Caroline Hazard is the Principal at CHH Consulting. She has over 20 years of experience in researching, designing, and implementing sustainable energy programs and practices. Her recent projects have focused on the impact of HVAC monitoring tools to optimize occupant comfort and system performance.
Replacing a compressor is expensive, time-consuming, and physically taxing. If we are replacing a compressor, I want us to be doggone sure we aren't going to be dealing with the same thing again, and this often includes a shiny new contactor and capacitor (on single-phase units). There are a few schools of thought on this […]
First, let's state the obvious and clear the air a bit. The photo above is SUPER CHEESY! But this story is about three bad techs who don't know it, so a photo of three models clearly posing in clean clothes makes as good a proxy for a bad tech as anything else. First off, I'm not […]
Service valves are so basic, and we see them with such regularity that we can miss them altogether. Before I give the tips, I want to address the tech who tells the customer it was “probably the service valve” or “the caps were loose” as a plausible reason for a leak without actually making a […]
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Caroline Hazard is the Principal at CHH Consulting. She has over 20 years of experience in researching, designing, and implementing sustainable energy programs and practices. Her recent projects have focused on the impact of HVAC monitoring tools to optimize occupant comfort and system performance.
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