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Hot Air

Hosted by ASHRAE Journal

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Episodes

42

Latest episode

May 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

Join Technical Editor, Rebecca Matyasovski, in brief talks with authors of articles featured in monthly ASHRAE Journal issues. Interested in reaching the global HVACR engineering leaders with one program? Contact Greg Martin at 01 678-539-1174 | gmartin@ashrae.org.

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May 21, 20269 min

42. Clearing The Air On Thermal Comfort Myths With Robert Bean & Asit Kumar Mishra

Join host Rebecca Norris along with guests Asit Kumar Mishra and Robert Bean as they explore why there are more myths associated with thermal comfort than other areas of HVAC&R.

April 23, 20266 min

41. Heat Pump Questions Answered With Paul Raymer

Join Rebecca Norris and Paul Raymer as they discuss practical tips for contractors and consumers alike to make informed decisions about residential heat pump systems.

March 20, 20266 min

40. The Energy-Intensive Mechanics of Indoor Cannabis Growth With William Stober

Join Rebecca Norris and William Stober as they explore the unique challenges of controlled environment horticulture and why growing cannabis is particularly energy-intensive.

February 23, 20264 min

39. Hot Gas Havoc With Matt Price

Join guest host Allison Hambrick and Matt Price as they discuss the key differences between hot gas bypass and hot gas reheat in HVAC systems and why they should not be confused.

January 21, 20263 min

38. Evaluating HVAC Air Filter Performance With David Schurk

Join Rebecca Norris and David Schurk as they discuss the importance of effective and efficient filtration in a building HVAC system.

December 19, 202510 min

37. Celebrating 100 Years of the Domestic Refrigerator with Andy Pearson

Join ASHRAE Journal technical editor Rebecca Norris and Andy Pearson as they discuss the centenary of domestic refrigeration, exploring its historical challenges and innovations that continue to impact modern technology.

December 17, 20257 min

36. Pipe Insulation 101 With Darrell Peil

Join ASHRAE Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Norris and Darrell Peil, who discuss the often-overlooked benefits of pipe insulation and its impact on energy savings.

October 23, 20252 min

35. Server Cold Plate Design With Austin Shelnutt

Join ASHRAE Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Norris and Austin Shelnutt as they discuss liquid cooling solutions for data centers, focusing on cold plate design and energy efficiency.

September 24, 20254 min

34. Energy Savings Impacts of Duct Sealing With Mahmood Farzaneh Gord

Join Rebecca Norris and Mahmood Farzaneh Gord as they explore the benefits of duct sealing, highlighting how it can lead to energy savings in commercial buildings.

August 22, 20255 min

33. Why You Should Install a Heat Pump When Replacing Your Residential HVAC With Alexander Butkus

Join Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Matyasovski and Alexander Butkus as they discuss the advantages of heat pumps over natural gas furnaces, highlighting energy savings and cost benefits.

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