Air Conditioning for Commercial Properties
One of the most significant expenses you deal with as a property manager is energy bills. And a significant contributor to that cost is your commercial property’s air conditioning system. Cooling systems keep your building comfortable and your tenants happy, but they come at a cost. However, there are ways to save on your air […]
The Future of Commercial Heating and Cooling Systems
It’s no secret that the commercial heating and cooling industry is rapidly changing. In 2023, the trend will continue towards faster, more efficient Building Automation Systems (BAS) and IT Networking systems. This shift will allow businesses to reduce their overall costs while still providing a comfortable environment for employees. Let’s take a look at some […]
The Phase Out of Chlorofluorocarbons and the Impact on Your Property Management
In 1987, the Montreal Protocol was established to phase out the use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) from refrigerant systems due to its damaging effects on the ozone layer. For years, CFCs were favored for their low toxicity and stability, but it was later discovered that these chemicals posed a serious threat to the environment. The most […]
How to Reduce Energy Costs with a Commercial HVAC System
In the United States, heating and cooling account for about 48% of the energy used in commercial buildings, making it the largest source of energy consumption. The Department of Energy (DOE) has set a goal to reduce this number by 30% by 2025. One way to help achieve this goal (and save money) is to […]
Smart Building Trends Summer 2022
Every day, more devices in the built environment are being added to building automation systems, and truly smart buildings are beginning to emerge. Because of the profound cost, safety and comfort benefits, integrated building automation systems are here to stay and will only increase in popularity for the foreseeable future. It is critical for MEP […]
What Cold Weather Means to Your HVAC System 2021
The cold season is upon us again and everyone’s getting ready before the worst snowfall and ice hit. While you may be concerned primarily with other aspects of your operations, spare a thought for your hardworking HVAC system. But what exactly does winter weather do to a HVAC system? We need to know what exactly […]
Preparing For the Coming Michigan Temperature Changes in 2021
We’ve had something of a heat wave lately, but not all signs point to it coming to an end. Cooler weather is approaching, and along with it come challenges that any business owner should take seriously. Today we’ll talk about a number of areas where you can save on costs by being proactive and preparing […]
2021 Michigan Refrigerant Reclamation | Refrigerant Services
Commercial refrigeration has experienced a big boom in recent years. Guaranteeing food quality and safety can only be satisfied by low temperature transport and storage to prevent bacterial growth. “Foodie” culture in particular emphasizes freshness and prevention of food borne illnesses, and any missteps are quick to be exposed online and in social channels—which means […]
Commercial Heating Building Automation Can Save You Money in 2021!
Building Automation Services (also known as BAS) is comprised of your commercial property’s discrete systems. This includes security, CCTV, internet, lighting, and HVAC systems. All Building Automation Services does is it brings together all those systems into one system where you can monitor and control everything – giving you immense control over what happens in […]
Michigan Winter is Coming – How to Prepare for the Cold Weather to Save Money in 2020
Colder temperatures are rolling in, and it’s time to start re-evaluate your HVAC unit’s condition. Winter is one of the hardest times of the year for heating and cooling systems—don’t sacrifice your workers’ comfort to save pennies before the cold hits. It’s best to be ready so you can keep productivity high throughout the colder […]
