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Patrick Breen Basic Refrigerant Circuit Course February 10, 2022, 11:54 pm
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If you don’t have a gas furnace or fireplace in your home, your unit’s reversing valve is probably your best friend during the winter months. As their name suggests, reversing valves reverse the refrigerant flow to send the hot, compressed vapor to the indoor coil instead of the outdoor coil. The system releases heat into […]
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Fenestration is a fancy architectural term that means “openings in the outside of the building.” You will see this word a lot when you read ACCA manual J or when you are doing a manual J load calculation. Fenestration loads include heat losses and gain through windows, doors, skylights, etc., and they can make up […]
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