Provider: Tradewinds Appropriate Technologies

This course, Exploring Major HVAC Industry Changes,
for 2 hours, has been approved by
the State of Alabama Board of Heating and Air conditioning Contractors.

We explore the many ways that the HVAC trade is changing and how you need to change along with it to keep your competitive edge and protect yourself from liability.

I. Overview

Debunking HVAC myths

II. Industry Changes

A. R-22 Phase out and R 410A take over
B. Energy Raters have arrived
C. Performance based testing
D. Third party testing and verification
E. HVAC essentials for the new millennium
F. Truths that are not self evident

III. Homes Insulated with Foam

A. Practical experiences
B. Load designs that work

IV. Bonus Rooms

A. Manual J Load Calculations can fool you
B. Thermal Bypass

V. Two-Story Homes

A. Lessons learned
B. Solving the Manual J design problem

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