Archive for 2021

Tips to Prepare Your HVAC Unit for a Snowstorm

Here in New Jersey, it’s not a question of if, but when our area will receive a snowstorm. While you’re making other business preparations, don’t forget about your commercial HVAC system. Follow this guide to ensure your heating system does not fail at a time when you are likely to need it the most. Flat…

Here in New Jersey, it’s not a question of if, but when we will experience severe weather. Hazardous weather often brings power outages, which pose serious threats to your business and employees. A backup power generator can alleviate your concerns, provided you follow these safety tips. #1. Designate Individuals to Operate your Generator An employee is…

Chances are that your HVAC needs are not the same throughout your facility. For example, open dock doors or oversized windows could create hot and cold spots. Additionally, under-utilized areas such as conference rooms or storage areas may require less heating and cooling. A zone climate control system can address all these problems while reducing…

HVAC repairs can quickly eat into your monthly budget. Sudden, unexpected repairs might even determine whether your business turns a profit. This monthly maintenance checklist will help you prevent expensive repairs, and there’s no better time to implement it than in the fall. Trim Trees and Shrubbery During summer, having some shade for your A/C…

Cleaning your home’s air vents is probably something you already do on a regular basis. At the same time, you may not even think about cleaning the ones in your business. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes dust as an occupational hazard, so there are just as many reasons to maintain your commercial air…

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports that 2020 was one of the hottest summers on record in the U.S. With the dog days of summer approaching, you may be wondering what kind of cooling bills you can expect. Don’t worry, as we have plenty of practical ways to reduce the amount of air…

New Jersey summers typically bring lots of thunderstorms, and hurricanes are always a possibility as well. Hail, lightning, and high winds can result in significant damage to your HVAC system, thereby posing a risk to your business and livelihood. You can’t stop the forces of Mother Nature, but you can minimize the potential for damages….

The American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI) reports that allergies have an annual cost of more than $18 billion in the U.S. In addition, over 50 million Americans will suffer from some form of allergy this year. So, it’s not a question of if, but rather how allergies will affect your business. Your HVAC system can provide…

Here in South Jersey, it’s a relief to know that winter is over. However, just because you are using less heat does not mean you can ignore your HVAC system. In fact, there are a few things you should do right now to ensure your system is ready for spring and summer. Here are some…

Like many employers, you may balk at the idea of using space heaters in the workplace. You really shouldn’t, as space heaters can boost employee morale and reduce energy consumption. Also, with the following safety measures in place, you can significantly reduce the risk of fire. #1. Assign an Inspector Choose someone from your…