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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
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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
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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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Project Files: Episode 61 — All-Electric, Zero-Carbon Michigan Home

Project Files: Episode 61 — All-Electric, Zero-Carbon Michigan Home

Electrification helps LEED Gold home with geothermal HVAC go even greener
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
July 17, 2023
This Michigan home is proof that even when achieving high-level green building standards, more can be done to improve sustainability.
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July 17, 2023 - HVAC Minute - Moisture Control for Heat Pumps

Moisture Control for Heat Pumps

An HVAC Minute Video Update: July 17, 2023
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
July 17, 2023
When it comes to moisture control, sizing the heat pump correctly is the most effective step an HVAC contractor can take.
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Expert Tech Tips Episode 2 – Measuring Superheat

Expert Tech Tips: Episode 2 – Measuring Superheat

How-to video: measuring superheat
July 16, 2023
Don Fort, senior technical trainer, Heatcraft, walks HVAC technicians through the process of measuring superheat in a system.
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My Secret Plan to Rule the World

For Home Service Business Growth, Planning and Processes are Key

Without planning and processes, contractors waste time, don’t properly allocate resources, and have the wrong mindset
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Mike Disney
July 15, 2023
It takes more than a simple spreadsheet to build the strategies owners need to be successful in their home service businesses.
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Wildfire

Is This What To Expect From Tesla Home HVAC?

Tesla’s Bioweapon Defense Mode protects users from pollution during wildfires
Hannah Belloli
Hannah Belloli-Oster
July 14, 2023
As wildfires become more common, can future Tesla home HVAC system users expect the same sort of defense against poor air quality that its vehicles have?
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Refrigerant Recovery Cylinders

Refrigerant Reclaim is the Name of the Game

As HFCs are phased down, the need for reclaimed refrigerants increases
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
July 13, 2023
With the phasedown of HFCs, there will be a greater demand for reclaimed refrigerants. The problem is, the amount of reclaimed refrigerant being produced is inadequate to meet those demands.
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EPA Finalizes 2024-2028 HFC Allocation Rule

The 40% cut in HFC production will use similar methodology as 2022-2023 rule.
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
July 13, 2023

EPA has issued its final rule that outlines the methodology that it will use to reduce HFC production by 40% in 2024-2028. 


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