Is Your Company Prepared for an Unexpected Storm?
Last year, Hurricane Harvey hit Texas and Louisiana and Hurricane Irma ripped through Puerto Rico and Florida leaving many dead […]
ACCA & TRC Add a Word of Caution to Thermostat Replacement Incentives
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) announced today that the ACCA and the Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC) have sent […]
CTS is a Pain in the Grasp!
Your day includes a lot of screw drivers, wrenches, hammers, and other tools that require repetitive motion. One day you […]
Tech Challenge – July 2018
A rooftop utilizing R-410A with a fixed orifice metering device has a customer complaint of “no cooling.” The symptoms confirm […]
Tech Challenge – May 2018 Answer
A commercial split heat pump system, in the cooling mode at 88° F. outdoor ambient, utilizing R-410A, has a customer […]
Tech Challenge – May 2018
A commercial split heat pump system, in the cooling mode at 88° F. outdoor ambient, utilizing R-410A, has a customer […]
Tech Challenge – March 2018 Answer
A split air conditioner utilizing R-410A with a TXV feed device (and receiver) has a customer complaint of “warm, no […]
Can I Fire An Employee On Worker’s Comp?
Question: I have an employee who fell without a witness. We sent him right to occupational health for treatment. Our policy […]
Tech Challenge – March 2018
A split air conditioner utilizing R-410A with a TXV feed device (and receiver) has a customer complaint of “warm, no […]
Back Talk: Strategies To Prevent Back Injuries
Chances are you or someone you know suffers from back pain. Statistics point to back injuries as a frequent cause […]
IE3 Show: The Ultimate Contractor Learning Experience
This year’s IE3 Show taking place February 12 – 25 at the Gaylord National Harbor in Washington, D.C. is set to be another blockbuster […]
Comfort and Efficiency Meet Style
Today’s customer wants convenience, comfort, and efficiency wrapped in an attractive packaging that fits into their everyday life without standing […]
ACCA Applauds Arkema Commitment to Contractor Professionalism
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) announces that global refrigerant manufacturer, Arkema Inc., joined ACCA’s Business Associate corporate membership […]
Watch Your Footing!
Most Common Worker’s Comp Claim: Falls caused by ladders or stairs (Falls often injure multiple body parts*) Most Common Worker’s […]
What’s On Your Truck?
Capacitors, motors, circuit boards, start devices, filters, and humidifier pads…You name it, and you are likely to find it on […]
Installing VRF Systems: Give Your Customers The Comfort They Want
From their ‘on demand’ operation to their low carbon footprint and energy efficiency, VRF systems come with lots of benefits. […]
Become Part Of The Solution!
As anyone reading this knows, the HVAC/R industry is a wonderful industry to be involved in and that … other […]
Do I Need to Accommodate an Obese Employee Under the ADA?
Question: I’ve been interviewing quite a few technicians for one spot open in my company. One of the candidates has a serious weight problem. […]
ACCA Announces Staff Changes, Expansion
Paul T. Stalknecht, President & CEO of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), the nation’s largest organization of professional […]
Creating A Training Program That Sticks
I recently found out that one of my friends, who happens to be a very successful residential HVAC and plumbing […]
