Lifecycle planning, budgeting and forecasting 3–7 year CAPEX cycles Running a commercial property in Toronto can sometimes feel like managing two opposing realities: HVAC systems are mission-critical to protect tenants and operations. HVAC equipment is expensive to replace. No property manager wants to deal with an emergency rooftop unit failure in the middle of summer. Renting temporary cooling towers is stressful and expensive. Nobody wants to get blindsided by a $40,000–$100,000...

A Guide for Property Managers, Facility Directors & Condo Boards in the GTA The bar for HVAC compliance in Toronto is one of the highest in Canada, if not the highest — and compliance failure rates are on the rise. The Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA), municipal-level fire and building requirements, and updated Ontario Building Code regulations are all placing increased pressure on facility operators to keep up. But most inspections are entirely preventable. As a commercial...

Major changes are coming to the Ontario Building Code in 2025, impacting electrification and HVAC retrofits for commercial buildings. Our...