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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...
Recharge Your Company After A Busy Summer Season
The busy summer season, especially this year’s extreme heat, is when most HVAC contractors run their teams ragged and make the bulk of their annual revenues. Often businesses bring on extra people to help cover the increased workload, extended hours, and people get...
It’s Time to Get Real with Social Media Marketing
It is the apex of the summer season, and busy doesn’t begin to describe what is happening to HVAC contractors across the country. And yet September is just around the corner, and as fall looms closer, it is time to start thinking about what to do to keep your...
Pricing Profitable Air Upgrades and Duct Renovations
When pricing high-performance air upgrades and duct system renovations, you must focus more on the lifetime value delivered to the customer, and less on the estimated job cost. When you only consider raw costs, you minimize the craftsmanship involved in creating the...
What it Takes to Do Proper Residential System Design
Kent Donnelly I receive many calls from contractors who ask me about the verifying aspects of a comfort system design. Their questions sometimes put me in a position to analyze a non-performing system. Here are some insights on how we do home system design and...
Build Craftsmen, Not Laborers
Craftsmanship is a skill in a particular craft that creates something elegant and high-quality. It delivers a lot of value and, within the HVAC industry, a lot of performance. Being craftsmen helps our company, Lakeside Service, build better systems, and to be better...