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UPDATE: Cooling Tower Maintenance Checklist for NYC

June 11, 2020 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: October 7, 2020

cooling tower maintenance requirements and best practices for NYC

Since the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City a few years back, there has been a great deal of concern and confusion about what’s required for proper cooling tower maintenance.

With many NYC buildings preparing to reopen after being unoccupied for months due to the COVID-19 outbreak, there is concern about making sure cooling towers are restarted safely and properly maintained prior to building occupation.

In this article, we’ll share an updated cooling tower maintenance checklist aligned with the current regulations.

HVAC & Indoor Air Quality Solutions for Better Health

July 16, 2020 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: October 6, 2020

Are there indoor air quality solutions that can promote improved health, fewer employee absences and reduced insurance costs? By looking more closely at your indoor air quality and HVAC systems, you can offer your customers and employees an improved environment that will reap benefits for your business.

Indoor Air Quality in Office Buildings: Is It Time for Testing?

July 23, 2020 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: October 6, 2020

There are many reasons business owners and employees might be concerned about indoor air quality in office buildings:

Stale and stuffy air
Too much humidity
Lingering odors
Mold starting to appear in damp spots
People suffering from health issues such as headaches, fatigue, nausea, respiratory issues, or skin problems while they are in the office
Concern about the spread of COVID-19, or talk about Sick Building Syndrome

Indoor air quality in office buildings affects everyone’s comfort and health. Business owners should also be concerned about the impact on productivity and their bottom line.

HVAC Humidity Control: 5 Reasons Your AC Is Ineffective

August 6, 2020 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: October 6, 2020

Isn’t air conditioning supposed to remove humidity? So why is yours not doing the job?

Controlling humidity indoors is now more important than ever due to COVID, because the virus thrives in both very high and very low humidity conditions. It’s just one more reason (beyond comfort) to keep humidity between about 40 and 60 percent for most spaces.

If you’re sweating your way through another muggy August, read on to learn more about HVAC humidity control and why your AC might not be up to the task.

Then we’ll tell you 4 ways you can get an older unit to remove more moisture so your space doesn’t feel like a tropical jungle.

HEPA AC Filter for COVID: Help or Hype?

August 27, 2020 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: October 6, 2020

Read this before buying a HEPA AC filter for your home or business

Chances are, you have been hearing a lot about HEPA AC filters and HVAC filters as a solution for preventing the transmission of COVID. The idea got a lot of media attention here in New York after Governor Andrew Cuomo spoke about using HVAC HEPA filters in malls to prevent airborne spread of the disease.

Here’s what you probably don’t know: HEPA filters are not for everybody. There are significant downsides to using HEPA filters in your HVAC system.

Is AC Healthy? Air Conditioning Health Problems & Benefits

September 10, 2020 by Michael Rosone | Last Modified: October 5, 2020

Cooling is obviously one of the greatest health benefits of air conditioning. But it does more than just keep you comfortable in the summer. AC can make conditions better for preventing heat related symptoms or for recovering from illness.

However, you may have heard some scary stories about air conditioning making people sick. Some are even concerned about air conditioners spreading COVID. Many people wonder, is AC healthy? Rest assured, the answer is yes, as long as you take proper care of your AC unit. Air conditioning health problems can be prevented with regular maintenance and cleaning.

Preventive Maintenance Agreements

Read this before buying a HEPA AC filter for your home or business

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