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Is Your Web Site A 'Garage Sale' Or A Marketing Tool?

July 25, 2003
Some Web sites put up by HVACR contractors are gems, chock full of useful information presented in a graphically pleasing way. Others look like “garage sales” with lots of words and photos strewn around or piled high in a heap. Which one is yours?
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Btu Buddy 4: Cleaning A Very Dirty Condenser

July 25, 2003
In this fourth installment of the Btu Buddy series, Bob catches a service call and goes through the procedure for properly cleaning a dirty condenser.
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New Water Heater Standard: Rheem System Goes Beyond

July 18, 2003
The new Rheem Guardian System™ water heater not only meets the new ANSI standard, but also incorporates some unique design enhancements, says the company.
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Simulation Ensures Low CO Levels In Parking Structure

July 13, 2003
Computer simulation helped ensure low carbon monoxide levels in a new parking structure by making it possible to evaluate the performance of different ventilation system designs without the expense of actually building and testing them.
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Start-Up And Winterizing Of Evaporative Cooling Equipment

July 13, 2003
These tips apply to cooling towers, closed circuit coolers, evaporative condensers, and closed circuit industrial coolers. Proper winterizing, spring start-up procedures, and scheduled periodic maintenance will prolong the life of the equipment, and help ensure trouble-free performance.
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Applying Ultraviolet Air Treatment Systems

July 13, 2003
Ultraviolet air treatment systems are fairly new to the HVAC industry, and there are still a lot of questions about how they work to treat the air. UV systems address the source of air quality problems by killing airborne bacteria and surface mold.
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Avoiding Potential Payroll Payment Pitfalls

July 13, 2003
Some economic stimulus proposals considered by Congress concerning payroll taxes have focused attention on the complex payroll withholding system that every HVACR contractor, wholesaler, distributor, and manufacturer must deal with. Do you understand the withholding issues as they apply to your business?
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A Brand Flies High

June 26, 2003
The American Standard name is reaching new heights. Independent dealer Terry Montague of Columbia , Mo., finds the sky's the limit in outdoor advertising as he maneuvers in his hot air balloon.
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Warm Weather Is No Excuse To Let HVAC Marketing Slide

June 25, 2003
“Is it hot enough for you?” It’s an overused greeting, and, as a conversation starter, you could do a little better. But as a business plan, you could do a lot better.
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Rooftop Systems: Tips For Maintaining Peak Performance

June 25, 2003
Rooftop units require regular visual inspection, filter changes, lubrication, and other service and maintenance regimen to keep performing efficiently. These tips will help you maintain large rooftop equipment (15 ton and above) for peak performance while actually reducing maintenance hours.
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