BC Comfort Project The LINK Awarded for Excellence in Senior Housing at the UDI Awards

BC Comfort is proud to share that our project – The LINK by Hungerford Properties – has received the Award for Excellence in Senior Housing at the UDI Awards 2022. Located in Vancouver, BC, The LINK is a 110,000 sq.ft. 7-storey LEED Gold Rental Building that was completed in 2020. The BC Comfort team worked directly with the client and… Continue Reading BC Comfort Project The LINK Awarded for Excellence in Senior Housing at the UDI Awards

How Does Ultraviolet Irradiation Work in HVAC System?

Without necessary safety measures, HVAC systems – particularly those that are not properly maintained –  can distribute airborne pathogens. Ultraviolet irradiation can be a method for limiting this potential while improving the quality of indoor air. WHAT IS ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT? Ultraviolet light is one of several types of light that exist within the entire light spectrum. When measured in nanometers—one… Continue Reading How Does Ultraviolet Irradiation Work in HVAC System?

What Step 3 of BC’s Restart Plan Means for Your Business

In March 2020, the B.C. government declared a provincial state of emergency in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) worldwide pandemic.  As vaccinations have become widely available to British Columbians, the overall risk of COVID-19 transmission is reduced. However, the virus may still circulate, as will the viruses for other communicable diseases, such as seasonal influenza, norovirus, and others.… Continue Reading What Step 3 of BC’s Restart Plan Means for Your Business

Hotel Study Suggests Air Purifiers Help Reduce Exposure To Airborne Contaminants

Honeywell study measured airborne particulates of simulated talking, sneezing, and coughing in the common area of a hotel property. The hotel industry was among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, and as travel rates increase, hotels are turning to science and technology to create environments that make guests feel safer. A recent computer modeling study from Honeywell examined indoor air quality… Continue Reading Hotel Study Suggests Air Purifiers Help Reduce Exposure To Airborne Contaminants

15 ways to reduce energy bills while optimizing for indoor air quality

Change is in the air The commercial buildings industry is gearing up for a post-vaccine return to occupancy. Although it may seem like a return to business as usual, at least one pandemic-era change will stick around: The idea that indoor air quality (IAQ) matters. The pivot to healthy buildings isn’t just about attracting tenants back to the office in… Continue Reading 15 ways to reduce energy bills while optimizing for indoor air quality

Fortis Commercial Building HVAC Rebates up to $9,000

Condensing make-up, air handling and rooftop condensing units Meeting your commercial building’s HVAC needs is now even more cost-effective, as for a limited time, until December 31, 2021, you can qualify for an even bigger rebate of up to $9,000 when you install a high-efficiency rooftop condensing make-up air unit. Eligibility 1. You must be a FortisBC natural gas customer under any… Continue Reading Fortis Commercial Building HVAC Rebates up to $9,000

BC Hydro Business Energy-Savings Incentives up to $2,800 annually

Business energy-saving incentives Get funding for energy-efficient equipment upgrades Upgrade any of the energy equipment listed below and we’ll provide funding to cover about 25% of the upfront costs (on average) through energy-saving incentives. Not only do these incentives shorten the payback period of your upfront investment, they make the decision to upgrade easy – helping you to reduce consumption,… Continue Reading BC Hydro Business Energy-Savings Incentives up to $2,800 annually

BC Comfort Acquires Encon Performance

The BC Comfort Group of Companies is pleased to announce our acquisition of Encon Performance Inc. Encon will provide service plumbing including drainage cleaning, water pipe repair and maintenance. We are excited with this venture and hope to continue and improve on our relationship. For additional information on Encon, please visit enconperformance.ca. We appreciate your business and look forward to… Continue Reading BC Comfort Acquires Encon Performance