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If your goal is to  make your building go green in 2020 , then one of your most important considerations will be to choose an eco-friendly energy source for heating and cooling. Here’s how combustion heating and electric heating measure up, from leading  NJ commercial HVAC contractors . The Case for and Against Combustion Heating  Combustion heating (for example, gas heating) always results in a certain level of wastage. You can see this outlined in the AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency) rating, which shows how much of the fuel your system uses is actually converted into heat. For example, older commercial boiler systems tend to have a low AFUE of around 60% or less, which means that half the fuel you pay for is wasted.  Modern, high-efficiency commercial heating systems are much better, offering an AFUE of 90% or higher. That being said, unfortunately, some fuel is still wasted, which means that your building is releasing dangerous greenhouse emissions into the

Upgrades are a natural part of the lifecycle of a commercial building, bringing benefits such as a reduced environmental footprint, improved safety and more importantly, reduced operating costs. Before implementing an upgrade, it’s important to properly evaluate each option to optimize results for both your building and its tenants, taking into account how your building is used, the current condition of your building, and your vision for its future. Here are four upgrades to consider for 2020, from  our commercial HVAC company in NJ . Smart Infrastructure:  We’re living in the age of the Internet of Things (IoT), a time when interconnectivity is not only easier and more desirable, but also more essential than ever before. With the 5G roll out in full-force, building infrastructure needs to be able to carry and facilitate the IoT, whether you are catering to commercial businesses or running a multifamily apartment building. Being wired for high-speed services or even provid