E.P. Homiek will be hosting a seminar on Residential and Light Commercial Airflow Testing & Balancing at our Lakewood, New Jersey location on March 21, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. TAB, or air balancing, is the process of measuring and adjusting supply and return airflow throughout all rooms of a home or building to ensure […]
E.P. Homiek will be hosting a New Jersey HVACR Continuing Education (CE) Course on April 7, 2018 in Toms River, NJ. This class fulfills the 5-hour CE requirement for Licensed Master HVACR Contractors renewing for their second biennial renewal of July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2020. Instructor Scott Bishop, Master HVACR Contractor and Licensed […]
Variable refrigerant flow (VRF), an HVAC technology that has been commonly used throughout Japan, China and Europe since the 1980s, is one of the fastest growing segments of the U.S. commercial HVAC market. Now, fueled by high energy efficiency, flexibility, on-demand control, and quiet operation, VRF is taking root in the high-end residential market, as […]
One of the best diagnostic tools an HVAC contractor has at their disposal is a static pressure reading. Static pressure is a measurement of resistance to airflow in system equipment and ductwork, and a high pressure reading is a clear indicator that something is wrong within the system. HVAC contractors should measure static pressure with […]
It is fairly common knowledge among HVAC professionals that poor indoor air quality (IAQ) can cause health problems including eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches, skin irritation, fatigue, nosebleeds, etc. Need more proof? Results of a recent study on the impact of IAQ on human cognitive function might surprise you. Researchers at the Harvard School […]
E.P. Homiek will be hosting a seminar on Residential and Light Commercial Airflow Testing & Balancing at our Union, New Jersey location on January 31, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. TAB, or air balancing, is the process of measuring and adjusting supply and return airflow throughout all rooms of a home or building […]
There are three ultimate goals on any HVAC service call: fix the problem, satisfy the customer, and gain their repeat business. Here are four things HVAC technicians can do toward achieving those goals. Respect your customers. Be attentive and forthcoming to their questions and concerns. Explain issues and solutions thoroughly in understandable terms. Throwing around […]
Exposed spiral ductwork as a design element has been on the rise for more than a decade and shows no sign of slowing down. Once seen primarily in restaurants, offices, and other open-concept commercial spaces, exposed ductwork is gaining popularity in the residential market as well, playing an integral part in today’s interior design. The […]
E.P. Homiek will be hosting a Goodman Financing Seminar on December 6, 2017, in Union, New Jersey. Goodman Area Sales Manager Matt Binko will be providing a comprehensive overview of the wide range of financing solutions and customizable marketing tools Goodman has to offer. Program Benefits: Instant approvals from your smart phone or tablet Close […]
There are three ultimate goals on any HVAC service call: fix the problem, satisfy the customer, and gain their repeat business. Here are four things HVAC technicians can do toward achieving those goals. Respect your customers. Be attentive and forthcoming to their questions and concerns. Explain issues and solutions thoroughly in understandable terms. Throwing around […]