How Technology is Transforming Commercial HVAC Systems
Technology has been changing the way we live, work, and play for years. In the HVAC industry, tech is also revolutionizing how we help commercial property managers heat and cool their buildings. Thanks to mobile connectivity, system automation, software platforms, and equipment upgrades, technology continues to innovate in ways that help companies cut down on […]
Springbank in the News: Commercial HVAC Air Filter Upgrades to Fight COVID-19
Gregg Little, President of Springbank Mechanical Systems, was recently featured on CTV News discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted commercial property owners to upgrade their HVAC systems. The goal of these upgrades is to provide the cleanest, freshest air possible and help slow the spread of airborne pathogens between workspaces. High-quality air filtration is […]
What is the Difference Between an HRV unit and an ERV unit?
Property owners are always looking for ways to reduce energy bills while maintaining good indoor air quality for their tenants. One way to do this is to optimize your ventilation system by capturing heat from the outgoing air before losing it to the outside, saving energy and bringing down your heating and cooling costs. Heat […]
6 Commercial HVAC Trends To Watch For In 2021
For many of us, 2020 can’t come to a close fast enough! At Springbank Mechanical Systems, we’re excited for 2021 because of the opportunities for companies to take advantage of HVAC technology to make their energy use more efficient without compromising performance. We’re already seeing large shifts in the industry for two reasons: a demand […]
How Technology Attracts New Talent into the HVAC Space
With baby boomers retiring, there is a need for the next generation of skilled tradespeople to enter the workforce. However, for years the education system has been placing a heavy emphasis on university-level career paths, leaving the skilled trades with more vacancies than ever before. HVAC technicians in particular are in high-demand right now, especially […]
Springbank’s Ongoing Commitment to Preventing COVID-19
As the provincial government continues to allow businesses to open up in the wake of decreasing cases of COVID-19, our company remains steadfast in our approach to protecting the health and well-being of our clients, staff, and the public at large. COVID-19 has proven to be a highly contagious infection that primarily spreads through the […]
3 Problems that Will Affect Your Cooling and Refrigeration System Efficiency
As the weather heats up and the humidity rises, your building’s occupants are likely grateful to work in a comfortable, climate-controlled environment that includes air conditioning. Likewise, occupants who rely on a refrigeration system to operate their business are happy that their products are kept in an optimum space that protects them from sweltering temperatures. […]
Why HVAC Inspection Should be Part of Your COVID Return to Work Policy
It has been three months since the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic took North America – and much of the world – by surprise. With Canadian and American businesses across the industrial spectrum making preparations to reopen, their leaders are developing return to work policies to minimize the potential further spread of the virus. Many of these […]
Who Should Shut Down Your Commercial Heating Systems?
Now that we’re approaching the end of the winter season, it’s time to start shutting down commercial heating systems to maintain tenant comfort and conserve energy. As a property owner, you understand that turning off the heat in your building is much more complicated than flipping a switch, and instead involves a series of procedures […]
How Much Will Our Business Change Going Forward?
It has been a full two months since the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic started closing Canadian and American businesses, and anyone still operating has moved to online sales or curb pick-up where possible. Many businesses had to think quickly as to what they were going to do and how to do it properly. What is the […]
