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Working to Curb Unlicensed HVAC Contracting

Credibility of Evolving Industry Affected by Unlicensed Activity
Matt Bishop
June 16, 2014

In a trade where reputation is everything, reputable contractors and associations are continuing to stress the importance of contractor licensing to homeowners and those operating without the proper licensing.


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Technicians Share 5 Common RTU Issues

HVAC Techs Compare their Most Common Problems and Solutions
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Jen Anesi
June 16, 2014

While normal wear and tear is to be expected on rooftop units, major problems can be prevented with routine, thorough maintenance.


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Many HVAC Contractors Unaware of Pending Chiller Standards

Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
June 16, 2014

The chiller standard will need to be adopted more on a state-by-state basis, making it highly unlikely it will be evident throughout the country by 2015.


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Marketing Magic: What’s Keeping You from Closing Sales?

Seven Tips to Help You Seal the Deal
Adams Hudson
June 16, 2014

If your leads aren’t paying off, there’s trouble afoot. 


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My Two Cents: The Spoken Word Was Our First Technology

Personal Attribution May Come at the Mercy of the Company
Butch Welsch
Butch Welsch
June 16, 2014

It has become very obvious that all of us need to be careful what we say. 


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Radiant’s a Family Affair for the Simionis

Washington Family Cohesively Works Hard and Plays Hard
Rachel Vastyan
June 16, 2014

Not only do the Simioni sons keep their family business fresh, but the family’s insistence on keeping up to date with technology also keeps them on the cutting edge of the HVAC and mechanical market. 


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Getting Schooled on Home Performance

Learning How to Address and Sell Home Performance
Greg Mazurkiewicz
June 16, 2014

From system fundamentals to educating customers about home performance to the smart home, attendees had the opportunity to expand their knowledge base and to network with like-minded individuals.


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Comparing Air-Fuel and Oxy-Fuel Torches

Both Have Their Place in HVACR Soldering and Brazing Applications
Jacob Meeker
June 16, 2014

The right tool for soldering and brazing pipe depends on the type and diameter of the pipe, its location, and considerations related to cost, safety, convenience, and ease of use. 


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Air Handlers Tapped to Fulfill Data Center Cooling Needs

Finding Mission-Critical Cooling Solutions Presents Business Opportunity for HVAC Contractors
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Jen Anesi
June 16, 2014

Over the past few decades, the market for computer room and data center air handlers has exploded, prompting manufacturers to find solutions to their cooling needs.


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Through the Crystal Ball: Forecasting the Future of Coils

Microchannel, Designs, New Refrigerants on the Horizon
Peter Powell
June 9, 2014

The NEWS asked a few individuals at a recent refrigeration trade expo — and a few others in the industry — to do a bit of fortune telling regarding what the next generation of coils may look like.


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