Synopsis
The HVAC Know It All podcast is hosted by me, Gary McCreadie. These are my thoughts, my jobs, my tools....This is my HVAC life.
Episodes
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Economizer Basics
28/09/2021 Duration: 22minLet's talk economizer basics...Dampers, actuator, sensors and controller. If you know the components and theory behind them, economizers are not as intimidating. Refrigeration Fundamental eLessons https://bit.ly/Ref_Fundamentals_HVACKIA NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io Economizer Article https://www.hvacknowitall.com/blogs/blog/164739-ain-t-no-fooling-with-free-cooling#.YVJZP1NE2DY
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Design Envelope Pump Control - Equipment Giveaway w/Mohit Kant
24/09/2021 Duration: 38minWe speak with Mohit Kant from Armstrong Fluid Technologies regarding the Design Envelope Pump Controller and the current giveaway to get it into the hands of techs in the field. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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HVAC Longevity or the "Manly" Approach?
15/09/2021 Duration: 20minOn this quick micro podcast we discuss why the "manly" approach isn't always the best approach for health and physical longevity in the trade. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io Tugboat Compressor Tote Video https://youtu.be/Ya41Kq8YhGQ
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HVAC Execution
14/09/2021 Duration: 16minTo be the best at your craft, the HVAC tech/installer must apply a great deal of execution and confidence. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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HVAC Install Life w/Jeff Demassari
11/09/2021 Duration: 40minWe talk to Jeff Demassari about his life as an HVAC install tech and his passion to perfect the little details. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Love and Marriage...and HVACing w/Ronnie and Katrina Roberts
05/09/2021 Duration: 53minWe talk to Ronnie and Katrina Roberts, owners of Heritage Air in Texas, about their life together running a business, and also running service and install together. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Bearing, Pulley and Blower Wheel Changes
28/08/2021 Duration: 34minOn this podcast we talk bearing, pulley and blower wheel changes. These jobs can get difficult, especially in the removal process. I speak on my experience through the years, also some tips and tricks to make life easier. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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VRF vs. Hydronics w/Kazi Nasir
20/08/2021 Duration: 42minOn this episode, Kazi Nasir from Armstrong Fluid Technologies chats with us about VRF vs. Hydronics in today's current landscape in the HVAC industry. Webinar https://info.armstrongfluidtechnology.com/thankyou-webinar-replay-the-advantages-of-hydronic-systems-versus-variable-refrigerant-flow-vrf. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io Ref Fundamentals eLessons https://bit.ly/Ref_Fundamentals_HVACKIA
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Boiler, Chiller and Cooling Tower Maintenance Considerations w/Tony Furst and Peter Wolff
01/08/2021 Duration: 01h02minTony and Peter from Armstrong Fluid Technology join us for a round table discussion on hydronic maintenance of boilers, chillers and cooling towers. Danfoss SH and SC Vid https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5coponasDxw&feature=youtu.be#dialog NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Geothermal And The Electrification Of Homes And Buildings w/Jeff Hunter
16/07/2021 Duration: 48minWe speak to Jeff Hunter from Evolved Thermal Energy about the benefits of geothermal space conditioning and the electrification of buildings and homes. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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White-Rodgers All-Spark Universal Ignition Control w/Austin Cibulka
09/07/2021 Duration: 49minWhite-Rodgers recently released their new universal ignition control, the All-Spark. We talk to Austin Cibulka about the control and its benefits. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Shaft Alignment w/Tony Furst
25/06/2021 Duration: 01h10minWe catch up with Tony Furst from Armstrong and talk pump shaft alignment and its importance. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Factors To Consider When Choosing Employment
22/06/2021 Duration: 31minOn this podcast I role solo to talk about the many factors involved when choosing employment in HVAC/R and the skilled trades. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Internal Scroll Compressor Protection w/Don Gillis
18/06/2021 Duration: 50minDon Gillis from Emerson joins us to talk internal compressor protection, focusing on scroll compressors. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Reputation Marketing and Online Reviews To Grow Your Business w/Shawn Hill
11/06/2021 Duration: 56minWe talk to Shawn Hill from NiceJob about reputation marketing and online reviews and how they can help to grow your skilled trades business. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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The Ins And Outs Of Superheat w/Jamie Kitchen
11/06/2021 Duration: 01h04minWe talk to Jamie Kitchen from Danfoss. He schools us on superheat. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io.
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Hydronic Circulators w/Peter Wolff
03/06/2021 Duration: 59minWe talk to Peter Wolff from Armstrong regarding hydronic circulators. We get Peter's take on circulators vs. pumps and circulator applications. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Compressor Pre Inspection
27/05/2021 Duration: 25minCompressor pre inspection is super important before installation. Checking specs, winding resistance and oil charge are all important things that are overlooked at times. Check out the video https://youtu.be/7D3WBwagT7g. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Building Retrofits - Hydronic Systems w/Mohit Kant
21/05/2021 Duration: 47minBuilding retrofits will gain some traction in the coming years as the demand to go green gets stronger. We talk to Mohit Kant from Armstrong Fluid Technologies regarding hydronic retrofits and where to begin the process. NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io
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Process of Refrigerant Leak Checking
12/05/2021 Duration: 31minLet's talk about refrigerant leak checking, how to determine if there is a leak, how to find them and methods to fix them. Check out NiceJob for reputation marketing https://nicejob.grsm.io/HVACKnowItAllPodcast Danfoss valve animation.