top of page


Winter Boiler Maintenance: 10 Fast Checks Before the No-Heat Calls Start
Winter boiler maintenance doesn’t need to be complicated. Use this simple checklist to catch smells, leaks, and efficiency killers before no-heat calls start.

Alex Khachaturian
Dec 1, 20259 min read


Freeze Protection: The Winter BAS Checklist That Prevents Cracked Coils
A field-tested freeze protection guide for BAS: what to check, how to test AHUs, hydronic loops, and snowmelt, so you prevent cracked coils and costly calls.

Alex Khachaturian
Oct 27, 20257 min read


When “Hand-Off-Auto” Isn’t Really Auto: Hidden Override Traps
“Auto” lies when something upstream has control. Find hidden overrides, VFD Local, bypass, safeties, priority arrays, and fix RS-485 noise that mimics overrides.

Alex Khachaturian
Oct 20, 202510 min read


BAS Time Sync: Stop Clock Drift Wrecking Your System
Your BAS isn’t moody, your clocks are. Unify BAS time sync so schedules hit, trends align, and alarms become evidence, not guesswork.

Alex Khachaturian
Sep 8, 20259 min read


The Forgotten Schedules Bleeding Your Energy Budget
Forgotten BAS schedules drain budgets year after year. Learn how to audit and fix run times in under an hour for instant savings.

Alex Khachaturian
Aug 23, 20255 min read


The BAS Settings You Never Touch, But Probably Should
Since then, I’ve never underestimated the impact of BAS config settings. Here are six that are almost always overlooked, but can quietly make or break a system.

Alex Khachaturian
Jun 24, 20253 min read
bottom of page
