Heat-Timer® Corporation

Why Heat-Timer’s Electronic Tempering Valve and Electronic Tempering Station Make Domestic Hot Water Control So Easy

While most mechanical contractors have heard of Heat-Timer® in discussions of boiler control and reducing energy costs, some have still not heard of Heat-Timer’s industry leading solution to domestic hot water. Heat Timer’s Electronic Tempering Valve (ETV) represents an industry leading solution to safe, effective, and economical domestic hot water control. The (ETV) is designed to simplify the installation for Read More

Domestic Hot Water Gets Domesticated

As winter winds down, building owners can take a breather from resident complaints about apartment temperatures, thermostats not working, radiators too noisy, and the like. In the spring and summer, they can fondly turn their thoughts to complaints about air conditioning, hot water temperatures, water pressure and all the other maintenance issues in the building. While the customer service aspects Read More

What’s So Hard About Domestic Hot Water?

Domestic Hot Water solutions for commercial buildings must consider issues of water demand across many users, many floors, and many fixtures. Commercial DHW must comprehend how much water is needed during peak usage periods, and the maintenance of constant water pressure and temperature under all loads. DHW systems must be controlled and plumbed to prevent the growth of deadly legionella Read More

Steam Heating is Here to Stay?

According to a 2019 report by the Urban Green Council, 80% of multifamily buildings in NY are steam heated and of those, 73% of residents in steam-heated buildings are chronically overheated. Here at Heat-Timer®, this is an all too common refrain we hear from many older commercial steam heated building operators.  Many of America’s aging steam systems are oversized or Read More

Getting Local Law 97 Done

In the continuing saga of rolling out NYC’s Local Law 97, 2024 represents a milestone for the law originally passed in 2019. This will be the first year that fines will actually be assessed to building owners who fail to make “good faith” efforts to comply with the law and its guidelines. The new law requires that all commercial buildings Read More