Common Issues Caused by Inadequate Cooling Tower Maintenance
Discover key tips for cooling tower maintenance to ensure efficiency, safety, and cost savings.
What Is ASHRAE Standard 241 and What Does It Mean for Air Quality?
Explore ASHRAE Standard 241 and learn how to improve indoor air quality and energy efficiency in buildings.
Navigating Common HVAC Supply Chain Issues
Many HVAC supply chain issues impact the industry, but partnering with a trusted provider allows you to handle these obstacles gracefully.
The Critical Role HVAC Systems Play in Air Quality Management
Unveil the crucial link between HVAC systems and air quality management! Explore key strategies for providing your space a breath of fresh air.
The Challenges of HVAC Systems in High-Rise Buildings
Implementing effective HVAC systems in high-rise buildings can be challenging due to the amount of space and number of floors a skyscraper offers.
Understanding VRF Systems: What Are They and How Do They Work?
VRF systems provide buildings with an energy-efficient solution to their HVAC needs, offering consistent temperatures and greater control over units.
Planning for Commercial HVAC Maintenance
Discover the importance of commercial HVAC maintenance and learn what you need to know to properly plan for it.
A Guide to Commercial Boiler Sizing and Load Calculations
Accurate commercial boiler sizing and load calculations directly affects the service lifespan of your system. Learn more today.
A Guide to Efficient HVAC Retrofitting
Outdated HVAC systems can cause piling bills of maintenance and repairs. Learn all about how HVAC retrofits can make a world of difference today.
Breaking Down Local Law 97: What You Need to Know
In a rapidly changing regulatory landscape, understanding Local Law 97 is crucial for New York City businesses.
The Importance of Emergency HVAC Repair Services
Emergency HVAC repairs are required when heating and cooling units malfunction during peak seasons, such as the summer and winter seasons.
Creating a Healthy Working Environment With Your Commercial HVAC System
Commercial HVAC systems provide a comfortable, welcoming, and safe working environment for employees, leading to increased productivity.
Your Guide to Sizing a Commercial HVAC System
Having the right HVAC equipment for your facility is important. Learn everything you need to know about sizing for a commercial HVAC system.
What Is HVAC Zoning?
HVAC zoning is a vital practice that can help severely reduce energy costs, especially for commercial businesses. Learn more.
The Do’s and Don’ts of High Rise HVAC Systems
Is your high-rise business looking to cut the energy bill? Understanding do’s and don’t will help you greatly.
Why Are Commercial HVAC Systems on the Roof Top Unit?
Ever wondered why commercial HVAC systems are on roof top units? Continue reading to learn more.
Optimizing Commercial Chiller Efficiency
If your commercial chiller is constantly breaking down, it’s time to look for a new system. Learn all about optimizing commercial chiller efficiency today.
Save on Utility Bills With Energy Efficient HVAC
Is your business looking to cut the energy bill? Check out these tips to save on utility bills with energy efficient HVAC.
Your Guide to Navigating Emergency HVAC Repair
Navigating emergency HVAC repair doesn’t need to be a challenge. Here’s what commercial building owners in NYC need to know.
Your Complete Guide to Understanding HVAC Supply Chain Issues
The past few years have brought about major logistics hurdles. Learn why HVAC supply chain issues are still looming and how you can avoid them.
Why Do I Need HVAC Spring Maintenance?
Achieving a comfortable indoor climate is easier said than done. Prepare for a change in weather with HVAC spring maintenance.
Your Guide to Keeping HVAC Cooling Towers in Tip-Top Shape
When you neglect regular maintenance of your HVAC cooling tower, small problems can become building-wide complications. Here’s how to stay ahead.
What Size HVAC Do I Need?
Not sure if your commercial buildings HVAC system is the right size? Read this guide to find out what size HVAC you need!
Space Heater Safety in the Workplace
Space heaters are great for staying warm in the winter, but they can present dangers. Read this guide to learn how you can follow space heater safety.
Winter HVAC Tips To Help You Weather the Cold
NYC winters are notorious for overworking HVAC units. Check out these six winter HVAC tips to help you weather the cold.
How Can I Avoid Mid-Season HVAC Failure?
Every machine malfunctions with age; and unfortunately, your business could fall victim to mid-season HVAC failure. Here’s what you need to know to stay ahead.
Why Do I Need Regular HVAC System Maintenance?
HVAC system maintenance is critical to improving your equipment’s performance and longevity. Here’s what you need to know.
HVAC Winter Maintenance: What You Need To Know
Winter in New York can be brutal. Stay safe and warm this winter with these HVAC winter maintenance tips.
Signs It’s Time for Ductwork Replacement
Experiencing inconsistent airflow in your building? Noticing increased energy costs? It might be time to look into ductwork replacement.
Common HVAC Problems in Commercial Buildings
The last thing you need during summer heat is an air conditioning emergency. Keep your eye out for common problems to avoid potential issues.
How To Avoid Needing Emergency HVAC Services
To better understand the importance of avoiding HVAC emergencies, we need to look at the different types of HVAC damage.
Your All-Inclusive HVAC Replacement Guide
Upgrading and replacing your HVAC can be confusing. Follow our HVAC replacement guide to understand the process better and learn HVAC best practices.
Commercial HVAC vs. Residential: What’s the Difference?
What’s the difference between commercial HVAC vs. residential? Commercial HVAC systems are more complex and have different maintenance standards.
React Industries Is Officially an NYC Accelerator Service Provider
As an official NYC Accelerator provider, React Industries integrates energy-efficient carbon reduction practices into building design.
Top 7 Reasons To Hire an HVAC Professional
Hiring an HVAC professional increases your building’s safety, improves productivity, and helps you save money on repairs.
5 HVAC Smells and What They Mean
HVAC smells often indicate more significant problems with your HVAC system. Use this guide to learn about different HVAC smells and what they mean.
Turning Off Your Furnace or Boiler for Summer
Turning off your furnace or boiler during summer saves you money, decreases energy consumption, and helps the earth. Contact an HVAC expert to get started.
Summer Air Conditioner Startup 101
Air conditioner startup can come with maintenance issues. Have your unit inspected by a professional to ensure it works correctly for the summer.
The Importance of Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
Conducting regular indoor air quality monitoring improves the health of those within your building by decreasing the number of airborne pollutants.
Clean Room Ventilation Systems 101
Clean room ventilation systems are more complex than standard HVAC systems. With professional help, you can create a safe clean room.
Our Comprehensive Spring HVAC Maintenance Checklist
Springtime is your chance to prepare your HVAC system for the summer heat. Learn how to perform spring HVAC maintenance for your equipment.
How HVAC Preventative Maintenance Benefits Commercial Buildings
Your HVAC system’s condition affects health and safety at your commercial building. Learn how routine HVAC preventative maintenance prevents disaster.
Why Is Your Heater Not Working?
Do you ever ask, “why is my heat not working? during an intense winter storm. Learn how to fix winter furnace problems here.
How To Handle Emergency Winter HVAC Services
If you have HVAC emergencies during winter, your business could face serious problems. Use these HVAC tips for winter to reduce the damage.
Why It’s Important To Evaluate Your HVAC Service Contract
As 2021 draws to a close, it’s time to evaluate your commercial HVAC service contract. Learn how to assess your HVAC services and costs here.
VAV vs. VRF Systems in HVAC: What’s the Difference?
VAV and VRF systems vary the temperatures and humidity levels across different zones in commercial buildings. Find out more about them here.
How a HEPA Air Filter for AC Improves Your Indoor Air Quality
HEPA filters can trap both large and small particles to keep your building’s air healthy and breathable. Learn more about these filters’ advantages here.
Best Practices for Your Server Room Air Conditioner
If your facility has a server room or data center, you need to use certain best practices to take care of it. Why? Because server room cooling processes are critical for maintaining the servers those rooms contain.
How To Prepare Your Air Conditioner for Winter Effectively
Preparing your air conditioner and the rest of your HVAC system for winter ensures it won’t develop problems when NYC’s temperatures drop.
Common Winter HVAC Services and Problems
After your heating system lays dormant all summer, it could develop problems in the fall and winter. Here are common winter HVAC problems to look for.
Emerging HVAC Industry Trends for 2021
The HVAC industry trends of 2021 are greatly influenced by the business challenges of 2020. Learn more about these emerging trends here.
Real-Time Air Quality Monitoring Systems Improve HVAC Sensors
Learn how real-time indoor air quality (IAQ) monitoring can improve the HVAC sensors in your commercial building.
IAQ Energy Solutions to Maximize Your Indoor Air Quality
Maximize your indoor air quality (IAQ) without sacrificing energy efficiency by using these expert-selected methods.
Take Advantage of Supplemental HVAC Units for Spot Heating and Cooling
Supplemental HVAC units make heating and cooling commercial buildings easier, more efficient, and less expensive than traditional air conditioning.
Signs You Need Emergency AC Repairs
It’s essential to determine if you need an emergency AC repair or have a more common issue to ensure the safety of yourself, your staff, and your building.
Types of HVAC Systems for Commercial Buildings
It’s not easy to maintain a consistent temperature throughout a high-rise building. Learn about common high-rise HVAC systems and how they compare.
How Skyscraper HVAC Works
Multi-story buildings require next-level heating and cooling solutions. Learn which system is ideal for efficiency and comfortable living on each floor.
Understanding Your HVAC Filter Replacement Options
How often do you change HVAC filters at your building? Performing routine HVAC filter replacements will leave you breathing easier.
Should You Repair or Replace Your HVAC System?
When your commercial HVAC system develops problems, you may wonder if you should repair your HVAC system or replace it. How do you know when it’s time for a new system?
Learn How To Prepare Your Air Conditioner for the Summer
This summer, before you flip the switch on your thermostat, remember this: HVAC maintenance comes first.
How to Maintain HVAC Systems to Avoid Replacements
Commercial HVAC replacement costs are a burden on any business. Learn how to maintain HVAC systems to decrease operating costs and increase HVAC lifespan.
How to Prepare for Your Spring HVAC Tune-Up
Prepare your air conditioning system with a spring HVAC tune-up. Simple spring HVAC maintenance tips help improve air quality and energy efficiency.
Air Purifying: Germicidal UV Light for HVAC Systems
Using germicidal UV light for HVAC systems improves indoor air quality and cuts operational and maintenance costs. Learn more here.
COVID-19 and Photocatalytic Oxidation Indoor Air Purification
Learn about the photocatalytic oxidation process, the technology behind it, its effectiveness against COVID-19, how buildings benefits, and how safe it is.
Bipolar Ionization and the Fight Against COVID-19
Learn how the bipolar ionization process works to help stop the spread of COVID-19, how safe it is, and how the installation process works.
The Growing Necessity of Commercial Air Purification Systems
Air purification systems, along with commercial air filtration, are rapidly becoming some of the most important parts of any facility’s HVAC.
How to Ventilate a Room to Slow Viral Spread
Ventilation is an important part of how facilities can slow the spread of COVID-19, so ensuring you know how to ventilate a room is critical.
HVAC Tips for Winter to Keep Your System Efficient
Your HVAC system is important in each season, but winter does stand alone. With everyone inside, heat and indoor air quality are essential.
Why Condensing Boiler Preventative Maintenance Is So Critical
Ongoing repairs and inspections are critical for any component of your system, but boiler preventative maintenance is particularly important.
Do I Need Emergency HVAC Repair?
No one ever wants to confront emergency HVAC repair as an immediate need but React removes the stress. Here’s what you should look out for.
What Are the Benefits of VRF Systems
Many people don’t even know what a VRF unit is, but the benefits of VRF systems include efficiency and improved control vs indoor conditions.
When Is the Right Time for an HVAC Retrofit?
Looking for an energy-efficient system with an improved serviced lifespan? Learn all about HVAC retrofits today.
Commercial Indoor Air Quality, COVID-19, and Your HVAC
If there is a strategy building-owners can employ to reduce the spread of coronavirus, they should take it. React is ensuring HVAC systems play their part.
UV Light for HVAC – Combating Pathogens
UV lights for HVAC units have been around for some time now but, with the coronavirus in mind, this technology is taking off to improve indoor air quality.
Emergency HVAC Repair – How to Get Back Up and Running
System downtime can dramatically impact your operations, and having an emergency HVAC repair service in mind ahead of time can make the difference.
Safety, Health, Comfort and Indoor Air Quality
We’ll break down the health and comfort benefits of clean air, but it is important to actually know how to improve indoor air quality. React can help.
Three Important HVAC Regulations in NYC
High rise HVAC systems are energy-intensive systems. In recent years, New York City has passed a variety of laws that aim to create greener buildings.
Energy-Efficient HVAC Units Aren’t Just Important, They’re Essential
When you hire React Industries to upgrade your facility’s HVAC system, we’re able to deliver cost reduction, sustainability, and increased comfort.
Getting Your Commercial AC Ready for Summer
Getting ahead of the summer heat by establishing a preventative maintenance plan and getting your systems inspected can prevent a disastrous shutdown.
Keeping a Cool Data Center in the Summer
When data centers aren’t kept at the ideal temperature there’s going to be an impact on productivity, it’s as simple as that. React Industries can help.
What the R22 Refrigerant Phase-Out Means for You
R22 refrigerant, one of the most common refrigerants found in air conditioners, is now banned for sale, but React Industries can keep your system running.
Supervisor Training and NYC Local Law 196
Learn more about Local Law 196 in New York City, certification deadlines, and how you can ensure your workforce is properly trained to avoid penalties.
Why, When, and How to Get Your Condensing Boiler Inspected
Whether you have a new boiler, a restored boiler, or one that has been operating in your facility for years, you are required by New York State law to have it inspected annually.
The Facility Guide to NYC Local Law 97 and the Climate Mobilization Act
NYC Local Law 97 is a part of a package of several laws designed to reduce a building’s impact on the environment. Learn what you need to do to comply.
How a Robust HVAC Automation System Will Save you Money
A building automation system can transform a building into a smart facility that uses energy more efficiently to maintain ideal indoor conditions. This has beneficial effects for indoor air quality, ongoing repair costs, the environment, and more.
What you Need to Know About Local Law 87
Deadlines are approaching for compliance with Local Law 87 in New York City. In this post, we outline the basics of the law and what it will take to achieve compliance.
Why Cooling Towers Are Essential in Water Treatment
Water treatment is one of the least glamorous but most important parts of keeping your facility functional and efficient. Proper treatment is required by law and can even prevent certain types of catastrophic equipment failure.
How Commercial HVAC Retrofitting Can Save You Energy and Money
When your equipment begins to fail and you’re stressing about a huge HVAC replacement job in your future, it’s important to know that you have options.
What You Should Look for in an HVAC Contract
Before you schedule HVAC servicing, be sure to know what to look for out of a professional HVAC contract.
Finding the Best Type of Air Filter for Your Commercial HVAC Unit
Are Your Air Filters Right for Your Heating and Air Conditioning?
While you might have the ideal HVAC system in place for your facility, plenty of other factors go in to how well it ultimately performs.
The Facility Guide to NYC Local Law 87 in New York
If you benchmark your building per the Covered Buildings List, Local Law 87 requires you to submit an Energy Efficiency Report (EER) every 10 years.
How to Improve Commercial HVAC Efficiency 2019
With summer right around the corner, now’s the time to optimize your HVAC for efficient performance during peak heating and cooling season. Here are some simple steps you can take to get started today.
Now’s the Time to Prepare for the R-22 Phaseout
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is in the process of phasing out R-22 refrigerant in the United States by 2020.
Refrigerant Phase Out
React HVAC follows all R22 refrigerant phase out regulations and guidelines.
What is the R22 phase out?
React Technical takes our environment and the safety of the buildings we maintain very seriously.
Indoor Air Quality
Is the air you breathe safe? Let React HVAC freshen up your workspace.
Commercial Facility Operations
How well maintained is your commercial facility? React can give your staff an assist or handle it ourselves.
There is no substitute for thorough facilities maintenance
It may be difficult to do if you are there every work day, but take a moment and picture your building from an outsider’s perspective.
How to Improve Commercial HVAC Efficiency
Many companies even offer this service for free. An expert will take a look at your heating and cooling systems and evaluate them for potential energy efficiency upgrades
Energy Efficiency Report (What, Why, When)
In order to comply with New York City’s Local Law 87 (LL87), you first need to determine if your building falls under the mandates of LL87.
Local Law 87 (2019 NYC Energy Codes)
Find out all you need to know about New York City’s Local Law 87, including critical deadlines and what employees are exempt.
Preparing for the Seasonal Change
What to Look Out for as You Turn on the Heat
With cooler temperatures sweeping through New York this month, you’ve probably started hearing your heater click on more frequently.
Advantages of Building Automation
What is a Building Automation System?
When customers ask us about how they can maximize the efficiency of their building operations while saving money, we typically suggest a building automation system (BAS) as a great place to start.
Your HVAC Company in New York
Looking for quality HVAC service and maintenance? As a leading HVAC company in New York, React has you covered.
Benefits of Regular Commercial HVAC Maintenance
Commercial HVAC maintenance helps you identify and solve developing issues before they are given the chance to escalate.
Benefits of a Commercial Energy Audit
When’s the last time your HVAC equipment was audited?
It’s impossible to know what you’re missing out on if you don’t even know what you have.
Commercial HVAC 101: What You Need to Know
Want to know more about your commercial HVAC system? Learn all about HVAC components, SEER ratings, indoor air quality, and more in this blog.
Is My Cooling Tower Compliant With New York Local Law 77?
Local Law 77 (LL77) of NYC requires registration, inspection, cleaning, disinfection, and testing of all New York City cooling towers.
New Advanced Thermostats or Building Management Systems: Are They Right for Your Commercial HVAC System?
Finding the right HVAC system might seem like a painful proposition if you don’t have the right resources available. How do you know for sure what makes the most sense for your facility?
7 Commercial HVAC Tips You Should Use This Summer
There are few things more dreadful than having your HVAC system give out on you during the dog days of summer—during the hottest time of year is no time to neglect your air conditioning unit and let temperature control run wild.