A crew was in the process of installing A/C at a retail store inside an amusement and water park. This building had never had A/C. When we visited the store later in the day, I spent all of 30 seconds inside and decided to exit, not enjoying the sweltering indoor temps on this 90-degree day. All of this got me thinking about how underappreciated our trade is.
Most contractors love freebies and bargains. Don’t tell me differently. At every convention I’ve ever attended, if there is a freebie or bargain to be had, a contractor is there to grab it.
Some people might chalk it up to “being in the wrong place at the wrong time,” or “anything that can go wrong will go wrong.” Whatever the reason, Alan Mercurio is always happy to share the story with others.
Ducts And Efficiency I just reread the May 27, 2002 issue with its four articles focusing on zoning. All recommendations seem to indicate that design allowing a considerable air bypass
To many people, the wait is inevitable and only a minor irritation. To others, it is a major headache and adds extra costs to doing business. “It” is commuting to and from work and the lost time caused by this.
With temperatures reaching the 90s in the Northeast, heat advisories in the Midwest, and record heat in the West this summer, it’s a good time to remind — or retrain — technicians and installers regarding the dangers of heat stress.
Fixing The Problem [Editor’s note: This letter is in reference to John R. Hall’s June 17 column, “This Guy Doesn’t Like Forced-Air Systems; What Say You?”]Regarding John R. Hall’s column
Controlling IAQ [Editor’s note: This letter is in reference to John R. Hall’s June 17 column, “This Guy Doesn’t Like Forced-Air Systems; What Say You?”]I would agree that forced-air heating
When sifting through the information for my three-part series on mold, I tried to keep one thought on the radar screen: What’s in it for HVACR contractors?
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