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Every person in your company has the potential to be of positive influence on your customers, community, coworkers, and their families. The best way to increase one’s influence is to pursue basic leadership education. Read more in this blog post.
What to know what SHR is all about? Learn more about Sensible Heat Ratio in this edition of “Hey Ed!”
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Recently, ASHRAE approved forming a new permanent Standing Standard Project Committee to revise Standard 211. ACCA’s Standards Task Team endorsed this, and ASHRAE has issued a “Call for Members” to serve on the new committee. Learn more in this member-only blog.
Want to know if you should invite your client along when making a system diagnosis? Find out why this is the right choice in the edition of “HVAC Skill Builder!”
It is extremely important for those working in the industry to know of and understand the newest, most efficient technology that could potentially decrease their clients’ utility costs and carbon footprint this winter. Read more in this blog from Midea.
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Whether you’re a residential or commercial contractor, have an outstanding service manager, contribute to your community, or have an outstanding marketing plan, ACCA has an award to recognize your achievements. Submissions now open through December 8, 2023.
Want to know what a good pressure drop for a filter is? Learn why lower is better in this edition of “Hey Ed!”
Transparency has emerged as a key player in the ever-changing employment landscape, especially concerning salaries. This blog post delves into this practice’s potential consequences and benefits.
Want to know how many recommendations to give your customer? Find out how to give meaningful recommendations in this edition of “HVAC Skill Builder!”
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At a recent conference for utilities, there was a lot of discussion about heat pumps. Some program managers lamented that while heat pumps were being installed by the tractor trailer load, they weren’t saving energy. Read more in this member-only blog.
As VRF technology has become widely adopted across the industry, the product’s flexibility has had to keep up with the changing market demands. Join this free webinar presented by Carrier to learn more.
Want to learn if you should use a Mini-Split heating and air system alongside a standard air heat pump? Learn about extra capacity in this edition of “Hey Ed!”
ACCA Corporate Partner Carrier has announced the opening of a new Technical Training Center. Read more about the 6,000-square-foot training center in this blog.
Want to know how often static pressure should be checked? Find out how often in this edition of “HVAC Skill Builder!”
In a democracy, voting is not just a right; it’s a powerful tool that allows citizens to shape the future of their country. Unfortunately, not everyone exercises this privilege, and many remain unregistered to vote. In an effort to change that, Employee Voter Registration Week was born. Check out this blog post to learn more.
What are the key considerations when retrofitting a system to accommodate natural refrigerants? What is the importance of the “3 Rs” (recover, recycle, reclaim)? Register for this free webinar to find out!
What to understand what Duct Testing is? Learn about Code Requirement 48 in this edition of “Hey Ed!”
Federated Insurance® is one of ACCA’s longest-standing Corporate Partners, supporting ACCA for 20 years. One of Federated’s biggest programs with ACCA is the Federated Insurance® ACCA Super S.T.A.R. Award, which was presented to Total Air & Heat’s Justin Lauten this year. Read more about this partnership in this blog post.
Want to know whether or not to add gauges to an AC system during inspections? Find out why you shouldn’t in the edition of “HVAC Skill Builder!”
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