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Home » HVAC consulting

Articles Tagged with ''HVAC consulting''

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Unstable Transitions in HVAC Operations: Humidifier Disable Logic

A case study by Miles H. Ryan, P.E., revealing how improper humidifier disable logic in AHU controls resulted in significant operational issues
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Miles Ryan P.E.
April 8, 2026

An overlooked control logic detail in hospital air handling units led to recurring freezestat trips and heating instability during the winter, illustrating how small automation choices can have big operational impacts.


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Guest Column

Beyond the Toolbox: How True HVAC Pros Build Reputation Both On the Job and Online

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Chris Lollini
January 31, 2026

The same discipline that builds great technicians also builds strong reputations online.


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K 12 IAQ Facilities

Small Moves, Big Impact: Strategic Facility Upgrades That Strengthen K-12 Learning Environments

Small, targeted facility upgrades can provide big payoffs for school districts facing aging buildings, tight budgets, and growing demands for quality learning environments
Julius Williams
December 26, 2025

School leaders can improve student outcomes, save on energy, and reduce long-term costs by focusing on strategic upgrades and data-driven decision-making.


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HVAC Design

HVAC Resilience and Security Standards Need Better Definition

ES NEWS columnist calls for enhanced building protection protocols as ASHRAE updates handbook
Howard McKew, P.E., C.P.E.
March 27, 2025

As buildings face an era of unprecedented challenges — from pandemics to security threats — industry experts argue that ASHRAE's handbook must evolve.


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HVAC Infrastructure

HVAC Infrastructure Can Be Recession Proof

Contractors can offer HVAC, fire and life safety infrastructure assessments at ‘nominal cost’ to recession proof their business
Howard McKew, P.E., C.P.E.
January 23, 2025

When there is an infrastructure need, like a central air equipment failure, why not step back and assess how well was this equipment performing before it failed, asks Howard McKew, P.E. ASHRAE.


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Kyle Gargaro - Opinion

Texas HVAC Contractor Offers Midlife Refresh on Equipment

A High Profit Margin Option If Replacement Is Not An Option
Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
March 25, 2024
In an HVAC market that is now more repair than replace, one HVAC contractor has a unique solution.
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CEO Warrior

Private Equity and HVAC 101: Answering the Top Questions Contractors Have

CEO Warrior Event Tackles HVAC Trend
Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
March 19, 2024
Private equity has been investing in HVAC contractors for a few years. Here is what contractors need to know.
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Trade Papers

8 Good Reasons Why Manufacturers Advertise in the Trade Press

Matt Michel
Matt Michel
February 25, 2024
Research time and time again has shown the benefits of advertising in a trade magazine, especially with a brand contractors and manufacturers trust.
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Patrick Lange at AHR Expo 2024

Building a Sellable HVAC Business

What to strive for and what to avoid when you’re ready to sell
Dylan Kurt
Dylan Kurt
February 14, 2024
Start preparing to sell your HVAC company now by heeding some words of wisdom from an expert in the field of business brokerage.
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HVAC Legend Ron Smith Passes Away

December 21, 2023

Ron Smith touched thousands of people in the HVAC industry, ignited successful business strategies for struggling contractors, launched and sold innovative enterprises, and transformed the lives of many contractors.


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