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Looking for someone local. If I wanted to pay for lodging and meals I'd send my own techs.

I have a commercial HVAC company in NY. I have a bunch of national chains. My service manager was going to his condo in Ft. Lauderdale and one of the chain managers found out and asked him to look...

yea, but does it require viagra?

I bought a Tesla Y in December. It has totally impressed me. The technology is incredible. The thing is fast as hell and gives me a sense of security as it's impossible to hit anything. In some...

My former partner started my business in 1948. Walter Chrysler came to what was a very small Trade show. He emphasized how important and profitable service was in this new industry. He told how...

Just had 2" pipe give out internally on a data air unit installed 6 months ago. Caused several million in damages.

Caymanians make up majority, probably 60%. Ex Pat British run the financial, insurance and legal firms. Most of the ac techs that have repaired my units were Jamaican and more recently Philipinos. ...

I have owned a place on Grand Cayman for almost 25 years. It is a beautiful place with great friendly people. The weather is consistently pleasant although pretty humid in the Summer. Things to...

Talk about not knowing what's in your drugs, a funny story. I was at a party where people were smoking angel dust which I had never smelled before. A week later I visit my grandfather and as I...

Did a job for an owner of a two family townhouse in Manhattan. Boomed the two units into the backyard and took two old ones out. 95 degree day. Got a call from my installers that the tenant...

FLIR attaches to your iPhone. 200 for the regular one 300 for pro and it fits in your pocket.

Had a really bad experience with Liberty Mutual. Had my first serious claim and they spent two years figuring out how to get out of it. If they will take you Travelers is the best.

Can anyone recommend a filter system where you keep the metal frame and you only replace the media? If so which one would you recommend?

In the business, not in the union so I didn't vote for any of them. Google James Cahill local 638.

Half of the delegates in our local were arrested for taking bribes from a non union contractor. Real stand up guys, out for themselves not for the men who paid their salary.

These exotics don't drive like regular cars and nothing like muscle cars. Until the tires are warmed up the cars are almost uncontrollable if you floor it. The kid definitely didn't have the...

[QUOTE=jmac00;25981747]is your state a "NO FAULT" state? I could go into a long Diatribe about how this works, basically, in a no fault state you will only get as much as the perpetrators...

Not in the US. Tort reform has been talked about for ages but the trial lawyers have all the politicians in their pocket.

Insurance cost are going through the roof because the new generation have grown up watching "the insurance company wanted to give me 200K but XYZ lawyers got me 10 times that" 10 years ago a million...

Unless you need it do not sign up with a company that offers life alert services. “I’ve fallen and can’t get up”. I had ADT. They have life alert. I was away on vacation 1,500 miles away from...

Large service department with great service mgr strong in sales.200 K 1% on installations 5% of profit on service.

We did a test for 3 months with google glasses. At first it seemed like a good idea, but it quickly became less efficient and used up a huge amount of data.

I have a friend who just opened a pot farm. Nothing huge, and it cost him 7 million. No bank will lend him $$$ because of Federal laws.

Not normal at all. New construction sabotage is common in new commercial construction.

A Mother Superior in Tipperary Ireland is 95 and on her death bed. All the nuns in the convent are around her praying for her. They try to give her food, she refuses. They try to give her water,...

My service manager has 6 kids from 29 down to 13. The kids plant the seed in the brightest kids, not going to College, that they may want to look into HVAC and invite them to meet us and a few techs...

It all depends on how profitable the contacts are. I would say a bonus is definitely due if they turn a normal profit.

how many does this serve?

If you work more than 182 days you're on the hook for NYS tax. Only on hook for NYC tax if you live in the city itself.

yes and I couldn't fix an ac unit if you had a gun to my head.

My favorite was because the owner didn't want to put a chimney in a new townhouse he was building. He was a billionaire developer and a huge art collector. He felt a chimney would ruin the...

They did and found 19 more where he signed off the job without not as much as looking at the installs. It's NYC, you know he's not the only one.

I don't know any HVAC companies in NYC that do sprinkler work.

You're not looking at the big picture. The techs in my company want them. There are groups of organized thugs here who slam on the brakes to cause an accident and then all go to a doctor on the...

Yes we do.

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Games wouldn't be any longer they would just be low scoring and boring. In the old days before the shot clock if one good high school team was playing a lesser team the final score could be 10-6. ...

I heard a report over the weekend that this useless trip to Africa is costing us a billion dollars. A freaking billion dollars.

I think you should get your GED first. HVAC is a very technical trade and you have to be proficient in Math and have a basic understanding of Science. Few if any would take in someone to train who...

First of all Uber is a technology app. All it does is set up independent drivers with fares. Secondly, they literally have billions in cash to defend themselves. You will not get an ambulance...

Not sure about all municipalities but in NY they must register with, pay for, and get a permit from the taxi and limo commission. That alone means two vehicle inspections a year. Uber requires 1...

Uber sent me an email last month telling me I have been a user since 2011 and have taken 450 rides. They are great.

Saw the electrical contractor Friday. He didn't know the make but said they were absorption chillers.

Eagles fans can be pretty strange!

Don't know but I'll try to find out.

I'm sure the guy has tried to find the answer, but can't find it because there are no licensing requirements for commercial companies or companies working in residential buildings with more than 6...

Friend of mine is a good friend of the owner/operator of the crane. He had his two sons on the job, one on the floor, one on the street all very lucky. This was the fourth and last unit being...

BP, Kaback, Arista to start

I need an able assistant manager who is technically adept and good with people. Central midtown location. Competitive pay and benefit package. Please PM me with your resume.
Thanks

Do it all the time and our customers love it. They will have an engineering firm design plans for a space and when they are over budget ask us for ways to save money. It is the rare project where...