Hvac School - For Techs, By Techs

In Part 2 - Jim Bergmann wraps up the steps to check a system charge without connecting a gauge manifold

In this episode Jim Bergmann lays the groundwork for checking a system charge without ever connecting a manifold.

Popular speaker, trainer and writer Jack Rise comes on and talks about ACCA manual D, duct design, common mistakes and much more.. You can find the book at http://www.acca.org/store

In this episode of HVAC School Bryan talks with Eric Shidell about the most causes of system freeze up and some of the things you can do about it

Corbett Lunsford from the Building Performance Workshop and the Proof is Possible tour talks to us about the moral superiority of building performance testing, blower door testing and much more.

Andre Patenaude talks to us about the basics regarding CO2 as a refrigerant, CO2 refrigeration and Transcritical booster systems. Find out more at HVACRSCHOOL.com/CO2

In this episode Bryan and Bill Spohn talk about 10 years of TruTech tools and we read some of the comments from the big 10 year giveaway.

In this episode Bryan talks with Adolfo Wurts about advances in technology and automation and how it has and will continue to impact the trade.

Jeremy Arling from the EPA discusses the new changes to the EPA 608 rules and regulations including recovery, evacuation and much more.

In this episode, Jim Bergmann talks about evacuation, moisture, and vacuum best practices

In this episode we talk humidity, dry bulb, wet bulb, grains of moisture, enthalpy, weather and so much more.

In this episode of The Hvac School Podcast Jim Bergmann and Bryan talk about measuring Voltage drop and how it can prevent "bandaid" repairs.

In this episode of the podcast Jeff walks Bryan through a new chiller startup step by step

In this episode Bryan talks with James Bowman, technical director at Rectorseal, in person at the HVAC Excellence conference about hard start kits, potential relays and more.

In part 2 of this conversation we go through the condensing unit and wrap up the call with our no fluff customer service best practices. 

This is part 1 of 2 on the soft skills practices of approaching and completing a residential service call in the best manner possible.

In this episode we talk about some myths related to bonding, grounding, neutral and equipment ground

We talk to Nick Messick about some ice machine basics and when and when not to call tech support. 

In this episode we talk the National Electrical Code, Wire Sizing, Breaker sizing, wire insulation rating, derating conditions and much more. 

In this episode Bryan talks with Bill Spohn from TruTech about the TruTech story, some practical airflow measurement advice and tech vs. engineer mindset when it comes to training and testing. Participate in the 10 year anniversary giveaway and use the offer code "getschooled" if you have any tool needs for 8% off at checkout.