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Today we're getting dirty! Specifically, we're talking about duct cleaning. Is it really something you need? How does dirt even get in there anyways? We'll answer those questions and give you some tips for how to take care of your duct system. Procalcsuniversity.com - To Listen to all our Podcasts procalcs.net/podcasts - Go to our main ProCalcs pod…
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Windows are one of the biggest items that affects the cooling or heating load of a house. In this episode we talk about what window factors are important, and some easy ways you can check what your existing windows factors may be. Procalcsuniversity.com - To Listen to all our Podcasts procalcs.net/podcasts - Go to our main ProCalcs podcast site pro…
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We all know about the sleazy used car salesmen out there, or the emails from Nigerian princes, but did you know you might be getting scammed by your HVAC company? In this episode we talk about what to look out for from a service technician, and what you can do to protect yourself. Procalcsuniversity.com - To Listen to all our Podcasts procalcs.net/…
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Like so many other things we buy, HVAC systems are sold under many different brand names. How can you know which one is the best? In this episode, we talk about some of the different brands out there, and what the most important thing for you to look for is when thinking about what HVAC system to buy. Procalcsuniversity.com - To Listen to all our P…
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We all have them, and there are a lot of different ideas out there about which ones are best, when to change them, and where they should go. We're talking about air filters today, and what things you should consider when deciding how effective a filter you need for your system. Procalcsuniversity.com - To Listen to all our Podcasts procalcs.net/pod…
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In this episode we discuss the process by which the supply and return grilles for your HVAC system are sized and placed. There are many factors that go into it to make sure the air is delivered correctly, and effectively conditions the room. And surprisingly many people don't know what those are! Procalcsuniversity.com - To Listen to all our Podcas…
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Make sure your ducts are in a row! In this episode we talk about how a duct system should be designed, and some of the common issues that happen with improperly designed systems. Its not quite as easy as some people think, and there are a lot of factors that go into making sure your system works correctly. Listen in to find out what they are. Proca…
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Have you ever had someone tell you they know what they're doing, only to find out later that they had no idea and now you have an even bigger problem? This happens far more often than it should, especially with AC systems. In this episode, learn about what you can do, and what tools you need, to be able to hold your HVAC company accountable, and ma…
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Today's podcast discusses the different types of Energy Calculations you will need when renovating your home or building a new one. Don't let the Matrix get you. Listen in to find out what your options are to save you money. Procalcsuniversity.com - To Listen to all our Podcasts procalcs.net/podcasts - Go to our main ProCalcs podcast site procalcs.…
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In this episode we are talking about HVAC Load Calculations and why EVERYONE should get one done when replacing your existing system or building a new home. Don't get fooled by 400-500 Square feet per ton. Listen in to find out all the things that must be considered when deciding how big your Heating or Air conditioning system should be. Procalcsun…
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Everybody has them, one room is hotter than all the others. OR, colder than all the others. Today we discuss the two biggest reasons this happens. There are many other possible reasons. However, in my 30+ years in the HVAC industry, these are the two biggest ones, I feel affect most people. You can check out these videos I did on Youtube discussing…
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In episode 2 we follow up on SEER2 changes discussing what are the different types of heating and air conditioning units out there and what is the right one for you. Straight Cool, Heat Pumps, Split systems, package units, what does it all mean? How do I know what the right unit for me is? Listen in before January 1st, 2023 comes and you are stuck.…
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ProCalcs University's first Podcast!! SEER2 is a new testing criteria that will affect every single heating and air conditioning system manufactured in the US today. On January 1st, 2023 the United States will force everyone to make changes known as SEER2, EER2, and soon HSPF2. If you want to see the training video associated with this Click Here L…
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