Commercial Air Conditioning

Managing HVAC Maintenance Costs: A Guide for Facilities Managers

June 7, 2018 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: April 2, 2019

Are HVAC maintenance costs breaking your facilities budget?

For commercial facilities, your operations and maintenance budget must accommodate both planned and unplanned expenses. When it comes to your HVAC systems, does it seem like the unplanned expenses are getting out of control? That can include emergency repairs and having to replace failed equipment that you thought would last longer.

The good news is, there is a simple and effective way to control those unexpected HVAC maintenance costs: with proactive planning and regular preventative maintenance.

Troubleshooting HVAC in NYC Buildings: 9 Tips to Save You Money

January 25, 2018 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: March 12, 2019

This is an update to one of our most popular and helpful blog posts. Here’s the original: 5 HVAC Maintenance Troubleshooting Tips That Could Save You Money

As a manager of commercial or residential buildings in NYC, you probably are all too familiar with the stress and aggravation that follows a major HVAC system breakdown. Tenants do not usually take in stride equipment failures that result in an uncomfortable living or working environment.

5 Symptoms of AC Compressor Failure

August 15, 2017 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: February 11, 2019

If your air conditioner is doing something unusual, you may be wondering if it’s a small problem you can tackle yourself, of if you need to call in the professionals. If you suspect that the problem may be a impending AC compressor failure, that’s a big concern.

Top 11 Ways to Get Better HVAC Energy Efficiency

April 24, 2018 by Michael C. Rosone | Last Modified: January 23, 2019

There’s a saying about saving power: the cheapest kilowatt-hour is the one you don’t use. HVAC energy efficiency starts with a mindset of using less and getting the most out of what you have. Since HVAC systems represent a significant portion of typical energy costs (experts say as much as 50 to 60 percent), these measures can make a big difference.

Today we’re sharing with you the top 11 ways to increase your HVAC energy efficiency.

10 Tips for Cooling a Factory Floor

September 27, 2018 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: September 26, 2018

The dog days of summer may be behind us, but that doesn’t make cooling a factory floor any less important. Many factories operate around the clock, giving the equipment little or no time to cool down. Even when equipment is switched off, heat can build up and, with no escape, gradually raise the temperature on the factory floor.

New York City: Hurricane Preparedness for Highrises

September 20, 2018 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: September 18, 2018

Here in New York City, those of us who lived through Superstorm Sandy tend to be more than a bit nervous about hurricanes. You don’t quite understand the magnitude of what can happen until you experience a storm like that, and have to deal with the aftermath. Since hurricane season is coming around again, we want to address a topic that’s a big concern here in Manhattan: hurricane preparedness for high rise buildings.

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Are HVAC maintenance costs breaking your facilities budget?

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