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Fox Commercial Services Nominated Top 200 Best Safety Record

Fox Commercial Services, one of the largest multi-trade service providers in Texas, was nominated for Texas Mutual Insurance’s annual Platinum Safety Award as one of the leading contractors in safe operations. With only 200 companies out of more than 60,000 eligible to receive the reward annually, Fox Commercial Services ranked...

Improving Indoor Air Quality In Schools Leads To Higher Test Scores

By Fox Commercial Services
In Air Conditioning, Commercial

Education budgets are tight. Politicians are busy putting limits on school budgets to “put more money in the classroom.” The problem is – if you do not provide safe, healthy and encouraging environments, it does not matter how much you restrict spending on infrastructure, the end product – educated students...

How Do Air Filters Work?

By Fox Commercial Services
In Air Conditioning, Commercial

Building operators know the importance of routinely replacing your commercial HVAC system’s filter. Air filters play a vital role in maintaining air quality within the space. The unfortunate fact is they need replacement frequently to ensure the system runs smoothly. Commercial air filters are generally replaced three to four times...

CFL Bulbs vs LED

By Fox Commercial Services
In Commercial

Sure, your heating and cooling costs account for the majority of your home’s electric bill. Lighting and the type of bulbs, however, take up a large chunk of your energy expenditure too. If you’re looking for ways to save money on utilities and eliminate excess heat inside the office, making...

Commercial Cooler Repair In Austin: Who To Trust With Your Inventory?

Medical laboratories, restaurants, grocers, and convenience stores, all rely on commercial cooler repair experts to protect their products and inventories. Ask any restaurateur, there is little worse than a walk-in cooler or freezer suddenly going down. Refrigeration companies seem like a dime-a-dozen, but consider the following before calling any old repair company....

The Basics of Ice Machine Maintenance

Ice machine maintenance is an essential part of any restaurant’s refrigeration system and vital to keep your ice machine working in top condition. This means you have to keep it maintained regularly, and identify problems before they shut your machine down. One major part of ice machine maintenance is cleanliness. A...

Lift Station Anatomy and Operation

By Fox Commercial Services
In Commercial, Plumbing

Fox Commercial Services provides a wide variety of plumbing repair and services for our commercial customers. As with most things that work great, lift stations are something you might never consider until they aren’t working correctly. These devices are a critical part of the overall sewage and drainage systems that keep plumbing and sewage disposal...

Temporary Air Conditioning for Austin’s Commercial Buildings

By Fox Commercial Services
In Air Conditioning, Commercial

Have you ever wished for temporary air conditioning when your’s breaks? Commercial HVAC system repair is not always camped in the land of instant gratification. Depending on the make and model of your HVAC system, the nature of the breakdown, and the experience of your HVAC repair technician, sometimes an office can...

Why Commercial Buildings Use a Plumbing Smoke Test

By Fox Commercial Services
In Commercial, Plumbing

The Purpose of a Plumbing Smoke Test When a commercial facility experiences plumbing drain problems, one of the first symptoms to surface noticeably can be unpleasant odors. Because most commercial plumbing systems are expansive, manual inspection of the entire system to locate the leak is impractical. In order to help reduce time...

Private Fire Hydrant Maintenance Requirements In Austin

By Fox Commercial Services
In Commercial, Plumbing

The City of Austin announced plans to enforce private fire hydrant maintenance requirements in Austin. Fire hydrants are a little-considered safety measure, most folks think nothing about until you need it. Color Coordinated Fire Hydrant Maintenance If you do notice them, you’ve probably seen a myriad of dressings or color codes applied;...

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