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HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs

Jun 30, 2022

Refrigeration Mentor founder Trevor Matthews returns to the HVAC School podcast to talk about personal development and training, including tips for learning in HVAC/R.

When you’re looking at a problem in the field or in training, it pays to take a step back, cool down, and reevaluate your mindset. Trevor recommends...


Jun 28, 2022

In this short podcast episode, Bryan shares some of his top threaded connection tips. He also clears up some confusion about connection types.

Threaded connections include flare and compression-type fittings (like chatleff or Aeroquip fittings). The threads don’t actually make the seal; the pressure pushing the...


Jun 23, 2022

Bryan explains how parents and educators can succeed at giving kids the tools for any job they want. This podcast was originally a presentation at the 2022 FPEA Florida Homeschool Convention.

Jobs, careers, and vocations have changed a lot over the years. Even though those have changed over the years, parents still want...


Jun 21, 2022

In this short podcast episode, Bryan talks about ERV and HRV technologies, including their appropriate applications and limitations.

HRVs are heat recovery ventilators (not to be confused with heat recovery units or HRUs), and ERVs are energy recovery ventilators. The main difference between these two lies in the type...


Jun 16, 2022

Rajan Rajendran and Jennifer Butsch from Emerson join the podcast to discuss the Helix and some refrigerant changes that are coming. Jennifer is the Director of Regulatory Affairs, and Rajan is the Global Vice President for Environmental Sustainability and former director of the Emerson Helix.

Lately, there have been...