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Trey Lewis

Hi, my name is Trey Lewis and I’m the founder and chief editor at hvactrainingshop.com.

My goal for this website is to help homeowners troubleshoot and maintain their home’s HVAC systems.

Whether it’s changing an air filter, troubleshooting a blower motor, or just buying a new humidifier, I want to make sure that you’re covered.

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AC High Pressure Switch Tripping

AC High Pressure Switch Tripping? Here’s What to Do

Click! Did your air conditioner’s high pressure switch just trip? A tripped high pressure switch makes a loud click followed by an abrupt shutdown of your AC condensing unit. In this article, I’ll go over what you should do if your AC’s high pressure switch trips. I’ll also cover the causes of a tripping high pressure switch, and some maintenance tasks that you can perform to keep your AC’s high pressure switch from tripping in the first place.
Should You Turn Off Your Furnace in the Summer

Should You Turn Off Your Gas Furnace in the Summer?

When summertime comes, many people say goodbye to their gas furnaces and hello to their air conditioners. But what about the proper shutdown process for your gas furnace? Is that even required? If you have an older gas furnace with a pilot light, then you should turn off the pilot light and the gas supply to the furnace.
How a Fan Coil Unit Works

How a Fan Coil Unit Works

In this article, I’ll explain how a fan coil unit works by going over the basics of fan coil units and comparing a few different types of fan coil units.
Fan Coil Unit Versus Air Handling Unit

Fan Coil Unit Versus Air Handling Unit – What’s the Difference?

If you’re familiar with air handling units (AHUs), you might wonder how fan coil units (FCUs) are different from them. In this article, I’ll go over the differences between air handling units and fan coil units. I’ll also provide some examples of air handling units and fan coil units, so you can get a feel for their differences in a real-world setting.
Can You Use a Regular Dehumidifier in a Crawl Space

Can You Use a Regular Dehumidifier in a Crawl Space?

Most people try to put their regular dehumidifier in their crawl space – but that’s not a smart choice since the dehumidifier that you use in your living room or basement is simply not cut out for use in your crawl space.
portable ac not evaporating water

Portable Air Conditioner Not Evaporating Water? Here’s What to Do

Do you have a self-evaporating portable AC, but it suddenly stopped evaporating water on its own? In this article, I’ll go over what you should do if your portable AC is not evaporating water.