The Chilly Confessions of an HVAC Engineer

You ever notice how some clients treat their HVAC systems like they’re 50% of the time — they set the thermostat to Arctic temperatures and then act surprised when the bill arrives. Reminds me of that one job when a homeowner asked if ‘more air’ could fix their freezing basement. If only enthusiasm translated to efficiency.

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