Condo HVAC questions almost always come down to one thing: who is responsible, the corporation or the unit owner? I’m Jake from Alpine HVAC, and the short answer is that…
This question comes up more than you’d think, usually after a tenant insists the building should be colder, or a property manager wants something firmer than a gut feeling to…
If you manage more than one property, you have probably noticed HVAC complaints don’t come equally. One building runs quietly through the summer. Another one generates a complaint almost every…
Remember our article on top causes of uneven heating from last winter? Now that summer is here (and it’s REALLY here!), we’re sharing our tips on why, despite the rising…
When you’re asked, “why is my building so hot”, do you know how to answer? If your tenants are complaining about the heat and your AC is clearly running, you’re…
What Commercial HVAC Work Actually Qualifies for These Energy Rebates? This is where a lot of property managers get tripped up. They hear “energy rebate” and assume it only applies…
Every spring, we get calls from property managers who discover their HVAC systems were stuck in winter configuration heating setpoints too high, economizers locked out, cooling schedules that don’t match…
It’s a question I hear every June from property managers across Hamilton and Niagara. The cooling bills arrive, they’re higher than expected, and nobody can pinpoint why. I’m Jake from…
HVAC for Condominiums and Hi-Rise Buildings in Hamilton Hamilton’s condominium market has grown steadily over the past decade. Downtown, the waterfront, Stoney Creek, and the West Mountain have all seen…
Managing Summer Heat in Ontario Commercial Greenhouses For a lot of the greenhouse operators across the Niagara Peninsula, July is harder than January. In winter, you know what you’re up…