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The ABCs of High Performance HVAC Contracting: What Is High Performance HVAC and Why Do it? Part 1
If you're on the fence about making your company more Performance-Based, this multi-part series can provide a lot of information to help you decide whether to invest in this innovative approach. This series can also serve as a good refresher for those who have already...
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High Performance Contracting: Summit 2018 Panel Discussion on Implementation [PART 1]
Nothing worth doing is ever easy. That may be a clich', but it is so very true. Becoming a Performance-Based Contracting' company is NOT an easy thing to do. If it was, everyone would be doing it, right? And yet there are many HVAC contractors who have successfully...
LEVERAGE: How High-Performance Contractors Can Excel, Profit, and Make Customers Happy
The year was 1990 in my family contractor business. The union was picketing our offices and commercial jobsites. We were 'cash-on-delivery' with all our suppliers and manufacturers. Two builders went bankrupt and stiffed us for over $500K in receivables. The general...
Why Refrigerant Charge Adjustments Are Not a One-Size-Fits-All Solution
Part 2: The Evidence Against Charge Adjustment In Part 1 of this two-part series we examined the history of refrigerant charge adjustment (RCA) as an energy-saving measure in utility programs. We showed how the results have not been great. The impact of charge...
Baseball and Performance Testing
As I write this, my oldest son is finishing up his senior year of high school baseball. The memories my family has and the life lessons he learned from the game will always have a special place in my heart. There are also valuable lessons Performance-Based...
Refrigerant Charge Adjustments – Not a One-Size-Fits-All Solution
Part 1: The Evidence Against Charge Adjustment Many High-Performance HVAC Today readers are at least familiar with utility energy efficiency programs that pay an incentive for adjusting refrigerant charge. These programs are typically designed to correct low or high...