AC Service Tech Answers Podcast

In this podcast episode, Craig & Brandon Payne talk about their shared experiences growing and moving career positions within the HVAC trade! They discuss their take-aways from being a teacher, best practices for their students, & more! Check out our HVAC Training Academy at: https://www.acservicetech.com/academy Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes  Check out our Podcast! https://www.acservicetech.com/podcast  Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/acservicetech  Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/acservicetech 

In this podcast episode, Craig & Ty Branaman, Love2HVAC, talk about the changes affecting the HVAC industry and the science behind different refrigerants! They discuss past refrigerants, comparing R-32 to R-454B, changes coming to the HVAC trade, & more! Be sure to check out other content and resources here! Check Out Ty's Social Media Here!: https://www.facebook.com/Love2hvac/  Check out our HVAC Training Academy at: https://www.acservicetech.com/academy Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes  Check out our Podcast! https://www.acservicetech.com/podcast  Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/acservicetech  Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/acservicetech 

In this podcast episode, Craig & Ty Branaman, Love2HVAC, discuss the best approach a new technician should take when starting out and getting their tools! We discuss our favorite tools, past experiences, & more!! Be sure to check out other content and resources here! Check Out Ty's Social Media Here!: https://www.facebook.com/Love2hvac/  Check out our website at https://www.acservicetech.com  Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes  Check out our Podcast! https://www.acservicetech.com/podcast  Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/acservicetech  Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/acservicetech 

In this podcast episode, Craig & Ty Branaman, Love2HVAC, talk about how people are different in their preferred learning styles & how to overcome weaknesses to excel in the HVAC/R trade! Be sure to check out other content and resources here! Check Out Ty's Social Media Here!: https://www.facebook.com/Love2hvac/  Check out our website at https://www.acservicetech.com  Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes  Check out our Podcast! https://www.acservicetech.com/podcast  Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/acservicetech  Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/acservicetech 

In this episode, Craig speaks with Anthony Woo about business leadership and how to grow an HVAC company well!  Be sure to check out other content and resources here! Check out our website at https://www.acservicetech.com  Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes 

In this episode, Craig speaks with Matt Waxer AKA the HVAC Doctor about a wide range of topics hitting the HVAC/R trade! They discuss things like his unconventional path into the trade, navigating Canadian licensing, and how he uses his unique background to mentor the next generation of technicians! Checkout More From The HVAC Doctor Here: https://www.facebook.com/matt.waxer/  Be sure to check out other content and resources here! Check out our website at https://www.acservicetech.com  Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes 

In this episode Craig and John Anderson discuss what it takes to arrive at an established company to perform training and how you can attain buy-in from each of the company's team members. They also discuss important measurements, verifiable processes, and how a company can become more valuable by having less callbacks and higher efficiency along with better overall jobs. Be sure to check out other content and resources here! Check out our website at https://www.acservicetech.com  Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes  Check out our Podcast! https://www.acservicetech.com/podcast  Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/acservicetech  Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/acservicetech  Be sure to check out other content and resources here!

In this episode, Craig talks with the Roman Baugh about VRF systems and how to better understand these systems as a technician transitioning from residential HVAC! They discuss the issues commonly faced, how Roman got into working on VRF systems, and more! Get more from Roman here: https://vrftechtraining.com/   Be sure to check out other content and resources here! Check out our website at https://www.acservicetech.com  Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes  Check out our Podcast! https://www.acservicetech.com/podcast  Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/acservicetech  Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/acservicetech  Be sure to check out other content and resources here!

In this episode, Craig speaks with Navac about a number of different issues related to performing a vacuum, vacuum setups, and vacuum pumps!  Be sure to check out other content and resources here! Check out our website at https://www.acservicetech.com  Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes  Check out our Podcast! https://www.acservicetech.com/podcast  Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/acservicetech  Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/acservicetech  Be sure to check out other content and resources here!

In this episode, Craig speaks with Copeland about compressor efficiency, heat pump installation, & more! This podcast was recorded live at the 2026 AHR Expo! Be sure to check out other content and resources here! Check out our website at https://www.acservicetech.com  Check out our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@acservicetechchannel  Check out our new Articles at https://www.acservicetech.com/articles  Tool List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/acservice...  Check out our HVAC Calculators at https://www.acservicetech.com/hvac-ca...  Try our new Quizzes! https://www.acservicetech.com/quizzes  Check out our Podcast! https://www.acservicetech.com/podcast  Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/acservicetech  Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/acservicetech