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03-13-2013, 11:02 PM
Thread: What a Mess!
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What a Mess!
I was on a road trip and stopped at a popular roadside attraction for Peach Pie and ice cream. I noticed the Mechanical area. What a mess!
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11-20-2012, 11:05 PM
Thread: 10 Ton Supply Plenum
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10 Ton Supply Plenum
Fast Food Chain 10 ton Unit with a Duct Board Supply Plenum/Curb. Poor excuse for supply duct.
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11-20-2012, 11:01 PM
Thread: 200 AMP Jumper
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200 AMP Jumper
I was at a Customers house to replace a Gas Pack with a bad heat exchanger. The Unit sat close to the electric meter base. A while back the customer built a new Barn/Shop and the Power company put...
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11-01-2012, 08:32 AM
Thread: Mobile Home Furnace Not in a Mobile Home
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Mobile Home Furnace Not in a Mobile Home
Mobile Home Electric Furnace Installed in a Residential Application. The Supply Plenum was made from Foam Insulating Board. It was Clearly Marked COMBUSTABLE! It was 3" from the heaters!! Its all...
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10-12-2012, 07:41 AM
Thread: 10 Ton BRYANT 15 SEER Gas Pack change Out
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The 15 SEER Unit has 1 very beefy 3 Phase...
The 15 SEER Unit has 1 very beefy 3 Phase Condenser motor and TXV Metering Devices. 2 Copeland Scroll Compressors. The Condenser motor is not as loud as you would think. We used the Motor Master V...
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10-11-2012, 08:58 PM
Thread: 3.5 Ton HEIL 14.5 SEER Package Gas
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3.5 Ton HEIL 14.5 SEER Package Gas
Removed an Old Snyder General Gas Pack that was installed in 1989. It was in good working Order. The Customer decided not to replace the Condenser Motor on the "Old Thing". Installed a New HEIL 14.5...
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10-11-2012, 08:50 PM
Thread: 10 Ton BRYANT 15 SEER Gas Pack change Out
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10 Ton BRYANT 15 SEER Gas Pack change Out
Removed a Lennox 10 Ton RTU That had seen WAAAY too many Hackers. Wiring was a mess beyond repair. 2 New Compressors with old driers and 2 Bad TXV's. The Customer opted for the Higher Efficient...
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09-22-2012, 07:40 AM
Thread: Find the Problel 8/2012
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10 ton 208/230 v 3 Phase Trane gas Pack. The...
10 ton 208/230 v 3 Phase Trane gas Pack. The Green wire is used as a HOT Leg of Power. And There is not a proper Ground to this unit. To top it off this is located on the "Former City Hall" Where the...
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08-26-2012, 10:10 PM
Thread: Went to estimate new unit and found this
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Don't walk away Just add $$$$ to the price and...
Don't walk away Just add $$$$ to the price and Do it right or let someone else put in another Goodman.
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08-26-2012, 10:04 PM
Thread: They knew what they were after.
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My State just passed new Recycling Laws that...
My State just passed new Recycling Laws that require you to be a licensed plumber or State Certified HVAC/Refer Contractor before the scrap yards can buy ANY part of an A/C Unit. They cannot purchase...
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08-26-2012, 09:54 PM
Thread: 12K Mitsubish Replaced 4 Year Old LG
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Thanks for the comments and input. The line set...
Thanks for the comments and input. The line set cover was existing. The pad was changed because the existing was just a foam core ultralite that had too many encounters with the weed eater! The...
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08-22-2012, 10:39 PM
Thread: Find the Problel 8/2012
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It is at least a 6 may be a 4.
It is at least a 6 may be a 4.
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08-22-2012, 10:37 PM
Thread: 2-4 Ton Duel Fuel 95% Split Systems
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2-4 Ton Duel Fuel 95% Split Systems
I got to help a Good Friend on this Install. 2-4 Ton HEIL Split Duel Fuel Systems and a 2 ton Split HP, Also added an 80% Furnace for the Storage area.
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08-22-2012, 10:29 PM
Thread: 12K Mitsubish Replaced 4 Year Old LG
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12K Mitsubish Replaced 4 Year Old LG
4 Year old LG Has bit the dust! Leaking Evap Coil and Sensor Issues. Replaced with new 20.5 SEER 12K Mitsubishi. This is a Daycare Classroom.
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08-22-2012, 10:19 PM
Thread: Find the Problel 8/2012
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Hmm NO!
Hmm NO!
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08-22-2012, 10:18 PM
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How Many Capacitors does it take to run a Heat Pump?
Get a call for no cooling. Find the unit frozen up due to leaky evap coil. Also find that someone had recently replaced the condenser motor and blade. It was so out of balance that my cordless drill...
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08-22-2012, 10:11 PM
Thread: Find the Problel 8/2012
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Find the Problel 8/2012
10 Ton Trane Pkg Gas Rooftop Install 208/230 V 3Phase
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08-19-2012, 06:27 PM
Thread: Great Package Install
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I would say your evap coil is flooded with liquid...
I would say your evap coil is flooded with liquid refrigerant. That could be due to a TXV stuck open or incorrect piston. By the looks of the duct connections you are probably getting most of your TD...
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08-12-2012, 10:57 PM
Thread: R410a Eater
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My Experience with Sears Customer disService has...
My Experience with Sears Customer disService has not been too good. I waited 4 days for a tech to make a warranty repair on my dishwasher. They kept telling me he would be there on Tuesday between...
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08-12-2012, 10:49 PM
Thread: R-22 LG MultiSplit
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I am finding that the LG Product has not held up...
I am finding that the LG Product has not held up too well. Major sensor issues. We can't seem to keep a vendor local because of warranty return issues. I will be replacing a 4 year old 12K LG...
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07-16-2012, 11:13 PM
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A Very Grim Reminder of How Dangerous our Jobs are!
Today one of our local HVAC Techs lost his life. He was on a filter change in an attic of an old house that had been converted to office space some years ago. I have been in every inch of that attic...
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07-13-2012, 11:22 PM
Thread: Rust in Peace!
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it s still in the bone yard. I will have to try...
it s still in the bone yard. I will have to try to get a pic.
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07-12-2012, 10:33 PM
Thread: Rust in Peace!
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Carrier, It was the Oval shaped one that had the...
Carrier, It was the Oval shaped one that had the red aluminum condenser coil.
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06-28-2012, 10:50 PM
Thread: Goodman Strikes Again
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Goodman Strikes Again
Take a no cooling call 2 weeks ago to find a blown run capacitor. Replace Cap and check refrigerant charge only to find it 8 lbs low or R410a. Locate the leaks in the lower portion of the evap coil....
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06-15-2012, 10:55 PM
Thread: New installation
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Nice clean install! I also use the crushed rock...
Nice clean install! I also use the crushed rock for a pad base. On your electrical whip i have found that a 45 sealtite connector works wonderful. It makes getting the panels on and off much easier....
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