In this engaging episode of The Engineers HVAC Podcast, host Tony Mormino is joined by Steven Schwalbert, Regional Sales Manager at SPX Cooling Technologies, and Matthew Warren, Director of Business Development at Insight Partners. Together, they explore the fundamentals of cooling towers, focusing on variable flow systems. The discussion covers principles of operation, selection criteria, and the intricacies of capacity control, offering insights into different types of cooling towers and their components. This episode is packed with valuable knowledge for enhancing the functionality and sustainability of cooling systems, making it essential for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the HVAC field.

Explore why modern HVAC systems require complex controls to achieve higher efficiency and reliability. This episode, from the 2023 December PDH Marathon, HVAC Controls 101 Presentation by Chris Adams, PE, and Kirk Patton, discusses the challenges and solutions of balancing energy requirements with refrigerant limitations and delves into the necessity of precise controls to prevent system failures and ensure optimal performance.

Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Insight Partners' Parts Shop located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dive into the heart of commercial HVAC with our host and his guest, Rhydon, as they guide you through the aisles packed with everything from vacuum pumps to recovery machines. Discover how the shop supports both the commercial and residential sectors with an extensive range of parts and tools, including the latest A2L compliant equipment necessary for the upcoming refrigerant transition.

In this detailed walkthrough, Rhydon highlights the importance of A2L-compliant tools due to new regulations, shows off the new recovery machines, and explains why they're essential for anyone in the field. Whether you're a seasoned technician or just curious about the inner workings of HVAC parts supply, this video has something for you.