Modern air conditioning seems so easy. We’re treated to cool, fresh air at the touch of a button or the flick of a switch. It wasn’t always so easy! While it may seem a little dry, the history of our AC units is actually fascinating. So here’s your brief guide to the development of the…
The sun and warm weather are coming along (hopefully sometime soon) with higher electric bills. Did you know that just by keeping a clean air conditioner you can lower your electric consumption by 5-15 percent, saving you money? Just like your car, your air conditioner needs service to keep running smoothly. Here’s a maintenance checklist to help your…
Any building’s electromechanical systems would ideally optimize energy use. Per the Government of Canada’s Energy initiative, optimizing your building reduces maintenance costs, increases the comfort of occupants, and improves the indoor air quality. Here are four basic energy conservation tips that focus on your heating and cooling system. 1. Conduct an energy audit Before you…
Rising commercial energy costs are hurting business-owners throughout Canada. But, hiring a heating repair company can help lower your energy costs. Major heating system malfunctions increase your energy bills. But, smaller malfunctions can raise costs too. Many business-owners wait for a total system failure before they repair their heaters. This causes significant damage to your system that…