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As an HVAC technician, you can increase your earnings by suggesting hard start kits to your clients. These kits are cost-effective and straightforward to install, and they significantly enhance the starting efficiency and dependability of air conditioning and heat pump units. This article will explore the advantages of hard start kits and how they function.

Hopefully, everyone is really busy this time of the year. Still, even so, I would like to recommend you take time today to register for ACCA’s great upcoming two-day event this fall designed to help you and your key employees rise to the Next Level! Read this blog for more information from Dr. Stephen Pape.

Preventive care for adults involves a holistic approach to health, encompassing mental well-being, screenings for chronic conditions, and necessary immunizations. Studies indicate that the mental health of employees, especially recent college graduates, continues to be a significant concern. Check out this blog post to learn more.

Want to know how to respond to a customer that says they know the part they need; they just want a price? Find out in this edition of “HVAC Skill Builder!”

What does dehydration and technician behavior have in common? Keep reading.

July Tech Challenge Question: What are the “possible causes” with the following measured conditions on this field service check sheet?

Join us in Indianapolis, IN, October 16-17, 2023, for Next Level! This year’s Keynote Speaker, Jeff Butler, is an author and workplace strategist who explores human behavior within the working world. Learn more in this blog post.

Want to know how to respond to a customer that wants a price when no technician has assessed the problem? Find out in this edition of “HVAC Skill Builder!”

The ACHR News is running a contest to highlight women making a difference in the HVAC industry. Read more and nominate a deserving woman in the industry.

ACCA Corporate Partner Hudson Technologies announced its achievement of carbon neutrality for its operational scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2022. Read more in this blog post.

Struggling to find and keep top talent in the competitive HVAC industry? Discover how to attract and keep the industry’s best professionals and build a powerhouse team that propels your business to new heights of success. Register now and transform your workforce for unstoppable growth!

Want to know how to handle a customer that doesn’t want to pay the service call charge? Find out in this edition of “HVAC Skill Builder!”

As a business owner, you know that your employees are an important asset of your business. Each business has individuals with specialized skills, knowledge, and valuable customer relationships that are critical to its success. If your business relies heavily on key employees, it may suffer tremendously without those individuals and it may be a good idea to think about investing in key person life insurance. Read this blog to find out more.

Text message scams are becoming increasingly prevalent, with reported losses reaching $330 million in 2022 alone. This blog post highlights the five most common types of text message scams and provides tips on how to protect oneself from falling victim to these fraudulent schemes.

Want to know what to do when the customer wants to think about it? Find out how to talk to the customer in this edition of “HVAC Skill Builder!”

The IRA’s $45 billion in tax credits and rebates have the potential to transform the residential HVAC market. But will state energy offices partner with quality contractors for more comprehensive system overhauls? Or will unions hijack these funds to steal away your customers with promises of “free heat pumps” with no attention to quality installation?