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The month of August is known to bring a fusion of various weather conditions worldwide. August weather can consist of anything from hurricanes and tornadoes to extreme heat and even snow that leads to power outages and more. While some parts of the world are preparing to slowly transition from summer to fall, others are […]

Here at AVTECH, we’re excited to celebrate the 22nd annual System Administrator Appreciation Day on July 30, 2021. System Administrator Appreciation is all about taking a day to acknowledge the immense value that System Administrators and IT departments at large contribute towards the success of businesses, organizations and facilities of all kinds and sizes. What […]

Severe summer storms consist of different kinds of violent weather that can produce strong winds, heavy rains, lightning, thunder and hail. Hurricanes, thunderstorms and tornadoes can all lead to unexpected power outages that last for days. High winds can topple utility poles and power lines, leaving homes and businesses without power. Outside of the usual […]

Mold is quite a nasty fungus that no business owner, facilities manager or homeowner wants to run into, though it happens more than you might think. All too often organizations have a reactive approach to protecting their facilities from costly and sometimes irreversible mold damage. Unfortunately, many businesses make the fatal mistake of remaining totally […]

It’s certainly no secret that this summer is surpassing all kinds of heat records and proving to be the hottest of the hottest. It’s always been important to protect people, assets & businesses from the 30% of downtime caused by environment-related threats but, with temperatures like this, heat-related illnesses pose a serious safety concern! Businesses, […]

Our proactive Room Alert monitors, sensors, accessories and Room Alert Manager provide advanced and dependable environment monitoring. Environment monitoring with Room Alert is crucial in protecting critical assets and preventing the 30% of downtime that is caused by costly environment-related threats. With over 30 years of industry expertise, our products have hundreds of thousands of […]

Last month, we talked about the upcoming hot and humid summer weather that we are all anticipating in the northern hemisphere. Proactive environment monitoring is especially crucial during these summer months because factors such as high temperatures, humidity and power outages can quickly lead to costly downtime. Unmonitored conditions such as temperature, humidity, heat index, […]

AVTECH made its start with environment monitoring in tech settings such as data centers, server rooms and IT closets, but over the years we’ve seen the importance of proactive environment monitoring across various industries. We’ve talked before about the value of using Room Alert in applications such as warehouses, food storage, medical labs, residential properties, […]

This month marks the start of a new hurricane season. The NOAA has predicted another active, above-normal 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season. According to one source, “For 2021, a likely range of 13 to 20 named storms (winds of 39 mph or higher), of which 6 to 10 could become hurricanes (winds of 74 mph or […]

For any facility housing sensitive equipment such as data centers and server rooms, it’s essential to closely monitor environment conditions. Conditions like temperature, humidity, heat index and dew point are important to oversee because if conditions in your IT environment significantly change without you knowing, then your assets, employees, sensitive equipment and reputation are all […]