Residential HVAC

by John Krigger & Rick Falke

This technical brief is designed for professional HVAC technicians and other technically astute trade specialists. Residential HVAC Systems outlines step-by-step procedures for choosing, designing, and tuning furnaces, heat pumps, and air conditioners. 

The most common purpose for this publication is as a handout for seminars on energy-efficient installation and service of HVAC systems. This publication includes our acclaimed trouble-shooting flow chart for HVAC efficiency.

Saturn Hydronic Systems Field Guide contains an expanded version of the information in this technical brief. Residential Energy: Cost Savings and Comfort for Existing Buildings discusses similar information but in more general terms in Chapters 6 and 8.

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