With the Okanagan summer heat here, we’d all love to be heading to the lake. But if we’re working a home, or in the office, how does air conditioning affect your productivity and mental health? Here’s what our HVAC techs at GPH think about this:#1 – Mental Relief from...
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Is Your Air Conditioner Running Constantly (Should It?)
This summer in Summerland it’s difficult to know whether your air conditioning unit is running at an appropriate frequency. What happens if your unit runs constantly? Should you worry?Our professional installers at GPH Mechanical hear this question often! Here’s what...
Top 5 Things to Know About HVAC Contractors
During our Okanagan summer, things heat up and equipment problems might show up. We’re sure you’ll agree that looking forward to a glass of chardonnay after work is what the summer should be about. This isn’t the time for you to have to focus on an air conditioner...
Zero-Emissions and Switching to Electric
In the future, we can expect that federal mandates and local bylaws will continue to push property owners towards upgrades that reduce CO2 emissions coming from their heating and air conditioning systems. Here at GPH Mechanical, our commercial and residential...
Quick A/C Diagnostics Before Calling for a Technician
The temperature’s rising and you need your A/C unit working in top shape. But, like all machinery, A/C units can have a mind of their own. Right when you need them the most! Before you give our office a call, here are a few things you can check! If your air...
Commercial Refrigeration and the Global Supply Chain
You’ve heard about supply chain and logistics challenges recently, but how are things going here in the sunny Okanagan Valley?We are asking ourselves here at GPH Mechanical how our suppliers’ industry has been coping with COVID-19 related challenges. We have the...
Improve Your Workplace with Better Air Purification
We learned a big lesson last summer: air quality is important in our homes and workplaces. Is your business ready to improve air purification? We talked to the local experts at GPH about the importance of workplace air safety improvements.What Are the Experts...
How To Tell If Your HVAC System Is in Trouble
When was the last time you had your furnace and A/C system checked out? Let’s think for a minute about the value and trust you have invested in this equipment! Our team has been installing and repairing HVAC systems in Summerland for years. And every summer and fall,...
Fridge Maintenance Will Optimize Energy Efficiency
Your fridge is a workhorse of an appliance. It runs day and night without complaint. However, it shouldn’t be ignored. Let’s ask the appliance experts at GPH Mechanical how to keep your fridge in top condition.Energy efficiency is central to ideal fridge operations....
Have You Considered Solar Power for Your A/C?
Summer’s on its way. Last year was scorching and this year - with less snowfall in the Okanagan - things might be even hotter and drier. Is your home or commercial property ready? Have you considered upgrading your A/C and helping the environment at the same time?Our...