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Condensing Unit.

Time to Refine Summer Tune-Up Strategies for Condensing Units

Marketing pitches and on-site details can make the difference for profits and customer satisfaction
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Robert Beverly
April 6, 2021
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Most outdoor units will have survived another winter intact, but nearly all will need some routine (or added) TLC to get into game shape.
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HVAC Preventive Maintenance and Homeowners Infographic.

HVAC Preventive Maintenance and Homeowners

A greater share of the residential market is seeing the importance of preventative maintenance
March 23, 2021
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Preventive maintenance can prolong HVAC system life, avoid costly system failures, and keep those systems running efficiently.
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The white slime that technicians find in an HVAC system. - The ACHR News

White Slime Is No Match for an Educated HVAC Technician

Techniques for technicians to remediate bacterial invaders
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Angela D. Harris
July 15, 2019
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An old nemesis continues to lurk in the system in the form of slime, continuing to threaten customers’ comfort. Here’s how to fight it.
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HVACR Preventative Maintenance - The ACHR News

Preventative Maintenance for HVACR Equipment Is Important for Several Reasons

Though it’s a critical step in ensuring equipment efficiency and longevity, it’s not that common
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Maria Taylor
April 29, 2019
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Several of the boots-on-the-ground HVACR guys had some opinions on why preventative maintenance is important, why it’s so often overlooked, and what could be done to help the cause.
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High Performance Buildings - The NEWS - ACHR

Buildings That Perform at Higher Standards Require Maintenance

With more complexity, these buildings need special attention
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Nicole Krawcke
July 16, 2018
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When it comes to reducing facility downtime, increasing equipment lifespan, and decreasing operational costs, regular HVAC maintenance in commercial buildings is essential.
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Hurricane recovery

Recovering and Restarting After a Natural Disaster Strikes Your Area

Manufacturers and contractors alike have gone through the recovery process
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Nick Kostora
January 29, 2018
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There are any number of steps to be taken after the devastation of hurricanes, tropical storms, wildfires, or any other natural disasters that can strike at a moment’s notice.
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Anthony Tosco

Preventive Maintenance is Crucial for Commercial Hydronic Systems

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Anthony Tosco
January 15, 2018
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Preventive Maintenance is Crucial for Commercial Hydronic Systems Unfortunately, many homeowners, business owners, and technicians are willing to let the boiler slide for months or even years without a proper checkup.
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Drain

ClenAir Mfg. Inc.: Drain Pan Treatment

May 22, 2017
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PurCool Green tablets and strips are used as a preventive maintenance product to safely prevent slime and sludge from growing and building up in a condensate drain pan, drain line, or trap. Untreated drain pans are susceptible to slime and sludge growth, which can cause clogs and water overflow with damage to ceilings, walls, and floors.


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The popularity of preventive maintenance is growing throughout the HVAC industry, both residentially and commercially.

Is Preventive Maintenance Truly Preventive?

The term draws ire from some, but the benefits of maintenance are highly regarded
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Nick Kostora
September 12, 2016
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While a proactive maintenance approach is almost universally accepted in HVAC contracting circles, others in the industry believe the word “preventive” actually does the industry a great disservice.


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The two most common causes of compressor failure are loss of lubrication and slugging, according to Brainerd Compressor Inc.

Don’t Blame the Compressor

Determine the source of failure before installing a replacement
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Kimberly Schwartz
March 28, 2016
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Ninety percent of compressor failures can be attributed to problems found elsewhere in the system. And, serious consequences can result if technicians don’t determine the true source of the compressor failure.


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