The cost of heating and cooling a commercial property is always going to be high. That said, there's no reason to pay more than you should, simply because your building isn't in ship shape. If you would like to learn more about some common causes of energy loss, read on. This article will discuss three places such losses tend to occur in commercial buildings.
A Note About Thermal Imaging
Contrary to many people's understanding, determining the sources of energy loss in a building doesn't require an HVAC Sherlock Holmes.
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If you have had your air conditioning on for a couple of weeks now, but have suddenly seemed to develop a "summer cold," it may not be a cold at all. In fact, it could be your air conditioning! There are a couple of things that could be contributing to your inability to breathe whilst your A/C is running.
Dirty Air Filters
Dirty air filters in your furnace will cause you to tear up, itch, sneeze and sniffle, so it should not be as much of a stretch when you are told that your A/C filters are dirty.
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Your air conditioner, no matter how energy-efficient it claims to be, will lose its effectiveness over the years if it is not properly maintain. Most importantly, you need to make sure the condenser coils on the outside of the unit are kept clean, straight, and free of dirt. This article explains how to straighten and clean condenser coils on an exterior unit. It is a simple but effective do-it-yourself project that doesn't require any special tools or supplies.
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There are obviously many complicated components in a central air conditioning system. However, no matter how well-oiled and frequently serviced it is, your system will not be efficient if your air ducts and registers are not kept clean. By doing some basic air duct and register cleaning, you can save money and improve the airflow in your system. This is also a great project to do if anyone in your household suffers from allergies because it will help ensure that clean air is flowing through your house.
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The air conditioning system that will keep the temperature in your home cool is an extremely complicated device. Unfortunately, there are some homeowners that fail to realize that these complicated devices require regular care in order to keep them functioning as efficiently as possible. To help you keep your air conditioning unit safe from some of the more routine damages and problems that can arise, you will need to be mindful of these three maintenance care tips.
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