again. The air conditioner went out in the middle of summer. Or the heater in the dead of winter. You can't make your office endure climate extremes while waiting for repairs to be done. You need the job done - and fast. When the time inevitably comes to fix and maintain your HVAC systems, it's [...]
Why is backflow testing so important, you may ask? If you are a property owner, the question of backflow prevention is one to consider. This is because you don't want your family to ingest dangerous wastewater. Here, we are going to illustrate why prevention testing is important. What Is BackFlow? In the simplest terms, [...]
It has been estimated that utility and energy bills can make up 19% of a facility's operating budget, and 30% of a building's energy usage is unnecessary or inefficient. Can you afford that? Commercial business buildings and energy savings appear to be two phrases which stand worlds apart. But astronomical amounts of money spent on energy requirements is a necessary [...]
Changes are coming to the HVAC industry and the new regulations are likely to impact thousands of business owners. We've done the research for you, so you can get up to speed on what these changes mean for your business. Read on to learn more. New HVAC Industry Regulations Buildings in the United States [...]
Are you looking for a way to save on energy costs with your business? If so, having the right HVAC system can be a great energy saving device. An HVAC system is the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system that helps control the temperature and conditions in your home or office building. In today's business world, [...]
One of the most important factors when trying to budget for heating, ventilations, and air condition costs is the HVAC life expectancy. The system's life expectancy will have a huge impact on which one you should invest in and how much you need to budget out each year. The system's life expectancy will have a huge [...]
Your building automation systems need to be integrated to a wide variety of different devices that are going to change and be updated on a regular basis. That's why we use the Niagara AX Framework; it's an open system that doesn't lock you into proprietary software and can be adapted to fit your ongoing needs. [...]
The blower motor is one of the most critical components of an HVAC system. Located in the air handling unit, it is in continual operation while the unit is on regardless of whether the unit is cooling or heating. Some systems may also allow for the motor to continue to operate at all times whether [...]
In order to keep your employees and customers comfortable you need to rely on your HVAC system to work in all kinds of weather. That means routine maintenance and regular care packages you can rely on from specialists who know their job. How do you know you have the right technician? Certifications and Licenses Ask. [...]
Energy Star means that an appliance, lighting unit, or tool such as an HVAC operate using less energy. For commercial applications, Energy Star means a decrease in costs for operating your building or leased unit. One of the first things that we realize about Energy Star products is their prospective cost savings. Consider all of [...]
