Rex is the oldest guy at work. He rarely goes out in the field anymore, usually he handles the incoming shipments and manages the front office. Rex has paid his dues, so we take our orders from him and he stays behind. He once told me “learn everything you can, but find one thing that […]
Author: Francis
Spring break A/C issues
It took four of us, pooling all the extra money we had, to afford a decent spring break. We all took one car, and drove to the lakeside, where we had been able to find a cheap little bungalow for the week. It wasn’t big, and it wasn’t new, but it was the best we […]
Learning a lot from working at a heating & cooling company
When I first got hired to work at an HVAC company, I knew nothing about the industry. I didn’t realize the acronym stood for heating, air conditioning and ventilation, and I wasn’t aware of the many different types of systems available. I was hired to answer the phone, schedule appointments, dispatch service trucks and handle […]
Dehumidifier improves comfort
Living in the south not only means dealing with high heat but also problems with humidity for the majority of the year. Because of the excessive amount of moisture in the air, an air conditioner isn’t enough to provide ideal comfort. The cooling system is designed to pull heat out of the air. We need […]
Planning to replace the furnace
I’ve started looking into a new furnace for my home. My current heating system is around twenty years old and beginning to struggle. The winters in my local area are long and brutally cold. We need a heating system that operates reliably and efficiently. I’m extremely worried about my furnace failing during the middle of […]