There are a few different ways that air is filtered in commercial HVAC systems. The most common method is through the use of an air filter. Air filters are designed to remove airborne contaminants from the air that passes through them. They are typically made of paper or cloth and can be replaced when they […]
Appliances
How to Tell if Your Water Heater Might be Failing
Having a water heater fail suddenly can be incredibly frustrating. Here some ways you can tell that your water heater may be failing. If you think this is the case, then call a professional immediately to assess the situation. Age Always keep track of how old your water heater is. It should have a sticker […]
How to Get the Best Commercial Fryer Possible
Fried food is unbelievably popular. There is no doubt about it. There are more french fries, onion rings, and any other type of fried dish eaten every day than there is anything else in this country. For the most part, these foods are eaten at restaurants, since most people do not own their own fryer. […]
Varieties of Commercial Pizza Ovens
Choosing a commercial pizza oven can be a daunting task. There are so many models and options from which to choose that it can be a bit overwhelming. For starters, a pizza oven is different from a conventional oven in that it can cook at much higher temperatures. Some can go up to 700 degrees […]
Troubleshooting Your Glycol Cooling System
There are few things a beer-drinker hates more than beer that is not cold. Room temperature is simply not acceptable if you are looking for refreshment. That is why glycol systems exist. They keep beer cold so that bars can serve the frostiest beverages possible to their clientele. Unfortunately, if the glycol system is not […]
Why You Should Not Try Appliance Repairs Yourself
There is no doubt that it is a benefit to be handy around the home. You can save time and money by doing your own repairs and maintaining your home. However, when it comes to appliance, DIY is not always a good idea. There are many components to most appliances, plus there is the electrical […]
6 Commercial Dishwasher Mistakes You Are Probably Making
Having a dishwasher is probably one of life’s great pleasures. Who wants to deal with a mountain of dirty dishes at the end of a long day when it could be better spent with family, a favorite book, or that evening’s television offerings? However, if you are not using your dishwasher properly, you may be […]
Meat Slicer Repair Services
Altemp Mechanical understands that when your meat slicer becomes inoperable, so does your business. This is one of the primary reasons why we employ technicians skilled in meat slicer repair who are more than capable of updating your appliances quickly and effectively. The staff members of Altemp Mechanical are specialists at what we do. This […]
Charbroiler Repair and Maintenance For Commercial Equipment
We are Minnesota’s go-to professionals when it comes to commercial charbroiler repair. Altemp Mechanical works with local restaurants, bars, diners, hotels, and any businesses that utilizes commercial kitchen equipment. We can repair, install and maintain countertop, drop-in, flat top and teppanyaki charbroilers. Read on to discover more of our charbroiler repair and maintenance services in […]
What Makes Energy Star Products Different?
While cost may seem like the most important factor when considering what commercial refrigerator your business should purchase, it should not be the only thing you take into account. The price is something you pay upfront, but the long-term cost of maintenance and energy consumption is crucial and has far-reaching consequences. That’s where Energy Star […]
Common Reasons For a Furnace Breakdown
Many of us have been there. It is the middle of winter in Minnesota, the snow is coming down, the icy winds are rattling the window panes, and suddenly, the furnace breaks down. If this occurs, there are many steps that you can take to not only get your furnace working, but to ensure your […]
Gas Appliance Repair For Your Commercial System
Altemp Mechanical offers reliable and cost-efficient commercial gas appliance repair services in the Minneapolis – St. Paul region. Business owners consistently break the law by failing to make sure that their commercial gas appliances are in a safe working condition. It is crucial that gas safety is taken seriously. In case something goes wrong, a […]
Ventilation Services In Minneapolis, Minnesota
Fresh air is crucial to making any building livable and pleasant. This can only happen through proper ventilation. Altemp Mechanical offers efficient and affordable ventilation solutions for any commercial or residential building. A good ventilation system should be easy and effective, not requiring constant attention and adjustments. No matter what your ventilation needs are, our […]
The Benefits of Professional Water Heater Maintenance
Water Heater Maintenance Services – 651-275-9111 Altemp Mechanical offers premium water heater maintenance services for Minnesota clients in Minneapolis, St. Paul and throughout the Twin Cities region. Without it, we have all kinds of problems and are unable to do our everyday tasks. By keeping your water heater properly maintained by a professional, you will […]
Common Problems Associated with Modern Furnaces
Modern furnaces are a good way to reduce the amount of fuel consumed and reduce your heating bills. Many of the newer furnaces are also a better way to heat the building more thoroughly and can provide a quieter way to heat with new silent furnaces. This said there are some common problems associated with […]
The Dangers of Poor Furnace Maintenance
While Minnesota is renowned for its many perks – such as Garrison Keillor sightings, lutefisk, and the Vikings – it is equally known for its brutally cold winters. As a result, furnace maintenance in Minnesota is a matter of crucial significance. Other parts of the country may allow you to skip regular furnace maintenance. Not […]
Why Is Professional Boiler Repair So Important?
Spending money on costly repairs in your home is something nobody likes to do. That said, there comes a time when you need to decide if your boiler needs a repair professional or not. There are several reasons to have your boiler repaired. A boiler that is not functioning properly can be costing you more […]
Common Furnace Fire Hazards You Should Be Aware Of
When it comes to keeping your family and home safe from fire disaster, it is important to keep your furnace in mind. One of the best things that you can do to ensure your furnace is secure is to have it regularly maintained. Regular maintenance of a furnace will allow a professional to look over […]
5 Benefits of Hiring a Commercial Refrigeration Professional
If you own a business, you know how much you rely upon your appliances to make it operate smoothly. If you own any type of food service business, commercial refrigeration is an absolutely critical component to the overall success of your organization. The significance of your commercial refrigeration appliances such as freezers, coolers, walk-in coolers, […]
The Real History of Air Conditioners
Americans frequently use air conditioners to combat dangerous heat levels and maintain a healthy balance of moisture in their homes during the summer months. While air conditioning is today regarded as a common convenience, the development of this cooling device has a long and storied history. Read on to discover more about he real history […]
4 Signs You Need to Replace Your Furnace or Air Conditioner
One of the biggest dangers in a home is using, or at least trying to use, a broken heating or cooling system. Below we discuss some of the biggest red flags that should alert you when you need a new furnace or air conditioner. With the gas that is used to keep these units running, […]
Why Furnace Repair Is So Important in Minnesota
A non-functioning furnace in the winter is simply not an option during the sub-zero temps that we experience here in Minneapolis. Getting your furnace checked each year is vital to surviving the freezing weather. If you own a storefront business, being prepared for the inevitable will give you the advantage over others that may have […]