HVAC Ridealong – Leak Detection, Repair & New Smart Probes
In this episode Justin talks about his first A/C repair of the season, his old combustion analyser and why he is enjoying the Testo Smart Probes his just got
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Pumping Away and More w/ Dan Holohan
Dan Holohan speaks to Bryan about his background and journey, pumping away, classic hydronics, and the difference between search and research.  Once you are done listening please head over to heatinghelp.com   
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Splicing Wires – Bad, Good, Better, Best
There are many acceptable methods for making a wire splice, and you need to consider many different factors when making a splice. Here are a few considerations. High Voltage vs. Low Voltage – If the connection is 24V or less, it USUALLY has fewer NEC (National Electrical Code) rules and regulations concerning how the connections are […]
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Splicing Wires – Bad, Good, Better, Best
There are many acceptable methods for making a wire splice and you need to consider many different factors when making a splice. Here are a few considerations. High Voltage vs. Low Voltage – If the connection is 24V or less it USUALLY has fewer NEC (National Electrical Code) rules and regulations about how the connections are […]
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False Negatives on One Capacitor Test
I have spent the last few days checking run capacitors on various systems with several different meters, and this is what I found: #1 – Comparing Start wire amps against Run + Common under the clamp together is meaningless as a practical test. I used this test on 3 different systems with 3 different meters […]
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Why Maintenance Agreements Matter and How to Make Them Work w/ Ruth King
In this episode Ruth talks about how to reduce seasonality in your HVAC business by creating a good, quality maintenance program. 
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An even EASIER way to check capacitors
In a previous article, we covered the standard way to check capacitors under load. I am now going to give you an even easier test. A properly functioning PSC (permanent split capacitor) or CSCR (capacitor start capacitor run) motor should have a power factor of very close to 1 if they have a properly sized […]
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Profitability and Money Leaks in HVAC w/ Ruth King
How can you REALLY tell how profitable you are? Bryan talks to Ruth King about reading your profit and loss statement as well as common money leaks. 
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