Examining the strategies and deployments around decarbonisation in hard to abate sectors, we speak with CEOs, heads of corporate strategy, CTOs, Innovation/R&D, project directors & heads of carbon management from around the world. Hosted by Alex Cameron of the Decarbonization Leaders Network and Decarb Connect & produced by Janno Media.
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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.
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UV Dye For Refrigerant Leak Detection w/Matthew Cowley
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We speak to Matthew Cowley from Spectroline to discuss UV dye for refrigerant leak detection. We speak upon application, installation of dye and how Spectroline is OEM approved by Copeland. https://spectroline.com/hvac-fluorescent-leak-detection-dyes/www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code …
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Influencing Within The Skilled Trades w/Terence Chan
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I speak to Terence Chan of Impetus Media to discuss the skilled trades "influencer." We attempt to define what an influencer is. We give our thoughts on what makes a good influencer and why we began this journey. Oh yes, we also discuss the haters as well. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo…
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Evolution Of An HVAC Business Ep. 24: HVAC Business Networking
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On this episode I (Gary McCreadie) discuss why a network around your HVAC Business is extremely important.Check out the Jobber link. https://getjobber.com/hvacknowitall
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Bruno Fux, Siam City Cement: Driving decarbonisation and sustainability at Siam City Cement
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In this week’s podcast, Bruno Fux joins Alex Cameron to discuss the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for decarbonisation in Vietnam, and specifically his plans for Siam City Cement. considering the country's commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. You’ll hear a comparison of Siam City Cement's initiatives vs those in regions benefiting…
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We speak with Bo DeAngelo from Anesi about their ammonia absorption, gas fired heat pump. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowithttps://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/all.com/pages/about Visit HVAC …
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HVAC As A Service: Will It Work? w/Abhi Kantamneni
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I speak with Abhi Kantamneni, Research Manager at Efficiency Canada. We speak about HVAC as a service and potential ways we can better the industry. Check out Ahbi's LinkedIn profile LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akantamn/www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out t…
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Steve Meller, Founder & CEO, CH4 Global: Reducing methane in cattle with the twin focus of radical climate impact plus a profitable, marketable and scalable tech platform
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Steve Meller, Founder and CEO of CH4 Global, joined Alex to talk about the scale up of his company which is focused on massively reducing methane emissions from cattle using a seaweed technology. Steve Meller brings experience from the corporate, entrepreneurial and academic world to his leadership of CH4 Global – all are playing their part from th…
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HVAC System Flush and Oil Neutralization w/Sean Holloway
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We speak to Sean Holloway from RectorSeal on how oil neutralization products work. We also discuss when and where to incorporate a flush product after a burnout or refrigerant retrofit. More info here...https://rectorseal.com/A2L Best Practices https://www.copeland.com/en-us/products/refrigeration/low-gwp-refrigeration/a2l-refrigerants-acwww.cintas…
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VFDs and Why They Need To Be Grounded Properly
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We speak to Tony Furst from Armstrong Fluid Technology about proper VFD grounding and a phenomenon known as "Fluting".www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/about Visit HVAC Know It All o…
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CO2 Refrigerant Basics With Patrick Clardy
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We speak to Patrick Clardy from Danfoss about the basics of CO2 refrigerant. Check out more on CO2 here.https://bit.ly/3vaEscFwww.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/about Visit HVAC Know …
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Characterizing the opportunity and unique challenges for India’s clean energy transition: Jai Asundi of CSTEP
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India’s watershed moment in climate-terms was the Paris COP where commitments were made on co2 sequestration, co2 intensity and renewables. More recently at COP Last year more commitments were made including hitting Net Zero by 2070. India is a developing industrial nation that needs to balance the right of a population to seek better overall livin…
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Evolution Of An HVAC Business Ep. 23: Avoiding Mistakes As A Business Owner
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On this episode I discuss a mistake I made that could have cost me in a different situation. Avoiding mistakes or keeping mistakes to a minimum in your HVAC business will help immensely. Check out the Jobber link. https://getjobber.com/hvacknowitall
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What industrials need to know about co2 transport and storage with Malc Kent, CGG
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CCS drives discussion whether you’re for it, against it or just hope it’s a solution you’ll be able to use. In this episode, Alex Cameron talks with Malc Kent to get to the heart of the questions that industrial members of the Decarbonization Leaders Network ask, specifically: o What do we really know about the safety and security of long term unde…
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Heat Pump Install and Start Up w/Chris Battersby, Matthew Reid and Mukhtar Malawiya
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I speak to Chris Battersby, Matthew Reid and Mukhtar Malawiya regarding heat pump install and start up. https://www.heatpumpsymposium.ca/www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/about Visit…
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Evolution Of An HVAC Business Ep.22: Marketing In 2024 w/Ryan Hache
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We speak to Ryan Hache from Hache Marketing about how to gain HVAC/R business exposure using Google and online reviews. Book a free strategy session to review your results.https://hachemarketing.com/strategy-sessionCheck out the Jobber link. https://getjobber.com/hvacknowitall
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HVAC Culture: Training Like A Family w/Kat McCarrey
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We speak to Kat McCarrey about her rise to the top within her HVAC career. We also speak about HVAC training culture and Helios' family like atmosphere. https://heliosservicepartners.com/www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.c…
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The HVAC and Plumbing Champ w/Craig Childress
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We speak to Craig Childress, the HVAC and Plumbing Champion of the Elite Trades competition. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/about Visit HVAC Know It All on social media Facebook h…
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Evacuation and Recovery Best Practices w/Jesse Stewart
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We speak to Jesse Stewart from Navac about evacuation and refrigerant recovery best practices. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/about Visit HVAC Know It All on social media Facebook…
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Turning £66m seed money into £200m+ of co investment (and growing): The Transforming Foundation Industries Challenge
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This episode steps back to the early innovation cycle that is still needed to accelerate industrial decarbonisation. Bruce Adderley joins the podcast to explore how the £66m of the TFI Challenge in the UK has had an amplified effect, securing £200m+ of co-investment for collaborations across steel, cement, chem, glass and more of the foundation ind…
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A Sensible Approach To Indoor Air Quality w/Chris Howells and Brandon Glancy
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We speak to Chris Howells and Brandon Glancy from AprilAire. We discuss indoor air quality monitoring and why it's an important first step to IAQ solutions. We also discuss the use of UV lights. Listen to the most recent episode of my podcast: Not Your Average HVAC Customer w/Kevin Reid Morris https://anchor.fm/hvacknowitall/episodes/Not-Your-Avera…
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HVAC Warranty Price Tag: How We Can Spend Less On Equipment
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If everyone in the HVAC/R industry started to install properly right now, it would take some time to show a decline in warranty claims. But nevertheless the less, if warranty claims declined, so would the price in equipment...eventually. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Che…
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Writing Off Personal Vehicles With Your HVAC Business: Evolution Of An HVAC Business Ep. 21
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I have discovered that leasing a personal vehicle through my HVAC business and flipping it every 3 years will save a few thousand dollars in repair costs. Check out the Jobber link. https://getjobber.com/hvacknowitall
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Point Source Carbon Capture: Amines, MOFs, Membranes – Understanding the pro’s and con’s with Erica Nemser of CMS
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If you’re an industrial or an investor exploring the Carbon Capture space, listen in to this conversation with Erica Nemser, CEO of Compact Membrane System, and Alex Cameron, CEO of Decarb Connect. You’ll hear about the growing ecosystem, types of point source carbon capture technology – and also will get the inside story on how CMS is scaling its …
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Not Your Average HVAC Customer w/Kevin Reid Morris
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In the fall, I installed a Moovair heat pump for Kevin. He is not your average HVAC customer. We discuss his century home and how his renovations have tightened up the home. How he decided on his Rheem heat pump water heater and Moovair heat pump. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code kno…
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Thinking About Heat Pump Design: Live At The Heat Pump Symposium
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Live at HRAI's first Heat Pump Symposium we speak to Guillaume Caillé from Tosot Bathica, Dev Mylrajan from Intech and Lyndsay Showers-Pearce from Energuy about heat pump design considerations, starting with an in-home energy audit.https://www.heatpumpsymposium.ca/www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ wi…
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Abby Smith, Team Pennsylvania: The essential role of a neutral convener in driving forward state-wide decarbonization opportunities
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Team Pennsylvania (Team PA) has 27 years of history as a non-partisan organisation convening public-private partnerships are critical economic opportunities. Abby Smith joins Alex to talk about what the role of neutral convener can do to accelerate non-partisan pathways around decarbonization (and other issues) and just what it is that they do to b…
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Heat Pump Symposium Live Part 1 w/Erik Rasmussen, Paul Willmus and Jim Bolger
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Live at the first annual HRAI Heat Pump Symposium in Toronto, ON, we talk with Erik Rasmussen of Master, Paul Willmus of Johnson Controls and Jim Bolger from Waterloo Energy Products.https://www.heatpumpsymposium.ca/www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know I…
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Father Son HVAC w/Ken Perkins and Ken Perkins Jr.
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We speak to Ken Sr who I met in Florida with the Helios Team his and Kenny Jr. We talk about father son relationships within the trade the HVAC and Refrigeration trades. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hv…
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Heat Pump and "Electrification" Infrastructure w/ Tom Buescher
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We speak to Tom Buescher from Copeland about heat pumps and electrification infrastructure. Master Survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7BJWS9Qwww.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/abou…
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HVAC Consultant: Adding It To Your Services, Evolution Of An HVAC Business Ep.20
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Adding HVAC consultant to your services in your already established HVAC business: This can lead to more revenue when you're really good within your niche. Check out the Jobber link. https://getjobber.com/hvacknowitall
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Refrigeration Side Troubleshooting w/Jamie Kitchen
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We speak to Jamie Kitchen from Danfoss on "Refrigeration" side troubleshooting. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/about Visit HVAC Know It All on social media Facebook https://www.fa…
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National Highways – how a major buyer can work with industry and contractors to build a market for low carbon strategic materials
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National Highways owns the strategy for a significant proportion of the UK’s roads and are a major buyer of asphalt, cement and steel. In this podcast you’ll join Alex Cameron, Founder of Decarb Connect, in conversation with the Executive Director of Procurement, Malcolm Dare, and the Director of Environmental Sustainability, Steve Elderkin, to lea…
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I speak with Giana Brucella from the Fujitsu "As Cool As It Gets Podcast". She asks me many great questions and we speak openly about HVAC, social media, and many other topics. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAllSave 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https:/…
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I speak with Josh Macy, Regional Service Manager at Helios Service Partners. We speak about how Josh, a young HVAC technician, was able to climb the ladder fairly quickly. We discuss what it takes to achieve great results as an HVAC service manager. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtoo…
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Electrification and "The Grid" w/Michael Richardson
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We speak to Michael (Mick) Richardson about electrification and the power grid. Mick tells us what New Zealand is currently doing to prepare. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvack…
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Arun Gupta, CEO, Skyven How to scale technology that’s critical to industrial decarbonization?
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The typical belief around industrial net zero is that industrial processes are “hard-to-abate” because of complex processes which require additional tech and because at-scale projects are financially unattractive. But what if there was already an example of financing-in-action and technology that can remove barriers to decarbonization more quickly?…
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We ride along with Ken Perkins. Ken is the midwest Director of Field Ops for Helios. We discuss HVAC knowledge gaps that need to be addressed.
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The Rt Hon. Chris Skidmore, MP: Can the UK retain a global leadership role in Net Zero?
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Chris was first elected to Kingswood Constituency in 2010 and still serves there, the area he grew up in. He took on the portfolio for Minister of Energy in 2019 and since then has had a specific focus on how the UK can really lead on climate issues and deliver net zero. With its 2019 legislation, the UK became the first G7 country to commit to net…
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Evolution Of An HVAC Business Ep.19 : HVAC Marketing That Works
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We discuss HVAC marketing strategies that have helped keep me busy as a new business owner. Check out the Jobber link. https://getjobber.com/hvacknowitall
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We speak with Chris Howells from AprilAire about steam humidification. We talk about checking water quality with a TDS meter and install best practices. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https:…
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We speak to the all knowledgeable Tony Furst from Armstrong Fluid Technology on heating start ups and we get Tony's view on continued training. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hva…
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What to expect from COP28 with Anand Gopal, Executive Director, Energy Innovation
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To kick off the new series of Decarb Connect’s podcast, join Alex Cameron and Anand Gopal, Executive Director of Policy Research at Energy innovation, to explore their expectations of COP28 and how industrial decarbonisation could be pushed forward at the meeting. Whether you’re 100% focused in the climate space or not, there’s no escaping the medi…
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On this episode, Gary (me) rants on about how training will always win over assuming HVAC techs should "just know" how to do it. Continued training and education in the HVAC trade will prevent mistakes and create more success for everyone involved. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtool…
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We speak to Nick Stojkovski from INFICON about some combustion analysis tips and best practices. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/about Visit HVAC Know It A…
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Evolution Of An HVAC Business Ep. 18: Avoiding Burn Out
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Avoiding burn out as a business owner is very important in the HVAC/R trade. A burned-out individual is more likely to make mistakes, or get themselves hurt. On this episode we talk about ways to avoid this. Check out the Jobber link. https://getjobber.com/hvacknowitall
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Surge Protection and Voltage Monitoring w/Fred Kreusch
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We speak to Fred Kreush from ABLE Power Products (partners with RectorSeal) regarding surge protection, voltage monitoring, and UL safety requirements of surge protection devices. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app a…
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Boss vs. Leader w/Tony Furst and Anish Suthesh Arul
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We catch up with Tony and Anish from Armstrong Fluid Technology to discuss boss vs. leader. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Check out https://chiirp.com/Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/ab…
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The "Don" of A2L Refrigerants w/Don Gillis
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We speak to Don Gillis of Chemours about A2L refrigerants and where the industry is heading with them. www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Check out https://chiirp.com/Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.c…
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We speak to Jim Fultz about the White-Rodgers Hot Surface Ignition Module 50E47U-843.www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Check out Wizehire.com Check out https://chiirp.com/Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/about Vis…
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Evolution Of An HVAC Business Ep. 17: Creating A Fair Value Exchange
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There are many HVAC companies out there operating as "loss leaders". This business practice can turn shady, as the loss needs to be made up somewhere, usually by selling uneeded prodcucts or services. If both parties can agree to a fair value exchange, it cuts out most of the BS. Check out the Jobber link. https://getjobber.com/hvacknowitall…
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