At the time of the publication of this article, COVID-19 (coronavirus) is spreading across the world at an alarming rate, and many people have self-quarantined to help slow and/or stop the spread of the virus. These precautionary measures are...
Heating and Cooling Supply hosted the first ever Fujitsu Elite Dealer Meeting at Coronado, California. The event was held at the iconic Hotel del Coronado. Guest Speakers included Vice President of Sales and Marketing; Andy Armstrong and Raleigh...
Heating and Cooling Supply Oxnard donated a Rheem Manufacturing furnace in partnership with West Coast Air. The furnace was used for the Habitat for Humanity International of Ventura county. To help support the community and surrounding communities...
Every contractor is different, I get that. We don’t all need to do everything the same way or include the same services with repairs but there are some “best practices” that can save you a lot of heartache before, during and after you make a big...
Refrigerant lines are push fit into PRO-Fit™ Quick Connect fittings within seconds without brazing, flaring or expensive crimping connection tools. RectorSeal®, Houston, a leading manufacturer of quality HVAC/R products, and part of the CSW...
When we say that there is “flash gas” at a particular point in the system it can either be a bad thing or a good thing depending on where it is occurring. Flash gas is just another term for boiling. It is perfectly normal (and required) that...
1. IS IT BETTER FOR DEWALT® BATTERIES TO BE COMPLETELY DISCHARGED BEFORE CHARGING?No. Just the opposite. You should stop using a battery as soon as you feel a substantial decrease in power from the tool. Completely running down a battery...
Is evacuation the weak link in the mini split installation? I think so…and I think for many of us, we have never had a good understanding of why we evacuate and how a vacuum pump works. Lets see if we can shed some light on it right now. Most mini...
Heating and Cooling Supply’s Outstanding Branch Performance of the Month goes to Yuma, Arizona and Oxnard, California. Wining branch of the year is Lakeside, California. With excellent team work these branches met the performance standard for the...
First, let’s get straight that BRAZING is when you use a filler rod that isn’t the exact same material as the base metal but that melts ABOVE 840°F. Soldering is the same but at temperatures below 840°F. With HVAC rods melting at around 1200°F it...