If you are an owner or manager of any type of commercial property, you will know how important it is that you take care of the facility the right way. One part of any commercial property that requires quality care is the HVAC system. While most people know that a commercial HVAC system requires proper maintenance […]
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When Should I Convert My Company’s Equipment to an Alternative Refrigerant?
For decades, most air conditioning units—residential as well as commercial—have relied, in part, on a gas called difluoro monochloromethane to help keep homes cool. This colorless gas, which is (mercifully) also known as HCFC-22, or R-22, has been the gold standard in refrigeration up until now. Throughout the 2020s, however, the United States government will […]
Read MoreIs Upgrading to a High-Efficiency HVAC System Worth It?
For many business owners, each month requires a delicate balancing act to ensure that all of the bills are being paid on time and that the company is continuing to turn a profit. Often, utility bills are one of the largest expenses that companies face each month. Similarly, purchasing a new HVAC system is one […]
Read MoreHow Long Should My Commercial HVAC System Last?
Aside from the cost of the building itself, one of the largest capital expenses that business owners are likely to incur is the purchase of a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Companies rely on HVAC systems to keep their customers, employees and clients happy and comfortable. Without a working HVAC system, the work […]
Read MoreWhen Should I Convert My Company’s Equipment to an Alternative Refrigerant?
In 2010, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began a phase-out of the use of R-22 refrigerant (also known as Freon) in residential and commercial HVAC applications, as studies demonstrated its use was harmful to the earth’s ozone layer. That phase-out winds down in 2019—as of 2020, Freon will no longer be made or imported […]
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