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How Much Energy Is My HVAC Using? A Commercial Guide for Nashville Property Managers

If you’re managing a commercial property in Nashville, your HVAC system likely consumes 40-50% of your total energy budget. But most facility managers can’t pinpoint where those costs come from or how to reduce them. Understanding comm…

Data Center HVAC Systems: A Complete Guide for Facility Managers

When your servers are running 24/7 and downtime costs thousands per minute, your HVAC system isn’t just about comfort, it’s mission critical infrastructure. Data centers in Nashville face unique challenges, from our humid summers to un…

Top 5 Air Distribution Issues in Commercial Office Buildings (And How to Fix Them)

Walk through any Nashville office building in July, and you’ll find a familiar scene: one department wearing sweaters while another three doors down is sweating. Poor air distribution doesn’t just create uncomfortable employees, it dri…

How To Choose the Right HVAC System for a Large Space

Maintaining a commercial building is complex, and business owners often need professional advice on how to choose the right HVAC systems for a large space. Although every project is different, maximizing comfort, energy efficiency, and reliability…

Why Your AC Isn’t Cooling Your Business Properly

When your air conditioner fails to cool your business space during the hot and humid months, it can be incredibly frustrating – not to mention the impact it can have on overall comfort and productivity. Here are seven common reasons why your AC mi…

Common AC Problem: Inadequate Cooling

During the summer, your air conditioner (AC) works harder and longer. That high demand may cause a problem to rear its ugly head.  In this multi-part post, we’ll take a look at some of the most common AC problems, talk about the possible causes, a…

Common AC Problem: AC Doesn’t Cycle On

During the summer, your air conditioner (AC) works harder and longer.  That high demand may cause a problem to rear its ugly head.  In this multi-part post, we’ll take a look at some of the most common AC problems, talk about the possible causes, …

Common AC Problem: AC Blows Hot Air

During the summer, your air conditioner (AC) works harder and longer.  That high demand may cause a problem to rear its ugly head.  In this multi-part post, we’ll take a look at some of the most common AC problems, talk about the possible causes, …

Common AC Problem: AC Runs Continuously

During the summer, your air conditioner (AC) works harder and longer.  That high demand may cause a problem to rear its ugly head.  In this multi-part post, we’ll take a look at some of the most common AC problems, talk about the possible causes, …

Common AC Problem: Unit Shuts Off Repeatedly

During the summer, your air conditioner (AC) works harder and longer.  That high demand may cause a problem to rear its ugly head.  In this multi-part post, we’ll take a look at some of the most common AC problems, talk about the possible causes, …

Common AC Problem: Noises

During the summer, your air conditioner (AC) works harder and longer.  That high demand may cause a problem to rear its ugly head.  In this multi-part post, we’ll take a look at some of the most common AC problems, talk about the possible causes, …

Common AC Problem: External Fan Not Working

During the summer, your air conditioner (AC) works harder and longer.  That high demand may cause a problem to rear its ugly head.  In this multi-part post, we’ll take a look at some of the most common AC problems, talk about the possible causes, …

Beware of Fake Refrigerants

Counterfeit and illegally imported refrigerants have existed in the HVAC industry for years. With R-22 increasing in price due to the government phase out (see previous post An Update on the Refrigerant R-22), people are doing anything they can to…

Causes of Refrigerant Leaks

Perhaps you’ve read or listened to one of our earlier posts entitled “Fix the Refrigerant Leak Now!” so you know how expensive refrigerant leaks can be! With the phasing out of R-22, a “shot of Freon” (as it is often …