HVAC Books for Installation, Service, Engineering and Troubleshooting
This book details HVAC&R electrical system operation, systematic troubleshooting and service. It was written with the non electrician in mind. It provides service technicians with all the information necessary to accurately diagnose and solve electrical system faults. $34.50 | Author(s): Peter Curtiss Newton Breth IDENTIFY AND SOLVE EVEN THE MOST COMPLEX HVAC OPERATING PROBLEM IN SECONDS! Here’s a single-source reference that provides quick accurate answers to even the toughest HVAC questions! Portable, simple, well-illustrated and with just enough text to get the job done, HVAC Instant Answers provides fingertip access to the HVAC solutions needed to solve even the most difficult problem – in a flash. $49.95 | A complete self study guide to help you determine duct sizes for an installation in a residence $24.00 |
Refrigerant pressures, states and conditions are covered, as well as how they apply to the refrigeration system. Vapor pressures, subcooling, superheat, saturation, latent heat, and sensible heat are explained and applied to the refrigeration cycle. Basic system components, their functions and applications are included. Detailed explanations of each point in the refrigeration cycle will clarify questions the reader may have. $34.95 | Drawing from the best of the widely dispersed literature in the field and the author's vast
professional knowledge and experience, here is todayŐs most exhaustive, one-stop coverage of the
fundamentals, design, installation, and operation of industrial refrigeration systems. $99.95 | The book details a variety of topics and troubleshooting procedures, including the following: Refrigerant pressures, states, and conditions, Subcooling and superheat, Compression systems, Metering devices, System charge, Diagnosing air conditioning systems, Systematic troubleshooting, Alternative refrigerants, Refrigerant blends an oils, Leak detection - evacuation and clean up procedures, Ozone depletion and global warming. $45.00 |
Electricity the way you need it! No involved equations. No engineering explanations. Just the practical stuff you need in your everyday HVAC work. $34.00 | Your job is to deliver air. But do you really understand your delivery system? Learn what happens in the duct. $34.00 | Does math bug you? The problem is, you must use math in this technical HVAC world. No matter what part of the HVAC industry you are in, this book will painlessly give you all the math you need to know. $29.00 |
An HVAC friend of mine said VAV stood for, “Very Apt to Vomit.” That’s because he didn’t understand them. You will see how simple VAV systems really are when you read this book. $34.00 | Don’t say, “I don’t do IAQ surveys.” Makes no difference. You are working with HVAC systems and they are the major controller of indoor air quality. Learn how duct systems can spread contaminants and why outside air intakes are important. $29.00 | After I wrote Airflow in Ducts, a customer called me to say WHAT A GREAT BOOK IT WAS. He added, “"You should do the same kind of thing with fans.” So here it is. Like all the IET Library, it has all the practical knowledge you need for fans and V-belts. $34.00 |
You can’t work without fingers! And other parts! This book will keep you all together. It covers the hazards you face on the job and how to avoid them. $29.00 | Spec and install HVAC pumps with ease. Now it's easier than ever to select, install, operate,
and maintain the right pump for any HVAC system--regardless of your level of experience. $69.95 | Keep your HVAC system running in peak condition—and avoid costly breakdowns and
inefficiencies. Just turn to this first comprehensive guide to the proper maintenance,
operations, and performance of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and
related components. $69.95 |
A broad range of disciplines--energy conservation and air quality issues, construction and
design, and the manufacture of temperature-sensitive products and materials--is covered in this
comprehensive handbook. $99.95 | This electrical textbook style manual contains text and graphics used in the CD-ROM. $40.00 | The fourth edition of this practical, hands-on reference is revised and updated to provide HVAC
professionals with complete guidance on the design of effective, efficient HVAC systems. $99.95 |
CFC's
Billy C. Langley
224 pp, 7 3/8" x 9 1/8", softcover $117.00 | This lab book is an innovative way to teach the basics of HVAC-R. It contains 225 practical competencies that each consist of a
theory lesson, a written test, an answer sheet, a hands-on exercise and an instructor's evaluation form. $93.00 | Definitely a must have book for HVAC professionals! Starting with the essential fundamentals, this book takes a straight-forward approach to repairing and
maintaining small refrigeration equipment, commercial equipment and residential HVAC-R systems. $98.95 |
The perfect on-the-job guide for beginning engineers, HVAC Principles and Applications
Manual offers professionals a clear introduction to HVAC that bypasses hard-to-understand
theory and complex mathematics. $74.95 | Trouble-free HVAC systems troubleshooting! Now there's a practical new guide to
trouble-shooting all kinds of commercial HVAC systems, including pneumatic, electric, and
electronic controls. Based on the author's 35 years of experience in the field, HVAC Controls
and Systems gives you everything you need to isolate and solve virtually any kind of equipment
problem--easily. $60.95 | With this authoritative reference at hand, engineers and technicians will gain full knowledge of
each component in todays complex heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. $125.00 |
The easy way to keep your HVAC systems humming. Meet the demand for better quality and
efficiency in air systems by mastering the latest TAB (testing, adjusting, and balancing)
techniques in the Third Edition of HVAC Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing Manual, by John
Gladstone and W. David Bevirt. $65.00 | Fix any refrigeration system problem! Now you can diagnose and repair virtually any residential
and commercial refrigeration system problem--quickly and easily--with Technician's Guide to
Refrigeration Systems, by John A. Corinchock. $64.95 | Starting with the fundamentals of heating, ventilation and air conditioning the the
author presents the latest advances in efficiency improvement $84.00 |
Suitable for a full range of courses, this text covers information essential for all
the courses outlined in the ARI Curriculum Guide for training entry-level heating,
ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) technicians. $105.00 | A complete, practical overview of the servicing and troubleshooting of cooling
equipment. Provides detailed explanations of the purpose of each cooling system
component. $119.00 | The Complete Guide to Residential Heating. This A-to-Z technician's guide helps you: Install, Maintain, Troubleshoot, Repair, Select, Bid, Design, and more. $45.95 |
No service vehicle should be without it! This rugged, 200 page bound book designed to be a handy, on-the-job reference. $57.95 | Every HVAC installer should have this rugged, 200-page, on-the-job reference book. $57.95 | This newest reference rounds out our “procedures handbook” trilogy and focuses on practical maintenance techniques. $57.95 |
This newly developed program starts with a discussion of residential system design and the importance of accurate load estimates. This is followed by a review of the load estimating procedure using the new REZ-1 Block Load and Room-By-Room forms. 104 Pages $19.00 | If you want to learn about Air Conditioning, this course has it all. A complete programmed course from fundamentals to troubleshooting. $79.95 | This manual prepares HVAC-R technicians with the knowledge needed to respond professionally to current and future environmental challenges. It begins with discussion of HVAC fundamentals and core topics, such as: refrigerant chemistry, oils, ozone depletion, global warming, and the Montreal protocol. Subsequent sections, each conveniently organized around a specific certification type, allow readers to delve into specific technical information, regulations, and procedures pertaining to small appliances; recovery, recycling, and reclaim; and chillers. $54.00 |
This ductwork manual describes types of duct, How-to install and repair duct. The manual explains the "Rules of Thumb" for determining the size of branch lines." The ductwork manual has objectives and a glossary of terms. $25.00 | Replacing the CABO One- and Two-Family Dwelling Code, this book has the latest technological advances in building design and construction. Among the changes are provisions for steel framing and energy savings. Also contains mechanical, fuel gas and plumbing provisions that coordinate with the International Mechanical Code and International Plumbing Code. $77.95 | This book details heat pump service and troubleshooting as well as the various aspects of; equipment selection, installation requirements, general heat pump operation, system configuration, the refrigeration cycle, four-way valves, electrical schematics, defrost systems, scroll compressors, and controls $34.50 |
This unique field guide discusses each important aspect of the medium to high efficiency gas furnaces used in central heating applications, from the combustion process to the venting of the furnace itself. $34.50 | This book was developed to provide field service personnel with the necessary training and practical knowledge to safely perform service on systems containing R-410A and R-407C. Regular price: $39.00 Sale price: $34.00 | Load Calculations for Residential Winter & Summer Air, ACCA (Latest version, containing demo of load calculation software.) Regular price: $175.00 Sale price: $150.00 |
Can you lay out a duct change elbow--or an S-offset? Not all shops have computerized layout machines. We have had so many requests for a layout book that we revived some of the knowledge that many in the industry don’t know. You will learn how to lay out the patterns for all the common rectangular and round duct fittings. $32.50 | This module includes detailed information on compression ratio and volumetric efficiency. Practical examples and solutions are included to help the reader understand why some systems are more efficient than others. The discharge and suction strokes of reciprocating compressors and how they relate to compression ratio and volumetric efficiency are explained. $29.00 | This module provides the reader with the necessary information to successfully diagnose air conditioning and refrigeration system problems. Systematic troubleshooting and diagnostics of; airflow problems, refrigerant cycle malfunctions, suction and liquid line restrictions, oil logged evaporator, undercharge, overcharge, compressor inefficiencies, dirty condenser, air in the system, restricted metering device, and low and high condenser entering air temperatures are detailed. Regular price: $42.95 Sale price: $39.00 |
A comprehensive, yet reader-friendly source of information about modern heat pump technology, as well as the vapor-compression refrigeration system on which it is based, Heat Pumps is the perfect choice for future service technicians. $111.95 | HVAC answers at your fingertips!Grab this book...it's filled with valuable equations that most HVAC
personnel use on a daily basis. $59.95 | Carbon Monoxide a Clear and Present Danger is the collaborative effort of several of the brightest in the field of carbon monoxide detection, combustion analysis, and remediation. Regular price: $45.00 Sale price: $39.95 |
Sheet Metal is an introduction to the fundamentals of layout, cutting, forming, and fabrication of sheet metal. It can serve as a useful training tool and reference for students, apprentices, and professionals in the trade. $50.00 | A field practice manual for the contractor and serviceman containing charts, tables, formulas and laws along with basic knowledge on the latest techniques for fine tuning HVAC systems. Size: 6" x 9" Pages: 196 Format: Paperback ISBN: 0-930644-14-X Author: John Gladstone $24.00 | Extensive coverage including multi-rating fan tables, non-standard air calculations, pressure equivalents and conversion data, fan and duct calculations as well as a study guide for contractor and journeyman license exams. Size: 6" x 9" Pages: 87 Format: Paperback ISBN: 0-930644-17-4 Author: John Gladstone $12.95 |
Compact but powerful, this pocket reference tool helps service technicians become experts on the job. $19.95 | WORK FASTER, BETTER, AND SMARTER Larry Gardner is an experienced installer and contractor for residential HVAC work. In this book he shares tips he has learned over the years on how to do the job faster, better, and smarter. $29.00 | Pumping Away contains 122 pages and is an easy read, but I think it's a book that you will refer to again and again. It will save you time and money. Read it, take it seriously, and I think you'll find (as so many other have) that you'll never have to bleed the radiators again - even on jobs with diverter tees. And won't that make life simpler? Dan Holohan $25.00 |
This Special Edition of The Lost Art of Steam Heating is 306 pages long. It measures 8-1/2" X 11", has a soft cover and a wonderful plastic spiral binding. You can fold it completely in half from any page, and it won't fall apart, even after years of use. I've also added 10 pages of Bonus Material to this special edition - insights I've gained since the book first came out in 1992. Enjoy! $39.95 |
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