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Cherie Preville

Cherie Preville

Cherie Preville is Education and Products Editor. She can be contacted at 248-244-6496 or cheriepreville@achrnews.com.

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iPads and other technologies are used for training purposes at Brothers Air, Heat, & Plumbing, Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Today’s HVAC Instruction Bucks Tradition

Classrooms Feature Mix of Traditional, Online Learning Techniques
Preville web
Cherie Preville
July 14, 2014
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Instruction has progressed toward a myriad of technologies, many times in conjunction with each other, to teach students and techs, whether the instructors and students are in the same room or not. 


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Sales representative Dave Kobel mans the phone lines for a regional Johnstone Supply office in Portland, Oregon.

Deciphering the Value of Qualified Salesmen

Salesmanship is Not an Inherited Trait; Training is Required
Preville web
Cherie Preville
June 23, 2014
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Continuing education for salespeople is important, just like it is for installers and service technicians. 


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Energy services companies (ESCOs) guide building efficiency and performance.

ESCOs Offer Energy Efficiency Without Inflated Upfront Costs

Energy Services Companies Help Buildings Affordably Trim Energy Usage
Preville web
Cherie Preville
June 2, 2014
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ESCOs continue to evolve, offering new services to meet the needs of building owners and operators.


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A bore is drilled for the closed-loop ground source system at SIERR Building at McKinstry Station in Spokane, Washington. (Photo by McKinstry)

Proper Energy Management Facilitates High-Performance Results

ASHRAE Bestows Awards for Work Done on Several High-Performance Buildings
Preville web
Cherie Preville
June 2, 2014
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This article will look at five award-winning projects in the educational, commercial, and industrial fields.


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Steve Garifo, service technician, McKenneyâ??s Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, checks the cfm while Raul Pena, controls specialist at McKenneys, operates the variable air volume (VAV) from a laptop computer.

TAB Analysis Critical for Building Efficiency

Testing & Balancing Can Make Buildings Run Like a Well-Tuned Car
Preville web
Cherie Preville
June 2, 2014
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Testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) contractors diagnose performance shortfalls and make sure a building works as it is designed to, whether it’s newly constructed or an existing edifice.


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Heidi Brown uses a rotary hand flange forming machine to put a ¼-inch bend in the metal so it can be placed inside of a Pittsburgh lock to form the duct together.

Sheet Metal Trade Pursuing Female Prospects

Organizations Work to Bring Women to the Industry
Preville web
Cherie Preville
May 19, 2014
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Although women account for only 2 percent of the apprenticeship attendance across the country, the numbers are improving.


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Editor's Blog

Smile When you Say that

Preville web
Cherie Preville
May 5, 2014
If you're happy for HVAC and you know it, show us your teeth.
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Trane La Crosse, Wis., training facilities include an 8,500-square-foot HVAC equipment lab, providing hands-on training on fully operational systems. (Feature photos courtesy of Trane)

Commercial Equipment Tops Trane’s Most Popular Training Topics

Classes are Available in Several Formats, Including Online Learning
Preville web
Cherie Preville
April 14, 2014
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While training in the HVACR industry begins to really take hold at the secondary/post-secondary level, continuing education spans a career.


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Editor's Blog

The Winter of Discontent Could Lead to the Spring of Home Improvement

Preville web
Cherie Preville
March 24, 2014
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As an HVACR contractor, now's the time to spring into action.
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Aaron York Sr. stands at the white board of one of Yorkâ??s Quality Education & Training Center LLCâ??s new classrooms.

HVAC School Aims to Put Veterans to Work

York Quality Education Training Center to Train Veterans, Civilians
Preville web
Cherie Preville
March 17, 2014
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York’s Quality Education & Training Center is working with a local organization called Save Our Veterans (SOV) to teach trained military personnel new skills pertinent to a profession in HVACR.


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