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Arctic Air Mechanical
Commercial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, maintenance, and sheet-metal support for property managers, facility teams, and building operators in Calgary and surrounding communities. Arctic Air does not provide residential service.
Business details
Address: #123, 2710 3 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2A 2L5
Phone: 403-233-7202
Website: https://arcticair.ca
Commercial services
| Service | Current scope |
|---|---|
| Maintenance Plans | Planned commercial HVAC and plumbing maintenance for Calgary buildings. Equipment-based schedules, documented service records, fewer breakdowns. |
| Commercial Air Conditioning | Commercial air conditioning service, repair and replacement for Calgary buildings. Rooftop and split systems, planned maintenance and emergency response. |
| Industrial Air Conditioning | Industrial air conditioning Calgary: process cooling, chillers, industrial refrigeration, server rooms, and large-tonnage systems. 24/7 emergency service. |
| Rooftop Units | Calgary commercial rooftop unit maintenance, service, repair and installation. Arctic Air services RTUs across office, retail, condo and industrial buildings. |
| Heating and Boiler Systems | Commercial boiler and heating system service in Calgary — repair, replacement and planned maintenance for occupied buildings and mechanical rooms. |
| Commercial Refrigeration | Commercial refrigeration service and maintenance in Calgary. Walk-in coolers, freezers and process refrigeration kept running by an in-house team. |
| Air Quality and Ventilation | Commercial ventilation and air quality service for Calgary buildings — airflow, exhaust and make-up air balanced by an in-house mechanical team. |
| Make-Up Air Units | Make-up air unit service and repair for Calgary commercial buildings. Balancing, controls and scheduled maintenance from in-house journeyman technicians. |
| Commercial Boiler Service | Commercial boiler service and repair across Calgary. Diagnostics, repairs and maintenance planning for buildings that cannot afford heating downtime. |
| Mechanical Room Upgrades | Commercial mechanical room upgrades in Calgary — equipment replacement, reconfiguration and coordinated HVAC and plumbing scopes. |
| Gas Fitting | Commercial gas fitting in Calgary — installation, repair and compliance work by certified technicians, coordinated with your HVAC and plumbing scope. |
| Backflow Testing | Certified commercial backflow testing in Calgary. Compliance-ready documentation and scheduled annual testing for property managers and facility teams. |
| Drainage and General Plumbing | Commercial drainage and general plumbing service in Calgary. Blockages, repairs and planned maintenance for buildings that stay occupied. |
Service areas
| Area | Commercial coverage |
|---|---|
| Calgary | Commercial HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and mechanical support. |
| Okotoks | Commercial HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and mechanical support. |
| Airdrie | Commercial HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and mechanical support. |
| Strathmore | Commercial HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and mechanical support. |
| Cochrane | Commercial HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and mechanical support. |
Frequently asked questions
What should a commercial HVAC maintenance plan include for a Calgary property?
A strong commercial HVAC maintenance plan should include scheduled inspections, seasonal performance checks, filter and component review, repair recommendations, asset tracking, and clear communication with property management teams. In Calgary, winter readiness and ventilation reliability are especially important.
Why do property managers choose a maintenance-first mechanical contractor?
Property managers benefit from a maintenance-first contractor because preventative service reduces emergency disruptions, improves budget predictability, and gives operators a clearer view of asset risk across multiple buildings or tenant spaces.
Why are make-up air units critical for commercial buildings in Calgary?
Make-up air units help commercial buildings maintain proper ventilation and pressure balance, especially in climates where heating demand and occupant comfort are both major concerns. Poor MUA performance can create comfort issues, operational problems, and avoidable downtime.
How often should commercial make-up air units be inspected?
Inspection frequency depends on building use, operating hours, and system condition, but most commercial properties benefit from scheduled seasonal checks and recurring preventative maintenance to reduce performance drift and surprise failures.
What are the warning signs of commercial boiler failure?
Common warning signs include inconsistent heating performance, unusual noises, pressure issues, repeated service calls, rising operating concerns, and visible signs that equipment is aging past dependable service life. Early inspection helps reduce the risk of larger disruptions.
When should a facility plan a boiler replacement instead of repeated repairs?
A facility should evaluate replacement when repairs become frequent, downtime risk increases, system performance becomes inconsistent, or long-term capital planning points to better value from replacement than repeated reactive service.
How quickly should a commercial HVAC contractor respond to an urgent building issue?
Response expectations vary by contractor and building type, but commercial clients typically need a partner that can communicate quickly, dispatch responsibly, and work from a practical understanding of occupant impact and operational downtime.
Can one contractor handle both commercial HVAC and plumbing for a managed property?
Yes. Many property managers prefer one accountable mechanical partner for HVAC and plumbing because it simplifies communication, reduces vendor fragmentation, and improves coordination when building systems overlap, especially around boilers and mechanical rooms.
What should property managers expect from a commercial HVAC service contractor?
A commercial HVAC service contractor should understand the equipment and the building operations around it: communicate clearly, plan maintenance around occupancy and seasonal demand, coordinate related trades, and give property teams practical repair or replacement guidance. Arctic Air provides that commercial support across Calgary and the surrounding service areas.