Synopsis
HVAC School is the ever growing online source for real training topics for technicians in the Air-conditioning, Heating and Ventilation Fields. In the podcast, we will share recorded training, tech ride alongs, share challenging diagnostic scenarios. All to help make the industry, your company, and your truck a better place to be.
Episodes
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Duct Design Facts w/ Jack Rise
23/11/2017 Duration: 50minthis is the second episode with Jack Rise. Jack is one of my favorite authors and educators in HVAC and you will enjoy his tips in this podcast.
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Removing Gas Meters and Heat pumps in Cold Climates w/ Nate Adams
17/11/2017 Duration: 49minNate Adams loves to eliminate gas meters and install high-performance heat pumps on high-performance homes in Ohio. Learn his secrets and whether or not he is as crazy as it sounds.
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Leak Free Systems w/ Bill Johnson
13/11/2017 Duration: 48minBill Johnson is one of the great educators and writers of our time in HVAC/R and he shares about his career and some of his top tips on keeping systems leak free.
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Furnaces - Introduction and History w/ Jim Bergmann
09/11/2017 Duration: 01h08minJim takes us all the way through the history of furnaces from the stone ages when he was a child all the way to modern modulating condensing furnaces.
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Electrical Circuits Class
07/11/2017 Duration: 42minThis class recording discusses transformers, ground, common, and line vs. load sides of a circuit.
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Electrical Basics, How and Why Electrons Move
03/11/2017 Duration: 30minWhere does electricity come from and why do electrons move? In this epsiode we talk about differential charges, sine waves and some voltage measurement basics.
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The Duct We Tend to Forget w/ Joe Medosh
29/10/2017 Duration: 36minDo you think of the Building envelope as a duct? Do you test it? In this episode Joe Medosh talks to us about envelope testing and why it’s the future of Building health and comfort
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Ductless Maintenance Steps - Part 2
23/10/2017 Duration: 31minDuctless expert Jesse Claerbout talks about his best practices for maintaining ductless air conditioners and heat pumps part 2
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Ductless Maintenance Steps - Part 1
20/10/2017 Duration: 31minDuctless expert Jesse Claerbout talks about his best practices for maintaining ductless air conditioners and heat pumps part 1
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Run Capacitor Facts You May Not Know
18/10/2017 Duration: 36minIn this epsiode, we cover some common misconceptions about run capacitors as well as some easy ways to test and some tips.
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Bonus - The Case for Tamper Resistant Caps w/ James Bowman
11/10/2017 Duration: 29minJames from Rectorseal talks about the IMC codes relating to tamper resistant caps and why you may consider installing them now
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Economizer Basics w/ Jerry Eavenson
10/10/2017 Duration: 34minMany techs know just enough about economizers to bypass them. In this podcast we talk about the basics of what they are and ow they function,
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A Steam Heat Primer by Dan Holohan
07/10/2017 Duration: 40minDan Holohan is the Father of modern steam heat training. This episode is a narration of his in-depth steam article "A Steam Heating Primer" from HeatingHelp.com
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The Lost Art of Steam Heating w/ Dan Holohan
03/10/2017 Duration: 45minI talk with legendary Hydronics author and trainer Dan Holohan about the history of steam heating and some practical application of old ideas. Find out more about Dan and hydronic heating at HeatingHelp.com
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Electronic Expansion Valves (EEV) w/ Jamie Kitchen
27/09/2017 Duration: 01h09sWe talk about EEV's, how they work, the reason they exist as well as review the entire range of metering devices.
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(Bonus) HVAC/R Industry State of the Union
22/09/2017 Duration: 53minChris Caldwell interviews Bryan in this podcast about the industry, his business and the future.
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Filter Drier Basics w/ Chris Reeves
19/09/2017 Duration: 42minAn overview podcast on filter driers including, suction driers, liquid driers, core driers, different media and basic applications
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Nitrogen Pressures do Change with Temperature - the Basic Gas Laws
16/09/2017 Duration: 19minWe cover the 4 basic gas laws and how they apply to you as a technician
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Bonus - Tips from a VRF Tech w/ Alex Figueroa
15/09/2017 Duration: 36minAlex Figueroa is a VRF and refrigeration tech in Puerto Rico and he talks to Bryan about his experience