Articles Tagged with ''installing HVACR''

Infographic: 16 Accessories That Improve Ductless Installation and Maintenance

These tools can save time now and prevent callbacks later

June 24, 2019

North American HVAC manufacturers have been innovative in creating accessories designed to ease and improve ductless installation and maintenance. Here's a list of some.

Letters From Our Readers: May 13, 2018

May 13, 2019

The following remarks were made regarding the article “Is Raising Heat Pumps Really Necessary?” written by Robin Boyd, HVAC consultant, published May 23, 2011.

The Importance of Startup and Commissioning in Refrigeration

Don’t skip this important process when installing systems

Joe Marchese

March 4, 2019

A critical step in the installation of a built-up (field-piped) refrigeration system is the startup and commissioning of the equipment, which simply means verifying the operation of the system and its components. Although this seems obvious, it is a step that is occasionally skipped or done too quickly to be effective.

Aquatherm Offers Spanish Version of Updated Installer Manual

The online manual covers best practices for the installation of Aquatherm products

March 4, 2019

Aquatherm in 2018 published an updated version of its North America Installer Manual, and now offers the updated version online in Spanish. The Aquatherm Installer Manual covers best practices, safety, and planning for the proper installation of Aquatherm polypropylene piping systems.

Ductless Split System Innovations That Matter to Your Bottom Line

See what Friedrich experts had to say during this live webinar

March 1, 2019

Friedrich recently sponsored a NEWS webinar titled “Ductless Split System Innovations That Matter to Your Bottom Line.” Below are questions taken from the Q&A portion of that webinar.

How ZoomLock Improved Dakota Refrigeration, Inc.’s Bottom Line

The company needed to find a way to decrease labor costs

February 18, 2019

Dakota Refrigeration’s large service area can result in lengthy travel time to the job-site. Mike’s team was challenged with a refrigeration equipment install 200 miles from the shop. This means incurring additional costs for weekly drive time, employee lodging, and daily allowances.

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FastPro Technology for Ductless Systems Had People In and Out of Friedrich Booth

The company hosted a live webinar during the expo

Amy Al-Katib

February 18, 2019

Attendees who stopped by the Friedrich Air Conditioning Co. booth this year weren’t there for long, but that’s not because there was nothing to see. In fact, a plethora of new products were on display, and TJ Wheeler, vice president of marketing and product management for the company, was on hand to perform live demos. So why didn’t visitors spend more time in the booth? Well, they simply didn’t need to, thanks to the new FastPro™ system.

Solving the Difficult HVAC Installation Equation

When a customer wants you to install stuff they bought online

Maria Taylor

January 28, 2019

Some contractors take these jobs; after all, a couple hours’ pay is a couple hours’ pay. Some dabble, and some flat-out refuse the work. Often, it’s less of a deal than it might seem — both for the contractor, who probably realizes that upfront, and the customer, who probably doesn’t.

RectorSeal’s Revolutionary Reveal

Amy Al-Katib

February 26, 2018

RectorSeal has been exhibiting at the AHR Expo for the past 40 years. And while the opportunity to maintain relevance in the industry and engage with clients one-on-one is usually enough to bring the tools and accessories manufacturer to the show floor, this year, the company came with a mission.

HVAC Contractors Show Concern for Direct Online Equipment Sales

The world is becoming an increasingly digital place.

Nicole Krawcke

November 20, 2017

The internet has changed everything from how people interact with each other to how they get from place to place to even how they shop.

On Demand As AI workloads and high-density computing push traditional cooling methods to their limits, the data center industry is accelerating the adoption of next-generation HVAC technologies.

In this webinar we will detail what HVAC material buyers and technicians need to know when selecting duct mastics, including matching mastic to substrate, alternatives to liquid mastic, and where UL 181 Listings fit into real world installations.