The High-Performance HVAC Podcast – Episode 106

Released July 2025

NCI High-Performance HVAC Summit: Why it’s Different

Join NCI’s Dominick Guarino and David Richardson as they explore the origins of Summit, some of the most memorable moments, and the spirit of Summit that makes this event so different from most industry events.

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David Richardson – National Comfort Institute, Inc
Dominick Guarino – National Comfort Institute, Inc

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