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the legislation will really effect the 'one man operations' where they have no one to maintain contact with and their office is their cell phones.

coolerguy. do you work alone ? i think this all boils down to economics. unless it becomes law customer are going to complain.

fire watch is usually a customer specific requirement(eg. proctor and gamble) and confined space entry is required by law to have 2 ppl minimum. servicing someone's 600v 5 ton rooftop unit is a 1 man...

since it is not officially law yet all the hvac contractors are not on board yet. we will hold off as long as possible. BTW the second person has to be someone trained. so i guess paying the 8 year...

in ontario canada the Ontario Health and safety act (OHSA) is proposing a new legislation as follows: if you are working on equipment that has an input voltage of greater than 300V you can not work...

i like 414b better than 409a. i find the system runs high pressures on 409a. i have had more compressor failures on 409a conversions than with 414b. i do however carry both in my truck.

yes wires are connected to board and connected to the right terminals. there is no exposed magnet on these units like the S series. this is an Indigo unit. i dont believe there is a megnet in the...

Just installed a new machine at a Lonestar. Setup the ice thickness and ran through 1 cycle. the unit finished its harvest and then indicated i had a 'full bin' and that my water curtain was open....

just as an update the unit was a 48NLT030.

where is the drip leg on the gas line? It looks like it goes straight into furnace. Thats a code violation in my area.

how many of you have used this new flue gas venting system? The new regulation took effect on jan.1,2007 in ontario.

Actually all HVAC contractors are DIYers. I put heating systems in all the homes ive owned.LOL

Well, in society the 'majority' isnt always right. I'll just leave it at that. This is my final post on this thread. Closed. BTW john , i just looked at your credentials. Kinda vague IMO. I guess you...

Someone here ask me to apply for 'pro' membership before he would answer my question. Well i would , if the membership link took me to a secured web page. But it doesnt. I never give out my personal...

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I remember one of our techs telling us about a Pulse furnace he had installed .Him and another guy had just spent 3 days installing a complete heating system including duct work.All this done in a 3...

The final ford Taurus rolled off the assembly line today in Atlanta. It also put 2000 people out of work.Way to go Ford!My parents bought a brand new taurus in 1986.

Wow that is the apitimy of 'fly by nighter'. I would be embarassed to have a truck like that. I imagine the owner doesn't give a sh*t.

if the air handler is that dirty i would hate to see what the rest of the house looks like!

the tube sheet on that coil is practically rusted through. Tell the owner that coil is garbage.

you must live in a warm climate. Since you have your condensing gas furnace in the garage. Is the garage heated?

i was on a job today that has a non-bladder type expansion tank. The PRV has been seeping (homeowner thought water was coming for his wall) The boiler pressure was below 20psi when i arrived.Water...

john it sounds like you have what they call a 'monoport' system. Which means each radiator has a regulating orfice that allows so much steam to enter it. This systems are a real pain in the ass! Your...

If the lettering on your truck is done in water colours.

I just bought a house with aluminum wiring .It was built in 1974. Im having the panel upgraded to breakers and having all outlets checked.Im having any questionable ones relpaced with CO/ALR rated...