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Training Track: 06/10/2002

James J. Siegel
June 8, 2002
JUNE 18-19 Residential Mechanical Ventilation Installation HRAI SkillTech Academy Portland, ME 800-267-2231 19 Selection And Use Of Alternative Refrigerants ICOR International — Johnstone Supply Appleton, WI 920-991-9670 19-21 Mold Boot
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Feedback For The Week: 06/10/2002

June 7, 2002
Facing Competition From All Sides In the HVAC business, it is tough enough dealing with all the normal day-to-day things, such as weather, lack of good help, high cost of
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An Open Letter To Two Teenage Daughters

Mark Skaer
June 2, 2002
With Father’s Day approaching — and that would be June 16, by the way — I want to pass along a gift idea you can give to dear ol’ dad.
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The Service Technician As Doctor

Peter Powell
June 2, 2002
Michel Lecompte has a way of making a point. He was one of the speakers at the most recent Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) of Canada conference in Winnipeg, MB.
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If You Can’t Break Down The Front Door, Slip In The Back

John R. Hall
June 2, 2002
I’ve shared a lot of words lately about carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. I’m here to share a lot more. This is not a case of beating a dead horse, either. It is a case of waking a sleeping giant.
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Feedback For The Week: 06/03/2002

June 1, 2002
Up-To-Date Training In response to the letter [“Updating Courses, Expanding Horizons”] by Leo Meyer in the March 25 issue, I would just like to comment.Leo has done a great amount
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Five Years Later, Grandmother Recalls Mold Nightmare

John R. Hall
May 24, 2002
It became obvious to Deloris Griffin that the spring rains that caused flooding in the basement of her West Bloomfield, MI, condominium carried more than the disappointment of soggy carpeting and warped furniture. The moisture left an unwelcome visitor behind — toxic black mold.
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Your Assignment: Introduce Teens To This Industry

Mark Skaer
May 24, 2002
If I had the opportunity to send an e-mail to every teenager in the United States, my subject line would state: “We need you!”
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Feedback For The Week: 05/27/2002

May 23, 2002
Replace CO Detectors With John R. Hall’s [March 25] column, “I’m Mad As Hell Over CO Poisoning Deaths,” I could not agree more. I have worked for a gas utility
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It Isn't The Job, It's The Attitude

John R. Hall
May 17, 2002
I recently read two very good books, Fish! and Fish! Tales, that provide the fundamentals to creating an engaging work environment.
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