Heat Timer Corporation

  Heating season is beginning in many parts of the country, so building managers and HVAC professionals are out in the field getting boilers ready for use.  The first few weeks of heating season can be hectic, as dormant boilers are lit and unexpected startup problems pop up all over.  HVAC professionals must be able to see when a start-up problem occurs in a building so that they can get on site and fix it quickly, then be able to move on to the next issue.  Professionals rely on remote boiler management software to keep them informed.  BuildingNet® by Heat-Timer®  does not let them down. Why is BuildingNet® a better boiler management software interface?  To a user, the connection between a  Heat-Timer® Platinum series controller  and the BuildingNet® web-based or mobile application is just part of the “cloud” that few people think much http://platinumout.  The engineers at BuildingNet®, on the other hand, think about it all the tim...

HVAC Control Systems – What They Are and Why They Matter Large buildings like office buildings, schools, apartment buildings, government buildings and factory buildings have some of the highest energy costs in the country. And if you’re in the northern area’s of the country, make no mistake:  its the ‘H’ in HVAC that is costing you most of that money.  It’s essential that building operations managers implement technology and systems that reduce these costs without compromising on comfort or safety – this is where  HVAC control systems  like the  Heat-Timer Platinum Series  come in. HVAC Control Systems are an Essential Step toward Building Automation Building automation is about creating fully integrated systems to effectively manage environmental conditions and other elements within a building at maximum efficiency through an automated system. While full scale  building management systems  integrate things like lighting cont...

Overall, the expert consensus is that 2019 is going to be a good year for the HVAC industry. Particular growth in area’s like data centers and the educational market will lead overall growth in the sector which is expected to climb across the board as the reigns on capital investment continue to loosen around the USA. Leading the technology trends in HVAC are the area’s of connectivity and smart design, as more and more commercial building owners embrace the power of building automation and within that, investments in greener and cheaper, heating and domestic hot water delivery and control systems. HVAC Automation and Controls in Commercial Buildings Heating and cooling is a big expense for commercial buildings, accounting for 40 percent of the electricity consumed by a typical building. With utility companies offering better incentives to reduce electricity usage during peak times and the vast capabilities presented by the “Internet of Things (IoT) “, mo...