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...

A commercial HVAC system in an apartment complex or industrial building can represent some complex and expensive hardware and no matter how well you maintain it, eventually, even the best systems will wear out. So, if you’ve wondering how long the HVAC system for your apartment building, retail center, factory, hotel or other commercial property can be expected to last, here are some insights from the experienced professionals at Heat-Timer. Factors that Determine the Lifespan of Commercial HVAC Systems Generally speaking, a commercial HVAC system will last around 10 years with minimal care, which can be extended to around 15 years if it is properly and proactively maintained. Factors that can impact on this lifespan include: The quality of the key components of the system Voltage imbalances in the area The efficiency of the system’s design The quality of the installation of the system The use of an advanced control system to maximize boile...