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HVAC Know It All Podcast

The HVAC Know It All Podcast, hosted by Gary McCreadie, is an industry leading show that focuses on education within the HVAC and Refrigeration Trade.

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00:23:39

AI Predictive Maintenance in HVAC for Techs to...

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2025/02/06

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie sits down with HVAC veteran Greg Crumpton to dive deep into the 2025 industry outlook. With over four decades of experience, Greg offers valuable insights on A2L refrigerant transitions, AI-driven predictive maintenance, and the evolution of HVAC tools and technologies. They discuss the psychological shift needed as the industry embraces mildly flammable refrigerants, and why technicians should be ready to adapt. From tool

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00:25:41

Noninvasive HVAC Testing for Techs to Save Time and...

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2025/02/03

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his engaging discussion with Jennifer Manzo, a key innovator in the HVAC sector and chief trainer for SkillCat.In Part 2 of their conversation, they delve into Jennifer's unique experiences as a female trainer in a predominantly male industry, her approach to virtual training, and her active role in fostering a supportive community through initiatives like the HVAC Chicks Coalition. They explore how these efforts

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00:25:51

Fixing HVAC Errors by Mastering Refrigeration and...

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2025/02/01

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie sits down with Jennifer Manzo, a chief trainer for SkillCat and a prominent figure in the HVAC community, known for her commitment to education and empowerment in the field. This is Part 1 of their discussion, focusing on the transformative role of training and community support within the HVAC industry. Jennifer shares her experiences and insights into enhancing the skills of both novice and seasoned technicians through

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00:20:52

Selling Your Business the Right Way to Protect Your...

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2025/01/27

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his conversation with John Bartlett Founder and CEO of Brentwood Growth, a sell-side M&A advisory and consulting firm specializing in skilled trades businesses such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. Part 2 delves deeper into the critical steps involved in preparing a business for sale, exploring various buyer types and transaction structures.Brentwood Growth provides expert guidance to business owners across

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00:22:55

How to Make Your HVAC Business More Valuable to Sell...

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2025/01/23

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie sits down with John Bartlett Founder and CEO of Brentwood Growth, a sell-side M&A advisor and consulting firm specializing in skilled trades businesses like HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. This is Part 1 of their discussion, focusing on how business owners can grow and scale their companies to maximize value.Brentwood Growth works with business owners in the residential, industrial, and commercial sectors, providing expert

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00:08:34

Static Pressure vs Airflow: HVAC Monthly Tech Tip

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2025/01/20

Static pressure is the ballooning effect of a duct system and it's measured with a dual port manometer. Airflow is the measurement of air velocity (air speed) in the duct. Velocity is then converted to air flow using duct dimensions. Check out Jobber and all they have to offer. getjobber.com/hvacknowitall

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00:24:07

How Cold Climate Heat Pumps Cut Energy Costs for...

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2025/01/20

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his discussion with David Rames, Senior Product Manager at Midea America Corp. This is Part 2 of their conversation, focusing on practical applications of heat pump technology and their performance in cold climates. David shares insights from a unique case study conducted in Alaska, where Midea's heat pumps were tested under extreme winter conditions. The episode also highlights the importance of addressing building

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00:24:40

It's Not Your Grandpas Heat Pump w/David Rames | Part 1

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2025/01/16

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie welcomes David Rames, Senior Product Manager at Midea America Corp. This is Part 1 of this discussion, exploring advancements in heat pump technology and HVAC industry challenges.David, a product management expert with years of experience in HVAC innovation, discusses the evolution of heat pumps, addressing misconceptions about their performance in cold climates and their supposed complexity. Gary and David also examine the

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00:19:20

A2L Recovery and Evacuation Tools | Jesse Stewart

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2025/01/13

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie sits down with Jesse Stewart, National Training Manager at NAVAC HVAC to discuss the industry's transition to A2L refrigerants and the essential tools for safe and efficient handling.Jesse, a technical trainer with experience in HVAC tools and safety practices, shares insights into the challenges and opportunities of A2L refrigerants. He focuses on debunking myths and highlighting safety measures. Gary and Jesse discuss tool

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00:28:19

How Vapor Injection Heat Pumps Deliver 25% More...

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2025/01/09

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie welcomes Joshua Souders from Copeland for the second part of their conversation about advanced compressor technology. Josh brings his deep knowledge of HVAC systems to the table, focusing on variable-speed compressors, vapor injection, and how these innovations are changing the game for heat pumps.They dive into topics like how variable-speed compressors work, the challenges of oil delivery, and why vapor injection is key to

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00:26:53

Two Stage Compressors vs Variable Speed Compressors...

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2025/01/06

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie welcomes Joshua Souders from Copeland for part one of an enlightening two-part series on compressors and their critical role in modern HVAC systems. Josh, a seasoned expert in compressor technology, shares his wealth of knowledge, diving deep into the mechanics and benefits of single-speed, two-stage, and variable-speed compressors. Gary and Josh discuss how each type of compressor operates, the unique advantages they offer, and

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00:40:06

Mini Split Installation Tips HVAC Professionals Need...

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2024/12/26

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie welcomes Rachel Samala, CEO of California Mechanical, Heating & Air Conditioning. She is an HVAC technician, content creator known as ‘Miss Mini Split’ on Instagram. Based in San Diego, Rachel has over a decade of experience in the HVAC trade and has built a reputation for her innovative approaches to mini split installations.Gary and Rachel dive into the essentials of mini split installation, offering practical tips, unique

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00:09:38

What's To Come In 2025 For HVAC Professionals

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2024/12/24

Gary McCreadie takes us through a quick recap of 2024 and what's to come in 2025 for HVAC professionals. Check out our latest article on AI and how if will effect the HVAC industry. https://hvacknowitall.com/blog/navigating-ai-and-automation-a-technicians-guide-for-2025 Follow the Host: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gary-mccreadie-38217a77/ Website: www.hvacknowitall.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/hvacknowitall/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/

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00:25:09

NFPA Compliance Tips for HVAC Contractors to Unlock...

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2024/12/23

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie continues his conversation with Brent Lammert, who leads the Thermal Imaging Business Unit at Testo Instruments - North America. In part two of this insightful discussion, Brent dives deeper into the transformative applications of thermal imaging for HVAC professionals, showcasing its practical uses in diagnosing and resolving real-world challenges with speed and precision. Gary and Brent explore specific scenarios where thermal

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00:27:47

Thermal Imaging Tools for HVAC Technicians to Solve...

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2024/12/19

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie sits down with Brent Lammert, who leads the Thermal Imaging Business Unit at Testo Instruments - North America, for part one of their engaging conversation on the game-changing applications of thermal imaging in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical trades. Brent, now with Testo, shares insights into leveraging thermal cameras for identifying issues like air leaks, ductwork problems, and electrical faults with unmatched speed and

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00:25:36

Refrigeration Leak Prevention for HVAC Pros to Master...

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2024/12/16

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie is joined by Julian Finbow, HVAC/R Educator, Mentor, Content Writer, and Founder of Finbow Inc., for part two of their in-depth conversation on pressure testing in HVAC and refrigeration systems.This episode dives into key topics, including troubleshooting leaking Schrader valves, best practices for flaring techniques, and the role of both pressure testing and evacuation in ensuring system integrity. Julian shares his technical

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00:29:36

Refrigeration Maintenance Skills for HVAC Pros to...

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2024/12/12

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie welcomes Julian Finbow, HVAC/R Educator, Mentor, Content Writer, and Founder of Finbow Inc., for part one of their discussion on pressure testing in HVAC and refrigeration systems. Julian shares his expertise on managing live systems, addressing leaking valves, and following best practices to ensure safety and efficiency.Through practical tips and real-world anecdotes, Gary and Julian highlight the importance of precision, proper

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00:38:00

Flammable A2L Refrigerants Explained for Technicians...

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2024/12/09

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie is joined by Kevin Gill, Director of Technical Projects & Business Development – Refrigeration of The Master Group, for part two of their discussion on the H2O refrigerant transition in North America. Building on the first part of this series, Kevin takes a deeper dive into the practical challenges and innovative solutions that HVAC professionals will face as they shift towards the new refrigerants. The conversation explores

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00:11:09

Blind Residential HVAC Sales: Monthly HVAC Tech Tip

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2024/12/05

Residential HVAC sales can be a pushy business at times. Pushy because techs are trained to sell rather than service. Why is this? For profit I would imagine but we can generate nice margins by understanding the trade deeply and applying skill to seek out actual problems and recommending actual solutions. Check out Jobber www.getjobber.com/hvacknowitall Check out the article Gary McCreadie wrote on this subject. https://hvacknowitall.com/blog/the-truth-about-furnace-tune-ups Please follow me

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00:32:04

Low-GWP Refrigerants for HVAC Pros to Stay Ahead of...

HVAC Know It All Podcast ·

2024/12/05

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie is joined by Kevin Gill, Director of Technical Projects & Business Development – Refrigeration of The Master Group for part one of their discussion on the evolving landscape of refrigerants in the North American market. With the A2L refrigerant transition looming on the horizon, Kevin offers a deep dive into the key aspects of these regulatory changes, their impact on the HVAC industry, and how contractors can adapt. The

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