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2023 Dealer Design Awards - Commercial Controls

2023 Dealer Design Awards: Commercial Controls

Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
July 24, 2023
The Gold winner reduces the on-site service call time required to service refrigeration equipment by providing a simple solution that would utilize smartphone and tablet technology to diagnose issues quickly and determine if corrective actions provided resolution for the problems.
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The NEWSMakers Podcast: Successfully Working with Family

Hannah Belloli
Hannah Belloli-Oster
July 23, 2023
Brittany Galgon, executive assistant for Galgon HVAC in Atlanta, discusses being a young woman in the industry, lessons she’s learned, and what it’s like to work with family.
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PHCC Industry Summit

PHCC Industry Summit Results in Collaboration, Solutions on Workforce Development, Education, Regulatory Issues, and More

July 22, 2023
PHCC’s Summit presented a chance to make a meaningful impact on issues and opportunities facing plumbing and HVACR contractors and the industry.
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Financing HVAC

Financing HVAC in the Inflation Era

With today’s prices, contractors who don’t offer financing are likely losing business
Hannah Belloli
Hannah Belloli-Oster
July 21, 2023
In order for HVAC contractors to start offering financing, they have to find the right finance company, train their staff, and invest in understanding what financing means for their customers and company in order to make it profitable enough to outweigh any associated costs.
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Carrier Engineering Team with Heat Pump

DOE’s Heat Pump Challenge at Halfway Point

Models from 10 OEMs at various stages of laboratory and field testing
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
July 20, 2023
The Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology Challenge is designed to help manufacturers speed the development of the next generation of heat pumps and ensure that they will perform reliably during chilly winters.
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Fieldpiece Thermometer

The One-Degree Principle

Duct renovation and high-performance HVAC are not for low-initiative contractors because they require a lot of sustained effort
David Richardson
David Richardson
July 20, 2023
The key is to adjust your set point slowly and focus on progress, not perfection. Don’t try to add 100°F all at once; you’ll burn out.
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Jaime Maldonado

Meet The Wholesaler: Jaime Maldonado

Former Carrier executive, now a distributor, banking on a ductless market boom
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
July 19, 2023
Maldonado first struck out on his own as a distributor in 2000 when he seized an opportunity to sell Daikin products in Puerto Rico.
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Home Comfort

Study: Inflation Changing How Americans Plan to Cool Their Homes

Most Americans will be deploying some alternative methods of keeping their homes comfortable this summer
July 19, 2023
77% of people say higher prices are causing them to use more alternatives to their HVAC systems as the temperatures begin to rise on an expected warmer-than-normal summer.
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Digital Pressure Gauge

Pressure Testing A System With Dry Nitrogen

This effective method verifies a system is leak-free
Joe marchese
Joe Marchese
July 18, 2023
Pressure testing a system with dry nitrogen can be a very effective method of verifying a system is leak-free.
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Maintenance Agreement

Contractors Share Maintenance Agreement Best Practices

A well-manicured HVAC maintenance agreement program can strengthen an entire operation
Herb 2018
Herb Woerpel
July 18, 2023
For many contractors, a maintenance agreement allows them regular access to homeowners’ residences, granting them a greater ability to foster relationships with their customers.
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