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A Brief Primer On Using CAD For HVAC Layout Designs

Utilizing CAD software enables you to have a comprehensive understanding of the project at hand by providing realistic visualizations of your HVAC design

Sarilaya Cada

June 13, 2023

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In conclusion, investing in the right CAD tool for your HVAC layout designs can be a game-changer ─ enhancing efficiency, improving accuracy, and fostering better collaboration among team members.

6 Hurt as Ductwork Falls Into Resort Pool

The resort will conduct its own internal inspection, but for Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #9, that isn't enough

Stacey Winconek

May 8, 2023

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Just days after the incident, Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #9 called for an outside investigation to be conducted.

Five Duct Renovation Rules to Remember

How to get paid for your ductwork designs and get customer buy-in

David Richardson

April 19, 2023

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These simple guidelines will help HVAC contractors shift their business from “practitioner” to “specialist.”

NADCA's Annual Meeting Offers Valuable Certifications, Informative Talks

Several sessions focus on science-based evidence to validate and build credibility for the air duct cleaning industry.

March 22, 2023

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NADCA’s 34th Annual Meeting & Exposition will take place March 27-29, 2023 at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside in New Orleans, Louisiana.

HVACR Professionals Highlight Their Most Underrated Tools

When products are readily available, they are often overlooked

Layan Dahhan

March 19, 2023

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Are all tools treated equally or are some disregarded? At this year’s AHR Expo in Atlanta, Georgia, held Feb. 6-8, The ACHR NEWS interviewed six attendees about their most underrated tools.

L3R Air Products Debuts EZ Duct

EZ Duct aims to revolutionize the HVAC industry for the wholesaler, contractor and homeowner.

February 23, 2023

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L3R Air Products introduced their new product to the HVAC community on February 6-8, at the AHR Expo in Atlanta, Georgia.

Defining Duct Renovation: Part 1

David Richardson

February 18, 2023

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Duct renovation is one of the largest missing pieces in our industry. To create a foundation, let’s look at two duct renovation approaches.

Four Lessons Bowling Can Teach Us About Airside Testing

David Richardson

December 16, 2022

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Bowling is a game that provides instant feedback. Testing the airside of an HVAC system has some interesting similarities. Let’s look a little deeper at some lessons bowling can teach us about airside testing.

Duct Dynasty: The Link Between HVAC Maintenance and Personal Maintenance

David Richardson

October 12, 2022

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Oddly, people are a lot like HVAC systems. We both have complex processes going on simultaneously and we will eventually fail if we neglect ourselves.

When Bad Ducts Meet Great Equipment

David Richardson

September 14, 2022

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Every industry has its problems and the HVAC business is no different. Let’s look at how our industry got into the mess of great equipment installed on not-so-great duct systems and one way you can prevent it.