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7 Reasons You Should Be On an HVAC Preventative Maintenance Program
In the immortal words of Benjamin Franklin, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” That truism definitely applies to heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. The hardworking components in an…
How HVAC Filtration Needs and Filter Change Frequency Are Determined
Having the right HVAC system is crucial to creating a comfortable and healthy environment for your business or home. There are many aspects to “right” in this context, of course, but one of the…
What Is a Furnace Limit Switch and Why Is It Important?
You may have heard the term “limit switch” regarding furnaces. It’s a vital component that affects the safe operation of your furnace. Consequently, if it begins to go bad, as all components eventually do,…
How to Identify Commercial HVAC System Compressor Failures
Commercial HVAC systems have many components, but one of the most important is the compressor. It’s essentially the heart of the air conditioning function, continually transforming refrigerant from liquid to gas and back again…
What Facility Managers Can Do To Ensure Their Buildings Are Clean
There are many well-known benefits of maintaining a clean environment in commercial buildings. Some of the more important advantages include: Increased worker productivity More professional appearance for customers and other visitors Decreased spread of…
Your Commercial Building Energy Reduction Checklist
Reducing energy consumption in a commercial building—and all the good that comes from that—is something that sounds good to everyone. However, putting that concept into practice may seem challenging. But it doesn’t have to….
Why Proper Ventilation Is Important In Buildings
According to ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers), ventilation is defined as the process of supplying outdoor air to or removing indoor air from a dwelling by natural or mechanical means….
What Is an Air Filter MERV Rating and Why Is It Important to Me?
Few characteristics in the spaces where we work and live are as important as the air we breathe. Maintaining good air quality is essential to our health and our comfort, which is why having…
Proven Virus Eradication of Over 99%? Yes, We Can Help You Achieve It.
More than ever before, homeowners and businesses are eager to ensure that their forced air HVAC systems are removing viruses and other small particles from the air where they live and work. The COVID-19…
8 Ways to Save Energy With Commercial HVAC Systems
For commercial building owners and property managers, saving energy by using wise HVAC practices also means saving money. There are other benefits as well. For example, the steps taken to lower energy bills may…