Tony Gonzalez

Tony Gonzalez, director of training, has over 20 years of HVAC experience with Fieldpiece Instruments and has been leading Fieldpiece training since 2020. Tony presents courses nationally at conferences, partners with leading industry organizations, and is recognized everywhere for his how-to videos. Tony is committed to sharing the best practices that make HVACR technicians’ jobs easier, faster, and better.

Air Balancing: Achieving Harmony in an HVAC System

Tony Gonzalez

December 28, 2024

Utilizing air balancing techniques can transform underperforming zones and deliver more even temperatures across HVAC systems.

HVAC Airflow Troubleshooting and the Top Tests and Tools to Help

Tony Gonzalez

November 30, 2024

Airflow diagnostics made simple—discover how to ensure peak performance in HVAC systems.

Tips for Residential Heating Combustion Analysis

To tap into the full power of your combustion analyzer, here are a few tips and best practices to keep in mind

Tony Gonzalez

November 15, 2023

The biggest tip is that combustion analysis should be the first and last thing completed during any heating appliance repair.

Tips for Taking Care of Your Hoses

Here are some of the best ways to care for and inspect your HVACR vacuum and charging hoses

Tony Gonzalez

November 5, 2023

If you’re a busy HVACR professional, hoses are among the pieces of equipment you use most often.

Four Ways to Stay Ahead of the HVACR Curve

Be a master of your trade

Tony Gonzalez

August 6, 2023

Whether you’re just starting your career in HVACR, or you’re a seasoned veteran who’s seen it all, staying ahead of the learning curve is important.

Refrigerant Best Practices

If you’re recovering refrigerant, here are a few tips to help the process go smoothly

Tony Gonzalez

July 9, 2023

Recovery can be simple and fast if you use these tips and follow established safety procedures.

Understanding A2L Refrigerants

Many A2L refrigerants have already been approved by the EPA with many more approvals in the works

Tony Gonzalez

June 25, 2023

Examining different refrigerant classifications, the differences between refrigerants, and the influences driving the shift away from traditional refrigerants to A2L refrigerants.

HEATING

5 HVAC Hazards to be Aware of During Heating Season

Here are a few ways to remain cautious for a safer, incident-free winter.

Tony Gonzalez

December 1, 2021

While accidents happen, there are a few ways to remain cautious for a safer, incident-free winter.

HVAC

Heating Season is Coming! Time to Gear Up

Tony Gonzalez

November 11, 2021

As cold temperatures set in, your customers are going to start firing up their furnaces and heat pumps. It’s up to you to make sure they work without a hitch.

On Demand As AI workloads and high-density computing push traditional cooling methods to their limits, the data center industry is accelerating the adoption of next-generation HVAC technologies.

In this session, we will cover how to design VRF systems for the U.S. market using new A2L refrigerants. These systems provide an advanced zoning solution by using inverter technology to deliver precise heating and cooling control across multiple zones and spaces.

Tony Gonzalez

ARTICLES

Air Balancing: Achieving Harmony in an HVAC System

HVAC Airflow Troubleshooting and the Top Tests and Tools to Help

Tips for Residential Heating Combustion Analysis

Tips for Taking Care of Your Hoses

Four Ways to Stay Ahead of the HVACR Curve

Refrigerant Best Practices

Understanding A2L Refrigerants

5 HVAC Hazards to be Aware of During Heating Season

Heating Season is Coming! Time to Gear Up

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