Maintaining the comfort of the occupants of your commercial building, especially during the cold winter months, is essential. However, extreme weather conditions can make heating your building more challenging. Dittmer Air and Heat shares some common winter HVAC problems that you should watch out for in today’s post. … Continue Reading
4 Contributors to High Utility Bills This Winter
It’s generally accepted that winter equals high energy bills. After all, your heating system is working hard during this time. With that in mind, it pays to know how you can reduce your energy consumption…. Continue Reading
How an HVAC System Can Cause Indoor Air Woes
The HVAC system is one of the most important components of any building, but it can cause problems if it isn’t the right design or doesn’t receive proper maintenance according to schedule. A proper HVAC system is supposed to make the building more comfortable and raise the quality of the indoor air; a poorly-designed or improperly-maintained system, on the other hand, can do the opposite.
Professional indoor air quality testing can determine whether your HVAC system is improving your indoor air or making it worse. There are several ways an HVAC system can be bad for the occupants of a building:
Why Do Two-Story Homes Experience Uneven Heating & Cooling?
Uneven heating and cooling is a common problem in two-story homes, causing the upper floor to feel much hotter than the downstairs area.
Essential HVAC Considerations for Healthcare Facilities
Facility managers face unique challenges with the design of HVAC systems for hospitals due to their sensitivity. Healthcare facilities have a higher level of demand, various thermal conditions and codes regarding reliability and hygiene that must be taken into consideration. There’s also the need to reduce energy use while maintaining a safe environment.