Jul 2, 2018 | Consultants' Corner
by Lorraine Ball If you watch late-night television, I mean really late (2 – 4 am), you’ve probably seen an infomercial for some random product. Somehow in the wee hours of the morning the demonstrations of the Jack LaLanne’s Power Juicer, the Ronco Showtime...
Jul 2, 2018 | Consultants' Corner
by Gerry Wagner My first installation of a mini split was 25+ years ago for an older woman…we will call her Mrs. Gillacuddy. It took me about three days to install a single zone system…today that same job would take me half a day. When I was finished, I was so proud...
Jul 2, 2018 | Consultants' Corner
by Rick Kincel It never ceases to amaze me that in this day of tech devices and instant information that we are still using the “Hand O Meter” for our primary method of measuring CFM. We get calls here at Tech Support every day asking what the Superheat should be on...
Jun 2, 2018 | Columns, Consultants' Corner
by Lorraine Ball When you started your business, you probably assumed you were creating a product which people would like. If they didn’t, you wouldn’t have much success. But people have different tastes, preferences, and needs. So if you are really honest, you know...
Jun 2, 2018 | Columns, Consultants' Corner
By Jim Hinshaw By now we have all heard of the Southwest airline flight in April that had an engine explode, sending shrapnel into the body of the plane, shattering a window and nearly sucking a passenger out that same window. She later died from her injuries,...
Jun 2, 2018 | Columns, Consultants' Corner
By Gerry Wagner I started in this wonderful industry of ours helping my father who was in the boiler manufacturing business his entire career. Dad and I had a joke that said you would “never install a heat pump north of Richmond, Virginia”…back in the ‘70s heat pumps...
