Many people may have a hard time believing that their heater can in fact freeze. Heaters produce heat, so shouldn’t that prevent freezing? Unfortunately, despite its nature, a heater can freeze and it can lead to a disastrous problem. Heaters typically freeze due to poor airflow over the heat pump coils. When the temperature plummets, … Continue reading "What Causes Frozen Heat Pump Coils?"
It’s that time of year where winter is ending and spring is starting. Although it might not feel like it yet, summer will be just around the corner. And we all know one thing about Minnesota summers: they can be hot and humid. That’s why your AC must be in working condition. The best time … Continue reading "Spring Checklist For HVAC Maintenance"
There is still a lot to be known about Covid-19, but there is one thing we all agree on: it is highly contagious via airborne transmission. Primary spreads come from infected people who cough, sneeze, and even talk. If an action produces airborne droplets, it can spread the virus. Because Covid-19 can spread via air, … Continue reading "Your HVAC System and COVID-19"
Many individuals have differing opinions on HVAC repairs and fixes. How can you recognize what’s a myth and what’s a fact? Here’s our pick of the top five HVAC myths: MYTH: Anyone can find the source of a leak within their building. Truth: You would believe it’s easy to discover any leaky part in your … Continue reading "5 Common HVAC Myths Debunked"
Both residential and commercial HVAC systems serve the same central purpose (cooling, heating, ventilating), but they are vastly different. Read on to learn their key differences. Size is The Biggest Difference One of the most notable differences between residential and commercial HVAC systems is the sheer size of the units. Commercial HVAC units operate a … Continue reading "What is the Difference Between a Commercial and Residential HVAC System?"
You might think that what you need to worry most about when it comes to your refrigerator is the freon, the coils, or the motor. However, the most common location of issues with fridges is the door. If a refrigerator gets opened and closed a lot during the day, then its parts can get worn … Continue reading "What Happens If You Have a Bad Refrigerator Gasket?"
Having a water heater fail suddenly can be incredibly frustrating. Here some ways you can tell that your water heater may be failing. If you think this is the case, then call a professional immediately to assess the situation. Age Always keep track of how old your water heater is. It should have a sticker … Continue reading "How to Tell if Your Water Heater Might be Failing"
There are many things that a restaurant or catering service operator needs to keep track of. Health and safety should be one of the top priorities of any business that prepares and serves food. The freezer is a big part of that, since it where food is kept to keep it safe and fresh. If … Continue reading "3 Signs That Your Commercial Freezer May Need a Repair"
Ice is a great way for an establishment to create some extra value for their clients and make some extra money on drinks. However, if your ice is not good or there is something that alters the flavor of your drinks, you might start losing customers. That is why good maintenance and sanitation of your … Continue reading "A Guide to Selecting and Purchasing a Commercial Ice Machine"