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Guest Commentary

The Importance of Line Set Protection in HVAC Maintenance, and How to Do It

HVAC contractors should challenge themselves to solve old problems in new ways
Merritt
Scott Merritt
October 10, 2021
I’m here to talk today about a problem we saw, how we solved it in a new way, and why more contractors should be considering the same.
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Figure One: Diagram of an electric furnace.

Troubleshooting Puzzle: An Electric Furnace That’s Not Performing

Jim Johnson
October 9, 2021
The equipment in this month’s troubleshooting problem is an electric furnace that has been in service for at least ten years and has no service history.
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A technician from Jett’s Specialty Contracting works on a unit at an elementary school.

HVAC Contractor Pays Each Employee $500 Bonus for Getting Vaccinated

Cost of program less than cost of lost business for HVAC contractor
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
October 8, 2021
Jett’s Specialty Contracting in Paducah, Kentucky, is paying all of its 62 employees a $500 bonus for getting fully vaccinated.
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Greg Alcorn Talks About Indoor Air Quality’s Effect on Employees in Commercial Buildings

Health and productivity of workers is impacted by indoor air quality
October 8, 2021
Carrier recently worked with Harvard to produce a study on how indoor air quality affects the health and productivity of workers in commercial buildings.
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Project Files Episode 42: Amalie Arena IAQ Update

Project Files: Episode 42 — Amalie Arena IAQ Update

IAQ project by Pure Air Control Services helped fans, hockey players at Stanley Cup Playoffs breathe easy
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
October 8, 2021
Pure Air Control Services recently completed an IAQ project that helped fans and hockey players at the Stanley Cup Playoffs breathe easy at Tampa Bay’s Amalie Arena.
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Kentucky International Convention Center.

Service World Expo Returns as an In-Person Event

HVAC contractors gather in Kentucky to learn, share knowledge
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
October 7, 2021
Service World Expo drew hundreds of HVAC contractors, vendors, and allied businesses to the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville.
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Riley and Brittany Flatt.

HVAC Company That Gives Back Given A Boost By Jobber Grant

Montana-based Semper Fi Heating and Cooling to use funds for employee training
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
October 7, 2021
Riley Flatt is both enlisted in the Marine Corps and owner of Semper Fi Heating and Cooling.
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Breaking-News

Duravent Acquires Hart & Cooley

October 6, 2021
"Our immediate objective is to build one unified company, with one team, focused on world-class manufacturing and distribution,” said DuraVent President and CEO Simon Davis.
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Construction Site.

Efforts Escalate to Persuade, Punish the Unvaccinated

As COVID costs become clearer, HVAC employers need to navigate challenging dilemmas
Robert beverly achr
Robert Beverly
October 6, 2021
As the economic benefits of vaccination increase — and as the disadvantages of an under-vaccinated workforce develop — this remains a dilemma for smaller HVAC businesses.
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HVAC Service Vehicle.

Strategies for Managing HVAC Fleet Vehicles Safely, Profitably

Vehicle maintenance, software, coaching can keep drivers safe
Gordon White
Gordon White
October 6, 2021
HVAC contractors can incorporate a variety of best practices to ensure fleet vehicles are kept running as much as possible.
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