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The Best of Rob Falke: So, You Have a Diagnostic Lead – Now What?
“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing,” writes Benjamin Franklin. Any article from a good writer is worth reading again and again. This is most certainly true for those written by the late, great Rob Falke. Rob was the president of...
Airflow Measurement: Old School Meets New Tech
When it comes to residential HVAC, many people believe airflow measurement has always been available to this side of the industry. The fact is that belief is not valid. So where did it come from? This article explores some airflow measurement history and its ultimate...
HVAC Product Innovations for 2024 and Beyond
Innovation is the root of advancement in technology, products, and services. As High-Performance HVAC™ Contractors, you represent the root of Innovation in ensuring systems operate to the best of their design. Ultimately, your strength is the ability to measure and...
Embracing Change by Doing What’s Right for Customers
It’s not every day that you meet an HVAC contracting firm that has been in business for 93 years and is still going strong. Located in Fredericksburg, VA, Robert B. Payne, Inc. has almost as colorful a history as its historical hometown along the Rappahannock River....
Eight Trends for the Commercial HVAC Marketplace in 2024
As the sun rises on New Year’s Day, the commercial HVAC industry faces several challenges and opportunities. I am no Nostradamus, but the various trade associations, industry-focused economic reports, and general news point to eight trends that will impact the...
Lessons Learned from the High-Performance HVAC Summit
In 2013, I was facing burnout. I had run my mind and body into the ground. First, some background: I started my first HVAC company in the early 2000s (Whitey’s Heating and Cooling) and spent eight years growing my business as a sole proprietorship with the occasional...