Jim’s Blog’s Posts
- “I Need To Get My A/C Certification” July 22, 2012
- “Sell” Isn’t A ‘Four-letter’ Word July 30, 2011
- …And Some People Say That HVACR Contractors Can’t Be Trusted September 9, 2012
- 100 Posts November 2, 2013
- A Gas Furnace That’s Sitting Dead February 28, 2012
- A Good Duct System With A Problem August 19, 2012
- A Troubleshooting Problem: A Heat Pump That Won’t Cool January 22, 2012
- Air Flow Performance Checks June 27, 2016
- Be Sure You’re Right, Then Go Ahead February 18, 2012
- Blower Door Testing For Residential HVAC Systems June 10, 2013
- Can Any Company Survive As A 25-Percenter? November 19, 2011
- Can I Get A Better Price? July 9, 2012
- Coaching Questions For Service Managers January 24, 2013
- Communication Skills For Technicians Part 1 August 8, 2011
- Consumers and HVACR & Appliance Technician Certification Part 2 June 19, 2011
- Consumers and HVACR & ApplianceTechnician Certification June 11, 2011
- Demystifying The Psychrometric Chart Part One March 15, 2013
- Demystifying The Psychrometric Chart Part Three May 4, 2013
- Demystifying The Psychrometric Chart Part Two April 16, 2013
- Doing Business On The Web September 19, 2012
- Doing Business On The Web Part Four October 14, 2012
- Doing Business On The Web Part Three October 1, 2012
- Doing Business On The Web Part Two September 29, 2012
- Duct Fitting Fundamentals May 13, 2012
- External Static Pressure In HVAC Systems Part One September 6, 2013
- External Static Pressure In HVAC Systems Part Two September 13, 2013
- Finding Leaks In The Building Envelope August 27, 2013
- Flat Rate Pricing and HVACR Repairs Part 1 October 29, 2011
- Flat Rate Pricing and HVACR Repairs Part 2 November 6, 2011
- Flat Rate Pricing And HVACR Repairs Part 3 November 13, 2011
- Fresh Air Requirements and Furnace Operation December 22, 2012
- Fresh Air Requirements and Furnace Operation Part Two January 9, 2013
- From Technician To Service Manager Part 1 July 16, 2011
- From Technician To Service Manager Part 2 July 23, 2011
- Fundamentals of EEV’s & Refrigerant Flow Control April 10, 2019
- Getting Hired As An HVAC Technician Part One April 28, 2013
- Getting Hired As An HVAC Technician Part Two May 9, 2013
- Getting Into The HVACR Business Part 1 June 27, 2011
- Getting Into The HVACR Business Part 2 July 2, 2011
- Getting Into The HVACR Business Part 3 July 8, 2011
- Getting Paid November 28, 2011
- Has NATE Jumped The Shark? October 22, 2013
- Heating Mode Refrigeration System Evaluation July 31, 2019
- HVAC Instructors, Students, and NLP October 23, 2011
- HVAC Service Managers and In House Training Part Two February 26, 2013
- HVAC Technicians & Certification June 6, 2011
- HVACR Realities Part One July 4, 2012
- HVACR Realities Part Three July 1, 2012
- HVACR Realities Part Two June 23, 2012
- HVACR Technician Licensing June 17, 2015
- HVACR Troubleshooting Doesn’t Have To Be Complicated May 7, 2012
- Hydrofluoroolefin-The Fourth Generation Refrigerant February 17, 2019
- If Everyone Would Just Be Honest November 12, 2012
- Implementing & Facilitating In-House Training For Technicians Part One December 31, 2019
- Implementing & Facilitating In-House Training For Technicians Part Two December 31, 2019
- Inductive and Deductive Reasoning July 17, 2012
- Joining RSES March 4, 2012
- Just One Click June 20, 2016
- Learning HVACR Part 1 August 14, 2011
- Learning HVACR Part 10 October 16, 2011
- Learning HVACR Part 2 August 20, 2011
- Learning HVACR Part 3 August 27, 2011
- Learning HVACR Part 4 September 2, 2011
- Learning HVACR Part 5 September 9, 2011
- Learning HVACR Part 6 September 18, 2011
- Learning HVACR Part 7 September 26, 2011
- Learning HVACR Part 8 October 1, 2011
- Learning HVACR Part 9 October 13, 2011
- My Social Media Conundrum December 17, 2011
- Nobody Is Any “Smarter” Than Anybody Else April 28, 2012
- Notes From The IHACI Convention December 10, 2011
- Notes From The MSA Convention February 5, 2012
- Paying HVACR Technicians Part Five August 21, 2013
- Paying HVACR Technicians Part Four August 7, 2013
- Paying HVACR Technicians Part One June 17, 2013
- Paying HVACR Technicians Part Three July 28, 2013
- Paying HVACR Technicians Part Two July 4, 2013
- Paying Technicians Hourly Or On A Commission Basis December 17, 2015
- Potential Voltage/Applied Voltage and Troubleshooting October 24, 2012
- Precision In Pizza Delivery May 19, 2012
- Properties Of Air and Flow Through A Furnace December 5, 2012
- RSES Training Information On Psychrometrics August 14, 2014
- Service Management Excellence Part One January 12, 2022
- Service Managers and In-House Training February 6, 2013
- Static Pressure In PSC & ECM Blowers January 18, 2020
- Summer and Carbon Monoxide August 25, 2012
- Summer And TV News Stings May 30, 2011
- Superheros Of Refrigeration July 13, 2017
- Taking Tests August 6, 2012
- Technician Development & Mission Statements July 18, 2019
- Technicians and Motivation, Part One December 27, 2011
- Technicians and Motivation, Part Two December 31, 2011
- Technicians, and Creating A Culture of Customer Service In Your Business February 12, 2012
- Tell The Truth, The Whole Truth, and Nothing But The Truth March 31, 2012
- The “$5,000.00” Clean-Up April 16, 2012
- The “Customer” Is Always Right April 21, 2012
- The Importance of Understanding The Fundamentals Part Two January 11, 2012
- The Importance of Understanding The Fundamentals, Part One December 4, 2011
- The Only Thing That’s More Expensive Than Training Someone and Losing Them… April 9, 2012
- There’s More To Your Job Than Just Getting Paid October 30, 2012
- Things Will Change, No Matter How Stubborn You Are January 7, 2012
- Three Phase Imbalance June 23, 2016
- To Close Or Not To Close, That Is The Question September 4, 2012
- Traverse Locations For Air Flow Measurement October 5, 2013
- Troubleshooting Is Sometimes So Very Simple November 22, 2012
- Understanding CO, Part One March 11, 2012
- Understanding CO, Part Three March 24, 2012
- Understanding CO, Part Two March 17, 2012
- Up To Date August 13, 2012
- We Are Not In The HVACR Business June 6, 2012
- What Should It Cost To Repair HVACR Equipment? July 24, 2012
- When A Customer Calls For Service, Who Shows Up? January 29, 2012
- When Somebody Is Being Totally Unreasonable, Look For A Different Agenda May 29, 2012
- Why Worry About Air Flow By Randy Petit July 13, 2017
- You Can Be Surprised By Anyone At Any Time March 27, 2013
- You Don’t Need To Re-invent The Wheel June 9, 2012