Failing to have yearly maintenance performed on a commercial boiler or furnace can possibly void your warranty on the appliance. This is part of the reason why failing regular service can lead to very costly repairs since you won’t be able to claim the repair costs under the warranty.

The most common type of fuel for a commercial boiler is natural gas. Sometimes a building will use oil as fuel, or electricity if the boiler uses electric resistance coils. Our HVAC professionals will be able to tell which type of fuel source your commercial boiler uses.

The most common type of heating system used in commercial buildings in Ottawa are furnaces or boilers. The difference between the two is that furnaces provide heat through warm air, while boilers provide heat through warm water.

Commercial heating systems should be inspected and have maintenance performed along with the rest of the building’s HVAC system once every year. If yearly servicing is skipped, your HVAC system will be at greater risk of failure which leads to costly HVAC system repairs or replacements.

Commercial furnaces and boilers are built to last an average of 15 years before needing to be replaced. The best way to get a full life out of your commercial heating system is to have yearly inspections and maintenance performed by a certified HVAC professional.