April 30, 2026
Managing HVAC for apartment complexes, especially in high-rise residential buildings, requires a very different approach than single-family or small commercial properties. Instead of optimizing a single HVAC system, property owners and property managers must ensure consistent performance across dozens or even hundreds of units, each with unique cooling and heating needs. Why HVAC Is More […]
A major energy efficiency milestone has been reached in New York City, as the NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) and the Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) announced the completion of a multi-year infrastructure upgrade program totaling more than $7.5 million. At the center of the latest phase is a $2.7 million HVAC […]
April 3, 2026
As the world seeks to address climate concerns and accelerate decarbonization across the built environment, HVAC electrification has become a central strategy for commercial buildings. Electrification refers to the transition away from combustion-based heating systems that rely on fossil fuel sources such as natural gas and instead move toward electric heat solutions. For facility leaders […]
April 1, 2026
Article by Jason Eitel, Partner of Gil-Bar Commercial heat pumps are increasingly used in modern HVAC design due to high efficiency heating and cooling, all while aligning with electrification and long-term operational goals. Instead of relying on separate systems for heating and cooling, a single heat pump system can deliver both, simplifying building operations […]
March 9, 2026
As commercial building owners and engineers seek to improve long-term performance, reduce operating costs, and meet sustainability goals, geothermal HVAC is becoming an increasingly strategic option. Once considered a niche solution for rural properties, geothermal technology is now being evaluated for office buildings, healthcare facilities, educational campuses, and mixed-use developments focused on durable, high-performance infrastructure. […]