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    I might tell them to have the equipment removed...

    I might tell them to have the equipment removed from in front of the furnace then call me back when access is feasable.
    If the argue, tell them to call someone else.
    Otherwise, disconnect the...
  2. Thread: Load Calculations

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    After my first 'missed estimate' for sizing, I...

    After my first 'missed estimate' for sizing, I did a load calc on EVERY SINGLE replacement.
    Unless I forgot...lol
  3. Thread: Weld of shame

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    It is NOT "ALWAYS" a Goodman. I have seen that...

    It is NOT "ALWAYS" a Goodman.
    I have seen that on other brands, older units, newer units, all sorts of units.
    This might be worse than some, but NOBODY is exempt from "Doing what has to be done,...
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    NOTICE It is NOT a Goodman...!

    NOTICE
    It is NOT a Goodman...!
  5. Thread: Condensers

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    Excellent pictures, I have seen worse...

    Excellent pictures, I have seen worse...
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    Outdoor air temp will affect head pressure, in...

    Outdoor air temp will affect head pressure, in ANY system, more than line set size will.
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    The 'sturdier' the contact material, the longer...

    The 'sturdier' the contact material, the longer they will last.
    Then there is the issue of when the contacts come together when the instantaneous voltage is 0 the contact will have NO CURRENT at...
  8. Those pipes were flexable enough and long enough...

    Those pipes were flexable enough and long enough to manipulate.
    MOST of them are NOT.....!
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    It was NOT PROPERLY installed. I would not have...

    It was NOT PROPERLY installed.
    I would not have left the threaded part of the mounting bolts that far above the nuts.
    I would have preferred to have some 'washers' between the nuts and the mounting...
  10. Thread: No Fuses

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    I have seen that, but at the SUPPLY in the...

    I have seen that, but at the SUPPLY in the breaker box, there was a PROPER amperage circuit breaker.
    Is that OK???
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    Mice "HATE" mint, especially peppermint. It...

    Mice "HATE" mint, especially peppermint.
    It works WELL.
    It will need to be reapplied from time to time.
  12. Thread: serial killer

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    The difference between a dog and your wife is...

    The difference between a dog and your wife is this.
    The dog will be glad to see you when you open the trunk of the car....
  13. Thread: Matched equipment

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    It looks like it might be STARVED FOR AIR... RA...

    It looks like it might be STARVED FOR AIR...
    RA too small for 'that large of "A" coil'...
  14. Thread: This side up.

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    Not familiar with those. I guess the bolts are...

    Not familiar with those.
    I guess the bolts are supposed to be aimed DOWN so it is inconvenient to work on it...!
  15. Thread: Next level mama

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    There was a water heater next to the RA drop...

    There was a water heater next to the RA drop before the fix, did you move the WH?
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    Other than a ball bat, "WHAT are we LOOKING AT"?

    Other than a ball bat, "WHAT are we LOOKING AT"?
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    Other than Cabinet, Coils, and heat exchanges ALL...

    Other than Cabinet, Coils, and heat exchanges ALL BRANDS use parts made by other companies...!
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    40+ yr ago my boss taught me to do that. But...

    40+ yr ago my boss taught me to do that.
    But that is OVERKILL...
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    How would this differ from an RTU that just had a...

    How would this differ from an RTU that just had a 'hood' for fresh air???
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    I installed my goodman system 13 yr ago. Only...

    I installed my goodman system 13 yr ago.
    Only one control board problem, otherwise trouble free...
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    If a customer has a room or a corner of a room...

    If a customer has a room or a corner of a room that is not as cool as the rest of the house, they can REDUCE the temp difference by adding ceiling fans "OR" run the furnace/AH fan constantly.
    I know...
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    It always made me nervous to see DIFFERENT wire...

    It always made me nervous to see DIFFERENT wire bundles at the Tstat and the AH.
    For me that indicated the "Possibility" that they changed wire colors at some splice in a wall or above a drywall...
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    The architect who had the blue prints drawn up,...

    The architect who had the blue prints drawn up, should have consulted an engineer for HVAC requirements.
    If he was lazy enough to leave that out, you should hire your own HVAC company to do a load...
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    Some people NEED that much pressure in one spot...

    Some people NEED that much pressure in one spot to CLEAN things out...!
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m50p-XScreM

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m50p-XScreM
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    If you can't get replacement parts, you cannot...

    If you can't get replacement parts, you cannot repair what you install.
    If the customer cannot afford the parts, you will not be repairing what you install.
    There is a balance between replacement...
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    Until your tank cools down, you likely will have...

    Until your tank cools down, you likely will have higher pressure.
    The ice does help, but not absolutely necessary.
    I always pump into the 'vapor' side of my recovery tank, that way when the tank...
  28. I like their pricing and the over all quality...

    I like their pricing and the over all quality isn't too bad. The reliability, when installed properly, is good also.
    Since they started offering a 10 yr warranty, other brands have stepped up and...
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    I would like to see the "Finished" job. Headers,...

    I would like to see the "Finished" job.
    Headers, manifolds and Heating unit...
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    Just read his mind... I can imagine all kinds of...

    Just read his mind...
    I can imagine all kinds of things...
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    When cooling it is best to remove the warmer air...

    When cooling it is best to remove the warmer air close to the ceiling.
    When heating it is best to remove the cooler air close to the floor.
    Home owners and customers (Especially tenants) NEVER...
  32. Thread: R22

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    I retired more than a year ago.

    I retired more than a year ago.
  33. Thread: R22

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    Make a reasonable offer.

    Make a reasonable offer.
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    Fan on CONSTANT, wait 1-2 Hr (Run another call),...

    Fan on CONSTANT, wait 1-2 Hr (Run another call), return and Ta Da, defrosted.
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    Is that dog hair? What fiber is that? If pet...

    Is that dog hair?
    What fiber is that?
    If pet hair, they need to cut down on the number of animals...
  36. Thread: R22

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    Make a reasonable offer, I am not picky, but not...

    Make a reasonable offer, I am not picky, but not about to 'give' it away.
  37. Thread: R22

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    R22

    I have a sealed (unused) 30 LB jug of R22.
    Location - Central Iowa
    Interested, email me.
    CASH only
    Will deliver within 50 mi, or you can come and get it.
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    Isn't it true that when you 'throttle' down a...

    Isn't it true that when you 'throttle' down a compressor you need to throttle down the metered flow???
    Isn't that the reason for the EEV?
    Just asking.
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    Magnificent. Put a camera on-board and you would...

    Magnificent. Put a camera on-board and you would have a drone.
    Better yet, build it 'full sized' and fly it your self...
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    INTERNAL filters are not allowed in Iowa, IF...

    INTERNAL filters are not allowed in Iowa, IF inspected...


    Too many home owners and tenants do NOT know how to reinstall the cover panels and often do damage to the inner workings of the furnace....
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    INTERNAL filters are not allowed in Iowa, IF...

    INTERNAL filters are not allowed in Iowa, IF inspected...
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    Here is the only safety policy needed. If the...

    Here is the only safety policy needed.
    If the boss will not go and do the install, then the employee does not need to go.
    If the boss will do it, and the employee will not, then let the boss do it...
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    Build a 'service platform' over the solar...

    Build a 'service platform' over the solar panels....
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    Why not do it on line at their own pace?...

    Why not do it on line at their own pace?
    http://www.theceuauthority.com/
  45. Thread: Fluke TIS

    by cehs
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    https://guideimg.alibaba.com/images/shop/2015/08/1...

    https://guideimg.alibaba.com/images/shop/2015/08/12/28/fluke-ti110-industrial-commercial-thermal-imager-with-ir-fusion-technology-30-hz_7499928.jpeg
  46. Thread: Fluke TIS

    by cehs
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    Fluke TIS

    If I were to sell my Fluke TIS thermal imager, what would it be worth and who would want it?
    I paid $2,400 for it 3 yr ago.
  47. Thread: Nice flue

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    And it is NOT a Goodman....

    And it is NOT a Goodman....
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    Maybe we could have a new revolution, and "Iced"...

    Maybe we could have a new revolution, and "Iced" tea party....
  49. Are we looking at a condensate pump with oil in...

    Are we looking at a condensate pump with oil in it?
    What is this, please be more descriptive than 'look what I found'.
    Some of us never work on what you do.
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    For 4 ton, shouldn't that RA duct be much larger....

    For 4 ton, shouldn't that RA duct be much larger.
    I would suspect duct problem before size, but that is easy to calculate now days with HVAC Calc.
    If the Calc showed a 2.5 ton (for instance) then...
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