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There are several reasons why a refrigeration or air conditioning system may have high compressor discharge temperatures. That’s why technicians must carefully measure the system’s temperatures and pressures to determine the problem.

When faced with a leaky coil on a reach-in cooler, a decision needs to be made whether to repair or replace it. The final decision may come down to where the leak is located.

The city of Phoenix sought an energy-efficient HVAC solution that would restore Phoenix Art Museum’s lost efficiency and improve the indoor climate for the museum’s specialized environment while also contributing to the city’s energy conservation goals.

A behind-the-scenes look at common HVACR contracting ownership and a pay-it-forward mulligan to young contractors poised to learn from their mistakes.

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Controlling the head pressure helps maintain pressure drop across the metering device and prevents the evaporator from freezing, in the case of air conditioning, and excessive freezing in refrigeration systems.

Nearly $9 billion in federal rebate money is eye-catching but months away. Experts say the Inflation Reduction Act’s enhanced tax credits, for consumers and contractors, are the best bets now.

An HVACR contractor who encourages their techs to ask for reviews, makes the review process easy, and incentivizes for positive reviews brought in, is an HVACR contractor bound to climb the Google ranks, bring more customers in, and retain employees.

The AI features in communications software, such as voice-to-text and message-flagging, have made for faster, easier customer-contractor communications that are also more personalized and have less room for misunderstanding.

There are plenty of good, ethical marketing options still out there, but how does a contractor know which to trust and which will simply pick their pockets?