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Commercial HVAC Services

Professional HVAC Solutions for Businesses of All Sizes

Commercial HVAC systems require specialized knowledge, equipment, and experience that go beyond residential service. Echelon Services & HVAC provides comprehensive commercial HVAC services throughout Ocean and Monmouth County, helping businesses maintain comfortable, efficient environments for employees and customers alike.
From small retail shops to office buildings, restaurants to warehouses, we understand that your HVAC system directly impacts your bottom line. Uncomfortable employees are less productive. Uncomfortable customers leave. And equipment downtime costs money. That's why we prioritize rapid response, reliable repairs, and preventive maintenance that keeps your business running smoothly.
Our commercial division is staffed by technicians specifically trained in commercial and light commercial HVAC systems, including rooftop units, split systems, VRF systems, and more. We offer flexible scheduling to minimize disruption to your operations, and we're available for emergency service when you need it most.

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    “Echelon has been maintaining the HVAC systems at our office complex for three years now. They’re responsive, professional, and their preventive maintenance program has significantly reduced our repair costs and emergency calls. Highly recommend for any commercial property.”

    — John D., Property Manager, Google

    Industries We Serve

    We provide commercial HVAC services to a wide range of businesses and properties throughout Ocean and Monmouth County.
    • Office buildings and professional complexes
    • Retail stores and shopping centers
    • Restaurants and food service establishments
    • Medical and dental offices
    • Warehouses and light industrial facilities
    • Schools and educational institutions
    • Churches and religious facilities
    • Automotive service centers
    • Salons and personal care businesses
    • Property management companies
    • Multi-family apartment buildings
    • Non-profit organizations

    Whatever your industry, we understand the unique HVAC challenges your business faces. From code compliance to energy efficiency to comfort, we have the expertise to keep your systems running optimally.

    Comprehensive Commercial HVAC Services

    We offer a complete range of commercial HVAC services to meet your business needs.

    Commercial HVAC Installation: Whether you’re building new, expanding, or replacing outdated equipment, we design and install commercial HVAC systems tailored to your building’s requirements. We work with architects, contractors, and building owners to ensure proper sizing, efficiency, and code compliance.

    Commercial HVAC Repair: When your commercial system fails, you need fast, reliable repair. Our technicians diagnose issues quickly and carry common parts to complete most repairs on the first visit. We understand that downtime costs money—we work efficiently to restore your comfort.

    Preventive Maintenance Programs: Regular maintenance is even more critical for commercial systems than residential ones. Our maintenance programs keep your equipment running efficiently, extend equipment life, prevent costly breakdowns, and maintain warranty coverage.

    Emergency Service: HVAC emergencies don’t wait for business hours. We offer emergency service for commercial clients who can’t afford to wait. Whether it’s a restaurant with a walk-in cooler down or an office with no heat in winter, we respond when you need us.

    Indoor Air Quality Solutions: Commercial spaces have unique air quality challenges—high occupancy, cooking, chemicals, and more. We install and service commercial air filtration, ventilation, and purification systems to maintain healthy indoor environments.

    Boiler Services: Many commercial buildings rely on boiler systems for heating. We install, repair, and maintain commercial boilers, including high-efficiency models, to keep your building warm and your energy costs manageable.

    Our commercial services are backed by the same commitment to quality and customer satisfaction that has built our reputation with residential clients.

    Commercial HVAC Systems We Service

    Our technicians are trained and experienced in all types of commercial HVAC equipment.

    Rooftop Units (RTUs): Packaged rooftop units are common in commercial buildings. We install, repair, and maintain RTUs of all sizes and brands, including units with economizers, variable speed drives, and energy recovery.

    Split Systems: Commercial split systems with outdoor condensing units and indoor air handlers. We service traditional split systems as well as high-efficiency inverter-driven models.

    VRF/VRV Systems: Variable refrigerant flow systems are increasingly popular for their energy efficiency and zone control. We install and service VRF systems from all major manufacturers.

    Chiller Systems: For larger commercial buildings, chilled water systems provide efficient cooling. We service air-cooled and water-cooled chillers, cooling towers, and associated pumping systems.

    Boiler Systems: Commercial boilers for hydronic heating, including cast iron, steel, and high-efficiency condensing boilers. We handle all aspects of commercial boiler service.

    Ductless Mini-Splits: Ideal for additions, server rooms, and spaces without ductwork. We install and service commercial ductless systems for supplemental or primary heating and cooling.

    Exhaust and Ventilation Systems: Kitchen exhaust, bathroom ventilation, and make-up air systems. We ensure proper ventilation for code compliance and occupant health.

    Building Automation Systems: Modern commercial buildings often feature building automation for HVAC control. We work with various control systems and can help optimize your building’s performance.

    Don’t see your system type listed? Contact us—we have experience with virtually all commercial HVAC equipment.

    Why Choose Echelon for Commercial HVAC?

    Specialized Commercial Experience: Commercial HVAC is different from residential. Our commercial technicians have specific training and experience with the larger, more complex systems found in commercial buildings.

    Rapid Response: We understand that commercial downtime costs money. We prioritize commercial calls and work to respond quickly when you have an emergency or urgent repair need.

    Flexible Scheduling: We can often schedule work during off-hours to minimize disruption to your business operations—evenings, weekends, or whenever works best for your facility.

    Experienced Technicians: Our commercial team has the training and experience to diagnose issues quickly, repair them right the first time, and provide honest recommendations for your equipment.

    Comprehensive Maintenance Programs: Our commercial maintenance plans are customized to your equipment and facility. Regular maintenance prevents costly breakdowns and extends equipment life.

    Transparent Pricing: We provide detailed, written estimates before work begins. No surprises, no hidden fees. For maintenance customers, we offer priority pricing on repairs.

    Local Service: We’re a local business serving local businesses. We’re invested in our community and in building long-term relationships with our commercial clients.

    Full-Service Capabilities: As Echelon Services & HVAC, we can handle both the electrical and HVAC aspects of commercial projects—a convenience many businesses appreciate.

    Commercial Preventive Maintenance Programs

    Preventive maintenance is even more critical for commercial HVAC than residential. Here's what our commercial maintenance programs offer:

    What’s Included:

    • Comprehensive system inspections
    • Filter replacement or cleaning
    • Coil cleaning and treatment
    • Refrigerant charge verification
    • Electrical connection inspection
    • Thermostat and control calibration
    • Belt inspection and replacement
    • Lubrication of moving parts
    • Condensate drain cleaning
    • Safety control testing
    • Efficiency testing and reporting

    Program Benefits:

    • Priority scheduling for service calls
    • Reduced rates on repairs
    • Extended equipment life (often 25-30% longer)
    • Lower energy costs (properly maintained equipment runs more efficiently)
    • Fewer emergency breakdowns
    • Maintained warranty coverage
    • Documented service history for compliance

    Customization: We tailor maintenance schedules to your specific equipment and usage patterns. A restaurant kitchen requires more frequent service than a climate-controlled office. We’ll create a program that makes sense for your business.

    Most commercial clients find that the cost of a maintenance program is more than offset by reduced repairs and energy savings. Ask us about options for your facility.

    Why Commercial HVAC Is Different

    Commercial HVAC presents unique challenges that require specialized expertise.

    Scale and Complexity: Commercial systems are larger, more powerful, and more complex than residential units. They often feature advanced controls, multiple zones, and integrated building management systems.

    Usage Patterns: Commercial buildings have different heating and cooling demands—high occupancy during business hours, potentially minimal use after hours. Systems must be sized and controlled for these variable loads.

    Code Requirements: Commercial buildings face stricter codes for ventilation, air changes, and safety. Knowledge of commercial building codes is essential for proper system design and maintenance.

    Downtime Costs: When a home’s AC fails, it’s uncomfortable. When a business’s HVAC fails, it can mean lost revenue, spoiled inventory, or having to close entirely. The stakes are higher.

    Specialized Equipment: Commercial systems often include equipment rarely seen in homes—rooftop units, VRF systems, chillers, cooling towers, and sophisticated controls.

    Energy Considerations: Commercial energy costs are significant operating expenses. Proper maintenance and system optimization can yield substantial savings.

    These differences are why it’s important to work with a contractor who understands commercial HVAC—not just a residential company that “also does commercial.”

    Emergency Commercial HVAC Service

    When your commercial HVAC system fails, you can't always wait until Monday. We provide emergency service for commercial clients.

    Emergency Situations:

    • No heat in winter (employee safety, frozen pipes)
    • No cooling during heat wave (employee safety, customer comfort)
    • Restaurant refrigeration failures (food safety, spoilage)
    • Server room cooling failures (equipment protection)
    • Medical facility temperature control (patient safety, medication storage)
    • Manufacturing process temperature requirements

    Our Emergency Response:

    • Direct phone line for emergencies
    • Rapid dispatch of qualified technicians
    • Well-stocked service vehicles for on-site repairs
    • Honest assessment—we’ll tell you if it can wait or needs immediate attention

    We prioritize true emergencies and work to resolve them as quickly as possible. For maintenance agreement customers, emergency response is even faster.

    Commercial HVAC Brands We Service

    Our technicians are trained to service commercial HVAC equipment from all major manufacturers.
    • Carrier
    • Trane
    • Lennox
    • York
    • Rheem
    • Daikin
    • Mitsubishi
    • LG
    • Fujitsu
    • American Standard
    • Goodman
    • Bryant
    • Ruud
    • McQuay
    • And more…

    We’re not tied to any single manufacturer, which means we provide unbiased recommendations based on your needs—not what pays us the best commission.

    Do you work on all sizes of commercial systems?
    We focus on light commercial and small commercial systems—typically buildings up to about 25,000 square feet. For larger buildings with central plant systems, chillers, or complex building automation, we can refer you to partners who specialize in those systems.
    Can you work after hours to avoid disrupting our business?
    Yes, we offer flexible scheduling and can often perform maintenance, installations, and non-emergency repairs during evenings or weekends when it won't interfere with your operations.
    How often should commercial HVAC systems be serviced?
    Most commercial systems benefit from quarterly or semi-annual maintenance, depending on usage and environment. Restaurant kitchens and other demanding environments may need more frequent service. We'll recommend a schedule based on your specific situation.
    Do you offer maintenance contracts for commercial properties?
    Yes, maintenance agreements are actually where we excel for commercial clients. Regular maintenance prevents costly breakdowns, extends equipment life, and often pays for itself through reduced repair costs and energy savings.
    How quickly can you respond to a commercial emergency?
    We prioritize commercial emergencies and typically respond the same day—often within hours. For maintenance agreement customers, we guarantee priority response. The exact timing depends on our current workload and the nature of the emergency.
    Can you help with new construction or tenant buildouts?
    Yes, we work with contractors and building owners on new construction and tenant improvement projects. We can design HVAC systems for new spaces or modify existing systems for new layouts and uses.
    Do you provide energy audits or efficiency recommendations?
    We can assess your current systems and recommend upgrades or modifications to improve efficiency. While we don't provide formal energy audits, we can identify obvious opportunities for energy savings and help implement solutions.
    What's included in a commercial maintenance visit?
    A typical visit includes filter service, coil inspection and cleaning as needed, refrigerant check, electrical inspection, thermostat verification, belt and bearing inspection, condensate drain cleaning, and overall system performance evaluation. We document everything for your records.

    Keep Your Business Comfortable Year-Round

    Contact Echelon Services & HVAC to discuss your commercial HVAC needs. From routine maintenance to emergency repairs to new installation, we're ready to help your business stay comfortable. Serving Brick, NJ and all of Ocean and Monmouth County.
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