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Furnaces - Introduction and History w/ Jim Bergmann
Jim takes us all the way through the history of furnaces, from the Stone Age when he was a child to modern modulating condensing types.
The goal of …
8 years, 4 months ago
Electrical Circuits Class
This podcast episode on electrical circuits is a class recording. In it, Bryan discusses transformers, ground, common, and line vs. load sides of a …
8 years, 4 months ago
Electrical Basics: How and Why Electrons Move
In HVAC work, we deal with quite a few electrical components. But where does electricity come from? Why do electrons move? In this podcast episode, w…
8 years, 4 months ago
The Duct We Tend to Forget w/ Joe Medosch
Do you think of the building envelope as a duct? Do you test it? In this podcast episode, Joe Medosh talks to us about envelope testing and why it's …
8 years, 5 months ago
Ductless Maintenance Steps - Part 2
Ductless expert Jesse Claerbout talks about his best maintenance practices for ductless air conditioners and heat pumps. This episode is part 2 of th…
8 years, 5 months ago
Ductless Maintenance Steps - Part 1
Ductless expert Jesse Claerbout talks about his best practices for maintaining ductless air conditioners and heat pumps. This episode is part 1 out o…
8 years, 5 months ago
Run Capacitor Facts You May Not Know
In this episode, we cover some common misconceptions about run capacitors, some easy ways to test them, and some tips on working with them.
A run cap…
8 years, 5 months ago
Bonus - The Case for Tamper Resistant Caps w/ James Bowman
James from Rectorseal talks about the IMC codes relating to tamper-resistant caps and why you may consider installing them now.
Tamper-resistant cap…
8 years, 5 months ago
Economizer Basics w/ Jerry Eavenson
Many techs know just enough about economizers to bypass them. In this podcast episode, Jerry Eavenson and Bryan talk about the basics of what an HVAC…
8 years, 5 months ago
A Steam Heat Primer by Dan Holohan
Dan Holohan is the father of modern steam heat training. This episode is a narration of his in-depth steam article "A Steam Heating Primer" from Heat…
8 years, 5 months ago