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BDR To Host Live Training Event

Aims to help HVAC companies prepare for management transition

September 7, 2022

Business Development Resources will host its first in-person BDR University event in more than two years, in Raleigh, North Carolina, in November.

Three Things HVAC Contractors Can Do Now to Prepare for the Industry’s Future

Focus Energy in the Right Place During Regulatory Changes

Darren Dixon

September 5, 2022

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There are three areas HVAC companies need to be focusing their energy on for the upcoming regulatory changes.

Business Broker: Buyers and Sellers Benefit From a Strong HVAC market

Brian Bond

September 4, 2022

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The HVAC industry remains strong in 2022 for prospective HVAC company sellers and buyers due to reaping the benefits of remaining an essential industry throughout the two years of the pandemic.

Gas Ballast in Vacuum Pump Aids Evacuation

Proper evacuation ensures no atmospheric air remains in a refrigeration system

Joe Marchese

September 3, 2022

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Proper evacuation of a refrigeration system is an important part of repairing or installing a unit, and the gas ballast in the vacuum pump helps improve the process.

How the HVAC Trades Have Changed: Perspectives From a 50-Year Veteran and a New Tradesman

Two technicians who entered the industry at very different times share their stories.

August 31, 2022

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Two HVAC technicians – one 50, the other a recent high school graduate – share their stories of entering the industry, and what motivates them to build an HVAC career.

Top Reasons to Ditch the Paper and Digitize Your Business

Michele Windsor

August 31, 2022

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You probably see and hear a lot these days about digitizing your business, but what does making the move from paper to digital really mean for your bottom line?

The Real Reward of Consolidation Is for Those Who Hold Out

Customers will reward HVAC contractors who stick with time-tested values

Butch Welsch

August 31, 2022

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Customers are still looking for what they’ve always been looking for: a company that looks at them and sees a person, not a cash pocket.

Reasons Why TXVs Underfeed Refrigerant

A refrigerant undercharge may be due to TXV restriction

John Tomczyk

August 30, 2022

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Technicians need to make sure that the TXV is not underfeeding refrigerant to the refrigeration or air conditioning system due to a restriction, which can be caused by a number of factors.

Balancing Marijuana Usage Policies in the Workplace

How can HVAC contractors avoid legal risk, maintain employee satisfaction, and recognize impairment?

Hannah Belloli

August 27, 2022

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Since current testing for marijuana can’t indicate whether or not an employee is currently impaired, it’s important HVAC supervisors are trained on how to recognize impairment and drug policies state what to do if an employee is impaired during work.