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Understand Dew Point and Absolute Moisture, The Right Side of the Psych Chart

Let's first state the obvious. Most techs are intimidated by psychrometric charts and Mollier diagrams. We JUST ARE. Whi

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5 Things to Consider When Maintaining a Commercial Package Unit

If you are primarily a residential technician working on equipment under 5 tons, there are many similarities between the

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Common Concrete Anchor Fails

No matter what trade you work in, you will need to use a concrete anchor at one time or another. Here are some mistakes

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Old Books

I've always liked old books. Think about an old printing press somewhere in Chicago or Boston or Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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A Common-Sense Look at Temperature Conversions

Before we convert temperature scales, let's take a step back and think about what temperature is in the first place. Tem

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The EPA’s 15-Pound Refrigerant Threshold in 2026

As of January 1, 2026, refrigerant regulations in the United States have undergone YET ANOTHER big shift. Per Subsection

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Key Takeaways From the 7th Annual HVACR Training Symposium

This is a recap of the 7th Annual HVACR Training Symposium session, with a few key themes and takeaways. If you missed t

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How Attic Designs Need to Account for Heat and Moisture

This tech tip was heavily inspired by one aspect of Rick Sims’s 2021 HVACR Training Symposium session titled “Conductsat

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Motor Overheating

An important rating on motors is the AMBIENT  temperature rating at which the motor can operate. This rating refers to t

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Attic Equipment Codes

I didn't install this unit. First off, attic installations are among my least favorite applications from the standpoints

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The Ultimate Guide to Test Ports, Tools, and Measurement Methods

I'd like to give a special thanks to Adam Mufich (NCI), Sam Myers (Retrotec), and Ty Branaman (love2hvac and the GRIT Fo

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Thermal Balance Point vs. Economic Balance Point

The thermal balance point is the point at which a heat pump can move heat into the home at the same rate the home loses

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Review of Vacuum for Service Engineers
Vacuum Science & Procedures

Review of Vacuum for Service Engineers

Revised by Jim Bergmann & Bryan Orr
Buy on Amazon
Refrigerant Charging and Service Procedures for Air Conditioning
HVAC Procedures

Refrigerant Charging and Service Procedures for Air Conditioning

Craig Migliaccio
Buy on Amazon
Bob’s House
HVAC Sizing and Design

Bob’s House

ACCA
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Commercial Refrigeration for Air Conditioning Technicians
Commercial Refrigeration in Plain Language

Commercial Refrigeration for Air Conditioning Technicians

Dick Wirz
Buy on Amazon
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology
HVAC/R Textbook

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology

John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
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Fundamentals of HVACR
HVAC/R Textbook

Fundamentals of HVACR

Carter Stanfield, David Skaves
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Understanding Manual D
Residential Duct Design

Understanding Manual D

Jack Rise
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Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning
HVAC/R Electrical Textbook

Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning

Russell E. Smith
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The Home Comfort Book
Home Performance & Science

The Home Comfort Book

By Nate Adams
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Modern Hydronic Heating
Hydronic Heating

Modern Hydronic Heating

By John Siegenthaler
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Browning® Toolbox Technician™

Browning® Toolbox Technician™

Regal Beloit America Incorporated

The FREE Browning® Toolbox Technician™ app delivers an indispensable toolset for all HVAC contractors and maintenance personnel, including calculation tools, conversion tools, GPS enabled distributor locator, plus informative reference, installation and troubleshooting guides for everything from bearings to v-belts. This app also features the revolutionary V-Belt ID Wizard™, empowering personnel in the field to quickly identify an installed belt, even when the product ID is unknown.

Browning® Toolbox Technician™ features:

- V-belt troubleshooting

- V-belt selection guide

- Bearing basics & FAQs

- Air handler bearing interchange

- V-belt ID Wizard™ with part lookup & product images

- Where to Buy with GPS option

- Various conversion tools

- Efficiency calculators

- Much more!

Ref Tools

Ref Tools

Danfoss A/S

The essential, all-in-one mobile app for air conditioning and refrigeration technicians

Get the guidance, support, information, and tools you need—on the job and infield. Ref Tools is a free, powerful app that contains essential tools every air conditioning and refrigeration technician needs in their digital toolbelt.

Previously known as Refrigerant Slider, Ref Tools represents the next digital evolution in the cooling industry. HVACR tools are becoming smarter, better, and easier to use, and Ref Tools puts them in the palm of your hand.

Our latest update greatly improves the in-app podcast experience—you can now subscribe to podcasts, enable notifications for new episodes, filter podcasts by language, and enjoy a new, streamlined player.

Measure Quick Hvac

Measure Quick Hvac

MeasureQUICK

With measure Quick HVAC you can diagnose system problems from the most trivial to the most complex.

Our powerful data aggregation tools, coupled with just-in-time education, will increase a technicians ability to solve problems on the job site, ultimately leading to a huge increase in productivity.

Measure Quick makes measurement science work!

HVAC School

HVAC School

By Techs for Techs

The app that helps you remember some things you forgot along the way, as well as helps you remember some things you forgot to know in the first place.For all current and aspiring HVAC technicians: HVAC School is the premiere source for knowledge and success in the HVAC industry.

With this app you can:

Listen to all episodes of the HVAC School podcast, a podcast committed to bringing you relevant and up to date knowledge of the HVAC industry and what it means to be an HVAC technician.

Read tech tip articles written by industry professionals on various topics to help build your knowledge base and understanding of HVAC theory

Interact with calculators that employ common HVAC equations to help build your understanding of important HVAC mathematics

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