HVAC Rules of Thumb

Kansas City is where cfm Distributors, Inc. started back in 1969 and the HQ is located in the Historic West Bottoms. This city and it's amazing people have been a vital part of the success of this Employee Owned Wholesale HVACR Distributor. The culture of the city where everyone treats each other like family is what the company culture at cfm draws from. As we gear up for another Big Game win from our favorite hometown football team, we wanted to know something about the people of this city so we asked them!

You will hear from the following Business leaders in Kansas City,
 Jessica Powell from Startup Hustle
Jannae Gammage from The Market Base
Samantha Salem from Kansas City Lifestyle
Brandon Calloway from Kansas City Gift
Asiyah Lites Rasheed from Brown Sugar Chicken and Donuts

They each tell us what they do and where they look when they have a need for your services! 

For more episodes please visit the HVAC resource center at cfmkc.com or give us a call at 816-842-5400.

In this episode, Director Tom Roberts discusses the new Federal Stimulus Relief funding that was passed in December to help School Facilities improve their facilities.

He breaks down an approach for you to utilize to help your School Facility customers apply for this funding so they can utilize it to pay for your services and expertise.

For more information you can reach out to your TM at cfm Distributors, Inc. or you can reach out to the appliedsystemsgroup@cfmkc.com. 

You can always reach us by phone at 816-842-5400 or visit us at cfmkc.com and check out the HVAC resource center for more helpful information!

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In this episode of On Air you will hear about the updates for Spring Training. Will G. will go over the exciting guest speakers he has lined up as well as what kinds of training you can expect this year. 

We are looking forward to seeing you all at our virtual trainings so even if you aren't in the Midwest area be sure to check it out!

Visit us at cfmkc.com and check out the HVAC resource center for more helpful tips, tricks and information!

Call us at 816-842-5400 or shoot us a text. Your success is our mission!

In this episode of On Air, Vice President Brad Telker kicks off Season 3 with an awesome Chiller Design tip. Something to keep in mind when you are looking at replacement chillers!

If you have any additional questions for Brad you can reach him at b.telker@cfmkc.com or by phone at 816-842-5400.

Find more episodes and resources in the HVAC resource center at cfmkc.com

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President and CEO Lauren Roberts gives some great tips for ending the year with strong sales and great customer solutions. From financing, rebates and understanding how buyers are making decisions due to the Holiday Season in a Pandemic. If you'd like help taking advantage of any of these options please reach out to any of the Employee Owners at cfm Distributors, Inc. at any of our 6 Midwest Locations.

Visit us at cfmkc.com for more episodes and tools which can all be found under the HVAC Resource Tab. 

In this episode of On Air, join Director of Technical Services and Training Will G. as he talks about a recent incident that offers a great learning opportunity. Proper phasing in Commercial HVAC commissioning is essential and Will covers one of the many reasons why and gives you some tips to avoid these common issues.

If you'd like to reach out to Will G. you can shoot him an email at w.grauberger@cfmkc.com or give him a call at (816)-277-4171.

For more episodes and tools check out the HVAC resource center under resource tab at cfmkc.com. You can also reach us by phone or text at 816-842-5400.

In this episode of On Air, Training and Technical Services Manager Will G. joins Dealer Marketing Coordinator Kellie H. for a fun episode about upcoming trainings for the end of 2020.

Please register for Venting for Gas Appliances on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM CST at:

https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/7890358634073318657

After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the training.

On December 8, there will be with Heat Pumps and Furnace Fundamentals with Ed from the NATE committee, an excellent instructor out of New Jersey.

Still need help? Send us an email at training@cfmkc.com to get registered for these classes today!

Join VP Brad Telker and Sales Engineer Hank Kutilek as they discuss some of their favorite rules of thumb for the HVAC industry.

Are these rules you live by? We'd love to hear from you about what rules of thumb you would add to this list!

You can reach Brad Telker at b.telker@cfmkc.com and you can reach Hank at h.kutilek@cfmkc.com or you can give the main phone a call at 816-842-5400 and be connected to either Brad or Hank!

Find more episodes in the HVAC resource center at cfmkc.com!

In this episode of On Air | The cfm Podcast, Territory Manager Riley Paulus shares with us his journey into the HVAC industry. From how he decided to go to HVAC school to how he found out about cfm Distributors, Inc. Share this episode with anyone interested in the HVAC industry or someone looking for a new career with plenty of growth potential.

Riley Paulus is a TM for the Iowa region and works out of the cfm store in Urbandale, Iowa. If you'd like to learn more about anything in this episode you can reach Riley at r.paulus@cfmkc.com or by phone at 641-494-7500.

For more episodes, check out the HVAC resource center at cfmkc.com or search for On Air : The cfm Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts.

In this episode, Territory Manager Cathy Tramposh meets with customer Brandi from the HVAC Doc as they discuss all things maintenance agreements and Fall tune-ups. Brandi details a typical tune-up visit and talks about the check list of things she does while on a visit. From carbon monoxide to changed filters, these appointments are great ways to keep your installs in optimal working condition.

For more information visit us at cfmkc.com for more episodes or contact us at info@cfmkc.com.