Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Is your winter maintenance checklist missing crucial steps? In this practical training, Bert shares essential Winter Furnace & Heat Pump Checking Tips as the cold season approaches.
Learn the smart way to test heating systems that will save you callbacks and keep customers happy.
Bert covers:
Why checking heat FIRST in your service process prevents costly mistakes
How to properly test heat at the thermostat (the way customers will use it)
Preventing those embarrassing "smoke alarm" calls from dusty heat strips
The RIGHT way to check refrigerant charge on cold days (manufacturer charging charts)
Tips for adding refrigerant in colder temperatures
Whether you're servicing new installations or maintenance calls, these practical steps will help you avoid common winter service pitfalls. Perfect for new techs experiencing their first heating season and veterans looking to refine their process.
#HVAC #HVACtraining #furnacemaintenance #heatpumps #wintermaintenance #HVACtips #technicaltraining
Read all the tech tips, take the quizzes, and find our handy calculators at hvacrschool.com or the HVAC School Mobile App on the Google Play Store (hvacrschool.com/play-store) or App Store (hvacrschool.com/app-store).
Is your winter maintenance checklist missing crucial steps? In this practical training, Bert shares essential Winter Furnace & Heat Pump Checking Tips as the cold season approaches.
Learn the smart way to test heating systems that will save you callbacks and keep customers happy.
Bert covers:
Why checking heat FIRST in your service process prevents costly mistakes
How to properly test heat at the thermostat (the way customers will use it)
Preventing those embarrassing "smoke alarm" calls from dusty heat strips
The RIGHT way to check refrigerant charge on cold days (manufacturer charging charts)
Tips for adding refrigerant in colder temperatures
Whether you're servicing new installations or maintenance calls, these practical steps will help you avoid common winter service pitfalls. Perfect for new techs experiencing their first heating season and veterans looking to refine their process.
#HVAC #HVACtraining #furnacemaintenance #heatpumps #wintermaintenance #HVACtips #technicaltraining
Read all the tech tips, take the quizzes, and find our handy calculators at hvacrschool.com or the HVAC School Mobile App on the Google Play Store (hvacrschool.com/play-store) or App Store (hvacrschool.com/app-store).
