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HVAC Travesty or American Ingenuity

HVAC Travesty or American Ingenuity - You Decide... Photo submitted by: Submitted by Justin Yokum, Total Comfort Heating and Cooling, Aurora, CO. Submit either your best or worst HVAC system photos to stevev @ ncihvac.com for consideration in the Photo of the Month.

Photo of the Month – February 2016

"There's likely nasty exhaust fumes coming out of the vent, but it's OK since the economizer is probably inoperable anyway." Photo submitted by: Justin Bright, NCI Southern California Submit either your best or worst HVAC system photos to stevev @ ncihvac.com for...

Photo of the Month December 2014

"I guess if these fittings work inside, they should be fine out here, right?"... Photo submitted by: Craig Campbell, Westcal Mechanical, Anaheim, CA Submit either your best or worst HVAC system photos to stevev @ ncihvac.com for consideration in the Photo of the...

Photo of the Month – April May 2015

Uh ... I don't think so! A home inspector found this joint leaking water, but said nothing about it being against code. Really? Photo submitted by: Vince DiFilippo, DiFilippo's Service Co., Inc., Paoli, PA Submit either your best or worst HVAC system photos to stevev...

Photo of the Month May 2014

"The supplier was out of stock on vent fittings, but there was plenty of silver tape." Photo submitted by: Tom Hull, Rosenburg Indoor Comfort Submit your worst HVAC system photos to stevev [@] ncihvac.com for the Photo of the Month contest.

Photo of the Month March 2017

You Used Your Last Boot on the Next-to-Last Register. Now What? Photo submitted by: Justin Bright, National Comfort Institute, Los Alamitos, CA. Submit either your best or worst HVAC system photos to stevev @ ncihvac.com for consideration in the Photo of the Month.

Photo of the Month March 2014

"Heat transfer on these condensing units may be questionable." Photo submitted by: Bill Campbell, Campbell Comfort Systems Submit your worst HVAC system photos to stevev @ ncihvac.com for the Photo of the Month contest.