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System Performance and Indoor Air Quality
You should follow six key principles when dealing with HVAC system performance and its impact on Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) within homes, businesses, and other environmentally-controlled places. But first, we need to start with some definitions. System Performance: This...
Balancing Hoods: The Go-to Instruments for Air Upgrades
I’ll never forget the first time I assembled a balancing hood more than 20 years ago. It was also the first time I met Rob Falke. He grinned as I walked into the room at the Energy Management Conference in Louisville, KY, and asked me, “Ever put a balancing hood...
Selling to New Prospects Versus to Existing Customers
When it comes to selling to homeowners, salespeople are selling to new prospects or existing customers. There are valid reasons for selling to both. New prospects offer the opportunity to serve a new home that is full of potential. This can lead to increased market...
Getting Ready for the Carbon Monoxide Season
When it comes to gas-fired equipment service and repair, it is always incumbent upon HVAC contractors to be aware of, trained in, and ready to resolve potential combustion issues that can lead to carbon monoxide (CO) problems in your customer’s homes. At T.E. Spall...
Vision Beyond Sight With Combustion Testing
For decades the HVAC industry has been chasing technological advances in a quest to develop an appliance that operates efficiently and safely with an increasing life span. In many cases, manufacturers are driven in this quest by ever tightening regulations and...
How to Determine If Flue Gases are Sick
So how do you know if your flue gases are ill? Do they have the chills, low temperature, a fever, or excessive temperature? I thought it might be good to probe into this flue gas problem. Measuring the flue gas temperature with a combustion analyzer would be the...