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Travis Seeger, far left, and Chris Seeger, far right, join members of their team in accepting the Torch Award from the St. Louis Better Business Bureau.

Brothers Continue Family Trade Tradition of Helping Community

HVAC firm wants staff to ‘Do the Right Thing’

Ted Craig

March 16, 2020

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Chesterfield Service recently received a Torch Award from the St. Louis Better Business Bureau.

Troubleshooting Puzzle: An Older Split System That’s Not Keeping The Building Comfortable

Jim Johnson

March 13, 2020

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The service history of this unit includes several electrical repairs, and in one instance, a leak in the sealed system was found and repaired.

Jordan Essen, service technician at Comfort Matters Heating and Cooling.

Quality Control in HVAC Keeps Customers Content

Contractors differ on how to ensure equipment is installed properly

Joanna R. Turpin

March 9, 2020

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Most homeowners do not know what a quality HVAC installation entails, but ensuring quality is critical for the contractor.

Clay and Jen Pierce, the owners of Clay’s Climate Control.

Contractors of the Year Present a Positive Image of the HVAC Industry

Firms promote the trade, seek to help others grow

Ted Craig

March 9, 2020

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ACCA has named its Contractors of the Year. The winner on the residential side is Clay’s Climate Control.

Don’t Mistake Liquid Line Restriction For an Undercharge of Refrigerant

Ensure there is no restriction before adding refrigerant to system

John Tomczyk

March 9, 2020

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In a refrigeration system, service technicians often confuse a liquid line restriction with an undercharge of refrigerant.

Determining the Cause of Higher-Than-Normal Discharge Pressure

Identifying the underlying reason for this condition can be tricky

Joe Marchese

March 9, 2020

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Refrigeration systems operating at a higher-than-normal discharge pressure can be the result of several different issues.

Understanding HVACR Brazing Indicators

How to ensure connections are done correctly

Bryan Orr

March 2, 2020

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In brazing and soldering tubing, we have a few things we need to accomplish to make a proper connection.

Compressor Installation and Maintenance.

Compressors' Lives can Be in Danger From Moment of Installation

Compressors don’t die, they’re murdered

Joanna R. Turpin

February 24, 2020

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Many new systems have no chance of long-term success due to improper installation, said Martin Hoover of Empire Heating and Air Conditioning.

The commissioning of Fujitsu VRF systems at a residence in New Jersey.

Five Good Reasons Why A Good Compressor Can Go Bad

Failures often result from installation mistakes and poor maintenance

Joanna R. Turpin

February 24, 2020

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Compressor failures are often a result of installation mistakes and/or poor maintenance, which means that they can usually be prevented.

Four Skills You Need to Optimize a Duct System

Add these abilities to your HVAC repertoire to exceed expectations

David Richardson

February 24, 2020

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This article is a summary of the skills you need to test, diagnose, and optimize an existing duct system.

2020 June 29

In this issue, we cover ductless products for the commercial market. We also look at alternative refrigerants and trends in R-22 reclamation. Other topics include a summer forecast, business franchises, and more.

Check back for additional content throughout the week.

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