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An undersized, leaky, and poorly insulated duct system.

Five Reasons HVAC Systems Don’t Maintain Comfortable Conditions

Hidden reasons the system might not be working
David Richardson
David Richardson
September 9, 2019
Let’s look at five hidden reasons HVAC systems might not keep up when the temperatures get hot, how to test for them, and potential repairs.
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Troubleshooting Air Conditioning Systems.

Troubleshooting Air Conditioning Systems, Part 3

How to diagnose air-side and refrigerant problems
John Tomczyk
September 9, 2019
This is the third installment in the air conditioning troubleshooting series, and will cover how to diagnose air-side and refrigerant problems.
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Residential Heating Showcase 2019

Residential Heating Showcase 2019

New systems designed to keep homeowners warm and toasty
September 9, 2019
The showcase features the product grid, including technical facts, such as unit tonnage, refrigerant type, efficiency rating, and cooling capacity.
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Do It Yourself Means Profit Opportunities for Contractors

“Do It Yourself” Means Profit Opportunities for HVAC Contractors

From pre-project advice to fixing follies, understanding the modern DIY’er
Robert Beverly
September 9, 2019
From offering pre-project advice to cleaning up fix-it follies, weigh a few scenarios and understand the modern DIY’er when shaping a policy.
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Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data for June 2019

September 9, 2019
Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.
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Guest Commentary

Communication Is Key To Business Success

Quick tips for success in interpersonal relationships
Megan Jackson - The ACHR News
Megan Jackson
September 9, 2019
Our ability to listen and process information is key to navigating thru life’s twists and turns, especially in business.
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Joe Rone - The ACHR News Tech of the Month - September 2019

Tech of the Month — September 2019: Joe Rone

September 9, 2019
Rone joined Air Control Home Services in Lake Havasu, Arizona, eight months ago as a residential service technician.
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Harsh Environments Are Tough on Refrigeration Equipment

Harsh Environments Are Tough on Refrigeration Equipment

Units in c-stores, restaurants need regular maintenance in order to keep running smoothly
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
August 26, 2019
High temperature fluctuations, foot traffic, dirt and debris, and more can wreak havoc on units, particularly if they are not well maintained.
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Refrigerated Supermarket Cases

Food Retailers See Benefits in HVACR Retrofits

Even small upgrades in supermarkets can result in big energy savings
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
August 26, 2019
Store owners and managers are always looking for ways to lower operating expenses, and their refrigeration systems can be a good place to start.
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Minnick HVAC Technicians

Cutting Corners During Installation Leads to Poor Performance of Cooling Systems

Shortcuts Usually End Up Shortchanging Customers
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
August 26, 2019
Poor installation leads to unhappy customers and increased costs. The best solution is to correctly install the system in the first place.
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