Best Airflow Podcasts (2025)

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EP222 Airflow, Action, and Ideas: Brent Davidson’s Mission to Elevate Heat Pump Pros (June 2025) 33:19

4h ago33:19

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In this episode of Building HVAC Science, Bill Spohn and Eric Kaiser welcome back Brent Davidson, founder of the U.S. Heat Pump Summit, for an energizing discussion that soars from glider flights to the frontlines of heat pump education and adoption. Brent shares the story behind launching the Summit—from a hunch inspired by his solar-industry back…

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The AI-Ready Pipeline: Reimagining Airflow at Veyer® Logistics with Anu Pabla 23:21

1d ago23:21

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Innovation in orchestration is redefining how engineers approach both traditional ETL pipelines and emerging AI workloads. Understanding how to harness Airflow’s flexibility and observability is essential for teams navigating today’s evolving data landscape. In this episode, Anu Pabla, Principal Engineer at The ODP Corporation, joins us to discuss …

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How Improper Handling and Low Airflow Kill HVAC Compressors Without Warning with Glen Schwarzman 28:28

11d ago28:28

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie talks with Glen Schwarzman from Copeland about compressors and refrigerants. They discuss why using the wrong refrigerant can cause problems and void warranties. Glen explains different types of compressors, how variable speed tech works, and the importance of protecting compresso…

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How Airflow Can Make or Break Paintwork in a Shop 28:53

17d ago28:53

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A paint booth is essentially a large air mover. The freer air can move in and out, the better off you'll be. But if a booth is imbalanced, the air can be turbulent and dirty, and that creates more work to sand out and polish dirt nibs. In this CollisionCast episode, sponsored by Accudraft Paint Booths, Editor-in-Chief Jay Sicht sits down with Jerem…

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How HVAC Pros Can Avoid Misdiagnosis with UV Dye and Leak Detectors in 2025 with Tyler Nelson Part 1 22:09

5h ago22:09

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie with Tyler Nelson from Sauermann Group talk about the best ways to find refrigerant leaks. Tyler explains why old methods like using soap bubbles aren’t enough anymore, and how electronic and ultrasonic leak detectors can save time and avoid costly mistakes. They also talk about t…

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Why is Claims Frequency Down? 18:11

3d ago18:11

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Vehicle complexity, including the growing average number of replacement parts — up by 15% — and lightweight parts that more often need to be replaced instead of repaired, means repair times are longer and the labor required for this is more specialized. This has increased severity. Meanwhile, claims frequency is down. In this CollisionCast episode,…

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HVAC Tools for Techs to Replace Manifolds and Build Client Trust using EER with Tyler Nelson Part 2 19:32

4d ago19:32

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his conversation with Tyler Nelson from Sauermann Group, an expert in refrigeration and HVAC tools. In Part 02, Tyler talks about the benefits of using wireless probes and digital manifolds over traditional methods, explaining how they help improve efficiency and reduce …

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 138: Inside Certified Cultivators: Family Roots, Teamwork 1:02:20

8d ago1:02:20

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In this episode, host Cian is joined by Director of Applied Technology Jason Van Leuven for a look into the world of cultivation, featuring special guests Tyler Snell and Adam Redding from Certified Cultivators in Ohio. Certified Cultivators stands out as a third-generation family business that impressively transformed an auto parts facility into a…

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EP221 Consultative Selling Meets Smart Software in Home Performance with Amanda Godward (May 2025) 33:51

7d ago33:51

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“Proposals don’t save energy… action does.” — Bill Spohn “I didn’t know how cool this thing was until we started sharing it with the world.” — Amanda Godward “Change is hard—but that’s what makes it great.” — Amanda quoting Ross Trethewey from This Old House In this episode of Building HVAC Science, hosts Bill Spohn and Eric Kaiser welcome Amanda G…

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How HVAC Technicians Use Digital Tools to Prove Repairs & Prevent Liability with Tyler Nelson Part 1 24:33

8d ago24:33

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie talks with Tyler Nelson from Sauermann Group about how digital tools are changing the HVAC industry. Tyler explains why using smart tools like digital gauges and apps is not just about speed, it’s about proving your work, building trust, and keeping customers informed. He shares h…

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Streamlining AI and ML Operations at IBM with BJ Adesoji and Ryan Yackel 24:44

9d ago24:44

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The orchestration layer is foundational to building robust AI- and ML-powered data pipelines, especially in complex hybrid enterprise environments. IBM’s partnership with Astronomer reflects a strategic alignment to simplify and scale Airflow-based workflows across industries. In this episode, we’re joined by IBM’s Senior Product Manager, BJ Adesoj…

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Best 12x20x1 Pleated Air Conditioner Filter for Allergies? | Dust-Free Living Starts with the Right Filter 9:10

10d ago9:10

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Welcome to the audio version of the following web page: https://filterclarity.com/top-12x20x1-pleated-air-conditioner-filter/ In this episode, we break down the best 12x20x1 pleated air conditioner filters on the market—perfect for pet owners, allergy sufferers, and anyone who wants to breathe cleaner indoor air. Learn what makes a filter effective…

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EP220 Just Keep Learning: The HVAC Journey of Dirk Nauman (May 2025) 37:44

14d ago37:44

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“The process doesn’t fail. The technician fails to follow the process.” – Dirk Nauman In this inspiring episode of the Building HVAC Science Podcast, Eric Kaiser and Bill Spohn are joined by Dirk Nauman—HVAC trainer, simulator inventor, and founder of Visual 3D Academy. Dirk shares his personal transformation from a nervous first-time trainer to an…

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How HVAC Techs Use ChatGPT and Claude to Shift into Sales Without Slick Talk – Tony & Ben Part 2 18:21

16d ago18:21

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Ben Reed continues his chat with Tony Mormino, is VP of Technical Media at AIR Control Concepts and a host on HVAC TV. In Part 02, Tony shares key lessons from his career, like the value of showing up when things go wrong, how hands-on experience can boost trust, and why honesty builds strong cl…

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Inside the Custom Framework for Managing Airflow Code at Wix with Gil Reich 31:02

16d ago31:02

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Efficient orchestration and maintainability are crucial for data engineering at scale. Gil Reich, Data Developer for Data Science at Wix, shares how his team reduced code duplication, standardized pipelines, and improved Airflow task orchestration using a Python-based framework built within the data science team. In this episode, Gil explains how t…

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The role of pressure on making things cold 56:07

18d ago56:07

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Welcome to "Taking the Temperature on HVACR," hosted by Jamie Kitchen. In this insightful episode, Jamie is joined by regular guests, Jorg Saar and John Broughton, as they delve into the intricate relationship between temperature and pressure within refrigeration systems. The discussion covers the fundamentals of the refrigeration cycle, emphasizin…

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How Technical Pros Succeed in HVAC Sales without Being Sleazy by Earning Loyalty - Tony & Ben Part 1 20:57

19d ago20:57

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, guest host Ben Reed talks with Tony Mormino is VP of Technical Media at AIR Control Concepts and a host on HVAC TV. Recorded live at AHR Expo 2025, they dive into the real-world challenges of selling large HVAC systems. Tony shares how he moved from engineering into sales and why building trust is ke…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 137: From Brewery Talks to Retrofits: Sacramento’s Powrhouse 56:32

22d ago56:32

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In episode 137, we bring you something truly special as we kick off "Powr Talk," a new reality mini-series where real commercial cultivators make data-driven, in-the-moment decisions—no scripts, no sets, just the authentic, behind-the-scenes life inside a working grow. This week, hosts Cian and Jason are joined by Kevin Crouch and Sergio Picazo fro…

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EP219 Thermentor: Rethinking Load Calcs with Real Energy Data with Max Reichlin (May 2025) 31:41

21d ago31:41

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“We’re not guessing what’s inside the walls—we’re measuring how homes really use energy.” Max Reichlin In this episode of the Building HVAC Science Podcast, Eric Kaiser and Bill Spohn sit down with Max Reichlin from Clean Power Research to explore a groundbreaking HVAC tool: Thermentor. Designed to bridge the gap between estimated and actual reside…

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The Spring & Summer HVAC Maintenance Guide for Technicians to Prevent System Failures Fast 9:14

22d ago9:14

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In this solo episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie, Director of Player Development and Head Coach at Shelburne Soccer Club and President of McCreadie HVAC & Refrigeration Services and HVAC Know It All Inc, shares key HVAC maintenance tips for spring and summer. He talks about checking filters, fans, and airflow before diving …

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Modernizing Legacy Data Systems With Airflow at Procter & Gamble with Adonis Castillo Cordero 22:13

23d ago22:13

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Legacy architecture and AI workloads pose unique challenges at scale, especially in a global enterprise with complex data systems. In this episode, we explore strategies to proactively monitor and optimize pipelines while minimizing downstream failures. Adonis Castillo Cordero, Senior Automation Manager at Procter & Gamble, joins us to share action…

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The No-Brazing HVAC Method for Technicians to Prevent Fire Hazards Using SmartLock with Mason Parker 25:27

26d ago25:27

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie chats with Mason Parker from Wright Sales about Smart Lock, a tool-free HVAC fitting. They dive into how Smart Lock works, its safety benefits, and how it helps avoid brazing in tight spots. Mason explains its design, types of fittings, and how it connects without flaring. He shar…

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EP218 Breaking Down Silos: The Path to Better Retrofit Training with Ben Hildebrandt (May 2025) 49:01

28d ago49:01

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In this episode of the Building HVAC Science Podcast, Eric Kaiser and Bill Spohn welcome Ben Hildebrandt, a passionate advocate for building science and green technology education at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT). Ben shares his winding career path—from automotive mechanics to aircraft maintenance to architectural technology—a…

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How Women in HVAC Are Gaining Respect by Climbing Roofs and Rejecting Generic Sales – Chloe Glynn Part 2 24:22

29d ago24:22

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his conversation with Chloe Glynn, a sales genius in commercial and industrial HVAC maintenance at Midwest Mechanical (Commercial, Industrial HVAC Mechanical Services - a Service Logic Company). In Part 02, they discuss how Chloe builds trust by avoiding one-size-fits-al…

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Building an End-to-End Data Observability System at Netflix with Joseph Machado 38:54

1M ago38:54

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Building reliable data pipelines starts with maintaining strong data quality standards and creating efficient systems for auditing, publishing and monitoring. In this episode, we explore the real-world patterns and best practices for ensuring data pipelines stay accurate, scalable and trustworthy. Joseph Machado, Senior Data Engineer at Netflix, jo…

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Best 12x30x1 Pleated Air Conditioner Filter: See What Experts Recommend for Air Quality and Energy Savings 9:21

1M ago9:21

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Welcome to the audio version of the following web page: https://filterclarity.com/best-12x30x1-pleated-air-conditioner-filter/ In this episode of FilterClarity Audio Blogs, we delve into the essentials of selecting the best 12x30x1 pleated air conditioner filter for your home. Discover how the right filter can enhance indoor air quality, boost HVAC…

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'Braking' the Stigma of Mental Health Care in Collision Repair 22:55

1M ago22:55

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, formed in 1949 by what is now known as Mental Health America. This year, its campaign theme is "Turn Awareness into Action," which celebrates "the progress we've made in recognizing the importance of mental health — and challenging us to turn understanding into meaningful steps toward change." In this month's F…

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The Smart HVAC Sales Strategy to Win Union Clients and Avoid Price Traps with Chloe Glynn Part 1 24:07

1M ago24:07

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie chats with Chloe Glynn, a sales expert in commercial and industrial HVAC maintenance at Midwest Mechanical (Commercial, Industrial HVAC Mechanical Services - a Service Logic Company). Chloe explains how she sells maintenance plans for large buildings, focusing on keeping equipment…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 136: Designing Future-Proof Facilities, Climate, Airflow, and Data Tips 59:05

1M ago59:05

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In this week’s episode, host Cian and resident expert Jason are joined by Anders Peterson, Director of Horticulture at PIPP Horticulture. If you’ve ever marveled at wall-to-wall multi-tier canopies in a grow room, chances are PIPP had a hand in it—and Anders has been at the center of that evolution. Anders kicks things off by sharing his journey, f…

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How Copeland's Sensi Touch 2 Thermostat Revolutionizes HVAC Installation - Tom, Randy & Ben Part 2 20:24

1M ago20:24

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie talks with Tom Lorenz the Director of Product Management at Copeland and Emerson, Randy Ruiz, the chief engineer at Emersion, and Ben Reed who is the principal of Teal Maker and Technical Marketing Specialist at HVAC Know it All and measureQuick, about the latest Sensi thermostat …

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EP217 Where Building Science Meets HVAC: Insights from New Orleans (April 2025) 21:40

1M ago21:40

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In this episode of Building HVAC Science, Eric Kaiser and Bill Spohn are joined by a special guest who’s carrying on the Spohn legacy—Billy Spohn. The trio recaps their experience at the 2025 National Home Performance Conference in New Orleans, the largest in the event’s history, with over 2,800 attendees. They reflect on the continued convergence …

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Why Developer Experience Shapes Data Pipeline Standards at Next Insurance with Snir Israeli 30:28

1M ago30:28

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Creating consistency across data pipelines is critical for scaling engineering teams and ensuring long-term maintainability. In this episode, Snir Israeli, Senior Data Engineer at Next Insurance, shares how enforcing coding standards and investing in developer experience transformed their approach to data engineering. He explains how implementing a…

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042 - A Legacy of Innovation: Grodan's Stone Wool Revolutionizes Cannabis Yields 1:15:24

1M ago1:15:24

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📺 Subscribe & Watch on YouTube Hosts Michael Williamson and Anders Peterson speak with Jon Jirikovec, Crop Specialist at Grodan, about substrate management, irrigation strategy, and cannabis cultivation. Grodan manufactures stone wool (Rockwool) for hydroponic and soilless cultivation, offering high control and steerability for growers. Jon shares …

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How the EIM Solves HVAC Wiring Problems and Powers Wireless Upgrades with Tom, Randy and Ben 20:28

1M ago20:28

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie talks with Tom Lorenz the Director of Product Management at Copeland and Emerson, Randy Ruiz, the chief engineer at Emersion, and Ben Reed who is the principal of Teal Maker and Technical Marketing Specialist at HVAC Know it All and measureQuick, about a new wireless HVAC tool cal…

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EP216 Built to Last: How JB Industries Keeps It Made in America (April 2025) 40:12

1M ago40:12

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In this episode of Building HVAC Science, hosts Bill Spohn and Eric Kaiser sit down with Jeff Cherif and David Madden from JB Industries, a long-standing, U.S.-based HVAC tool manufacturer with deep roots in Aurora, Illinois. Jeff shares his fascinating journey from Motorola executive in Dubai to co-owner of JB Industries, sparked by a chance rooft…

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Buy the Best 10x10x1 Pleated Air Conditioner Filter – Boost Airflow & Cut Energy Costs Now 7:44

1M ago7:44

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Welcome to the audio version of the following web page: https://filterclarity.com/buy-best-10x10x1-pleated-air-conditioner-filter/ In this episode, we take a closer look at how to choose the best 10x10x1 pleated air conditioner filter and why this small but powerful upgrade can make a big difference in your home’s air quality. With insights from Fi…

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How Humidifiers Avoid Mold for HVAC Pros Using Water Activity and RH Science with Marlee and Montana 32:28

1M ago32:28

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie talks with Marlee Spiegelberg and Montana McElwain from Condair USA/CA about mold, humidity, and air quality. They explain what the water activity factor is and how it connects to mold growth. They also talk about keeping homes and buildings safe by controlling humidity. Their goa…

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Data Quality and Observability at Tekmetric with Ipsa Trivedi 22:49

1M ago22:49

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Airflow’s adaptability is driving Tekmetric’s ability to unify complex data workflows, deliver accurate insights and support both internal operations and customer-facing services — all within a rapidly growing startup environment. In this episode, Ipsa Trivedi, Lead Data Engineer at Tekmetric, shares how her team is standardizing pipelines while su…

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A3 Refrigerant Parts Must Be Intrinsically Safe 5:23

2M ago5:23

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On this short episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, Gary talks to us about A3 refrigerant parts and why they need to be intrinically safe and can't be any part off the truck. Check out Jobber for a 2 week free trial. getjobber.com/hvacknowitall

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Microsoft Copilot and Bluon for HVAC Apprentices to Replace Toxic Training – Patrick Butler Part 2 22:17

2M ago22:17

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie chats with Patrick Butler, a seasoned HVAC technician and educator, and Field Service Supervisor at SAV-MOR MECHANICAL, INC. Patrick, who has over 20 years in the industry, shares his journey from apprentice to expert. In Part 2, they discuss the shift in technician training, from…

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EP215 Mindset, Metrics & Mastery: Anthony Woo’s HVAC Game Plan (March 2025) 40:47

2M ago40:47

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“How much pain they have cost us, the evils which never happened.” —Thomas Jefferson In this episode of the Building HVAC Science Podcast, Eric Kaiser and Bill Spohn sit down with Anthony Woo, an HVAC contractor from Quebec, Canada. Anthony shares his journey from dropping out of college to becoming a successful business owner specializing in heat …

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Beyond the Setpoint: What do we control in a refrigeration system? 54:29

2M ago54:29

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While the space temperature in a refrigerated space may be used to control the refrigeration system, there is a lot more going on that we must also take control of. The thermostat initiates a pump down cycle to control/limit refrigerant migration to protect the compressor and enable defrost to occur more rapidly. Control over the temperature, humid…

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The Truth Behind Shielded Cables, Programming Logic & HVAC Controls for Techs – Patrick Butler Part 1 23:45

2M ago23:45

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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie is joined by Patrick Butler, an expert in commercial HVAC and building automation and Field Service Supervisor at SAV-MOR MECHANICAL, INC. Patrick, with years of hands-on experience, explains how building automation is changing how we run HVAC systems. He talks about how it saves …

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