Condo HVAC Services In Oakville & Burlington
Home Trade Standards provides Condo HVAC Heating & Air Conditioning Services in Oakville & Burlington areas. Our service & Installation team can help you with the following equipment: Fan Coil Units Condo Heat Pump (Vertical & Horizontal) Magic Pak Skymark HVAC PTAC Units Call Us Now Schedule a Call Back Condo Heat Pump Repair &…
Condo Fan Coil Units Explained – How Do They Work?
Condo fan coil units are hydronic systems that rely on the building’s mechanical infrastructure to provide chilled & hot water for the purpose of heating & air conditioning in condos. Condo Fan Coil systems are dependent on the following mechanical systems: Chiller, which chills the water Boiler, for heating the water Pump, to move the…
What is a Fan Coil Actuator In Condos?
What is a Fan Coil Actuator In Condos? In a condo fan coil system, the actuator is a motorized device responsible for controlling valve operations. Working harmoniously with the thermostat, it regulates the room temperature by managing the flow of hot or cold water through the coil. Actuator failures are one of the major reported…
Condo ERV Repair & Maintenance – Toronto & GTA
ERV, also known as Energy Recovery Ventilator, is an integral part of a home’s ventilation system. These systems are designed to improve indoor air quality by bringing fresh outdoor air while exhausting stale indoor air. They work by transferring the energy from the outgoing exhaust air to the incoming fresh air, which helps to precondition…
Lifespan of HVAC Systems in Condos: An Expert Guide
Knowing the HVAC Lifespan In Your Condo can help you Plan & Budget for Maintenance, Repair and Replacement when necessary. Regular maintenance and good repair practices will eliminate the root cause of issues associated with in-suite HVAC systems. This article will provide a comprehensive guide to the Average Lifespan of Five (5) Common HVAC Systems Used In Condos: Fan coil systems, Heat pumps, PTAC…
How To Tender Your Building Fan Coil or Heat Pump Projects?
Many property managers struggle with older In-Suite HVAC systems once they pass the expected life expectancy. Whether you are looking to do annual/semi-annual maintenance or building a wide HVAC retrofit project, the board of directors will need to have a proper tendering process to select the right contractor for your building. Here we outlined a…
How Long Do Fan Coil Units Last? – Home Trade Standards
How Long Do Fan Coil Units Last? Fan Coil units are designed to operate for 20 years according to manufacturer specifications. Studies found many risks associated with fan coil systems exceeding 20 years of lifespan. Fan Coils are the most commonly installed HVAC systems in Toronto’s low rise & high rise residential condo buildings. Fan…
Why Is a Bad Smell Coming Out of My Condo HVAC System?
Do you smell musty in your home? Bad odour is one of the most reported problems by condo residents. This is mainly due to the lack of HVAC maintenance in your condo suite. Filter replacement isn’t only enough to have perfect indoor air quality. During the summer months, condensation causes a lot of moisture &…
When Do Condos Turn On Air Conditioning?
With the warmer weather approaching in April & May, most condo buildings with fan coil unit turn off the building central boiler system. At this time, you may not have heating or cooling. Normally building management post public announcement in the building common area to notify residents about switch over dates. Once the building chiller…
What To Expect Before & After Condo Fan Coil Replacement?
If you’re currently scheduled for a fan coil retrofit project, here is how you can prepare before & after the work is completed. Book the service elevator for the day of installation. Ensure there is a minimum of 6 ft or 2 Metres clearance around the fan coil area. Our technicians will use different tools,…
6 Reasons Your Condo Gets Too Hot or Too Cold In The Winter? – Condo Tips
Many condo owners in Toronto contact us when they feel like the temperature in their space is either too hot or too cold consistently. This is one of the most reported problems in residential low-rise & high-rise buildings. In this guide, we would like to examine six (6) common causes of in-suite temperature imbalances and…
What’s The Best HVAC System For My Condo?
If you live in a condo with an old or Broken HVAC system & wondering what is the best Condo HVAC replacement for your current unit, this article is for you! As Toronto Condo Buildings get older, residents start to face the frequency of visits with their existing heating & air conditioning systems. The first step to select the…
Condo Fan Coil Change Over From Air Conditioning To Heating
Toronto weather is getting colder at night and this means that condo building managers will begin to post announcements and notices around the building common area to notify the residents about the in-suite fan coil changeovers. Although Building staff usually use every communication medium to communicate with the residents, building managers are reporting that many residents are…
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