Some years in the Boston area, it seems we have two seasons: winter and summer. We sometimes go from frigid temperatures and very active use of our furnace or boiler system right into blazing heat and regular use of our
How to Choose the Best Commercial Ice Maker
Imagine walking into a restaurant that’s been highly recommended, looking forward to the meal you’re about to eat, ordering your drink and then…being served your soda, tea or water without ice. The horror. With some notable exceptions (hot tea and
HVAC Spring Cleanup List
To keep your house in top shape, give HVAC systems an annual checkup. Spring cleanup is a tradition, but there are some other chores that should be part of your springtime routine, too. Most of them take only a few
March Is the Time to Schedule Air Conditioning Maintenance
There’s an old saying, dating back to at least the 17th century: “March enters like a lamb, leaves like a lion.” Or it might be “enters like a lion, leaves like a lamb.” You see both. But the message is
Energy Efficient Commercial Rooftop Unit (RTU) – Video
Albert Einstein had a way with words and big ideas. Always on the cusp of where today and tomorrow transact, his sentiment holds true today. Innovative technology keeps presenting itself in new and bold ways. This is now especially true
Bad or Failing Blower Motor Relay
If the blower motor does not function, fuses are blown, or relays are melting, you may have to replace the blower motor relay. The blower motor relay is the electrical switch that is used to supply the power for the
Signs That Your Walk In Cooler (Freezer) Needs Repair Or Maintenance
5 Signs walk in cooler or walk in freezer needs repair If you run a food service business that has a walk in cooler or walk in freezer, commercial refrigeration repair and maintenance is one of the most important things
Will homebuyers pay for energy-efficient appliances?
Yes. To this point, the latest McGraw-Hill Construction report on new and remodeled green homes found that energy-efficient appliances are some of the first things homebuyers look for in a new house — second only to having enough square footage
How to Get the Most from your HVAC Warranty
The US Census Bureau estimates that between 2.5 – 3 million residential furnaces and air conditioners fail each year. While some of these units have served their homes faithfully for decades, others die within days or weeks of installation. Dealing
Hire an HVAC Pro to Install a High Efficiency Furnace
Boost your home’s energy efficiency with a condensing furnace, which requires special installation. Homeowners in Massachusetts benefit most from investing in a high efficiency furnace, also known as a condensing furnace. Only condensing systems — with a dedicated secondary heat