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S&W Controls, Inc.

Your source for HVAC controls, building automation systems, and energy management.

10/30/2026

Happy Halloween! 👻

What’s scarier than a haunted building? A BAS that stops communicating.

Alarms. Unanswered commands. Unhappy facility managers.

Some ghosts are harder to find than others. S&W Controls knows where to look: https://bit.ly/3HyNXZ2

10/28/2026

What makes a building automation system truly operator-friendly?

Clear navigation. Custom graphics. Practical sequences. Non-proprietary architecture.

S&W Controls specializes in Niagara N4-based HVAC automation that building teams can actually use, from floor plans and equipment summaries to alarms, trends, and scheduling.

We support both Honeywell WEBs and Johnson Controls FX platforms with open-protocol integration.

Ready to improve your facility's HVAC visibility? https://bit.ly/3HyNXZ2

10/21/2026

❌ Myth: Smart building controls are only for new construction.

✅ Reality: Existing buildings can be upgraded with modern controls, without replacing everything.

Older building? That doesn’t mean you’re stuck with older technology. Modern controls can often integrate with existing HVAC equipment, helping building teams improve visibility, efficiency and control without starting from scratch.

Wonder what’s possible in your building? https://bit.ly/3HyNXZ2

10/14/2026

Your building has a seasonal schedule. Does your BAS?

As the seasons change, so do outdoor temperatures, occupancy patterns and HVAC demands. A schedule that made sense in July may not make sense in October.

Before heating season gets into full swing, take a look at your BAS:

🗓️ Are occupied and unoccupied schedules still accurate?
⏱️ Are start/stop times optimized for current conditions?
🌡️ Are heating setpoints where they should be?
🎛️ Are old overrides still hanging around?

Your building changes with the seasons. Your controls should, too.

Need help getting your BAS ready for the season ahead? https://bit.ly/3HyNXZ2

10/07/2026

You don’t always need new equipment to make a building more efficient.

Sometimes, you just need to make the equipment you have work smarter.

That’s where building automation and controls come in. By optimizing HVAC operation, schedules, setpoints and responses to occupancy and conditions, the right controls can help reduce unnecessary energy use.

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, high-performance building controls can deliver an average of 30% annual HVAC energy savings across a range of commercial building types.

The takeaway? Efficiency isn’t just about what’s in your building. It’s about how it works.

Want to get more from the systems you already have? https://bit.ly/3HyNXZ2

09/30/2026

Complete HVAC visibility starts with the right control platform.

We integrate open-protocol BAS systems across:
🏢 AHUs, RTUs, DOAS & makeup air
❄️ VAV boxes & terminal units
💦 Chilled/hot water plant equipment
🔧 Pumps, VFDs, valves & exhaust systems

Using BACnet & Modbus standards on Niagara N4 platforms (Honeywell WEBs/JCI FX), we deliver control systems designed for troubleshooting, energy performance, and real building operations.

Let’s talk >>> https://bit.ly/3HyNXZ2

09/22/2026

🍂 Fall is here. Is your HVAC system ready?

Today is the first day of fall and it's also National Temperature Control Day. That makes today a good reminder to give your HVAC system a quick check before cooler weather settles in.

A few things to look at:
✔️ HVAC schedules and heating changeover
✔️ Sensors and thermostats
✔️ System performance and alarms
✔️ Airflow and indoor comfort

A little prep now can save a lot of headaches later.

Need a hand getting your building ready for fall? We're here to help >>> https://bit.ly/3HyNXZ2

09/18/2026

🔧 Behind every well-run building is a skilled tradesperson.

For National Tradesmen Day, we're highlighting the people who work behind the scenes to make buildings operate the way they should.

Controls professionals bring together HVAC knowledge, electrical skills, programming, troubleshooting, and plenty of hands-on problem solving.

It's skilled work and it takes more than knowing which wire goes where.

Here's to the trades that keep our buildings running!

09/09/2026

❌ Myth: If you have a BAS, your building is prepared for anything.

✅ Reality: A BAS is only as useful as it's set up to be. Alarms need to be configured, prioritized, routed to the right people, and tested regularly to make sure your team gets the information they need when something goes wrong.

Not sure your BAS is ready for the unexpected? Let's take a look >>> https://bit.ly/3HyNXZ2

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day!

Today we're giving a shoutout to the S&W Controls team and all the skilled tradespeople who keep things comfortable and cool. 😎

From installing and troubleshooting controls to keeping HVAC systems operating the way they should, our technicians put in the work every day to keep buildings running smoothly.

Thanks for all you do, S&W team! We appreciate you.

Have a safe and happy Labor Day!

Address

5601 B General Washington Drive
Alexandria, VA
22312

Website

https://sandwcontrols.com/contact-us/

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