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Duct Renovators Are the Missing Link

True efficiency comes from both the installation and the equipment

David Richardson

June 14, 2023

Give your duct renovators purpose and help them understand why their position is valuable.

Seven Steps for Successful Duct Renovations

David Richardson

May 24, 2023

Duct renovation is not a silver bullet. Instead, it’s an important piece of the overall comfort system.

NCI Conference Personifies High-Performance Contracting

NCI’s 20th annual High-Performance HVAC Summit focused on the benefits of whole system performance

Herb Woerpel

May 22, 2023

Attendees to the national training organization's 20th annual High-Performance HVAC Summit, held April 17-20 in Branson, Missouri, met in intimate groups and openly discussed ways to optimize their contracting efforts.

Four Factors that Influence Duct Renovation

Depending on duct location, duct losses often hide oversizing

David Richardson

April 3, 2023

Correcting a duct system on oversized equipment can be a costly mistake that you’ll regret.

Design Practices for Building and Modifying Duct Systems

HVAC ductwork: Set it and forget it, right?

Matt Jachman

March 28, 2023

Calculated, deliberate ductwork design and construction are major factors in how effectively and efficiently a forced-air HVAC system works.

NCI and The Energy Conservatory Announce New Partnership

December 15, 2022

National Comfort Institute and The Energy Conservatory are partnering to provide performance tools and instruments to the HVAC and building performance industries.

EGIA Foundation Announces 2022 HVAC HERO Scholarship Recipients

New class of recipients takes EGIA Foundation’s total HVAC scholarship contributions to over $225,000 in five years

September 28, 2022

The EGIA Foundation announced its fifth annual class of HVAC HERO Scholarship recipients.

Three Things Rob Falke Taught Me About AIR

David Richardson

May 14, 2022

While all the technical principles I learned from Rob Falke were valuable concepts, the most beneficial lessons I learned from him were about life.

NCI Summit 2022 Takes a Personal Approach

April 29, 2022

High-performance HVAC contractors took center stage in Scottsdale, Arizona on March 28 as National Comfort Institute's (NCI) 18^th Annual Summit got underway.

NCI Summit 2022 Recognizes High-Performance Contractors of the Year

April 13, 2022

During the High-Performance HVAC Summit 2022 National Comfort Institute recognized several companies and individuals for excellence in training, technology, and sales.