Category Ventilation & Air Systems

Okay, let’s talk about something that hums away in the background of pretty much every building, especially crucial in places like commercial kitchens, but often gets ignored until it breaks or the energy bill makes your eyes water: the HVAC…

Okay, let’s talk about something decidedly unglamorous but surprisingly critical: those flimsy-looking rectangles you shove into your AC unit. Your home air filters. Yeah, I know, riveting stuff, right? Stick with me though. Living here in Nashville, especially after moving…

Okay, let’s talk kitchen hoods. Seriously. It sounds maybe… unglamorous? Like plumbing or electrical wiring – necessary, but not exactly the star of the show. But hang with me here. As someone who spends probably an unhealthy amount of time…

Okay, let’s talk about something that’s maybe not the *sexiest* part of running a commercial kitchen, but trust me, it’s one of the most vital: the commercial kitchen ventilation system guide you didn’t know you needed. I’m Sammy, by the…

Okay, let’s talk about something that’s literally vital but often gets pushed down the priority list until things get… steamy. Or smoky. Or just plain uncomfortable. I’m talking about commercial kitchen ventilation. It’s one of those background systems that you…

Alright, let’s talk about something that’s literally vital in any commercial kitchen, yet often gets pushed down the priority list until things get… well, smoky. I’m talking about choosing the right commercial kitchen ventilation system. It sounds kinda boring, right?…

Okay, let’s talk about something that’s probably not the sexiest topic, but man, can it hit your wallet hard if you ignore it: your HVAC system. Yeah, the big metal box outside and the other big metal box probably hiding…

Okay, let’s talk kitchens. Not just any kitchens, but the big, bustling, sometimes chaotic hearts of restaurants, hotels, schools – the commercial ones. Running Chefsicon.com means I spend a lot of time thinking about what makes these spaces tick, from…

Alright, let’s talk about something that’s literally always in the air in a restaurant kitchen, but maybe not always top of mind until something goes wrong: ventilation. I remember walking into this little diner back in my Bay Area days,…

Hey everyone, Sammy here from Chefsicon.com. Sitting here in my Nashville home office, Luna supervising from her usual spot on the windowsill, and I’m thinking about something fundamentally unglamorous but utterly critical in the food world: air. Specifically, the air…