Your HVAC system is working well right now, but it probably needs a regular check up more often than you think. In order for your HVAC system to work properly, we recommend (at minimum) an overall inspection of your equipment at least twice a year. Ideally, this would mean checking your system for heating… Read more »
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New Technology Will Change Your Heating and Cooling
There’s an exciting Japanese HVAC technology, and it’s gaining more acceptance in the states. Invented by a company called Daikin in 1982, VRF systems, or variable refrigerant flow systems, use refrigerant for both heating and cooling. This puts them in the same family as ductless mini-split air conditioners. However, they differ from those units… Read more »
The Importance of Lighting Maintenance
All lighting systems experience deterioration of performance during operation, and so require ongoing maintenance. As the useful light distributed by a lighting system decreases, wattage stays the same, resulting in energy waste. In many buildings, lighting system maintenance consists of reactive rather than proactive solutions. Fixtures are rarely cleaned, although dirt and dust build… Read more »
Maintenance Is Key to Saving Money on Your Rooftop Unit
When it comes to our rooftop units, “out of sight, out of mind” applies to most of us. That attitude can change quickly when our roof doesn’t keep us cool on a hot summer day. Having routine preventative maintenance done is the best way to keep rooftop units in good working condition. It is… Read more »
Is Your HVAC Causing Sick Building Syndrome?
When employees suffer health or comfort issues linked to time spent in a building, and no specific illness is at fault,“Sick Building Syndrome” could be the culprit. Many times the cause can be flaws in the HVAC system, which can be fixed with regular maintenance. Sometimes, though, the cause is mold, use of industrial chemicals,… Read more »
Stop Losing Money With Your HVAC System
Energy conservation has gained popularity ever since the rise of “going green”. The lists of tips and tricks on how to be more environmentally friendly are endless these days. So what can you do to make your business more energy efficient, and even keep some extra cash in your pocket? Most people don’t know… Read more »
The Solar Powered AC That Could Revolutionize Staying Cool
There’s an environmentally friendly air conditioner out there, and it gets hot before it cools you down. When do you need your air conditioner most? Many would say when it’s hot and the sun is shining. So why not a solar-powered AC? This relatively new creation has popped up in places such as Australia… Read more »
The fall of R-22 coolant, and 3 ways business owners can handle it
That last visit from the air conditioning technician was outrageously expensive, but why? Your small business might unknowingly be in a fight with the EPA – and your old A/C system is to blame. That last visit from the air conditioning technician was outrageously expensive, but why? Your small business might unknowingly be in… Read more »