A Career in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning

Julian de Vos from Kings College is heading along to Airpro, one of the country’s largest heating, ventilation and air conditioning companies, to find out what’s involved in becoming an HVAC engineer. The company also manufactures much of its own sheet metal ducting so first up, Julian checks out how a computer generated drawing is […]

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Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning/Refrigeration

As the population and economy grows, so does the demand for residential, commercial and industrial climate control systems technicians. Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) technicians design, install, maintain and repair the equipment used to provide environmental indoor air quality in homes and buildings. HVAC/R technicians work indoors and outdoors; above and below ground; in homes, […]

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HVAC Design Calculations – For the Homeowner, Builder, Architect, and the Handy Do-It-Yourselfer

HVAC Design Calculations – For the Homeowner, Builder, Architect, and the Handy Do-It-Yourselfer

HVAC design calculations, Manual J heat loss/gain calculation, Manual D duct designs, and Manual S equipment selection, are the ACCA approved methods for properly designing heating and/or air conditioning and ventilation systems (HVAC). These methods are rapidly sweeping across our country as the preferred methods to determine HVAC equipment and duct system sizing, as well […]

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5 Tips How to Spray Paint a Car

5 Tips How to Spray Paint a Car

If you are wondering how to spray paint a car, then you are in luck. I recently came across a new website, learnautobodyandpaint.com. Here I found a course that taught me a multitude of tips and tricks for how to spray paint a car. The author, Tony Bandalos, has harnessed his decades of experience to […]

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How Often Should You Change Air Filters?

How often should you change your air filters? Ever wonder that? Clean air filters in your HVAC (Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning) means greater efficiency. It also means healthy lungs when you’re not breathing bacteria from sickness and airborne pathogens. We Ask a House Cleaner about the types of air filters and should we buy […]

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