Author: Eric Kaiser

Eric Kaiser

Company name: TruTech Tools, LTD

Position: Industry Engagement Manager

A self-described "Geek of all things HVAC and indoor comfort," Eric’s approach to life is: “Be curious.” He joined the HVAC industry in 2004 as a residential service technician and quickly learned there was a lot more that goes into keeping people comfortable and healthy than what meets the eye. Since then, he has held many positions and now enjoys the role of Industry Engagement Manager for TruTech Tools, Ltd., where he helps to fulfill their purpose of “Helping Technicians Create Better Environments for People.” Eric holds HVAC educator certifications from HVAC Excellence, sits on the Executive Committee of RSES, is a co-host of the Building HVAC Science podcast, and contributes to the HVAC/R and Building Performance industries in many other ways

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Tips for Server Room Conditioning

Server rooms, sometimes called data rooms, are a somewhat unique situation in the HVAC trade with some special circumstances that should be considered. Here are a few tips for success when working on equipment for these spaces. Note: this article is focused on smaller server rooms that may use conventional or mini-split-type forced air equipment. […]

Use Static Pressure Responsibly

The topic of static pressure comes up frequently in HVAC, and it’s sometimes presented as a test that can be all-knowing and insightful about what is happening with regard to airflow in a system. To use static pressure responsibly, we need to understand what it really is and what it means for an HVAC system. […]

Tightening Electrical Threaded Terminal Connections

Did you know that electrical terminals have a torque value? Yeah, I didn’t either for a long time. “Tight” worked well enough, but I’ve seen a few connections overheat after a while, and now I wonder… Did you know that tightening electrical screw terminals to their torque specs is part of the NFPA 70/National Electrical […]

I’ve Got a Combustion Analyzer, What’s Next?

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Home Performance Panel

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A Duct Up Situation

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A Duct Up Situation with Sam Myers and Eric Kaiser

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What is Standard 310? w/ Eric Kaiser & Chris Hughes

Standard 310 is a technical workflow created by ACCA, ResNet, and ANSI for grading the installation of HVAC systems, typically in new home construction. It plays a crucial role in obtaining Energy Star certification, which can qualify homeowners for tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act. The five steps of Standard 310 are design […]

Heat Pump COP and Low Temp Lock Out

This episode of the HVAC School Live Stream covers the key concepts around heat pump efficiency and understanding the coefficient of performance (COP). Eric Kaiser from TruTech Tools and Jim Fultz from White-Rodgers provide valuable insights into how heat pumps operate and how to optimize their performance, especially in colder weather conditions. The discussion […]

HVAC Measurement Types and Benefits

Eric Kaiser joins the HVAC School podcast to talk about HVAC measurement types and the benefits of taking each one. He also talks about point measurements and data trends. Point measurements include static pressure, voltage readings, and readings provided by gauges. We only take those measurements once. However, when you track those on several occasions […]