“Wildenhaus”: Home Performance Assessment Knowledge Base (Workforce Fundamentals)

This session will reveal the fundamental workforce skills that apprentices, new techs (and all techs) should master.

Based on workforce development programs that promise to provide “HVAC technicians in 4 weeks!!” Dan and Joe felt they needed to alter these outcomes to provide “HVAC technician apprentices in 4 weeks.” So, Joe is fulfilling Dan’s legacy, the “Wildenhaus.”

• • Non-Invasive Testing: Airflow, TESP, Refrigerant charge w/o pressure probes
• • Visual Assessment:  Walking Past the Obvious: Why Visual Assessment Is the Most Missed Diagnostic Step
• • Identifying mechanical things: H and V and A/C or HP and Filtration and DHW and DEHU and Cooking – Oh my… (things me-can-control = mechanical)
• • Homeowner communication
• • Ventilation Check
• • Duct, Duct, Goose