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In the latest episode of Straight Outta Crumpton, hosts Greg Crumpton and Gabby Bar sit down with Corey Brown, the VP of Business Development at Service Logic. Their candid conversation delves into Corey’s journey in the HVAC industry, from his early days at Piedmont Service Group to his current role catering to strategic accounts….

How can business and homeowners keep their HVACs running during those hot summer months and help their technicians beat the heat? Here’s the secret: A well-maintained HVAC system will cut costs and technician workload, and keep a limited pool of techs from straining under the pressure. As summer temperatures rise, HVAC services are in…

In this episode of Expert Insights, presented by Benchmark Products, Greg Crumpton, VP at Service Logic and host of the Straight Outta Crumpton podcast, discusses the specialized HVAC requirements for cleanrooms. He explains that, unlike ordinary settings, cleanrooms demand advanced filtration to maintain a controlled environment, preventing contamination and ensuring the integrity of the…

One area of the economy that always seems recession-proof is skilled careers. The demand for hands-on, skilled professions remains unwavering in an ever-changing economic landscape. From bustling cities to serene countryside, careers like HVAC technicians, electricians, and dental hygienists serve as the backbone of our society, resilient against economic downturns. SkillPointe connects individuals to…

HVAC technicians entering the workforce need a different sort of training to handle advancements in today’s smart HVAC system technology. Smart homes of the future may autonomously diagnose issues and request repairs, but current devices face challenges in seamless communication and decision-making. A recent incident highlighted a homeowner’s struggle with rising temperatures, putting their…

Has the evolution of HVAC reached its zenith or is the industry on the brink of a groundbreaking revolution? In recent years, the HVAC industry has seen a transformative shift in technology and its community dynamics. With the rise of social media platforms, especially Instagram, HVAC professionals are finding new ways to connect, share…

Without a proactive preventative HVAC maintenance strategy, a business could feel the heat if its AC system shuts down. Summer may be ending, but ask anyone lately, and they’ll likely say it feels like the heat will never end. Soaring temperatures had HVAC companies in Greater Cincinnati witness a surge in demand. Despite a…

Smart homes and intelligent building systems are not only reshaping how we interact with our environments, but are also fundamentally altering the skill set required to maintain them. Once upon a time, HVAC technicians were chiefly concerned with hands-on capabilities and a working knowledge of basic refrigeration cycles. Fast forward to today, the age…

Straight Outta Crumpton hosts Greg Crumpton and Gabrielle Bar sat down with Bill Northrup, CEO of North Park Innovations, to discuss the evolution of the HVAC industry and the journey of North Park Innovations. Northrup shared insights into the company’s transition into the digital tool market, the creation of the iManifold®, and North Park’s…

The evolving landscape of energy efficiency and tax incentives holds tremendous promise and challenge for industries ranging from real estate to HVAC. As governments increase the value of deductions for energy-efficient upgrades and extend the opportunities to more sectors including nonprofits, businesses are gaining traction in adopting green initiatives.  However, the complex nature of…

HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) is one industry that finds new ways to innovate in the technology era. The advent of new technologies, such as Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) and Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV), are evolving the way spaces are heated and cooled. But what does this mean for those working in the…

In the competitive world of the restaurant industry, restaurants and QSRs looking for energy savings require managing operating expenses while ensuring optimal comfort and safety for staff and guests. With restaurants spending anywhere from $2,000 to $6,000 a month on energy costs, finding ways to reduce costs in this area can be a big…

In an era where the Internet of Things and smart technology have revolutionized almost every aspect of life, the building management industry is not left behind. This new wave of innovation is rapidly transforming the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) sector, ensuring increased efficiency, sustainability, and comfort. According to a report by Research and…

In recent times, there has been a pushback to implementing high ventilation rates because of the associated energy penalties. Indeed, this point was hammered home during the oil embargo days in the late 1970s when energy prices skyrocketed. At that time, according to the National Institute of Health (NIH), the industry went from 20-30…

HVAC sustainability has moved steadfast to the forefront of the HVAC industry. The trend of renewable and efficient energy solutions is reshaping our global industrial landscapes, and the HVAC industry is no exception. Technology innovations and sustainability practices have become integral to this industry’s future. The stakes are high as HVAC systems are instrumental…

Managing a successful HVAC business in this era of rapid technological advancement and increasing consumer demand for energy efficiency requires passion and know-how. The HVAC systems market growth projections are trending towards $234.9 billion by 2030, so this sector has plenty of opportunity. However, running a successful HVAC business is complex, requiring a deep…

As the debate around how to reach major carbon reduction goals continues, industries around the world are looking for greener alternatives to the usual way of doing business. However, if we shine a spotlight on the built environment, we would be faced with this shocking statistic: According to one study, buildings are responsible for…

We focus on the challenges faced by food manufacturers in meeting the growing demand for processed food while maintaining quality and safety.  This presents a real-world scenario of a poultry plant facing challenges with its HVAC system and ventilation capacity after investing in a new bird chiller. It discusses the Band-Aid solution of adding fans…

Ryan Creagan, the Director of Client Development at Polygon, explores the topic of permanent HVAC systems versus temporary solutions for construction sites. He highlights that contractors often consider using temporary systems to condition the building before full occupancy. Ryan advises customers to utilize a tenant system instead of the permanent HVAC system during the construction…

Ryan Creagan, Director of Client Development for Polygon West, showcases one of Polygon’s indirect fired heaters and discusses the importance of temperature and relative humidity control on construction sites. Ryan emphasizes that customers often require a heating solution that not only provides adequate temperature but also maintains the desired relative humidity. Polygon’s indirect fired heaters…