What to Expect from your JK Planned Maintenance Appointment
Routine, professional planned maintenance is one of the best things you can do to extend the life of your HVAC equipment, improve indoor air quality, reduce operating costs, and upgrade occupant comfort. At JK Mechanical, we offer customized Planned Maintenance … Continued
5 Steps to Make Your Home Feel Cozier
Whether or not Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow this week, we know we’re in for at least a few more weeks of cold winter weather. Here are five steps you can take to help beat the winter blues and … Continued
5 Ways to Improve Your Facility’s Air Quality
During the winter heating months, maintaining good Indoor Air Quality can be especially challenging. Cold weather encourages more time indoors with less fresh air, which in turn can lead to the spread of viruses and influenza as well as plain … Continued
6 Steps to a Healthier Home
The start of a new year can be a special time to recharge, reset, and reevaluate. If you have health and wellness goals for 2022, your home should be a part of your plan. Read on to learn six steps … Continued
Four Reasons to Offer On-Demand Water Heaters
At JK Mechanical, we’ve been providing smart HVAC solutions to homes, businesses, churches, and more since 1979. When JK added the Plumbing division in 2017, we applied that same philosophy. Tankless water heaters (or on-demand water heaters) are appliances that … Continued
5 Small Signs that Can Indicate a Bigger HVAC Problem
At JK Mechanical, we believe in working together through regular maintenance, expert service, and smart system design to try and prevent problems before they start, or catch a small issue before it turns into a bigger—and more costly—issue. And while … Continued
Benefits of Makeup Air Part 2
Last week, we discussed just a few of the benefits of adding a Make-Up Air Unit to your commercial or industrial HVAC design. Today, we continue reviewing more great benefits as well as highlighting a recent design/build project that included … Continued
Benefits of Makeup Air Part 1
Broadly speaking, a MAU, or Make-Up Air Unit, is a category of HVAC unit designed for use in commercial and industrial applications. In addition to providing high-efficiency heating, Make-Up Air Units provide necessary ventilation, pressurization, and indoor air quality benefits … Continued
5 Easy Ways to Cut Heating Costs This Winter
Are you dreading winter? Or just the increased heating costs? According to the EPA, heat is one of the largest utility bills homeowners face, averaging around 40% of a typical home’s utility expenses. Follow these five easy steps to help … Continued
Proactive Design Series: Advanced Controls for HVAC/R Equipment
HVAC generally accounts for single-digit percentages of the hard cost of constructing a commercial building. Of that investment, Controls for HVAC equipment typically account for a tenth of the equipment and installation cost. However, despite the relatively low initial costs, … Continued



