You don’t want your office to be too cold or too hot. That’s why the commercial HVAC unit needs to be kept clean.
Cooler temperatures are on the way, at least. This means that the air conditioning unit can be kept off for the most part. This also means that you need to check on the condition of heating units for your workspace since you don’t want your office to be too cold or too hot. That’s why the commercial HVAC unit needs to be kept clean.
Dealing with Outdoor Pollution
First of all, you will want to filter all of the air coming into your office. This means dealing with outdoor pollution. Your commercial HVAC system will need to draw some air from outside to inject fresh air into your circulators. In highly populated places like Baltimore or urban Virginia, the air can be polluted by smoke and fumes from traffic or other industries near where you work. By getting the HVAC cleaned out, you can help keep your employees healthier.
Dealing with Indoor Pollution
Along those same lines, you will also have to deal with indoor pollution. Mold, dust mites, and paint fumes all count as types of indoor pollution. The best HVAC systems will keep these allergens away from densely populated rooms and allow your employees and guests to breathe easier. Another benefit of having your commercial HVAC unit cleaned up is that it can remove the musty feeling from all of your storage rooms, hallways, and individual offices.
Keeping Pests Away
No one wants to have to deal with the pests that can find their way into homes and businesses. Ants, spiders, and rats can burrow into your system since it won’t be self-contained by design. But when the units aren’t kept in good condition, they can draw the attention of unwanted visitors who are looking for a warm place to hide from the cold.
Improving Overall Efficiency
You might notice your HVAC units becoming less efficient. One way to determine if this is the case is to monitor your energy bills. If there is a sudden increase in cost and a dip in performance, then it could indicate that your HVAC system is due to be cleaned, which will help improve overall efficiency.
Crockett Facilities Can Help!
Crockett Facilities Services, Inc. (CFSI) is committed to helping building owners, property managers, engineers, and facility professionals lower their operating expenses through HVAC preventive maintenance. We can develop a cost-effective, customized preventive maintenance plan for your commercial building that will provide you with peace of mind, improved comfort, and energy savings. Click Here to Request a Quote
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