In recent years, the push for energy efficiency and sustainability has gained significant momentum across industries, with commercial buildings seem to be at the forefront of this shift. As energy costs rise and regulations surrounding carbon emissions tighten, building owners and managers are seeking new ways to improve the efficiency of their HVAC systems, which...Read More

As Labor Day approaches, it’s a time for reflection and appreciation for the men and women who have built, maintained, and shaped our nation’s infrastructure. At Monroe Piping & Sheet Metal, we recognize the vital role that skilled tradespeople play in keeping our communities running smoothly. Labor Day isn’t just a day off; it’s a...Read More

Monday morning rain in Rochester, NY, can do more than just dampen your commute—it can impact your building’s HVAC and plumbing systems in significant ways. Elevated humidity levels strain your HVAC system as it works to maintain indoor comfort, while heavy rain increases the risk of water infiltration, potentially damaging HVAC components, especially those in...Read More

As the Olympic Games come to a close, we’ve all been inspired by the incredible feats of strength, endurance, and teamwork on display. Whether it’s the grace of a gymnast sticking a perfect landing or a swimmer slicing through the water, these athletes have shown us what it takes to be the best of the...Read More

In the ever-evolving landscape of environmental regulations, the recent mandates outlawing R-22 refrigerant mark a significant shift for businesses, building owners, and maintenance managers. As we move towards more eco-friendly practices, understanding the implications of these changes is crucial for staying compliant and ensuring the continued efficiency of your HVAC systems. At Monroe Piping &...Read More

Properly sizing a commercial HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system is crucial for efficiency and comfort. Contrary to popular belief, bigger isn’t always better when it comes to HVAC systems. An oversized system can lead to inefficiency, increased costs, and reduced comfort. Here’s a guide on how to size a commercial HVAC system correctly...Read More

Happy 4th of July from Monroe Piping & Sheet Metal! As we gear up to celebrate America’s birthday with BBQs, fireworks, and fun in the sun, let’s take a moment to appreciate the unsung hero of summer festivities – your commercial HVAC system! Whether you’re hosting a big event or keeping your business cool, a...Read More

As a Director of Facilities, ensuring the efficient and effective cooling of your commercial space is paramount to maintaining a comfortable environment for all occupants. One often overlooked but crucial component of your HVAC system is the supply registers. Let’s dive into why these components are not just necessary but central to your cooling strategy....Read More