The new working from home lifestyle has made us much more aware of our home environments’ cleanliness. Whether you’ve had to create new spaces to accommodate a home classroom or home office, you’ve likely started to notice details about your home or apartment that hadn’t occurred to you before. Mainly, home utilities are getting more […]
Have you heard of Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) air conditioning systems? VRF is currently gaining popularity in the United States as we learn more about this efficient cooling and heating method.VRF has been used for years in Asian and European countries since its invention in Japan by Daikin Industries, Ltd. in 1982. This type of […]
Lowe’s wants young people to aspire to be a member of Generation T. “T” as in Trade Skills. America is currently facing a severe shortage of skilled trades workers, according to a study by the National Association of Homebuilders. 69% of the Association’s members reported project delays due to a shortage of skilled tradespeople. There […]
As an HVAC technician, you have an extensive skill set dealing with complex machinery and complex problems. You’re a professional, a skilled tradesman (or woman), a master of your craft. At Perfect Technician Academy, you’ll learn all the technical skills needed to diagnose, repair and replace HAVC systems. You’ll also learn the people skills you’ll […]
The progression of technology informs the evolution of every industry, HVAC included. IoT (Internet of things) describes all the Internet-connected devices that have become ubiquitous over the past decade. The HVAC industry has embraced IoT as another tool to help customers stay on top of their system’s performance. An IoT connected HVAC system enables its […]
In the HVAC industry, effective training creates more knowledgeable technicians who are able to offer more efficient, thorough, and higher quality HVAC maintenance, repairs, and replacements. Most HVAC technicians go through new training every time they are hired. This training can be through the product manufacturers (where the technician receives a detailed education on the […]
Oftentimes what HVAC technicians misdiagnose as compressor failure actually has nothing to do with the compressor’s performance at all. Don’t make the mistake of replacing the most expensive part of an HVAC unit when that’s not the actual problem (that would be like putting a whole new engine in a car when you start to […]
Having a fully functioning air conditioning system is a must-have for the majority of people in the United States. If you live in the hotter states, such as Texas, then a properly functioning air conditioner is even more important. If you are noticing problems with your system, it is best to have the repairs done […]
It seems counter-intuitive to think that spending money on a repair to your air conditioner will save you money, but if you consider how it impacts other areas of your home, it makes sense. Often when we have a large expense such as an AC repair, it takes some time to justify the expense in […]
