Tri-Tech Energy

  If a snowstorm was to hit tomorrow, would you be prepared? Winter is a few months away, and although you likely aren’t experiencing cold temperatures and adverse weather conditions now, it’s never too early to prepare your HVAC system. Anyone who lives in a colder climate knows that winter weather can be very unpredictable, and if the forecast calls for snow, it may be a light dusting or it might be a full-on snowstorm. And when a snowstorm hits you need to be prepared, so here are steps you can take now to ensure that’s the case.  Schedule A Heating System Inspection When was the last time your HVAC system was inspected by a technician? If you can’t remember, that means it’s time to call and schedule an inspection as soon as possible. Your trusted  HVAC technician  will check the outlet, induction unit, motor, electrical switches, belts, and all other components. One of the most common reasons that an HVAC system malfunctions is faulty wiring, and wiring issues ar...

  If your business relies on steam-powered equipment then you have a steam piping system, and these piping systems require careful care and maintenance to ensure they remain safe. Steam-piping systems are made up of a network of pipes and valves that carry pressurized steam from the boiler to the working component, like a radiator or a steam engine.  Many older buildings in places like New York City still use steam heating, and these buildings rely on a steam piping system to keep occupants warm during the colder winter months. A big part of maintaining a steam-piping system is making sure it’s safe, reducing the chances that a potentially hazardous accident may occur. In this article, we’ll discuss the basics of a steam-piping system, as well as some important information you should know when working with these systems. If you have any questions please contact our team.  Steam Piping Ratings of Boiler Systems In order for a steam piping system to be categorized as high-p...