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    Ditto. In this climate if you can tolerate what...

    Ditto. In this climate if you can tolerate what you have you are better off staying put especially if you have some stability or security. Dirty pictures of your bosses wife helps too. Just sayin'
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    I was a field employee from 96-03 while going to...

    I was a field employee from 96-03 while going to school like yourself 4 years for a 2 year degree. I ended up with AAS in commercial refrigeration and AAS in HVAC from a local community college. The...
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    When I am on a commercial site or doing...

    When I am on a commercial site or doing commercial service I use 3 or 4 cones to make sure someone doesnt park where I need to be in order to get a ladder or access my side door. I like them. Have...
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    An incentive program which pays to much can...

    An incentive program which pays to much can easily turn some one crooked especially for standard items. Upselling or adding accessories is something to be rewarded. Making it the only way a person...
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    Commissions are the sales persons way of giving...

    Commissions are the sales persons way of giving themselves their own raise. They want to make more then they will get out there and hustle. I never knew a million dollar a year sales person who works...
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    HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!

    Hello! I am swat's wife and every since this bag has been posted all I hear is him whining about how much he wants it. I mean please help me. He walks around pouting because he wants it so bad. He...
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    Dallas area looking for work

    I am looking for anything just about in the Dallas area. Very qualified technician but will be open to just about anything from dispatching to management to installation. Work related bad issues is...
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    It isnt offsides if the guy offsides doesnt get...

    It isnt offsides if the guy offsides doesnt get the ball.

    In hockey it's a foul. Soccer you keep away from captain offsides and you are ok.
  9. ROFL!!:D

    ROFL!!:D
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    Corpus Cristi looking for information

    I am currently a service manager in Dallas TX. I am looking to possibly move down to CC TX and I am hoping some one has some information.

    I am either going to move down and A. open my own shop...
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    I hate AAON units though and you guys seem to do...

    I hate AAON units though and you guys seem to do lots of them. : )
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    To me it stinks and it is the worst way to do it....

    To me it stinks and it is the worst way to do it. Do you promote the guy out of loyalty or from the fact he can actually do the job.

    I got my first managing job at age 25 and I have learned a ton...
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    Been a manager for a few years now and I hate to...

    Been a manager for a few years now and I hate to bump old topics but I liked this one.

    As manager you get many hats from counselor to medical advisor, to fireman and even arbitrator.

    Managers...
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    Just a thought I had. . .

    while driving home the other day. In the DFW market it is almost with out question a technicians market. Companies advert year round pay bonuses give incentives etc. trying to get the best bang for...
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    Dallas TX Helpers, Installers, Technicians

    The company I work for has been around a long time and is not going any where. I am in need of Installers, Helpers / assistants, and Technicians. 95% residential company seeks to fill these positions...
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    Looking for help in Dallas TX

    We back ground check and drug screen so if you would fail either of those 2 parts then please stop reading now.

    I am looking for green individuals which means little to no experience. I want you...
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    You can give me a shout. In my membership profile...

    You can give me a shout. In my membership profile there is a yahoo address you can email.
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    1 out of 10 contractors are considered a...

    1 out of 10 contractors are considered a "legitimate" contractor. Meaning they will do the work they say they will and do everything you expect. You end up paying more but getting exactly what you...
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    I tend to stay away from the news papers. I only...

    I tend to stay away from the news papers. I only typically take offers from companies I know people at or have a reputation of being a quality employer. Most of the garbage companies here lay off or...
  20. Thread: You are qualified

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    I couldn't agree more. I talked to a few people...

    I couldn't agree more. I talked to a few people that work in the same department and they seemed to give some hints about the manager that were not to re-assuring of the style and interaction.
    ...
  21. Thread: You are qualified

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    I had an offer the other day for an inside tech...

    I had an offer the other day for an inside tech support position. It requires 60-80% of the time phone support with the other 20 being split as 10% field time 5% class room teaching and 5% paperwork....
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    If you can't afford to hire a professional you...

    If you can't afford to hire a professional you are going to have to come out of the shell a little bit and help pay for something. If you cant pay 500 for the insurance then add a portion of that to...
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    Well that is great news to hear there about the...

    Well that is great news to hear there about the manager and the engineering department. Is the manager the same one from last August? I heard he was pretty good and it sounds like he is doing well. I...
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    I like where I am at but it realy is a good place...

    I like where I am at but it realy is a good place with people who are definitely team oriented as well as very helpful. When I went to work there a few years back I thought I was doing pretty well on...
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    I was hired there for the commercial tech a few...

    I was hired there for the commercial tech a few years back. Wonder if I could get that spot back. : ) Only had it for 1.5 months before I screwed that spot up. Lol

    How are things going there...
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    http://www.hvac-talk.com/vbb/showthread.php?thread...

    http://www.hvac-talk.com/vbb/showthread.php?threadid=92610

    Check out the post by lrhill. He may be able to help you. Good luck.
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    there is the UA in Dallas but I know little about...

    there is the UA in Dallas but I know little about them. I almost applied to join a few years ago and then I started getting offers for management and teaching positions and realized I didnt want to...
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    It goes both ways. I have accomplished quite a...

    It goes both ways. I have accomplished quite a bit for only being 28 and I am still on the young side from comments I hear. I love flipping things around on the person interviewing me bc to be honest...
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    Oh my word what do you do with all that white...

    Oh my word what do you do with all that white stuff. I am so glad I live in Hot Dallas Texas and only have to worry about white stuff called ice not snow 2 maybe 3 times a year.
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    Absolutely positively will not work for, with or...

    Absolutely positively will not work for, with or employ a family member ever. I love them and trust them and if I wanted to continue doing so then I would not endanger that by turning the...
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    Quite a few in light commercial applications.

    Quite a few in light commercial applications.
  32. Thread: In living color

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    Homie Da Clown Fire Marshall Bill were my...

    Homie Da Clown
    Fire Marshall Bill were my favrites as well as Men on movies or something with the 2 gay guys. To funny.
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    FSR is field service rep. and I had a chance to...

    FSR is field service rep. and I had a chance to go to San Antonio for Trane but I would prefer to stay here in Dallas. I have info that they "may" be opening a spot in Dec, Jan, or Feb to help with...
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    10 jobs in 9 years. 2 were quality and I was at...

    10 jobs in 9 years. 2 were quality and I was at both of them for quite some time. All other positions ranged from a day to 6 months. Dont waste your time on the bad ones. I figre the first 10 years...
  35. There is a lesser model or set up for about $425...

    There is a lesser model or set up for about $425 - $450 through grainger but I would say go ahead and get that. I would buy another digital mano in a heart beat. It beats having 2 - 3 magnehelics and...
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    Advent is a full blown service company so you...

    Advent is a full blown service company so you would definitely be learning and growing from them and you would definitely put your education to use.

    Good luck.
  37. Thread: Tequila

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    Thanks, I ahave sure thing if I want to go into...

    Thanks, I ahave sure thing if I want to go into Lennox PD&R but I am trying to hold out for a job with Trane as a FSR either in Dallas or Tyler. I should hear something on Monday. Monday I have a...
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    I am not a big tequilla fan but the guys in my...

    I am not a big tequilla fan but the guys in my service department pitched in and bought me some Patron today. It was my last day and it was a going away gift. I was very touched by it. Usually...
  39. Thread: Professionals

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    Because for the knowledge I have and for the...

    Because for the knowledge I have and for the things I can do people feel the need to give me money and there for I must accept it and hence like all other professions I become a member of such said...
  40. Ya screw all the extra BS that comes with AP...

    Ya screw all the extra BS that comes with AP maint. Not a chance in heck would I do all that plumbing and sheetrock crap. I dont do well with toilets and the S&*% that goes into them or ends up in...
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    I know I have used them in the past but I am not...

    I know I have used them in the past but I am not in a rush right now. Thnx though.
  42. Thread: t.x.v or f.c.c.v.

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    It already has a FFCV in there. The one that...

    It already has a FFCV in there. The one that comes with the outdoor unit is the one that should be used every time. It is more efficient to use a TXV vs a FCCV.
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    Any one know of any? I am looking for a teaching...

    Any one know of any? I am looking for a teaching / training position or a field or factory service rep. Just tossing something out there and seeing if any thing hits. I may end up with a head hunter...
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    What can you say other than wow. I have done...

    What can you say other than wow. I have done similar on several occasions and the bleesing we get in return far out way the cost of doing such deeds. I remember each case and the people whom I have...
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    Call Bob Ahring at Advent Air Inc. in Lewisville....

    Call Bob Ahring at Advent Air Inc. in Lewisville. We spoke a while back and you came by and filled out an app. We have a spot that just opened today. Nice work enviroment with some sharp people. You...
  46. Great job Mark. I was sure this was going to be...

    Great job Mark. I was sure this was going to be an Econoair special. This kind of stuff is exactly why I am leaving the field.I am sooooo tired of seeing this kinda stuff. Makes me sick to think some...
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    I smell redundancy amidst. Is this subject really...

    I smell redundancy amidst. Is this subject really this important enough to beat it to death like this? I thought every thing was clear 6 pages ago. lol ...
  48. Thread: Info for Dash

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    Something is not right. Your super heat is not 10...

    Something is not right. Your super heat is not 10 degrees if the suction line temp was 71. Either your info is wrong or they wrote it down wrong. Worst case is they BS you. Sub cooling is a little...
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    Doesnt look like it is correct to me. A 5 ton...

    Doesnt look like it is correct to me. A 5 ton would be throwing 2,000 cfm. You are tossing 1800 at the highest. A 4 ton would be throwing 1600. Something is off. Your installer should be able to ID...
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    Sorry I dont believe in "PFM". That is one of the...

    Sorry I dont believe in "PFM". That is one of the reasons why I have studied my tail off and read every thing I get my hands on. Just nothing I have come across has explained it. PFM is something ppl...
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