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In part 2 of this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his discussion with Jessica Slaughter, Marketing Manager at RLS Rapid Locking System, about the growing use of press fittings in the HVAC industry. They talk about common pushbacks like tool cost and trust in the technology, and how RLS is working to address these concerns. Jessica explains how press fittings save time, improve safety, and are being used in everything from homes to data centers worldwide. This episode gives HVAC pros useful insights into the benefits and future of press technology. Gary and Jessica talk about how press fittings are changing the HVAC trade by saving time, cutting labor, and reducing fire risks. Jessica shares how RLS is working to make tools more affordable and fittings easier to get, while expanding their product line to help techs stay with press. They discuss common concerns like cost and trust, and how the press is now used in homes, data centers, hotels, and more. Jessica also explains how global use is growing and why education is key. They end with a fun idea to show press vs. braze speed in a live challenge. Expect to Learn: How press fittings save time and lower labor costs. Why tool cost and trust are key barriers to adoption. Press fittings are being used across the HVAC industry. How RLS is improving fitting availability and product range. Why Press is a strong option for service work and tight job sites. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Intro to Jessica Slaughter in Part 02 [01:59] - Press vs. Braze Speed Challenge Idea [03:38] - Showing Time Savings and Proper Brazing Prep [05:01] - Main Pushbacks: Tool Cost and Trust Over Time [06:12] - Longevity, Refrigerant Shift, and Growing Trust in Press [10:48] - Press in Service Calls and Where It's Being Used Most [17:43] - Global Reach of RLS and Importance of Exposure This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ Property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Jessica Slaughter on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/js212/ RLS Rapid Locking System: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rls-rapid-locking-system/ Website: RLS Rapid Locking System: https://www.rapidlockingsystem.com/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie sits down with Jessica Slaughter, Marketing Manager at RLS Rapid Locking System. Jessica discusses the benefits of using press fittings in HVAC and refrigeration, explaining how they provide a safer, faster, and more efficient alternative to brazing. She shares insights into common mistakes technicians make when using press fittings, particularly the importance of proper preparation, cleaning, and deburring. Jessica also highlights the durability of RLS press fittings and their ability to withstand high pressures, ensuring long-term reliability in the field. Her advice helps contractors improve their processes and enhance customer satisfaction. In this episode, Jessica highlights how press fittings offer a faster, safer alternative to brazing in HVAC and refrigeration systems. She emphasizes the importance of proper preparation, cleaning, and deburring to prevent leaks and ensure a solid press. By using the right tools and following the correct process, common mistakes can be avoided, leading to improved system performance. Jessica also discusses how educating technicians and using quality equipment can boost reliability and customer satisfaction, helping contractors achieve high-quality, long-lasting installations. Expect to Learn: How press fittings offer a safer, faster alternative to brazing. Why is proper preparation and cleaning essential to avoid leaks? How using the right tools ensures a solid press and reliable systems. Common mistakes technicians make and how to avoid them. Why educating technicians leads to better results and happier customers. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Intro to Jessica Slaughter in Part 01 [02:28] - Longevity and Reliability of RLS Press Fittings [04:27] - RLS Press Fittings: Designed for HVAC and High Pressure [06:01] - Testing the Durability of RLS Press Fittings [07:46] - Differences Between Press Fittings for HVAC and Plumbing [12:03] - Common Mistakes with Press Fittings [17:21] - Properly Buffing Deep Scratches Before Pressing This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Jessica Slaughter on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/js212/ RLS Rapid Locking System: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rls-rapid-locking-system/ Website: RLS Rapid Locking System: https://www.rapidlockingsystem.com/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

On this episode:Benton uses a 5th inning Grand Slam to heat up the bats defeating rival Lafayette to advance to the Class 3 District 8 Semifinals.Chillicothe bats and flawless pitching helps the Hornets advance to Saturday's district semifinals. Wednesday ScoresWanna thank all of our great sponsors who make all of this possible.Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago Great Than Financial Hogue Lumber Company of Albany Stifel in ChillicotheUnited Cooperates, INC out of Osborn & Pattonsburg

On this episode:Lawson Volleyball battles back in Set 5 to defeat Mid-Buchanan in a thriller and win at least a piece of their 6th straight KCI Conference championship. Hear from Cardinals coach Becky Harrold.Tuesday ScoresWanna thank all of our great sponsors who make all of this possible.Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago Great Than Financial Hogue Lumber Company of Albany Stifel in ChillicotheUnited Cooperates, INC out of Osborn & Pattonsburg

On this episode:- Maryville girls golf capture the Class 2 District 4 Championship in dominant fashion. Hear from coaches Brenda & Larry Ricks, Senior Alayna Pargas & Junior Halle Zimmerman.- Monday Scores Wanna thank all of our great sponsors who make all of this possible.Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago Great Than Financial Hogue Lumber Company of Albany Stifel in ChillicotheUnited Cooperates, INC out of Osborn & Pattonsburg

On this episode:- Riverside football picks up their 2nd straight over rival Troy in which could be their last meeting for the foreseeable future. Hear from Cyclones coach Bryce Paden & Senior Beckham Griffin.- Week 7 ScoresWanna thank all of our great sponsorsTolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago Great Than Financial Hogue Lumber Company of Albany Stifel in Chillicothe

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie talks with Kaytee Grey, VP of Fulfillment Operations at SupplyHouse, previously Head of Demand Planning. They talk about the shift from brick-and-mortar stores to online parts buying in the trades. Kaytee explains how e-commerce makes it easier and faster to find and order the right parts, helping techs get what they need with less hassle. They discuss how online shopping saves time, gives more product info, and lets techs take control of their orders. Kaytee also talks about how SupplyHouse supports both new and traditional buyers and how the industry is slowly moving toward a more digital future. Kaytee talks about how buying HVAC parts online helps techs save time and avoid mistakes. She explains that e-commerce gives fast access to detailed info, so techs can choose the right parts and trust what they get. Kaytee says this shift helps techs work faster, lowers stress, and gives them more control. She also shares how online tools, search options, and product pages make it easier to find what's needed. Her goal is to help techs get parts quicker, do better work, and keep customers happy with fewer delays. This episode talks about how HVAC parts buying is changing. Kaytee explains how online shopping makes it easier to find the right parts fast. She shares how e-commerce helps techs save time, avoid mistakes, and get more done. Kaytee also talks about how detailed product info and search tools give techs more control. Her focus is on helping techs work smarter, speed up jobs, and keep customers happy. Expect to Learn: How online parts buying helps techs save time and reduce mistakes. Why detailed product info makes choosing the right part easier. How e-commerce puts techs in control of their own orders. Tips on using search tools to quickly find what you need. Why fast, easy ordering leads to better work and happy customers. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Intro to Kaytee Grey & SupplyHouse.com [03:47] - Infinite shelf space and smart product info [04:31] - Fast, detailed specs for confident buying [06:07] - Info-rich online vs. in-store experience [07:19] - Shifting responsibility and SupplyHouse's growth [12:01] - Product range, Amazon comparisons, and focus [16:50] - Speed, trust, and new roles in e-commerce [21:11] - Access perks and thoughts on Canada [23:53] - Serving pros and eyeing Canadian reach [25:49] - Reducing friction for tradespeople online [27:53] - Trust, urgency, and the future of parts buying This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at SupplyHouse! Follow the Guest Kaytee Grey on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kayteegrey01/ SupplyHouse: https://www.linkedin.com/company/supplyhouse/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

On this episode:- Pattonsburg makes a statement in a win over King City in a battle of undefeated teams and high octane offenses. Hear from Panthers head coach Brandon Burkhead, Senior Camden Griffith and Sophmore Gage Fortner.- Week 6 Scoreboard Wanna thank all of our great sponsors.Sponsors Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago Great Than Financial Hogue Lumber Company of Albany

On this episode:- West Platte softball picks up their 6th straight win in walkoff fashon vs Lawson in a huge KCI Conference matchup. Hear from Blue Jay Head Coach Holly Lintner.- Thursday Scores - King City gears up for a huge Grand River Conference West matchup with Pattonsburg in a battle of 5-0 teams. We talk with Wildkat head coach Todd Shifflett.- Week 6 High School Football schedule Wanna thank all of our great sponsors for everything. Thank you all for making all of this possible.Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago Mosaic Health Center in Maryville Great Than Financial

In part 2 of this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his conversation with Nate Adams, Co-Founder at Phantasm and Founder at Nate the House Whisperer, about electrifying homes and the benefits of heat pumps, solar, and other electric technologies. They discuss how these systems improve comfort, lower costs, and offer better reliability compared to traditional methods. Nate also shares why many HVAC installations fail due to poor practices and the importance of proper sizing and installation. This episode offers valuable tips for HVAC pros to enhance their work and customer satisfaction. Gary and Nate talk about the benefits of electrifying homes with systems like heat pumps, solar, and induction stoves. Nate explains how these electric options are more reliable, cheaper, and provide a better experience for homeowners. They discuss why proper installation and system sizing are key to avoiding mistakes and ensuring long-term performance. Nate shares tips for HVAC pros, emphasizing the importance of understanding and experiencing the systems themselves. They wrap up by highlighting how focusing on quality installs can lead to satisfied customers and fewer callbacks. This episode is packed with useful advice on electrifying homes and improving HVAC installs. Nate and Gary discuss how heat pumps, solar, and other electric systems offer better comfort, lower costs, and greater reliability. They explain why system sizing and proper installation are key to success. Nate shares tips for HVAC pros on how to enhance their work by understanding and experiencing these systems firsthand. This episode helps techs boost their installs, customer satisfaction, and overall service with smart practices and practical tools. Expect to Learn: How heat pumps and solar improve comfort and save money. Why system sizing and installation are crucial for success. The value of hands-on experience with HVAC systems. How quality installs reduce callbacks and boost satisfaction. Why focusing on comfort beats the green energy debate. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Intro to Nate Adams in Part 02 [01:48] - Nate's Take on Electrify Everything and Benefits of Electric Systems [04:48] - Renewable Energy Growth and Market Trends [06:07] - Wind Energy, Land Use, and Role in the Renewable Mix [13:03] - Exploring Energy Generation and Costs in HVAC Systems [13:39] - HVAC Installation Tips and Hands-On Experience [17:02] - Educating Consumers and Improving HVAC Accountability [19:27] - Selling Heat Pumps: Comfort Over Green Narrative This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Nate Adams on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natethehousewhisperer/ Website: Nate The House Whisperer: https://www.natethehousewhisperer.com/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

On this episode:- Albany uses solid defense, pitching and small ball to edge out South Harrison. Hear from Warriors coach Ashlie Wilmes & Junior Makena Moffat.- Savannah's Kate Fischer & Chillicothe's Lexy Smith & Lydia Bonderer are your MEC Tennis Champions. Hear from all of them- Savannah & Mid-Buchanan have big weeks at their respective conference golf tournaments.Wanna thank all of our great sponsors. Thank you to you all for helping the growth of the podcast.Sponsors Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago Mosaic Medical Center of Maryville

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie chats with Nate Adams, Co-Founder at Phantasm and Founder at Nate the House Whisperer. Nate explains how heat pumps provide unmatched comfort by adjusting to the home's needs and running efficiently. He talks about the importance of system sizing, load matching, and radiant temperature for better comfort and energy savings. Nate shares his experiences with different heat pump systems, the importance of proper equipment, and how it can make homes more comfortable year-round. His advice helps contractors improve installations and customer satisfaction. Nate explains how heat pumps can deliver great comfort by adjusting to a home's needs. He talks about how systems that match the load and temperature of the house run more efficiently and save energy. Nate shares how using the right equipment and proper sizing helps improve comfort and avoid issues. He emphasizes how radiant temperature, system matching, and load calculations can boost customer satisfaction. The goal is to help contractors improve installations and close more deals with smart, reliable tools. This episode focuses on heat pumps and system comfort. Nate explains how adjusting systems to match a home's needs improves efficiency and comfort. He talks about the importance of proper sizing, radiant temperature, and load matching. Nate also shares how using the right equipment and focusing on customer comfort can lead to better results and more sales. Expect to Learn: How heat pumps improve comfort by adjusting to home needs. Why proper sizing and load matching are key for energy savings. How radiant temperature impacts overall comfort. Tips for selecting the right equipment to meet customer needs. Why focusing on comfort helps build trust and close more sales. Episode Highlights: [00:25] - Intro to Nate Adams Part 01 [02:05] - Heat Pump Messaging & Real Comfort [05:11] - Comfort Stories from the Field [07:00] - What Does Mean Radiant Temperature [11:06] - Load Matching & System Sizing [14:33] - Humidity Control in Shoulder Seasons [16:27] - Dehumidification & Communicating Systems [20:38] - Backup Heat & Field Service Concerns [25:29] - Panels, Hybrids & Cooling Savings This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Nate Adams on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natethehousewhisperer/ Website: Nate The House Whisperer: https://www.natethehousewhisperer.com/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

On this episode:- Mid-Buchanan Football remains undefeated on the season defeating a very game Lawson team 35-21. Hear from Dragons Coach Aaron Fritz & Senior Raife Smith.- Week 5 ScoresWanna thank all of our sponsors who help make all of this possible.Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago

La tecnología se ha vuelto imprescindible para cuantificar nuestros avances en el deporte. Desde niños hasta adultos, todo el mundo ha tomado conciencia de la importancia de saber cómo practica su deporte favorito y la forma en la que puede mejorar.Hoy analizo cómo el uso de dispositivos inteligentes y aplicaciones de seguimiento ha transformado la manera en que entrenamos, nos motivamos y competimos, incluso sin ser profesionales.Bloque 1: De dónde venimos – deporte sin datos ni conexiónBloque 2: Situación actual – cuantificación y conectividadBloque 3: Hacia dónde vamos – cuerpo conectado, límites éticosApps recomendadasStrava – La referencia para corredores y ciclistas: registra entrenamientos, rutas y permite competir en rankings.Adidas Running (antes Runtastic) – Ideal para quienes quieren planes de entrenamiento personalizados y seguimiento básico de actividad.MyFitnessPal – Para controlar nutrición y calorías, complementando el entrenamiento físico.Nike Training Club – Rutinas guiadas de fuerza, movilidad y cardio, con planes para distintos niveles.Zwift – Para ciclismo y running indoor, con un componente de gamificación y comunidad virtual.Fitbod – Especializada en fuerza: propone entrenamientos adaptados al material disponible y al progreso personal.Komoot – Excelente para planificar rutas de senderismo, trail running o ciclismo de montaña.Hardware recomendadoSmartwatches y pulseras de actividad:Garmin Forerunner 265 – Muy completo para running y triatlón, con métricas avanzadas.Polar Vantage V3 – Centrado en la precisión de datos de salud y entrenamiento.Apple Watch Series 11 / Ultra 3 – Integración con iPhone y nuevas métricas de salud.Xiaomi Smart Band 9 – Económica y funcional para empezar a cuantificar pasos, sueño y entrenamientos básicos.Auriculares deportivos:Shokz OpenRun Pro – De conducción ósea, permiten escuchar música y a la vez mantener la atención en el entorno.Jabra Elite 8 Active – Resistentes al sudor, cómodos y con buena cancelación de ruido.Accesorios útiles:Cintas de frecuencia cardíaca (Garmin HRM-Pro+, Polar H10) para obtener datos más precisos que los sensores de muñeca.Rodillos inteligentes (Wahoo Kickr, Tacx Neo) para ciclistas que entrenan en casa.Básculas inteligentes (Withings Body+, Garmin Index S2) que complementan los datos de composición corporal.Conviértete en un seguidor de este podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tecnoap21--4507454/support.Puedes contactar conmigo para enviarme tus opiniones y comentarios, así como sugerencias y peticiones a: contacto@tecnoap21.comTambién puedes seguir a TecnoAp21 a través de las redes sociales:- X- Threads- Mastodon- BlueSky- LinkedIn- Post.News- Facebook- Instagram

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his chat with Andrew Barton, CEO of AirMatch, Arenberg, Imogen Technologies LLC, and CFM Equipment Distributors. They discuss the Laser Calc tool and how it helps techs and contractors do fast and easy load calculations, both room-by-room and block load. Andrew explains how these tools save time, improve system sizing, and make proposals more accurate and professional. They also discuss why AirMatch isn't ACCA-approved and why that doesn't mean it's less reliable. This episode gives real tips for techs looking to stand out with better system design. Gary and Andrew talk about how using load calculations, like room-by-room or block load, can help size HVAC systems the right way. Andrew explains how Laser Calc saves time, makes proposals fast, and helps techs show real value to customers. They also go over the mobile app version, which is great for quick jobs in the field. Andrew shares why AirMatch isn't ACCA-approved and how it's still trusted and based on industry standards. They wrap up by showing how better tools can lead to better system design and happier customers. This episode is full of helpful tips on HVAC load calculations, system sizing, and customer service. Andrew and Gary explain how using tools like Laser Calc and AirMatch can make work faster and more accurate. They talk about using room-by-room or block loads and how techs can build custom systems and quotes in minutes. They also explain why being ACCA-approved isn't everything. This episode helps techs improve their installs, sales, and service with smart tools and simple steps. Expect to Learn: How Laser Calc helps with fast and accurate HVAC load calculations. Why are room-by-room loads more detailed than block loads? The pros and cons of ACCA approval for HVAC software. How custom system design can boost sales and customer trust. Why mobile tools like Laser Calc are great for techs in the field. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Intro to Andrew Barton in Part 02 [01:40] - Time Needed for Load Calcs and Custom Proposals [03:50] - Sizing Right and Offering Flexible HVAC Options [06:22] - How Laser Calc Mobile Simplifies Block Load Calcs [08:23] - Fast, Accurate Load Calcs with Laser Calc Mobile [09:58] - Is Laser Calc ACCA Approved? Here's the Truth [12:22] - Why Approval Isn't Everything: Accuracy, Cost & Free Trials [15:11] - Custom Systems, Real Value, and Built-In Financing [17:57] - Final Thoughts on AirMatch, Laser Calc, and Contractor Tools This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Andrew Barton on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-barton-8b161a4/ AirMatch: https://www.linkedin.com/company/airmatchpro Arenberg: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arenbergco/ Imogen Technologies LLC: https://www.linkedin.com/company/imogen-technologies-llc/ CFM Equipment Distributors: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cfm-equipment-distributors/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

On this episode:- Maryville Boy's Soccer survives a stiff test from Highway 71 rival Savannah. Hear from Spoofhound assistant coach Mario Castaneda.- Wednesday Scores Thank you to all of our great Sponsors who make all of this possible. Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago

This week, the team sat down with Cintas partners Faith Godina and Yulissa Garcia to discuss how their time spent at the University of Utah and the resources they had access to helped them get to where they are now in their respective roles at Cintas! Make sure you also check out the Cintas Career Closet located in GARFF 1300 in the U Career Success Office.

On this episode:- Savannah picks up a huge MEC conference win over Bishop LeBlond. Hear from Savage coach Miranda Mizera.- a couple of milestones for Troy Volleyball- Tuesday Scores Sponsors Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago

In der heutigen Folge sprechen die Finanzjournalisten Lea Oetjen und Nando Sommerfeldt über eine neue Hoffnung für Orsted, eine starke Micron-Prognose und die neue Deutsche-Bank-Offerte. Außerdem geht es um Nvidia, Oracle, Kingfisher, Norma, Advanced Drainage Systems, Gold, Cintas, JD Sports, Rheinmetall, Hensoldt, Volkswagen, Lufthansa, Siemens, Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen, Deutz, Tesla, Palantir, Broadcom, Microsoft, Amazon. Wir freuen uns über Feedback an aaa@welt.de. Noch mehr "Alles auf Aktien" findet Ihr bei WELTplus und Apple Podcasts – inklusive aller Artikel der Hosts und AAA-Newsletter. Hier bei WELT: https://www.welt.de/podcasts/alles-auf-aktien/plus247399208/Boersen-Podcast-AAA-Bonus-Folgen-Jede-Woche-noch-mehr-Antworten-auf-Eure-Boersen-Fragen.html. Der Börsen-Podcast Disclaimer: Die im Podcast besprochenen Aktien und Fonds stellen keine spezifischen Kauf- oder Anlage-Empfehlungen dar. Die Moderatoren und der Verlag haften nicht für etwaige Verluste, die aufgrund der Umsetzung der Gedanken oder Ideen entstehen. Hörtipps: Für alle, die noch mehr wissen wollen: Holger Zschäpitz können Sie jede Woche im Finanz- und Wirtschaftspodcast "Deffner&Zschäpitz" hören. +++ Werbung +++ Du möchtest mehr über unsere Werbepartner erfahren? Hier findest du alle Infos & Rabatte! https://linktr.ee/alles_auf_aktien Impressum: https://www.welt.de/services/article104636888/Impressum.html Datenschutz: https://www.welt.de/services/article157550705/Datenschutzerklaerung-WELT-DIGITAL.html

On this episode:- St. Joseph Christian Volleyball picks up a key district win over East Buchanan. Hear from Coach Caitlin Thompson.- Monday Scores Want to thank All of our great sponsorsTolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany Exclusive P.R. of Chicago

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie talks with Andrew Barton, CEO of AirMatch, Arenberg, Imogen Technologies LLC, and CFM Equipment Distributors. Andrew explains how AirMatch helps HVAC contractors build and price systems on-site using tools like Laser Calc for quick and detailed load calculations. He shares how the software helps customize equipment setups, match AHRI data, and get accurate prices fast. Andrew also talks about why proper sizing, system matching, and customer involvement lead to better sales and comfort. The goal is to help contractors close more deals with tools that are smart, fast, and easy to use. Andrew explains how AirMatch helps HVAC pros design and sell systems directly in the home. He talks about tools like Laser Calc, which helps size equipment right by doing quick load calculations. Andrew also covers how the software uses your own price sheets and equipment info to give instant, accurate quotes. He explains how picking the right system parts and matching them properly improves comfort, saves time, and builds trust with customers. The goal is to help contractors close more sales with tools that are simple, smart, and made for today's HVAC needs. This episode highlights HVAC sales and system design using AirMatch. Andrew explains how tech like Laser Calc helps size equipment fast and right. He talks about customizing quotes using real prices and matched systems. Andrew also shares tips on showing customers value, building trust, and closing more deals with clear, quick proposals. Expect to Learn: How AirMatch helps HVAC pros design and price systems fast. Why correct load calculation matters for comfort and savings. How to match real equipment with pricing and AHRI data. Tips to involve customers in the system design process. Why fast, clear quotes help build trust and close more sales. Episode Highlights: [00:27] - Intro to Andrew Barton Part 01 [02:54] - What is AirMatch? [04:49] - Sales, Ethics, & Load Calculation Process [09:49] - Pricing and Customization [11:14] - Using AHRI Data and Price Sheets [15:22] - Why AHRI Numbers Matter [17:21] - The Selection Process for Systems [19:46] - Designing with Ductless Systems This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Andrew Barton on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-barton-8b161a4/ AirMatch: https://www.linkedin.com/company/airmatchpro Arenberg: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arenbergco/ Imogen Technologies LLC: https://www.linkedin.com/company/imogen-technologies-llc/ CFM Equipment Distributors: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cfm-equipment-distributors/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his discussion with John Ellis, a Product Ambassador at Dust Free, LP, an Instructor at Amana/Goodman/Dakin, and a Field Service Trainer at The New Flat Rate, Inc, on air quality, system design, and the role of UV lights in HVAC systems. In Part 02 of their talk, Gary and John explore the importance of air mixing, static pressure, and system performance. They break down how proper air distribution and good filtration can improve efficiency and comfort. They also dive into UV lamp use and its effectiveness in residential applications, offering practical insights for technicians on balancing technology with system design. John and Gary discuss the importance of air mixing in HVAC systems and how it affects air quality and comfort. They explain how poor air circulation can lead to stagnant pockets of air, causing pollutants to build up. John shares how using ceiling fans or proper system design can help improve air movement. They also talk about the impact of static pressure on airflow and how to balance it when designing systems. Finally, John gives his thoughts on UV lamps in HVAC systems, explaining why they can be useful but may not always be the best solution. This episode is packed with practical HVAC tips, air quality insights, and expert advice on system design. It helps techs understand the importance of air mixing, managing static pressure, and improving airflow. John and Gary also share their thoughts on UV lamps and how they can be useful in certain situations. This episode is all about using the right techniques to improve system efficiency and comfort while making informed decisions. Expect to Learn: The role of air mixing in improving HVAC comfort and air quality. How static pressure affects airflow and system performance. When UV lamps are useful and when they aren't ideal. The benefits of tight systems and good filtration for efficiency. Why system design should minimize the need for additional tech like UV lamps. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Intro to John Ellis in Part 02 [01:40] - Importance of Ceiling Fans and Air Mixing in HVAC Design [05:26] - Real-World Experience in Pharmaceutical Industry [07:22] - Airflow vs. Static Pressure [09:46] - UV Lamps for Sanitizing Coils and Drain Pans [11:46] - Photocatalytic Oxidizers and the Dangers of Byproducts [16:05] - Final Thoughts on UV Use in HVAC [10:01] - Future Discussion on HVAC vs. Building Envelope This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest John Ellis on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-ellis-b13b0411/ Dust Free, LP: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dust-free-lp-/ The New Flat Rate, Inc.: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-flat-rate-inc-/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie chats with John Ellis, a Product Ambassador at Dust Free, LP, an Instructor at Amana/Goodman/Dakin, and a Field Service Trainer at The New Flat Rate, Inc. He also owns Dynamic Air Consulting. He talks about indoor air quality and its key factors. John explains how thermal comfort, humidity control, ventilation, filtration, building pressures, and pollutant control are all linked. He highlights the importance of adjusting these factors based on the climate and type of building. John also talks about the impact of infiltration and stresses the need for accurate ventilation design to maintain a healthy indoor environment and avoid problems like air pressure imbalances. John talks about the importance of indoor air quality and the six key factors that affect it: thermal comfort, humidity, ventilation, filtration, building pressures, and pollutant control. He explains how these factors change depending on the climate and type of home. John also shares tips on designing HVAC systems to balance ventilation and humidity, using the right filters, and controlling air pressure. He emphasizes how understanding these factors helps improve comfort, prevent issues, and create healthier indoor environments. This episode covers key indoor air quality principles, with practical advice on improving comfort and safety. John talks about managing thermal comfort, humidity, ventilation, and filtration, while also focusing on building pressures and pollutant control. He shares tips on how HVAC pros can design systems for better air quality and prevent common issues. Expect to Learn: Why indoor air quality is key to comfort and safety. How thermal comfort, humidity, and ventilation affect air quality. Why balancing building pressures is important for HVAC systems. Tips for managing pollutants and controlling ventilation. Understanding these factors helps improve indoor environments. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Intro to John Ellis Part 01 [02:04] - John's Take on Indoor Air Quality & Key Principles [07:07] - Thermal Comfort & Dehumidification [09:33] - Ventilation & Building Pressures [14:53] - High-Rise Ventilation and Dehumidification [17:06] - Thermal Comfort and Mean Radiant Temperature [19:15] - Stratification & Ceiling Fans This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest John Ellis on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-ellis-b13b0411/ Dust Free, LP: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dust-free-lp-/ The New Flat Rate, Inc.: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-flat-rate-inc-/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

Sales keep climbing, but your costs still feel sticky and slow.You're not overpaying on purpose. You're just not getting the manufacturer money tied to what you already buy.The real issue? Your invoices aren't connected to the rebate network that sends quarterly checks.In this episode, I'm with Kyle Bechthold from Dining Alliance to show how to hook up your distributors in minutes, what to expect on timing, and where the easy non-food wins live.It's not about switching vendors or buying more. It's about getting paid for the same purchases you're already making.What You'll Learn

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On this episode:- Benton holds off Northside rival Lafayette for their 1st win against the Fighting Irish since 2022. Hear from Cardinals coach Mark Cole & Sophomore Xander Tiller.- Week 3 Scoreboard Wanna thank all of our great Sponsors Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth SeedB.W. Timber of Bethany

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie wraps up his chat with Tyler Nelson from Sauermann Group. In Part 02 of their discussion on refrigerant leaks, sealants, and best practices in HVAC diagnostics. Diving deeper into controversial yet evolving topics, Gary and Tyler examine both the theory and field-tested realities of leak detection and system maintenance, shedding light on how technicians can balance practicality, ethics, and innovation in their everyday work. Tyler and Gary talk about how leak sealants in HVAC systems are seen differently now, with some techs testing them and finding they work well in certain cases. They explain how formicary corrosion causes small leaks that are hard to fix fast, and why sealants can be a good short-term option. They also cover how to properly check for leaks using tools, bubbles, and even just your hands. Tyler shares details about a new leak detector from Sauermann that works on modern refrigerants and is easy for techs to use and afford. This episode is full of real-world HVAC advice, smart leak detection tips, and honest talk about when and how to use sealants. It helps techs learn better ways to find leaks, choose the right tools, and keep systems running safely while saving time and money. Expect to Learn: The evolving landscape of refrigerant leak sealants: myths, facts, and responsible usage. Why visual and tactile inspection should never be replaced by electronics alone. How the Si-RD3 leak detector from Sauermann stands out in performance and affordability. The practical implications of formicary corrosion and when leak sealants can actually help. Insights on Sauermann's tool development process, including its new combustion analyzers and smart manifold system. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Intro to Tyler Nelson in Part 02 [01:38] - Combustion Analyzer Safety Features [03:28] - Gas Valve Issue & CO Smell Myth [05:55] - Can CO Pass Through Walls? [07:40] - Why Combustion Analysis Should Be Standard [10:15] - The Concierge HVAC Experience [13:07] - Communication & Transparency with Homeowners [15:59] - Fall Promo from Sauermann [19:01] - Wrap-Up & Final Thoughts This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Tyler Nelson on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-nelson-master-hvacr-9a8a981b/ Sauermann Group: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sauermann-group/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie talks with Tyler Nelson from Sauermann Group about the importance of early maintenance for heating systems. Tyler explains how doing checks before the cold weather hits can help prevent issues like cracked heat exchangers, saving time and stress later. They discuss how tackling maintenance during the shoulder season lets you handle repairs in better conditions, avoiding rushed work in the winter. Tyler also emphasizes the need for combustion analysis and safety checks to protect both technicians and customers from carbon monoxide risks. Tyler talks about the benefits of doing heating system maintenance early, before the cold hits. He explains how checking systems in mild weather helps avoid problems like cracked heat exchangers and long wait times for parts. Tyler shares tips on getting maintenance done early, using combustion analyzers for safety, and checking for carbon monoxide risks. He emphasizes how using the right tools and timing can save money, prevent emergencies, and keep customers safe during the heating season. This episode is filled with useful heating maintenance tips, real-world examples, and advice on getting ahead of issues like cracked heat exchangers. Tyler talks about using early checks, combustion analyzers, and proper tools to keep systems safe, save time, and avoid winter emergencies. Expect to Learn: Why early heating system maintenance is key to avoiding issues. How combustion analyzers help ensure safety. Why checking for CO risks is crucial during winter prep. Tips for doing maintenance in milder weather. How getting ahead of repairs can save time and money. Episode Highlights: [00:32] - Intro to Tyler Nelson in Part 1 [02:05] - Tyler Nelson Talks About Heating Season Excitement [02:38] - Benefits of Early Heating System Maintenance [07:46] - Early Furnace Checks and Maintenance [10:11] - Carbon Monoxide Safety and Monitoring Tools [15:34] - Dangers of Using Gas Ovens for Home Heating [17:26] - Rental Furnace Failures and Tenant Protection Issues [21:38] - Rental Furnaces, Delayed Repairs, and Customer Protection [24:01] - Why Combustion Analysis Matters During Maintenance [28:06] - Real-World Service Call: High CO Levels Found with Analyzer This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Tyler Nelson on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-nelson-master-hvacr-9a8a981b/ Sauermann Group: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sauermann-group/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

On this episode:- Mid-Buchanan goes on the road and picks up a big time win at South Harrison. Hear from Dragons coach Regan Nash-Archdekin.- South Harrison girls golf wins the Spoofhound Best Ball Tournament.- Monday ScoresThank you to all of our great sponsors Sponsors Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth Seed

On this episode:- Jeremy Benson from the Grand River Conference joins me to talk Putnam County's key conference win at South Harrison. Hear fromCoach Adam Huse & Junior Jacob Jones.- Week 2 Scoreboard - Saturday Preview Wanna Thank all of our great sponsors:Sponsors Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & A Swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth Seed

On this episode:- Savannah Volleyball opens up the home portion in style with a win over St. Joe Christian giving coach Miranda Mizera her 100th career win. Hear from coach after the game.- Thursday Scores - Week 2 High School Football Schedule Wanna thank all of our great year long Sponsors Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Barnes Roofing Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth Seed

On this episode:- Savannah uses 18 hits including 7 batters with multiple hits to defeat Central 9-6. Hear from Savage Coach Bekah Glenn.- Wednesday Scores Sponsors Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth Seed

On this episode:- The majority of local Cross Country squads kicked off the season at the NWMO 2 Miler. Hear from Platte Valley Senior Mya Wray & Savannah Senior Jenna O, Neill.- Tuesday Scores - South Harrison softball returns every player off the 2024 roster with a slew of expectations. Hear from coach Aaron Fitzpatrick, Senior Lexi Hunter, Junior Ambrey Hunter and Junior Bailey Barnett.- Gallatin softball has been going through a historic time in their program as they reload for the 2025 in hopes of returning to a 3rd straight Final Four. Hear from coach Penny Gardner as well as senior Brynn Bird & Channing McBroom.Wanna thank all of our great sponsors:Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of LibertyEllis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Wealth Advisor with ThriventGallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Ryan Meyerkorth Seed

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On this episode:- Jeremy Benson from the Grand River Conference joins me to talk about Rock Ports big season opening win at Worth County in a Top 3 matchup. Hear from Blue Jays coach Dalton Jones as well as Brock Holmes, Jack Meyerkorth & Westyn Amthor. - Week 1 Scoreboard - MSHSAA Football ClassificationsWant to thank all of our year long sponsors:Sponsors Tolly & Associates Little Caesars of St. Joseph John Anderson Insurance, Meierhofer Funeral Home & Crematory HiHo Bar & Grill Jayson & Mary Watkins Matt & Jenni Busby Michelle Cook Group Russell Book & Bookball 365 The St. Joseph MustangsB's Tees KT Logistics LLC Hixson-Klein Funeral Home James L. Griffith Law Firm of Maysville Toby Prussman of Premier Land & Auction Group, HK Quality Sheet Metal, Redman Farms of Maysville, Melissa WinnHenke Farms, Green Hills Insurance LLC., Cintas, Thrive Family Chiropractic, IV Nutrition of St. Joseph, J.C's Hardwood Floors, Roth Kid Nation Serve Link Home Care out of Trenton, Barnett's Floor Renewal LLC., Balloons D'Lux, B3 Renovations, KC Flooring & Drywall, C&H Handyman Plumming, The Hamilton Bank member FDIC, Wompas Graphix & Embroidery of Liberty, The Tabor Family, Ellis Sheep Company of Maysville, Bank Northwest of Cameron, Akey's Catering & Event Rentals, Brown Bear of St. Joseph, Whitney Whitt Agency of Hamilton, Wolf Black Herefords, The KCI Basketball Podcast Jacob Erdman - Shelter Insurance of Rock Port, Rob & Stacia Studer, Green Family Chiropractic , Annie & Noah Roseberry of Re/Max Professionals, Moseley Farms, Jake Anderson of Shelter Insurance Bray Farms of Cameron.A slice & a swirl of Maysville Adkison Barber ShopMoyer Concrete of Maysville Cody Vaughn Gallatin Truck & Tractor Grandmas Gun Shop in Agency Nash Gas in Dearborn Accurate Appraisal in St. Joseph Barnes Roofing

In part 2 of this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his conversation with Jim Bergmann, President of measureQuick and Director of New Product Development at Redfish Instruments Inc. In Part 2, they discuss topics like the evolution of vacuuming techniques, moving away from triple evacuation, and why modern two-stage pumps are more efficient. Jim explains how to detect leaks using the decay vacuum method, the importance of nitrogen purging, and how refrigerant and oil behavior affects evacuation times. They also discuss the role of Measure Quick in helping technicians diagnose system issues and communicate better with customers, offering a more accurate approach to repairs and replacements. This conversation is full of tips for improving HVAC service and troubleshooting. Jim talks about how evacuation techniques have changed over time, moving away from triple evacuation to a single, deeper pull with modern pumps. He explains how refrigerant and oil mix, causing slow evacuation times, and how nitrogen purging can help. Jim also goes over the decay vacuum method for detecting leaks and why using tools like Measure Quick helps HVAC techs identify issues faster, improve system performance, and communicate better with customers, especially when deciding between repairs and replacements. This episode is packed with HVAC tips, updated vacuum techniques, and smart solutions to help technicians improve system performance, diagnose issues accurately, and understand when to repair or replace equipment with the right tools and methods. Expect to Learn: Why single evacuation is more efficient than triple evacuation. How modern pumps and nitrogen purging improve the evacuation process. The decay vacuum method for detecting leaks and system issues. How refrigerant and oil behavior can affect evacuation times. Why using tools like Measure Quick helps with accurate diagnostics and better communication with customers. Episode Highlights: [00:00] – Introduction to the 2nd Part of the Episode with Jim Bergmann [01:44] - Triple Evacuation Technique Overview [03:25] - Vacuum Decay Test [04:47] - Struggles with Refrigerant in Older Systems [07:05] - Refrigerant Contamination and Improving Vacuum [08:54] - Oil and Refrigerant Mixtures [10:21] - Measure Quick: Updates and New Features [12:53] - Ethical Sales and System Performance [14:29] - Ethical Sales vs. Quick Fixes in the Industry [17:05] - Leasing Systems and Quality Installations [18:36] - Importance of Commissioning Systems for Service Technicians [20:31] - Dispatcher Pressure and Technician Time Management This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Jim Bergmann on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-bergmann-2968178/ measureQuick: https://www.linkedin.com/company/measurequick-application/ Redfish Instruments Inc: https://www.linkedin.com/company/redfish-instruments/ Download the measureQuick App here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.measurequick.hvac Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie welcomes Jim Bergmann, President of measureQuick and Director of New Product Development at Redfish Instruments Inc. They talk about the science behind evacuation, the impact of hose size on evacuation speed, and the common misconceptions around pulling a vacuum. Jim explains how using larger hoses and understanding conductant speed can improve evacuation time and performance. They also discuss the effects of temperature on evacuation, particularly in cold climates, and how to prevent moisture buildup in systems. This conversation provides clear insights for HVAC professionals to optimize their evacuation process and avoid common pitfalls. Jim talks about the science of pulling a vacuum and why the size of hoses matters for faster evacuation. He explains how using larger hoses and understanding conductant speed can reduce evacuation time. Jim also clears up myths about ice forming during evacuation and the impact of cold weather. He stresses that using the right tools, like a good vacuum pump and hoses, can help avoid mistakes and improve system performance. This episode is full of valuable HVAC tips, explanations of evacuation science, and advice on improving performance with the right tools and techniques, especially in tough conditions. Expect to Learn: How larger hoses and conductant speed can speed up evacuation. Why myths about ice and fast evacuation are incorrect. The effects of cold weather on evacuation and how to handle it. The importance of using the right vacuum pump and tools. How can better tools and knowledge improve system performance and save time? Episode Highlights: [00:32] - Introduction to Jim Bergmann in Part 01 [02:25] - Discussion on Quarter-Inch Ports and Evacuation Process [04:08] - Understanding Vacuum Flow and Pressure Dynamics [05:59] - Vacuum and Friction Impact on Flow Rate [07:14] - Effect of Schrader Cores on Flow Rate [09:07] - The Impact of Hose Length on Flow Rate [10:33] - Misconception About Vacuum Pump Size and Hose Restrictions [12:23] - Addressing Ice Formation During Evacuation [17:02] - The Role of Ambient Temperature in Ice Formation [19:51] - Managing Moisture in Wintertime Service Calls This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest Jim Bergmann on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-bergmann-2968178/ measureQuick: https://www.linkedin.com/company/measurequick-application/ Redfish Instruments Inc: https://www.linkedin.com/company/redfish-instruments/ Download the measureQuick App here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.measurequick.hvac Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

Marcus Chan is a walking masterclass in disciplined growth. As CEO of Venli Consulting, he's helped sales teams uncover $2M–$10M+ in hidden revenue through what he calls a Revenue Operating System—a system that's generated $950M+ in results (and counting).In this episode, John Barrows reconnects with Marcus Chan to explore the grit, strategy, and mindset behind high-performing sales orgs. From his early days working in his family's Chinese restaurant to turning underperforming teams into market leaders at Cintas, Marcus shares the frameworks that built his legacy—and are helping companies win big today.They dive into:How to diagnose revenue leaks and plug them fastWhy most sales teams are leaving millions on the tableThe power of direct feedback in a world that avoids itSwitching gears between B2B and B2C modelsWhy “not being in sales” is often the biggest sales lieIf you're ready to challenge soft habits, sharpen your process, and uncover revenue you didn't even know existed—this episode delivers.Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today's AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let's Make It Happen together!Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/Check out John's Membership: https://go.jbarrows.com/pages/individual-membership?ref=3edab1 Join John's Newsletter: https://www.jbarrows.com/newsletterConnect with Marcus on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcuschanmba/Connect with Marcus on IG: https://www.instagram.com/therealmarcuschan/Check out Marcus's Websites : https://venliconsulting.com/ and https://venliconsulting.com/teams-book-your-call-489379Check out Marcus's Youtube Channel: https://urlgeni.us/youtube/channel/marcuschan

In this solo episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie, Director of Player Development and Head Coach at Shelburne Soccer Club and President of McCreadie HVAC & Refrigeration Services and HVAC Know It All Inc, shares real-world lessons from the field, focusing on pulling vacuums and handling customer repairs. He explains why larger hoses improve vacuum speed, clears up common HVAC myths, and stresses the value of testing and thinking critically. Gary also talks about fixing equipment with limited budgets, using a coil-combing tool, and keeping customers running while maintaining safety and trust. It's a helpful, honest episode full of tips for techs working in real-world conditions. Gary shares real-world HVAC stories that show why using bigger hoses speeds up vacuums and how heat helps in cold-weather jobs. He explains how simple tricks, like straightening coil fins, can improve system performance and save customers money. Gary also talks about working with limited budgets and why building trust matters more than doing things by the book. He clears up online myths and encourages techs to think before commenting. It's a clear guide for helping customers, solving problems fast, and doing honest, smart work in the field. Throughout this episode, Gary explains why bigger hoses pull faster vacuums and how testing proves it. He shares tips on using heat during cold-weather jobs and fixing coils without costly replacements. Gary also talks about real-world repairs, like using water on coils or tools to fix bent fins, and why these are smart, safe choices. He reminds techs to think before judging others online and to build trust with customers. His stories show how simple fixes, clear thinking, and honest work lead to better service and lasting relationships. Expect to Learn: Why do bigger hoses pull faster vacuums. How heat helps speed up vacuum pulls in winter. When fixing fins can improve unit performance. Why thinking before judging online matters. Simple ways to help customers without big costs. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Why Hose Size Matters in Evacuation [03:49] - Real-World Test: Quarter Inch vs. True Blue Hose [05:27] - Freezing Moisture During Evacuation: Myth or Fact? [07:35] - Triple Evacuation: When Is It Necessary? [08:57] - Real-World HVAC: Creative Solutions on Critical Sites [11:42] - Field Testing the Oscillating Coil Comb Tool [15:12] - Dealing with Online HVAC Critics [19:38] - Scaffolding, Surge Protection & Doing the Job Right [22:04] - Never Underestimate Business Relationships This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Host Gary McCreadie: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ McCreadie HVAC & Refrigeration Services: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mccreadie-hvac-refrigeration-services/ HVAC Know It All Inc: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hvac-know-it-all-inc/ Shelburne Soccer Club: https://shelburnesoccerclub.sportngin.com/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his conversation with John Zimmerman, Founder & CEO of Harvest Integrated, about HVAC solutions for the cannabis industry. John explains how his company approaches retrofit applications by offering full solutions, including ductwork, electrical services, and equipment installation. He emphasizes the importance of designing scalable, efficient systems without burdening growers with unnecessary upfront costs, providing them with long-term solutions for their HVAC needs. The discussion also focuses on the best types of equipment for grow operations. John shares why packaged DX units with variable speed compressors are the ideal choice, offering flexibility as plants grow and the environment changes. He also discusses how 24/7 monitoring and service calls are handled, and how they're leveraging technology to streamline maintenance. The conversation wraps up by exploring the growing trend of “HVAC as a service” and its impact on businesses, especially those in the cannabis industry that may not have the capital for large upfront investments. John also touches on the future of HVAC service models, comparing them to data centers and explaining how the shift from large capital expenditures to manageable monthly expenses can help businesses grow more efficiently. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone in the HVAC field, particularly those working with or interested in the cannabis industry. Expect to Learn: How Harvest Integrated handles retrofit applications and provides full HVAC solutions. Why packaged DX units with variable speed compressors are best for grow operations. How 24/7 monitoring and streamlined service improve system reliability. The advantages of "HVAC as a service" for growers and businesses. Why shifting from capital expenses to operating expenses can help businesses scale effectively. Episode Highlights: [00:33] - Introduction Part 2 with John Zimmerman [02:48] - Full HVAC Solutions: Design, Ductwork, and Electrical Services [04:12] - Subcontracting Work vs. In-House Installers and Service [05:48] - Best HVAC Equipment for Grow Rooms: Packaged DX Units vs. Four-Pipe Systems [08:50] - Variable Speed Compressors and Scalability for Grow Operations [10:33] - Managing Evaporator Coils and Filters in Humid Environments [13:08] - Pricing and Business Model: HVAC as a Service for Growers [16:05] - Expanding HVAC as a Service Beyond the Cannabis Industry [20:18] - The Future of HVAC Service Models This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/tm Use promo code HKIA5 to get 5% off your first order at Supplyhouse! Follow the Guest John Zimmerman on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-zimmerman-p-e-3161216/ Harvest Integrated: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harvestintegrated/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie chats with John Zimmerman, Founder & CEO of Harvest Integrated, to kick off a two-part conversation about the unique challenges of HVAC systems in the cannabis industry. John, who has a strong background in data center cooling, brings valuable expertise to the table, now applied to creating optimal environments for indoor grow operations. At Harvest Integrated, John and his team provide “climate as a service,” helping cannabis growers with reliable and efficient HVAC systems, tailored to their specific needs. The discussion in part one focuses on the complexities of maintaining the perfect environment for plant growth. John explains how HVAC requirements for grow rooms are similar to those in data centers but with added challenges, like the high humidity produced by the plants. He walks Gary through the different stages of plant growth, including vegetative, flowering, and drying, and how each requires specific adjustments to temperature and humidity control. He also highlights the importance of redundancy in these systems to prevent costly downtime and potential crop loss. John shares how Harvest Integrated's business model offers a comprehensive service to growers, from designing and installing systems to maintaining and repairing them over time. The company's unique approach ensures that growers have the support they need without the typical issues of system failures and lack of proper service. Tune in for part one of this insightful conversation, and stay tuned for the second part where John talks about the real-world applications and challenges in the cannabis HVAC space. Expect to Learn: - The unique HVAC challenges of cannabis grow rooms and how they differ from other industries. - Why humidity control is key in maintaining a healthy environment for plants. - How each stage of plant growth requires specific temperature and humidity adjustments. - Why redundancy in HVAC systems is critical to prevent costly downtime. - How Harvest Integrated's "climate as a service" model supports growers with ongoing system management. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Introduction to John Zimmerman and Harvest Integrated [03:35] - HVAC Challenges in Cannabis Grow Rooms [04:09] - Comparing Grow Room HVAC to Data Centers [05:32] - The Importance of Humidity Control in Growing Plants [08:33] - The Role of Redundancy in HVAC Systems [11:37] - Different Stages of Plant Growth and HVAC Needs [16:57] - How Harvest Integrated's "Climate as a Service" Model Works [19:17] - The Process of Designing and Maintaining Grow Room HVAC Systems This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ SupplyHouse: https://www.supplyhouse.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com Follow the Guest John Zimmerman on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-zimmerman-p-e-3161216/ Harvest Integrated: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harvestintegrated/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In part 2 of this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie, Director of Player Development and Head Coach at Shelburne Soccer Club, and President of McCreadie HVAC & Refrigeration Services and HVAC Know It All Inc, switches roles again to be interviewed by Scott Pierson, Vice President of HVAC & Market Strategy at Encompass Supply Chain Solutions. They talk about how much today's customers really know about HVAC, why correct load calculations matter, and the risks of oversizing or undersizing systems. Gary shares tips for new business owners on choosing the right CRM tools, and they discuss helpful tech like remote support apps for younger technicians. The conversation also looks at how private equity ownership can push sales over service quality, and why doing the job right builds both trust and comfort for customers. Gary McCreadie joins Scott Pierson to talk about how customer knowledge, technology, and business practices are shaping the HVAC industry today. Gary explains why proper load calculations are key to avoiding problems from oversized or undersized systems. They discuss tools like CRM software and remote support apps that help small businesses and newer techs work smarter. Gary also shares concerns about private equity companies focusing more on sales than service quality. It's a real conversation on doing quality work, using the right tools, and keeping customers comfortable. Gary talks about how some customers know more about HVAC than before, but many still misunderstand system needs. He explains why proper sizing through load calculations is so important to avoid comfort and equipment issues. Gary and Scott discuss useful tools like CRM software and remote support apps that help small companies and younger techs work better. They also look at how private equity ownership can push sales over quality service, and why doing the job right matters. It's a clear, practical talk on using the right tools, making smart choices, and keeping customers happy. Expect to Learn: Why proper load calculations are key to avoiding comfort and equipment problems. How CRM software and remote support apps help small businesses and new techs work smarter. What risks come from oversizing or undersizing HVAC systems? How private equity ownership can shift focus from quality service to sales. Why is doing the job right build trust, comfort, and long-term customer satisfaction? Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Introduction to Gary McCready in Part 02 [00:37] - Are Customers More HVAC-Savvy Today? [03:04] - Why Load Calculations Prevent System Problems [03:50] - Risks of Oversizing and Undersizing Equipment [05:58] - Choosing the Right CRM Tools for Your Business [08:52] - Remote Support Apps Helping Young Technicians [10:03] - Private Equity's Impact on Service vs. Sales [15:17] - Correct Sizing for Better Comfort and Efficiency [16:24] - Balancing Profit with Quality HVAC Work This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Supply House: https://www.supplyhouse.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com Follow Scott Pierson on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-pierson-15121a79/ Encompass Supply Chain Solutions: https://www.linkedin.com/company/encompass-supply-chain-solutions-inc-/ Follow Gary McCreadie on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ McCreadie HVAC & Refrigeration Services: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mccreadie-hvac-refrigeration-services/ HVAC Know It All Inc: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hvac-know-it-all-inc/ Shelburne Soccer Club: https://shelburnesoccerclub.sportngin.com/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this special episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, the usual host, Gary McCreadie, Director of Player Development and Head Coach at Shelburne Soccer Club, and President of McCreadie HVAC & Refrigeration Services and HVAC Know It All Inc. takes the guest seat as he's interviewed by Scott Pierson, Vice President of HVAC & Market Strategy at Encompass Supply Chain Solutions, to discuss the current state of the HVAC industry. They discuss the industry's shifts, like the push for heat pumps, and the importance of balancing technical skills with sales training. Gary talks about the generational gap in the trade and the need for a cultural change to better support new technicians. They also explore how digital tools and online resources are transforming how HVAC professionals work and learn. It's a part of a candid conversation about adapting to new challenges in the industry. Gary McCready joins Scott Pierson to talk about the current challenges in the HVAC industry. Gary shares his journey with HVAC Know It All, starting from a small blog to a big platform. They discuss the changing industry, including the rise of heat pumps and the shift towards sales-focused training. They also dive into the generational gap, where older techs sometimes resist new tools and methods. Gary explains how digital tools are helping the younger generation work more efficiently. It's an honest conversation about adapting to change and improving the industry's future. Gary talks about the pressures of the HVAC trade and how it can be tough for workers, both mentally and physically. He shares how the industry's focus on sales is impacting technical skills. Gary and Scott discuss the generational gap, where older techs often resist new tools and methods. They explore how younger workers are more open to using digital tools, making their work faster and easier. Gary explains how embracing change and new technology can improve the work-life for everyone. It's a straightforward talk for techs who want to adapt and grow in a changing industry. Expect to Learn: How the HVAC trade is changing with new tools and methods. Why younger techs are embracing digital tools and faster work processes. How the generational gap affects training and adoption of new technology. Why is balancing sales skills with technical expertise is important for the future? How adapting to industry changes can improve work life for all technicians. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Introduction to Gary McCready in Part 01 [02:03] - How Gary Started HVAC Know-It-All and His Mission [06:03] - The Generational Gap: Older vs. Younger Technicians [11:26] - The Role of Digital Tools in Modern HVAC Work [13:26] - How Technology is Shaping the Future of HVAC [19:03] - How AI and Info Access Improve Technician Skills This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Supply House: https://www.supplyhouse.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com Follow Scott Pierson on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-pierson-15121a79/ Encompass Supply Chain Solutions: https://www.linkedin.com/company/encompass-supply-chain-solutions-inc-/ Follow Gary McCreadie on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ McCreadie HVAC & Refrigeration Services: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mccreadie-hvac-refrigeration-services/ HVAC Know It All Inc: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hvac-know-it-all-inc/ Shelburne Soccer Club: https://shelburnesoccerclub.sportngin.com/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In Part 2 of this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie is joined by Benjamin Dryer, a Culture Consultant, Culture Pyramid Implementation, Public Speaker at Align & Elevate Consulting. Benjamin shares how real conversations and better training can reduce stress and boost team performance. He introduces a pyramid model for honest communication, direction, fulfillment, and accountability. Benjamin also explains how small changes in workplace culture can lead to big improvements in mental health and job satisfaction for workers. His tips help create safer, more supportive, and efficient work environments. Benjamin Dryer talks about how better communication and training help reduce stress in the trades. He shares a simple pyramid method that starts with honest talk and builds up to accountability. He and Gary explain how solving real problems like understaffing or unclear priorities can improve both mental health and business results. Benjamin says that workers often feel unheard, which adds stress, but real support can change that. They both agree that focusing on people and clear processes leads to safer, happier, and more productive workplaces. Benjamin explains that many problems in the trades come from poor communication and a lack of training. He says stress builds when workers feel unheard or unsupported. Gary shares how this shows up in real job sites, like when teams aren't trained to cover for each other. They talk about Benjamin's pyramid model that starts with honest talk and leads to real teamwork. Both agree that simple changes like clear roles and caring leaders can lower stress and boost performance. Good culture helps people feel safe, valued, and ready to do their best work. Expect to Learn: How honest communication can reduce stress and improve teamwork. Why do many problems in the trades start with poor training and unclear roles? What Benjamin's pyramid model teaches about building a strong workplace. How fixing real issues helps both mental health and business success. Why does clear leadership and care for people lead to safer, better workdays? Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Introduction to Part 02 with Benjamin Dryer [02:04] - When Employers Don't Value You & Setting Boundaries [07:04] - Soccer Analogy: Why Team Training Reduces Stress [11:20] - Fixing Problems Through Better Communication [16:56] - Why Taking Responsibility Relieves Stress [20:29] - The Start of Benjamin's Culture Consulting Journey [23:05] - Resistance from Leadership & Business Case for Culture [23:27] - How to Contact Benjamin & Final Thoughts on His Mission This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Supply House: https://www.supplyhouse.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com Follow the Guest Benjamin Dryer on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-dryer-72bb78240/ Culture Pyramid Implementation at Align & Elevate Consulting: https://www.alignandelevateconsulting.com/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie speaks with Benjamin Dryer, a Culture Consultant, Culture Pyramid Implementation, Public Speaker at Align & Elevate Consulting, about the emotional toll of working in the trades. Benjamin shares his personal story, including the loss of his father to suicide, and how it led him to focus on mental health in the industry. They discuss the “tough guy” culture, how poor communication and stress affect workers, and why learning to talk openly can make a big difference. It's a powerful and honest talk that shows why change is needed on job sites. Benjamin Dryer joins Gary to talk about mental health in the HVAC trade. Benjamin shares his journey, including the loss of his father, and how it led him to help others in the industry. They discuss the tough culture many techs face, where showing emotion is seen as weak. He explains how poor communication and pressure from work can build stress. They talk about why it's important to speak up, support each other, and make job sites safer. It's a real and helpful talk for anyone who wants to work smarter, not harder, and change the old way of thinking. Benjamin talks about how the HVAC trade can wear people down, like carrying heavy stress every day. He shares how losing his father pushed him to speak up about mental health at work. Benjamin and Gary discuss why techs act tough but often feel alone inside. They talk about how better words and open talks can stop problems before they grow. Benjamin explains how learning to say what you feel makes teams stronger and safer. It's a real talk for techs who want to care for their minds, not just their tools, and build a better work life. Expect to Learn: How stress and poor communication impact mental health in the trades. Why the “tough guy” culture stops workers from speaking up. How Benjamin's personal loss led him to support mental health at work. Why learning to express feelings can improve teamwork and safety. How better conversations can break the cycle and create change on job sites. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Introduction to Benjamin Dryer - Part 01 [02:23] - Starting in HVAC and Facing Mental Stress Early [05:35] - Losing His Father and the Impact on Mental Health [06:52] - “Be a Man” Culture and Why It Hurts the Trade [10:17] - Working Through Pain: Is Toughness Worth It? [15:20] - How Job Pressure and Mental Illness Can Cross Paths [17:54] - Generational Divide: Old Ways vs. Smarter Methods [19:24] - Younger Workers Want Purpose, Not Just a Paycheck This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Supply House: https://www.supplyhouse.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com Follow the Guest Benjamin Dryer on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-dryer-72bb78240/ Culture Pyramid Implementation at Align & Elevate Consulting: https://www.alignandelevateconsulting.com/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this insightful interview, Jeff Hancher delves into his transformative journey from humble beginnings as a truck driver to becoming a renowned leadership trainer, keynote speaker, and author. Jeff shares the pivotal moment when he decided to leave a successful corporate career at Cintas to pursue his passion for leadership development and training.  He emphasizes the importance of providing firm feedback in leadership, a theme central to his book, "Firm Feedback in a Fragile World." Throughout the conversation, Jeff highlights the critical role of mentors in his life, recounting how their guidance and tough conversations helped shape his career and personal growth. He discusses the challenges of transitioning to entrepreneurship, particularly during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how he navigated these obstacles with resilience and determination. Jeff also explores the concept of living authentically and the significance of building strong, supportive relationships in both personal and professional settings. He encourages leaders to embrace tough conversations as opportunities for transformation and growth, underscoring the idea that effective leadership is about driving engagement rather than mere compliance. The interview concludes with Jeff's call to action for leaders to seek continuous learning and development, whether through his book, podcast, or other resources. Episode Minutes: Minute 5: Transition to Entrepreneurship Minute 10: The Power of Firm Feedback Minute 20: Building Strong Relationships Minute 30: Overcoming Challenges To find out more about my work, please visit www.danawilliamsco.com LinkedIn Instagram Email: hello@danawilliamsco.com The Strengths Journal™ is the only Gallup-certified, purpose-driven daily planner that helps you actively use your strengths to plan your days. Get Your copy here

In Part 2 of this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie is joined by Jamie Kitchen, an HVAC expert, Training and Account Manager at Danfoss. They discuss the world of TT valves for heat pumps, particularly the Danfoss TR6. Jamie explains how balance port valves work, the importance of proper leak detection, and why correct charging practices are crucial for efficiency. He also talks about the challenges with condensing pressures and why new technology is improving system reliability. Jamie's insights help technicians avoid common mistakes and enhance system performance. Jamie Kitchen talks about how balanced port valves help HVAC systems maintain steady pressure, especially during temperature changes. He explains why proper leak detection and charging techniques are key to avoiding equipment damage. Gary and Jamie discuss the importance of keeping condensing pressures stable to ensure the system runs efficiently. Jamie also shares how modern technology, like a variable-speed fan, helps solve old issues with air conditioning systems. They both agree that precision in setup and maintenance is essential for long-term reliability. Jamie explains that TT valves, like the Danfoss TR6, help HVAC systems maintain stable pressure, especially when conditions change. He says proper leak detection and accurate charging are vital for preventing damage to compressors. Gary notes that modern systems have new tech, like variable-speed fans, to keep pressures steady. They both agree that many older methods are inefficient or can cause issues, but balancing port valves and precision in maintenance make a big difference in system performance and longevity. Expect to Learn: How TT valves like the Danfoss TR6 help stabilize HVAC systems. Why accurate leak detection and charging are critical for compressor health. How modern tech, like variable-speed fans, improves system reliability. What issues can arise from unstable condensing pressures? Why are balanced port valves key for steady operation and longer equipment life? Episode Highlights: [00:32] - Introduction to Part 02 with Jamie Kitchen [02:02] - Accurate Leak Detection & Compressor Protection [05:35] - Balance Port Valves & Condensing Pressure Stability [09:32] - How Balance Port Valves Stabilize Pressure in Variable Conditions [12:21] - Importance of Subcooling for Proper Charging [19:20] - Correct Placement and Positioning of the Sensing Bulb [21:02] - Breakdown of the TR6 Valve and Its Multi-Refrigerant Capabilities [23:17] - Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Van Video with Gary and Jamie This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Supply House: https://www.supplyhouse.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com Follow the Guest Jamie Kitchen on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-kitchen/ Danfoss: https://www.linkedin.com/company/danfoss/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie is joined by Jamie Kitchen, an HVAC expert, Training and Account Manager at Danfoss, to talk all about TX valves for heat pumps. Jamie breaks down how these valves work in both heating and cooling modes and why they need to handle refrigerant flow in two directions. They discuss the parts of a TX valve, how pressure and temperature control the flow, and why Danfoss uses stainless steel in their design. Jamie also explains how proper installation helps prevent common issues and why external equalizers are important in many setups. It's a must-listen for anyone working with heat pumps. Jamie Kitchen from Danfoss joins Gary to talk about TX valves used in heat pumps. Jamie explains how these valves control refrigerant flow when switching between heating and cooling. He breaks down how the valve parts work together, using pressure and temperature to open and close. They also talk about why heat pumps need special valves, and how check valves help flow in both directions. Jamie explains why Danfoss uses stainless steel bulbs and tubes to stop leaks and handle rough conditions. It's a helpful talk for techs who want to understand heat pump valves better and install them correctly. Jamie explains how TX valves in heat pumps work like traffic lights for refrigerants, letting it flow the right way in heating or cooling. He shows how the valve uses pressure from a sensing bulb, a spring, and the coil to open or close. Jamie and Gary talk about why using an external equalizer helps the valve work better, and how check valves let refrigerants move both ways. Jamie also shares why Danfoss uses stainless steel parts; they last longer and don't break or leak. It's a smart guide for techs who want to understand these valves and avoid system issues. Expect to Learn: How TX valves work in both heating and cooling modes. Why heat pumps need valves that flow in both directions. How pressure and temperature control valve opening and closing. Why using an external equalizer helps the valve feed right. How stainless steel parts make the valve last longer and stay leak-free. Episode Highlights: [00:44] - Introduction to Jamie Kitchen - Part 01 [02:02] - What Makes Heat Pumps Different: Reversing Valve Basics [04:48] - How TXVs Work: Refrigerant Flow & Check Valve Role [06:25] - TXVs in Southern U.S. vs. Cold Climate Installations [10:36] - Why External Equalizers Help TXVs Feed Properly [16:05] - The Three Forces in a TXV: Bulb, Spring & Evaporator Pressure [19:23] - What's Inside the Bulb? Refrigerant Mix for Better Control [22:07] - Why Danfoss Uses Stainless Steel for Bulbs & Tubes This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Supply House: https://www.supplyhouse.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ property.com: https://mccreadie.property.com Follow the Guest Jamie Kitchen on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-kitchen/ Danfoss: https://www.linkedin.com/company/danfoss/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

In Part 2 of this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie talks with Nick F. (Nick Fergis), co-founder and CEO of Property.com, a site that connects homeowners with top-rated contractors. They go over the free and paid membership tiers for contractors, tools like Max Closer and Max Qualifier, and how Property.com helps build trust and drive quality leads. Nick shares why he started the platform, how it supports real estate agents too, and why only the best contractors are allowed in, no room for poor service or shady lead generation. Nick Fergis talks about why Property.com only lists top-rated, vetted contractors to help homeowners avoid poor service. He explains their free and paid plans, where tools like Max Closer and Max Qualifier help contractors get leads and show their work. Nick also shares how real estate agents will soon use the platform to share trusted pros with new homeowners. Gary talks about how many lead services today feel random and low-quality. They agree that trust, clear info, and proven work matter most when choosing the right people for the job. Nick explains that Property.com helps homeowners find top local pros by listing only trusted and vetted contractors. He says the free plan gives you a site and certificate, but paid plans add tools like Max Closer to help close jobs and Max Qualifier to find better leads. Gary says the site feels like a real estate page, but for contractors, all in one spot. They both agree that many lead services are spammy, send bad leads, or don't know the trades. Property.com is built to fix that with tools and trust that help both sides. Expect to Learn: Why Property.com only lists top-rated, vetted contractors. How free and paid plans help pros get leads and build trust. What tools like Max Closer and Max Qualifier do for you. Why real estate agents will share their Rolodex with new owners. How this platform beat random lead services and bad results. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Introduction to Part 02 with Nick Fergis [00:52] - Property.com Membership Plans and Lead Tools [05:53] - Property.com offers trusted pros vs. random online searches [07:46] - Strict vetting and limited contractor spots [10:22] - Real estate agents and digital Rolodex use [13:50] - The Problem with Spammy Lead Services & Low-Quality Contractors Get your free HVAC pro webpage at https://landing-pages.property.com/mccreadie1 - Join top-rated contractors today! This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Master: https://www.master.ca/ Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/ Supply House: https://www.supplyhouse.com/ Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/ Follow the Guest Nick Fergis on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickfergis/ Property.com: https://www.linkedin.com/company/property/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: https://www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/HVAC-Know-It-All-2/61569643061429/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/